It sounds to me as though the name Gain was originally something like Gahan or McGahan or Gheen. Census takers and others wrote down names as they heard them. ----- Original Message ----- From: "naig1313" <naig1313@atlantic.net> To: <paphilad@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, May 31, 2010 5:44 PM Subject: Re: [PAPhl] Obituary Request Genealogybank >I noticed that you had looked up a couple of names for someone and that was > so nice of you. Could I ask something of you also. I know that a faction > of > our family lived in the Philli area and I do not have their first names. > The > surname is GAIN and I wonder if you could take a quick look and see if > that > name appears. > This is not a common name and I hope it will not be too much to ask. > Thanks > a million. Also I wonder is the program you have a good one that you would > recommend. Mary > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <geneslady@ec.rr.com> > To: <paphilad@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Monday, May 24, 2010 7:24 PM > Subject: Re: [PAPhl] Obituary Request Genealogybank > > >> Elaine... >> I didn't find the obits for the 3 you listed....but....there is one for >> Margaret Crilley w/o the late John. I'm sending that in case you can use >> it. >> >> "Philadelphia Inquirer" >> 24 Mar 1885 >> CRILLEY- On the 22d inst. MARGARET, wife of the late John Crilley, in the >> seventy-seventh year of her age. >> The relatives and friends of the family are respectfully invited to >> attend >> her funeral, from her late residence, No. 228 W. Thompson Street, on >> Wednesday afternoon, at 2 o'clock. To proceed to Hanover Street Vault. >> >> Barbara >> in Wilmington, NC >> >> http://www.youtube.com/watch_popup?v=LO2eh6f5Go0 >> >> >> ---- "\"E\" Sharp" <bellemarco@gmail.com> wrote: >>> Can someone who has a subcription to Genealogybank please look up the >>> following for me: >>> >>> Michael McBride burial date 10/25/1886 >>> >>> Annie Leary burial date 9/10/1898 >>> >>> John Crilly/Crilley burial date 7/23/1885 >>> >>> Thank you. >>> Elaine Shrp >>> ********* >>> 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 >> >> ********* >> 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 >> > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > Version: 9.0.819 / Virus Database: 271.1.1/2893 - Release Date: 05/24/10 > 02:26:00 > > No virus found in this outgoing message. > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > Version: 9.0.819 / Virus Database: 271.1.1/2909 - Release Date: 05/31/10 > 14:25:00 > ********* > 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 >