Joe, Do any of your volumes on will abstracts of Lancaster show the name Crooks or McDonnel? Thanks. Rose Joseph E Wolfe <joeedwolfe@juno.com> wrote: the wills are obtainable through the Lancaster County Archives Lancaster County Court House 50 No. Duke St L:ancaster Pa 17602 phone 717 299 8319 I have two volumes of will abstracts of Lancaster County from 1732 to 1820 and could give you the information on them if y ou like. they will NOT be the full informaiton that you will get from the actual wills. let me know and in the order you want them as there are quite a few might take a bit of time to type them up. JOe Wolfe On Wed, 23 Nov 2005 10:26:22 -0500 "Janean Ray" writes: > Yesterday I found some Will Indexes, etc for the following an wish to > know > HOW TO OBTAIN THESE DOCUMENTS > > Alexander Skiles, Leacock Twp. April 5, 1779 > Henry Skiles, Leacock Twp. Feb. 4, 1779 > John Skiles, Leacock Twp. June 17, 1767 > Henry Skyles, Leacock Twp. June 14, 1749 [sic] > Hnery Skyles, Leacock Twp. Feb. 10, 1749 > Henry Skyles, Leacock Twp. June 1, 1750 > > John Skiles Apr. 9 1767 - June 17, 1767 > Wife Mary Skiles > Children: Henry, John, Thomas, Herman, Rebecca, Rachel and Mary. > Ex. Matthew Henderson and Anthony Ellmaker. > Laanca > named two > daughters Rachel, Rebecca but these could be very common names. > > The others I would like copies of their wills too. I was only on > that site > briefly but have not done much research yet in Lancaster Co. and > could use > some advise. I would like to know where my Skiles people came from > and what > lineage it is. German, English what? Janean > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Tim Robinson" > To: > Sent: Monday, November 21, 2005 10:09 PM > Subject: Re: [PALANCAS] On line Lancaster Co= researchers > > > > Karen, > > > > I'm on-line, so you could share your names with me, as I do, along > with > > several other folks, have quite a collection of records we like to > share > > with everyone. > > > > Tim R. > > ***** > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: > > To: > > Sent: Monday, November 21, 2005 6:47 PM > > Subject: [PALANCAS] On line Lancaster Co Data Base > > > > > > > > > > I am new to the list and hope to post several messages here. My > first: > > > Is > > > there an online data base where you can search for will under > surnames? > > > In > > > particular the years 1729 when Lancaster Co was formed to 1752 > when > Berks > > > Co > > > was formed. I've been to the official Lancaster Co site, and > several > > > others, > > > but I am not finding anything, maybe I'm looking in the wrong > places. > > > Thanks > > > in advance. > > > > > > Karen JENTER > > > Michigan > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ==== PALANCAS Mailing List ==== > > > http//www.rootsweb.com/rootsweb/aup.html > > > You are responsible for following the A.U.P. > > > Acceptable Use Policy > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > No virus found in this incoming message. > > > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > > > Version: 7.1.362 / Virus Database: 267.13.4/176 - Release Date: > 11/20/2005 > > > > > > > > > > > > ==== PALANCAS Mailing List ==== > > No political statements to this list. > > No religious statements. > > > > > > > > ==== PALANCAS Mailing List ==== > To unsubscribe first check and see if you are getting list or digest > mode then e-mail PALANCAS-L-request@rootsweb.com or > PALANCAS-D-request@rootsweb.com with unsubscribe in message. > > ==== PALANCAS Mailing List ==== http//www.rootsweb.com/rootsweb/aup.html You are responsible for following the A.U.P. Acceptable Use Policy