You should be able to find this family in the Philadelphia city directories published after 1857. In a message dated 5/18/2010 2:44:46 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, geneslady@ec.rr.com writes: My gg grandmother, Eva M. Fleischman, has been my biggest brickwall for many years and I'm hoping this well-versed group from Philly can help. Eva M. Fleischman was born 15 Dec 1843 in Philadelphia, Pa. (taken from death certificate) and died 26 Oct 1923 in Philadelphia. She married Michael Neff in 1865 (date taken from 1900 Census) and had 3 sons: Edward M. Neff (b. Apr 1866), Albert F. Neff (b. Mar 1867), and William Neff (b. Mar 1868). I have found Eva on every census after her marriage, but nothing before 1870. I would love to find her parents and any siblings. The only clue I have (and maybe it's no help at all) is from Michael's obit: Bayerischer Unters Verein , No 1, and Unders Verein des D. S. S.Verein were invited to the funeral. Since my gg grandparent's were in the grocery business, I thought maybe her family were undertakers and out

There's a Samuel Fleischman who shows in the 1861 directory. You can find it at http://directory.evendon.com Here's a direct link to the page. Be sure you put the whole thing on a single line to click on it, or copy it into your browser. http://www.evendon.net/PGHLookups/cgi-bin/HandOff-1_0.cgi?Phila1861+PG+0310S P Don Don Krieger Pittsburgh, PA http://www.evendon.com Everything on our site is free and permanent. Loading is very fast. Each page includes a highlighted copy/paste link which you can use for easy online citation. Please support us by letting others know about our site -----Original Message----- From: paphilad-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:paphilad-bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of PhilaResearch@aol.com Sent: Tuesday, May 18, 2010 3:17 PM To: paphilad@rootsweb.com Subject: Re: [PAPhl] Eva M. Fleischman, b. 1843 You should be able to find this family in the Philadelphia city directories published after 1857. In a message dated 5/18/2010 2:44:46 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, geneslady@ec.rr.com writes: My gg grandmother, Eva M. Fleischman, has been my biggest brickwall for many years and I'm hoping this well-versed group from Philly can help. Eva M. Fleischman was born 15 Dec 1843 in Philadelphia, Pa. (taken from death certificate) and died 26 Oct 1923 in Philadelphia. She married Michael Neff in 1865 (date taken from 1900 Census) and had 3 sons: Edward M. Neff (b. Apr 1866), Albert F. Neff (b. Mar 1867), and William Neff (b. Mar 1868). I have found Eva on every census after her marriage, but nothing before 1870. I would love to find her parents and any siblings. The only clue I have (and maybe it's no help at all) is from Michael's obit: Bayerischer Unters Verein , No 1, and Unders Verein des D. S. S.Verein were invited to the funeral. Since my gg grandparent's were in the grocery business, I thought maybe her family were undertakers and out ********* Visit the threaded archives of this list: http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index/PAPHILAD ********* ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to PAPHILAD-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message