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Ancestry/Genealogy

csziggy

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1. That's good - illegible copies are worse than none at all

Reply to madinmaryland (Original post)

Fri Mar 9, 2012, 05:00 PM

Mar 2012

Because it's so frustrating to think the records are there but can't be made out.

I was disappointed at how recent the Pennsylvania records were, though. They do me no good at all in fact, since my most recent PA ancestor left that area in 1753.

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An update on the release and quality of the PA Birth and Death Documentation.. [View all] madinmaryland Mar 2012 OP

That's good - illegible copies are worse than none at all csziggy Mar 2012 #1

We arrived in PA in 1738 and have had a presence there since then. madinmaryland Mar 2012 #2

One branch arrived in Pennsylvania in 1682 csziggy Mar 2012 #3