Jan, Is it possible that he filed his intent someplace other than Summit County? Did he come directly to Summit County or did he stop someplace else on his way? Declarations of Intent were not always filed the same place they were naturalized. Cheryl Cheryl Brown Abernathy, CG(SM) The Past Lane Fredericksburg, OH 330-465-5948 www.thepastlane.com [email protected] CG or Certified Genealogist are service marks of the Board of Certification of Genealogists, used under license by Board-certified genealogists after periodic competency evaluation, and the board name is registered in the US Patent & Trademark Office