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My page on this site is [[James Brian Lindstrom]].  My email is jim.lindstrom@gmail.com
 
My page on this site is [[James Brian Lindstrom]].  My email is jim.lindstrom@gmail.com
  
I'm currently working on:
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== Current Projects ==
* Trying to see if I can dig up anything about William Linn's children give clues about William's or Hugh Linn's lives.   
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** I sent a letter to the Philadelphia Archives on Aug 23 to try to get  Hugh William Linn's naturalization papers. Waiting to hear back...
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* [[Template:Infobox cemetery]]
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* Try to find [[August J. Vaughn|A.J. Vaughn]] in Swedish church records.  I tried locating his birth record in Kalmar County, searching from the top, down through the end of Misterhult Parish.  Pick up there next time.
Philadelphia City Archives<br />
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* Revisit [[Reuben Rabinovich]]'s page
Suite 150<br />
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** Born in [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%A0ven%C4%8Dionys Švenčionys]?
3101 Market Street<br />
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** Confusion around [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baku Baku, Azerbaijan] vs. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bac%C4%83u Bacău, Romania]?
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104 <br />
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* Trying to see if I can dig up anything about [[William Linn (1780)|William Linn]]'s children give clues about William's or Hugh Linn's lives.   
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** I sent a letter to the Philadelphia Archives on Aug 23 to try to get  [[Hugh William Linn]]'s [http://search.ancestry.myfamily.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&db=philadelphia258&rank=1&new=1&MSAV=0&msT=1&gss=angs-d&gsfn=hugh+william&gsln=linn&dbOnly=_F0002E98|_F0002E98_x%2c_F0002E99|_F0002E99_x%2c_F000280C|_F000280C_x&uidh=000&pcat=40&fh=0&h=63977&recoff=1+2+3 naturalization papers]. Waiting to hear back...
Hello,<br />
 
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I am writing to request a copy of naturalization papers for a Hugh William Linn (b. 1818, Ireland; married to Mary Chadwick in Ireland in 1840; immigrated to Philadelhpia in 1842-1844; declared his intent to naturalize on September 7, 1847, in the Quarter Sessions court. Enclosed is $5 made out to the City of Philadelphia. <br />
 
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My contact information is:<br />
 
Jim Lindstrom<br />
 
773-339-4770<br />
 
209 E. 7th Street, Apt 1E<br />
 
New York, NY 10009<br />
 
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Thanks so much,<br />
 
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jbl<br />
 
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* Figuring out what other documents may exist in Pennsylvania about the Linns.   
 
* Figuring out what other documents may exist in Pennsylvania about the Linns.   
 
** I got a few pages of Wills from the Mercer County courthouse (see [[James Linn]]), but they unfortunately didn't have any original signatures or new information on them
 
** I got a few pages of Wills from the Mercer County courthouse (see [[James Linn]]), but they unfortunately didn't have any original signatures or new information on them
** Give the [http://www.co.franklin.pa.us/Pages/Archives.aspx Franklin County Archives] a call (717-709-7218) to ask about their services.  It's only a [http://maps.google.com/maps?q=franklin+county,+pa&um=1&ie=UTF-8&hq=&hnear=0x89c97fc45f039af5:0x363cadb5640e2397,Franklin,+Pennsylvania&gl=us&ei=jkssTvjMFczdgQedvbWeCw&sa=X&oi=geocode_result&ct=image&resnum=3&ved=0CDsQ8gEwAg 4 hr drive] to get there.  Possible to do on a saturday?  (might have death certificates, wills, deeds from Hugh/Sarah.)
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** Give the [http://www.co.franklin.pa.us/Pages/Archives.aspx Franklin County Archives] a call (717-709-7218) to ask about their services.  It's only a [http://maps.google.com/maps?q=franklin+county,+pa&um=1&ie=UTF-8&hq=&hnear=0x89c97fc45f039af5:0x363cadb5640e2397,Franklin,+Pennsylvania&gl=us&ei=jkssTvjMFczdgQedvbWeCw&sa=X&oi=geocode_result&ct=image&resnum=3&ved=0CDsQ8gEwAg 4 hr drive] to get there.  They might have death certificates, wills, deeds from Hugh/Sarah. Check Eric's email for notes on his previous visit.
 
* I'd eventually like to get to NARA to see if they have any interesting records we haven't come across.
 
* I'd eventually like to get to NARA to see if they have any interesting records we haven't come across.
 
** Would they have passenger lists for Hugh Linn's ship?
 
** Would they have passenger lists for Hugh Linn's ship?
* Continue on [[Researching Eighteenth Century Pennsylvania]] and apply it to [[Robert Walker III]], who I'm confident we can find some historical records of (versus just oral history)
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* [[Researching Eighteenth Century Pennsylvania]]

Latest revision as of 18:36, 11 September 2011

My page on this site is James Brian Lindstrom. My email is jim.lindstrom@gmail.com

Current Projects[edit]

  • Template:Infobox cemetery
  • Try to find A.J. Vaughn in Swedish church records. I tried locating his birth record in Kalmar County, searching from the top, down through the end of Misterhult Parish. Pick up there next time.
  • Revisit Reuben Rabinovich's page
  • Trying to see if I can dig up anything about William Linn's children give clues about William's or Hugh Linn's lives.
  • Figuring out what other documents may exist in Pennsylvania about the Linns.
    • I got a few pages of Wills from the Mercer County courthouse (see James Linn), but they unfortunately didn't have any original signatures or new information on them
    • Give the Franklin County Archives a call (717-709-7218) to ask about their services. It's only a 4 hr drive to get there. They might have death certificates, wills, deeds from Hugh/Sarah. Check Eric's email for notes on his previous visit.
  • I'd eventually like to get to NARA to see if they have any interesting records we haven't come across.
    • Would they have passenger lists for Hugh Linn's ship?

Older[edit]