In 1900 Falls was a part of Wyoming County and Exeter, Harding and W. Pittston were part of Luzerne County. Harry in Denver hhorn16342@home.com PALUZERN-D-request@rootsweb.com wrote: > Subject: > > PALUZERN-D Digest Volume 01 : Issue 80 > > Today's Topics: > #1 [PALUZERN] Looking for Probate or [Ginaburningsky@aol.com] > #2 Re: [PALUZERN] Looking for Probate [Ginaburningsky@aol.com] > #3 [PALUZERN] JUDGE families in Cty. [MCasey863@aol.com] > #4 [PALUZERN] Wilkes-Barre Evening Le ["ejlangley" <ejlangley@email.msn.c] > #5 [PALUZERN] County for Falls, Exete [Butrfeli@aol.com] > #6 [PALUZERN] Hazleton Plain Speaker [Keltic5548@aol.com] > > Administrivia: > To unsubscribe from PALUZERN-D, send a message to > > PALUZERN-D-request@rootsweb.com > > that contains in the body of the message the command > > unsubscribe > > and no other text. No subject line is necessary, but if your software requires one, just use unsubscribe in the subject, too. > > ______________________________ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Subject: [PALUZERN] Looking for Probate or Estate Records - Robert Seeley Kingston Twp > Date: Tue, 13 Mar 2001 23:05:03 EST > From: Ginaburningsky@aol.com > To: PALUZERN-L@rootsweb.com > > I am hoping to find out if Robert Seeley who died in Kingston Twp 04 May 1853 > left behind any probate, will or estate records to see if he is my > g-g-g-g-grandfather. Any suggestions as to how to locate those records? > Where would I write? > ~gina thomas patterson~ > > Visit my homepage at > http://hometown.aol.com/ginaburningsky/myhomepage/business.html > <A HREF="http://burningskyenterprises.com/">Burningskyenterprises.com</A> > > ______________________________ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Subject: Re: [PALUZERN] Looking for Probate or Estate Records - Robert Seeley Kingston... > Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2001 01:53:17 EST > From: Ginaburningsky@aol.com > To: PALUZERN-L@rootsweb.com > > To tell you the truth, I haven't worked much on this line. My > g-g-g-grandmother was Jerusa Miller, wife of Andrew Miller. They appear in > Schuylkill Co. PA by 1860, and their daughter Mesilla Alice Miller was my > g-g-grandmother, she married Josiah Rumbel son of Joshua & Louisa "Lucy" > Singley Rumbel. > I know Jerusa died in March 1900, and have a photograph someone took > of her gravestone, but could never find anything more on her. At the time of > the 1870 census, she & husband are still in Schuylkill Co., but next to HER > name it states she owns real estate - not next to his name, next to hers. > That made me think that perhaps she inherited some property, but could never > link her to any parents. > After a 2-yr search, a very studious clerk at the Pottsville courthouse > finally located a death certificate for her - it was under Mrs. Andrew Miller > - and gave her maiden name as Seeley born in Luzerne Co. The only Seeley's > that appear in Luzerne Co. for the time-frame of her birth is Robert & I > think John - in Kingston Twp. > A quick look at the 1850 census for Robert & Mary Seeley in Kingston > Twp. Luzerne Co. - what a surprise, no Jerusa but there is a Masilla. And my > Jerusa named a daughter Masilla. > I think I am looking at the same family - I think because of the > similarities in the names of "Masilla" Seeley and "Mesilla" Alice Miller, I > am looking at mother & daughter. And am hoping the probate, estate, will or > obit for Robert Seeley will help me determine if this is so. > Thanks for your info ~ I'll give the courthouse a try and see if > anything turns up. > ~gina~ > > Visit my homepage at > http://hometown.aol.com/ginaburningsky/myhomepage/business.html > <A HREF="http://burningskyenterprises.com/">Burningskyenterprises.com</A> > > ______________________________ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Subject: [PALUZERN] JUDGE families in Cty. Mayo > Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2001 10:21:27 EST > From: MCasey863@aol.com > To: PALUZERN-L@rootsweb.com > > Dear Friends, > > I recently sent to No. Cty. Mayo Heritage Centre for info on my Patrick and > Mary JUDGE and they sent some info to me that I think might help some of you. > Here's what they sent: > > Pat John JUDGE married Mary CUSACK, Hill Street, Ballina, on the 11th of > November, 1826. The witnesses to the marriage were John CUSACK and Cat > CLARKE. No issue was registered to this couple. > > Bridget JUDGE, Glandagh in Kilfian, daughter of Pat JUDGE and Margaret > COLLINS was baptised on the 2nd of February, 1827. Her sponsors were Philip > BARRETT and Bridget COLLINS. Bridget had the following siblings; Sara, Eliza > and Martin. > > Ann JUDGE, Knocknagun, daughter of Michael JUDGE and Mary LAVELLE, was > baptised on the 2nd of July, 1832. Her sponsors were Anthony and Mary > LAVELLE. Ann JUDGE had the following siblings: Anthony, Cate and Michael. > > Anne JUDGE, daughter of Thomas JUDGE and Anne WILLIS, was baptised on the > 19th of June 1836. Anne JUDGE had the following siblings: Patrick and > Michael. > > Pat JUDGE and Mary O'HORA, Knocknagun, had twins Nelly and Mary in 1838. > > The info they sent might not help me, the dates and names don't jibe at this > time, but I will continue research. I hope this helps some of you. > > Mary L. Casey in Michigan > > ______________________________ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Subject: [PALUZERN] Wilkes-Barre Evening Leader, Fri, Mar 7, 1890 > Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2001 20:30:10 -0800 > From: "ejlangley" <ejlangley@email.msn.com> > To: PALUZERN-L@rootsweb.com > > Wilkes-Barre Evening Leader, Fri, Mar 7, 1890 > > MARRIAGE LICENSE GRANTED: > IRVIN MOYER, White Haven > ANNIE METZGAR, White Haven > > DEATHS: > SAMUEL M FIELD, age 61, for many years train dispatcher on the L V R R, and > whose office was in Pittston Junction, died at his home in West Pittston on > Wednesday evening. He is survived by a widow, three sons and four > daughters: Mrs F C MOSIER, Mrs R B CUTTER, Mrs C M KING, and Miss BELLE > FIELD. Deceased was a member of the M E Church for many years and was a > respected citizen. Funeral services will be held at the residence this > evening. (note: surname is spelled FIELD in one place, and FIELDS in > another) > > ANNA, wife of the well known printer, EUGENE GABRIEL, who has been ill with > consumption for some time past, succumbed to the dread disease last evening > at sunset. Her death was painless and peaceful. She was 25 years of age > and was married 3 years ago. One child, a bright boy, is left in the care > of the father, who has the sympathy of the community in his sad hour of > bereavement. Deceased was the daughter of NICHOLAS KLEIN, of South Street. > The funeral will take place Sunday afternoon at 4 oclock, from the St > Nicholas German Catholic Church. Interment in the Catholic Cemetery. > > In Wilkes-Barre Mar 5 of brain fever, WILLIAM BLEASE, son of A M PORTER, > formerly of West Pittston, age nearly one year > > In Hazleton Mar 2, Mrs ELIZABETH OTTER, aged 69 > > In Pittston Mar 2 of diphtheria, HARRY, son of Mr and Mrs R D BUCK, aged 7 > years > > In Avoca Mar 3, an infant child of Mr and Mrs FLAHERTY, aged 8 months > > In Plymouth Mar 6, found dead, THOMAS WATKINS, of Plains > > ORPHANS COURT: Estates of: > JAMES MARTIN: extension made for return of sale > JOHN BOYER: bond for sale of real estate approved > W J CARSON: widows appraisement approved nisi > REBECCA WATTERS: sale authorized > > BRIEFS: > GRIER MONROE, of New York, visited his mother, Mrs E R MAYER, this week. > > Mrs WINCHESTER has returned from visiting her daughter, Mrs M C SPEAKMAN, in > Woodbury, NJ > > Ed, Phoenix > > ______________________________ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Subject: [PALUZERN] County for Falls, Exeter,Harding,W.Pittston > Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2001 16:10:26 EST > From: Butrfeli@aol.com > To: PALUZERN-L@rootsweb.com > > Can anyone tell me what county jurisdiction these towns are under? > Margaret > > ______________________________ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Subject: [PALUZERN] Hazleton Plain Speaker Address? > Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2001 17:44:42 EST > From: Keltic5548@aol.com > To: PALUZERN-L@rootsweb.com > > Hi Group, > Is there a way to get a copy obituary from back up issues of the Hazleton > Plain Speaker? > I'm interested in getting a copy of an obituary from 1949. > If someone could give me an email address or a postal address of the > newspaper or perhaps a historical society or library that is willing to do > lookups I would be grateful. > Thanks in advance. > > Thanks, > Missy Zuber > Atco, NJ > > Researching........Bias, Fatula, Lucash & Zuber from Luzerne County, Pa > Lesnefsky from Columbia County