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Ancestry/Genealogy

DearHeart

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13. Thanks for the news!!

Reply to madinmaryland (Original post)

Wed Dec 21, 2011, 02:33 AM

Dec 2011

My great grandmother & great grandfather's families were both from PA! Now I might be able to actually verify a particular line! Thanks again for posting this-I never would have known about the new law

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Great News for PA Genealogists! SB-361 The Vital Records Bill, [View all] madinmaryland Dec 2011 OP

Dances... kdmorris Dec 2011 #1

That is good news PatSeg Dec 2011 #2

That's wonderful news! The Genealogist Dec 2011 #3

I think the reason behind Philadelphia and Pittsburgh is that madinmaryland Dec 2011 #4

Even better would be a free system like Missouri has The Genealogist Dec 2011 #5

That's what I am hoping for. madinmaryland Dec 2011 #6

A free system is in the works. PaHR-Access Dec 2011 #8

Other PA Jurisdictions offer access - not determined by state vital records law PaHR-Access Dec 2011 #9

Thanks for the update, and welcome to DU! madinmaryland Dec 2011 #10

Great, PA has always been a hard state to find stuff in. CanonRay Dec 2011 #7

Wow. Common sense prevails. I haven't been able to get a legal copy of kestrel91316 Dec 2011 #11

Family Names TomaMcCormick Dec 2011 #12

There is a naming tradition in India where children are all given their father's first name as their kestrel91316 Jan 2012 #14

Thanks for the news!! DearHeart Dec 2011 #13

This message was self-deleted by its author undercraticground Jan 2012 #15

How do you gain access to them........ mrmpa Jan 2012 #16

From what I understand, PAHR is working with Family Search (the LDS) and Ancestry.com madinmaryland Jan 2012 #17