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From: "Dot" <>
Subject: Re: [PAGENWEB] KRIEGERs in Pittsburgh
Date: Sun, 26 Aug 2007 12:06:11 -0400
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Peter,
I searched for the name in Allegheny Co. But did not fine anything. the
address is City-County Building Allegheny County, 414 Grant St. Pittsburg,
PA 15219-2403, maybe you could write for your information. Dot
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Subject: Re: [PAGENWEB] KRIEGERs in Pittsburgh


> John,
> Usually you find marriages in church books or Court Houses in the area
that
> they lived. Dot B
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Peter John Hinton" <>
> To: <>
> Sent: Wednesday, August 15, 2007 4:55 AM
> Subject: [PAGENWEB] KRIEGERs in Pittsburgh
>
>
> > I am having difficulty in tracing the origins of a family called KRIEGER
> > and as I am unfamiliar with the registration system in the US I wonder
> > if there is anyone who can help with a specific query, please?
> >
> > I am anxious to track down the marriage records of Louis Krieger. In
> > the 1900 census he was shown as living at 141 Fifth Ave, Pittsburgh,
> > Allegheny County PA. His date of birth was given as October 1873, though
> > from the Interment Register of West View Cemetery (details kindly
> > provided by the archivist of Rodef Shalom Temple) he died in Feb 1965 at
> > age 88, which would make his birth in around 1877. Louis was born in
> > Poland but his parents brought him and his sister Celia (born Dec 1880)
> > over to Pittsburgh in 1887. In the 1900 census his parents were listed
> > as Auz (name indistinct as over-written on the census sheet) (born Dec
> > 1835) and Annie (born March 1842).
> >
> > Louis married Lillian (Lillie) BAKER and their eldest child Lester was
> > born about 1904, so I guess the marriage would have been a year or two
> > earlier. The reason I am so keen to find the marriage records is that I
> > hope it may shed light on where precisely Louis was born and also the
> > correct name of his father. Incidentally, the latter first came to the
> > U.S. in 1882 and then went back for his family in 1887.
> >
> > In England, where I live, it would be a simple matter of going to the
> > Family Records Office in London and looking up the appropriate registers
> > as they cover marriages anywhere in the country. But I am not familiar
> > with the system in PA so would be grateful for guidance as to where to
> > go for the records of Louis' marriage.
> >
> > Best wishes
> >
> > Peter Hinton
> >
> > Dorset, England
> >
> >
> >
> >
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