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From: Randi Richardson <>
Subject: Re: Montgomery family lookup--1900 Monroe County Census
Date: Wed, 02 Jun 1999 20:40:24 -0500


At 09:10 PM 5/18/99 -0700, you wrote:
>Hello. Would someone be so kind as to do a lookup in the 1900 Census for
>Monroe County, Indiana for a Montgomery family? I am looking for the family
>of my mysterious grandmother, Alta Orlethea Montgomery born 12/25/1893-96
>(she would have been 4-7 years old at the time of this census). She had a
>brother Ralph, and sister Eleanor. Her mother's name may have been Mary.
>Alta married John Albert/William Clark and had their first child, Rosemary,
>in Louisville, Kentucky, on 11/19/1915. Neither Alta nor John would ever
>tell anything about their families to their seven children. In addition,
>they wrote different places of birth for themselves on each of their
>children's birth certificates. The first place of birth Alta gave was
>Bloomington, Illinois, and thereafter she wrote different cities in Illinois
>and Michigan. My aunt had reason to believe that she was actually from
>Indiana. I just learned today that there is a Bloomington, Indiana, in
>Monroe County, so I'm hoping for the best. Thank you so much for your help.
>Sincerely, Sherri
>

Sherri,

Did someone respond to your request for assistance? I have been off line
for about three weeks due to equipment failure.

Randi Richardson

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