Hi Dick, I did a web search on www.37.com and got the Tacoma Pierce County Genealogical Society, mother of this list. According to their web site, there is information which will be published soon about the Poor Farms. http://www.rootsweb.com/~watpcgs/pubs.htm Coming Soon: Pierce County Poor Farm Records (1930's) 1892 Pierce County Auditor's Census Death Records - Early to 1907 (Revised with many new records) Oakwood Cemetery Records (Revised and updated) Eastern Pierce County Cemeteries Gig Harbor-Peninsula Cemeteries (Revised and updated Sessions Funeral Home Records South Pierce County Cemeteries Western Pierce County Cemeteries (All new, never published) Diane dhettrick@earthlink.net Dick Schweiss wrote: > > Hi All, > > Several months ago, I posted to this list, asking about the old Pierce > County Farm. > > I am unable to find anything on it, other than it did exist ... in the > SUMNER area. > > Does anyone have anything on this? > > Thanks > > Dick S. > > -- > RESEARCHING: SCHWEISS, MEIER, SCHMITT, MEHLTRATER, STADTHER > Also be sure to see these: > My Home Page .... > http://members.tripod.com/~Swamp_Indian/index.html > GenServ Genealogy System ... http://www.genserv.com > > Millenia Corp. "Legacy Family Tree" ... http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/