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M A D X S O N OOUlNlr_TY O JE N H: A !_, O GUI:O A !_, SOOZETY
NEWSLETTER
P. 0. Box 1031 Norfolk, Nebraska 68702-1031
VOLUME 15 - NUMBER 60 JULY, 1994 4TH QUARTER
ESTABLISHED JUNE» 1973
Meeting date and time - 3rd Tuesday of each month not including December7:30 p.m. - First Baptist Church - 404 Benjamin Ave., Norfolk, NE.
OFFICERS: President - Dee Sewell V. President - Lottie KleinSecretary - JaNelle Linnaus Treasurer - Donald & Dorothy MonsonNewsletter Editors - Joyce Borgelt and Jeanne Allison
DUES: Due September 1 of each year DUES DUE$6.00 for individual or $8.00 per couple
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *FROM THE PRESIDENT'S DESK:
Up-coming meetings will be:
July 19th - Trip to Allen^ NE Museum - Meet at the First BaptistChurch to car pool at 5:30 PM - No host sack lunch <,
August 16th - No Host Picnic at Sykview Lake Park - 6:00 PM
September 20th - First Baptist Church - 7:30 PM - Hopefullywe will have a program by the Research Librarian at NorfolkPublic Library.
October 18th - First Baptist Church - 7:00 PM - Show and Tell -Our latest Genealogical finds and pictures.
The Norfolk Public Library donated their Genealogical Helpersto our Society Library. Since the magazines can no longer bechecked out, they were not being used. We will be receivingthe subscription at our own library instead of the City Libraryso our members and guests will have access to theitii We willhave all copies from Uan/Fpb 1980 thru present.
Pastor Walter Pinnt has accomplished the impossible!!!!! Withthe help of one of the Computer Science students t the computercode for our cemetery listing of Madison County was "broken".We can now make changes and update our cemetery records. Othermodifications are being studied by a committee consisting ofPastor Pinnt t Don Monson^ Jean Allison and Harold Lyon.
See you soon!
Dee Sewell, President
Information from NORFOLK PDfH.lC LltlRARY - Nebraska
State Historical Society has sent the Norfolk Library
a new listing on Microfiche of the NSIIS's newspaper
holdings on microfilm. The NS1IS w i l l loan two rolls
of newspaper microfilm for $5.00 on inter libraryloan.
OPINEALOfJY LIBRARY HOURS CIIANOR-The Family History
Library, located In the Church of ,lesns Christ of
Latter Day Saints, 100 El Camino Dr., has made some
changes in its hours. Reginning June, 1094, the
library wi l l be open from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on
Wednesdays and Thursdays. For further information,
call Vlasta Ashby, 371-1696.
!>ll : "iMFI. ) rtloo-rPoMiss B KEEHEH NEBRftSKfi H ISTORYI It 1 e: Tin Horn Hani:' Ksnnen and the world's youngest cowbay /M'.:lh«r-: H-nnasBSv, Fei.ll,
Suh.l»cl(E !: K-nnen. Honk.
Cowboys -- South Dakota — Blogrnrhy'.Rodeos -- Eoulh Oal-.ola.Wild ysst shows.
v Mebrasl'.r? -- Blenraphy.Nebraska -~ Hlslory.
Call: (HFL) Nebraska -Prrf-sr-en>»- R 355.37 HAR MF.BRftSKft REFERENCET i l l s : Nebraska's M i l i t i a ' (he hislo.-y of the Arny and ftlr Notional Guard.
ISS4-I93I /finUior: Harlhon, Douglas R.SubjncKa )! Msbrasl.o. Matlona! Guard — History.
Metirasl-.a. rtlr- national Guard --Mebrgska -- History.
(liri.) Non-Fiction 333.3115 PLrt MEBRftSKft HISTORY: Flat weler : a history of Nebraska"and Its watar /
5ubjftct(s)i Mydrolcgy ~- Mebraaka,Water resources developnent — Nebraska -- History.Hater-supply — Government policy — Nebraska — History.Nebrasl-.s -- History.
(HFl! Mon-Flctlon 978 FRfl NEBRASKA HISTORYTi t l e : Hlslorlcal overvleii' and Invenlory of Ihe Nlobrara/Mlssourl Matlonsl
Scanlc R^veruays, Nsbraslta/^outh Oal^ta.Author: Franklin, Rachel.>Granl , Michael. Mlunl, Martha.>Uattonal Park SorvlcB.Subjact(ti): 111550'jrl Rlv-«r Uallc.y -- History.
Mlobrara River Ualley — Hlslory.H-braika — History.South Dakota — History.United Stales. Deparlnnnl of the Interior.
Call: (NFL) Non-Fiction 978.2 NEB MEBRnSKft HISTORYT i t l e s Nebraska : a photographic celebration.Subjrcl(s): Nebraska — Hlilory — Plclorlal works.
Call: (NFL> Mon-Flcllon 978.2 HEB Hebraska HlsloryTllle: Hebraskal aTid Hnga'lne 3 The cellars of lino /Author: Mehrask p. land .Subjecl(s): Paloontology -- Nnbraska.
nC nCCESS MODULE «I ('•? I 11.C.jll: 'Mi-U Clnr,ed Slocks P 3?9.77P2 MnDI i l I r-: M-Titjl on Cc'Jnly, l^hraskfi prohale Intlf-: r-eciordn : prior to 1313 •'
Frohat?* recoi'ds - -- M»bra?la -- Mndi'jon Counly.Madison Counly (Meb. ) -- Genealcpy.IJnbreska -- Genep.loqy.
Cnl!: 'MFI.) N-n-Flctlnn 339.1 DDL GEHEftLOGVTtll»: Managing e genealogical projncl /r*tilhnr: Pollnrhlde, W l l l l a n .SyhJrcMs): f5"jnealcgy — HsndbTol:: , Manuals, etc.
Call: (NFL) Non-Fiction 929.I EPE -GEMEnLOGVTitle: Tracing your !r-lah ancestors : Ihe conplet" Qt.tlde /^ulhor: Grenhan, John.?»jbject(s): Genealogy.
Ireland -- Genealogy -- Handbooks. Manuals, etc.
Call: (NFL> Non-Flcllon 9^9.1072 OOL GENEMl.OGYT i t l e : Genealogy 'starter HI /Mulhcr: Dcllarhlde, Ollllan.SubJ-cl(9): Genealogy.
Untied Slates — Genealogy.
Bob Plisek
Norfolkanelected bygenealogists
Bob Plisek of Norfolk was in-stalled as president of the Ne-braska State Genealogical Societyat the organization's 17th annualconference last weekend at River-side Inn, Grand Island.
Other officers elected are: Car-ole Blaser of Columbus, vice presi-dent; Robert Graff of Beatrice, sec-retary; and Marcia Buescher ofKim ball, treasurer.
The two-day conference featuredas guest speaker Dr. Arlene Ealklefrom Salt Lake City. She has been aprofessional genealogist for morethan 25 years, and is a well knownauthor and editor of "The Source:A Guidebook for American Geneal-ogy."
"Outstanding Genealogist" ap-preciation certificate awards werepresented to those who were chosenby their local societies for theirwork and projects for 1993-94. In-cluded were Jeanne Allison aridBob Plisek from the Madison Coun-ty Genealogical Society.
The conference was well at-tended from all parts of Nebraskaas well as from out-of-state.
The state society assists localgroups in organizing. At presentthere are 48 local societies, with thetwo newest being the Wayne Countyand Nance-Boone Genealogical So-cieties.
Anyone interested in doing a fam-ily history may write to: NebraskaState Genealogical Society, P.O.Box 5608, Lincoln 68505.
From Norfolk Daily News 5/18/94
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MADISON COUNTY, NEBRASKA
PROBATE INDEX RECORDS
PRIOR TO 1918
Compiled by Joyce Barlow and Dee Sewell
NANCY GARY CHAPTER - NSDAR
National Society
Daughters of the American Revolution
Nebraska
Mrs. Betty Jean Snell, State RegentMrs. Kenneth Haring, State Chairman
Genealogical Records Committee
AA
Algaza, Samuel A.
Adelman, Michael
Allen, Orville Clarence
Adelman, Joseph A.
Allen, Robert
Ableidinger, Barbara
Aldag, Hein
Ahlman, Fred W. M.
Algea, Ruth
Alexander, Parmelia
Ahrens, John
Abbott, William Wilber
Albrecht, Theresa
AM
Anderson, Jens B.
Anderson, Gullik
Anderson, Frederick
Andrus, M. E.
Anson, John
Anderson, Christopher
Anderson, Christopher
Anderson, Ole Andrus
Anderson, Erik
Annuschat, Julius
Anderson, Aaron C.
Anderson, Minors of Aaron C.
Anderson, Esther Florence
Anderson, Lena S.
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Anderson, C. W.
Annuschat, Rose
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Askwith, William
Armstrong/ Rosa B;
Ashenbrenner, Frederick
Arthur/ Emmet
Asmus, Carl
Ayers/ Thomas B.
Ayers, Carrie A.
Ayers, Minors
Atkins, Henry
Asmus, Louisa
Ayers, Winifred
Averill, Joseph W.
C_iC BAAi—'
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*~ Ballard, John H. Jr.ij> Bailey, Nellierr
Babb, Paul Christianc* Bahm, Jacobrr
™ Baker, Byron H.
Baisch/ Caroline D. '
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Baker> Minors
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Barnes, William J.
Bauer, Louisa
Bargelt, Edmund S.
Bauch, Micheil
Barnes, Edward
Barnes, Henry A.
Barofsky> Matthias
Barnes, Martha
Bauch, Philip
Barnes, George M.
BEA
Seller, Ignatz
Behrens, Christian
Becker, Catherine
Bead, Thomas
Bechler, Jacob
Becker/ Henry E.
Behmer, Levi S.
Behm, Jacob (See Bahm)
Beels, Francis Helen
Behm Minors
Behrend, Maxine Berdine
Beebe> Oscar
Belt* Thomas J.
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Bergren, Emma E.
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Bergman) Minnie
Bennett^ Edmund H.
Best, Hazel
Bevins or Bevans, Glenn
Bengstson, Peter
Bergman, William
Berner, William G.
Berner, Lillie E & William C.
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Biggs, Celotha Li
Bickley, William M;
Bish, Florence
Birchard, Ralph T. & Ruth
Blake, William
Bley> August
Birks, Olava
Bickley, William L.
Bley, Albert
Bierman, William
Bluecher, Frederick
Bizonne) Pierre Seraphin Cottin
Bleich, Rudolph
Bitner, Francis Roscoe
Bitner, Margaret Leona
Blank, Herbert W.
Blue, William
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Bohyer, James M.
Bohannon, L. B.
Boche, Fred
Bohlsen, Minno D.
Boche, William
Bowden, Richard E;
Boche, Sophia
Boeck, John F.
Bodin, Herman
Borders) seorge H.
Boe, H. F.
Bovee, Peter
Bolefski, CArl
Boche, Emma
Bovee, J. W.
Borg, Emma C.
Boeat, Richard
Bosse, Francis
Borchers, Henry
Borg, Willis F.
Boche, Emil E.
Boysej Samuel
Boche, Herman
Bohn, C. H. R.
Bolefski, Augusta
Bothwell, Earlene
Bolefski, Augusta
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Brechler, J. W.
Brady, George E.
Brady, James
Braasch> Herman
Briese Minors
Brinckman, Florence
Brinckman, Augusta
Brinckman, Augusta
Brinckman, Minors
Brecheisent Philip
Braasch, Alvina
Braasch, M. Gertrude
Braasch, Ralph L.
Braasch, William R.
Braasch, C. W.
Braasch, Mary
Brewer, David
Brand) Phillopena
Brink, Elmore J.
Bretschneider, Maritz
Brigg, Abbie 0. G.
Brandt, Theresa
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Breed, Lovina
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Brocker, Fritz
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Brown> Eugene M.
Brown, John S.
Broberg, N. M.
Bruce, May
Broecker, William Henry Mi
Brudeen^ Edward
Broberg, Andrew M.
Broberg Minors
Brosch, Matilda
Broecken, Ida i Annie
Bryant, Norman L.
Brown> John Ji
Brown, Minors of John Brown
Brosh, Frank
Brown^ Leman
Brown, John 4 Eileen
Brown, Woodrow Wilson
Broji, D. J,
Brummundf Augusta
Brown, Leonard
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Brodthagen, Wilhelm
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Busch, Edward
Burch, Eliza Jane
Burch, Henry
Burch, Henry
Burnham, Harry E.
Buettner, Doretha
Busch, Margaret
Buettner, Gottlieb
Burtont Joseph
Burke, John A.
Burket Minors Gdn. of John Burke
Burch, William & Lavina
Butterfield, William H.
Buettner, Frank !
Bussey> Peter L.
Bushnell, William R*
Burrows, E. H.
Buettner, Gottlieb
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Canote, Ruth Frances
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Campbell, Donald
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Casey, Ellen
Cashell, John
Carstensen, Bohne
Carbine> Hannah
Case, Preston M.
Carrbine, Hannah (See Carbine)
Carson, Mary
Carson, Ruberta Seely
Carberry, P. H.
Carlson, Rev. W.
Carter, Elmer D.
Carter, Lucy A.
Cartney, Ira F;
Carlson, John A.
Carsont Bernard M*
Carberry, Margaret E.
Cargen, William
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STATE POSTAL ABBREVIATIONS AND ZIPCODES
Slot*
Alabama
Alaska
Arizona1
Arkansas
California
Colorado
Connecticut
Delaware
Dist. ofColumbia
Florida
Georgia"
Hawaii
Idaho
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Main*
Maryland „
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota1
Mississippi
Missouri
Abbr.
AL
AK
AZ
AR
CA
CO
CT
OE
DC
FL
GA
HI
ID
IL
IN
(A
KS
KY
LA
ME
MO
MA
Ml
MN
MS
MO
ZIP Coda
350-369
995-999
850-865
716-729 & 75502
900-908 & 910-961
800-816
060-069
197-199
200-205
320-339 & 341-342 4 344 &346-347 & 349
300-319 & 399
967-968
832-838
600-629
460-479
5OO-528
660-679
400-427 & 45275
700-714 & 71749
03801 i 039-049
20331 & 206-219
010-027 & 055
480-499
550-567
386-397
630-658
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Montana,
Nebraska
Nevada
Mew. Hampshire1
New Jersey
New Mexico
New York
North Carolina
North Dakota
Ohio
Oklahomd
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
Tixas
Utah
Vermont
Virgin!*
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming
Abbr.
MrNE
NV
NH
NJ
NM
NY
NC
ND
OH
OK
OR
PA
Rl
SC
SO
TN
TX
UT
VT
VA
WA
WV
Wf
WY
ZIP Cod*
590-599
68O-693
889-898
030-038
070-089
870-884
004-005 & 06390 & 100-149
270-289
580-588
430-459
730-732 & 734-749
970-979
150-196
029-029
290-299
570-577
370-385
733 & 73949 4 7=0-799
84O-847
050-054 & 056-059
20041 A 20301 & 20370 A220-246
930-986 i 983-99-i
247-268
49936 & 530-549
820-831
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Source Plains Genealogical,Society-Winter 94* * *
DID You KNOW ??
IN JULY 1993 the National Park Serviceannounced that hundreds of volunteers willtype the names of 3.5 million Civil Warsoldiers onto computer diskettes. By early1996, Americans will be able to find outtheir ancestors' links to the war by search-ing for their names and regiments on com-puters at the park service's 28 -Civil Wa-shes.Source The Homesteader-Jan 94
FOR JEFFERSON Co. (NE) 1860 census,see also Jones Co. Jones Co. was mergedwith Jefferson Co. between 1860 and1870. For 1870 census of Nance Co., seethe Pawnee Indian Reservation. The I860census of Madison Co. is included withPlatte Co. The enumerator couldn't deter-mine the-county boundary sr.d enumeratedthem as "Platte and Madison Counties."
MCGS - Vol 15-60 -44- Jul 1994 - 4th Quarter
ABBREVIATIONS
Standard rules have been established by the Internal Revenue Service,following are suggested.
The
Street address
and &Air Force Base AFBApartment APTAvenue '. AVEBoulevard BLVDBuilding BLDGCare of, or In Care Of %Circle CIRCourt CTDrive DREast EFort FTGeneral Delivery .' . GEN DELHeights HTS.Highway HWYIsland ISJunction JCTLane LNLodge LOGNorth N
•» ZIP CODES FOR MILITARY
abbreviationsNortheast, N.E NENorthwest, N.W NWOne-fourth, One-quarter 1/4One-Half ' 1/2
(space before and after the fraction,e.g., 1012_1/2_Ames St.)
Parkway PKYPlace PLPost Office Box, PO Box PO BOXRoute, Rte RTRoad RDR.D., Rural Delivery. RFD,R.F.D., R.R., Rural Route . . . . RRSouth SSoutheast, S.E SESouthwest. S.W SWSquare SQStreet STTerrace TERWest W
ADDRESSES OVERSEAS
Old City
APO Miami
FPO Miami
APO Now York
FPO Naw York
APO San Francisco
FPO Sdn Francisco
APO SaactlaFPO Satmlo
Old Stata
* FL
FL
NY
NY
CA
CA
WA
WA
N«w City
APO
FPO
APO
FPO
APO
FPO
APO
FPO
N«w Stain
AA
AA
AE
AE
AP
AP
AP
AP
Now ZIP Codo
340
340
090-098
090-098
962-966
962-966
' 962-966
962-966
Source: Plains GeneftlogicaB Society - Winter 94*
CIVIL WAR TRIVIA
A the names *iven some of the
Army named them after water facilities in the area, and thewer n n M * **S? after land junctions, etc. Bays, creeks, lakes, and suchwere nothing new to the Southern boys, but urban landmarks were novel to them.ihuSru "K dlf£erences between the urban North and the rural South. For example,Shiloh Meeting House and Pittsburg Landing are one and the same battle. So are
r i v e r ) 1 8 and Anti6tam (a Creek); Manassas (a town) and Bull Run (a
—from Ogle Co. IL Links, Oct 93 Source Bureau Co., Gen. Soc . Princeton, IL May 1994
MCGS - Vol 15-60 -45- Jul 1994 - 4th Quarter
NATIONAL NICKNAMESThe following is the tvicknante; .of .the different Statg which we1 find* in an
exchange. The origirt bf theiti would' be1, an interesting study for thein such tottersJ
MaineNev.HanipshirdVermontMassachusettsRhode IslandConnecticutNeW YorkNet; JerseyPennsylvaniaDelaware 'MarylandVirginia .North CarolinaSouth CarolinaGeorgiaKentuckyOhidMichiganIndianaIllinoisMissouriArkansasMississippiFloridaWisconsinIowaCaliforniaOregonKansasMinnesotaTexasNebraska
FoxesGraniteGreen Mountain SoysBay StateGun-flints'Wooden Nubfe sKnickerbockersclattt catchers^keatherheads*Blue hen's chickens.Giant thunpefsBeatlesTar BoiiersWeazelsBuzzardsCom crackersBuckeyesWolverinesMoosiersSUctcersPukesToothpickersTadpolesFly-up-the-creekBadgersHawkeyeSGold HuntersMard cases•tayhawkers*GophersBeef HeadsBug Eaters*
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The above article was found in the Nebraska Herald* Nebraska Territory rPiattsrooUthNovember i5> 1865; if yoU.have tiitie^ read the old newspapers. '-They h a v 'very interesting articles in therit. A qUote Uhder the NEBRASKA HERALt) ^9any tnan attempts* to haul down the Alter icart Flag» shoot hint on the spot*"Frohii Roots and Leaves > 'Eastern NE 6eh. Soc. - Feb.
White people who married Indiana were not listed on the US census records if themarriage took place in Oklahoma, Arkansas or Missouri before 1889. They wereconsidered part of the Indian Nation into which they married. In 1905, ail Indians hadto fill out a claim including children} grandparents, birth> death, fete. The NationalArchives has these applications to the Court of Claims.—from Greater Omaha, NE Newsletter, via The Family Tree AUR/Sep 93
DO SOMETHING NICE FOR YOUR SOCIETYRENEW EARLY: TREAT A FRIEND WITH A MEMBERSHIP: VOLUNTEER FOR A COMMITTEE
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SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER INFO
The first three digits of the Social Securitynumber indicates the state in which theapplicant resided at the time an application Wasmade.
The numbers001-003004-007008-009010-034034-039040-049050-134135-158159-211212-220221-222223-231232233-236237-246247-251252-260261-267258-302303-317318-361 *387-399400-407416-424425-428,587429-432433-439440-448449-467468-477478-485486-500501-502503-504505-508509-515516-517518-519520521-524525-585527-529528-529
are: >New HampshireMaineVermontMassachusettsRhode IslandConnecticutNew York .New JerseyPennsylvaniaMarylandDelawareVirginiaW.Virginia, N.CarolinaW. VirginiaNorth CarolinaSouth CarolinaGeorgia ,FloridaOhioIndianaIllinoisMichigan, WisconsinKentuckyTennessee, AlabamaMississippiArkansasLouisianaOklahomaTexasMinnesotaIowaMissouriNorth DakotaSouth DakotaNebraskaKansasMontanaIdahoWyomingColoradoNew MexicoArizonaUtah
3 Nevada531-539 Washington540-544 Oregon545-573 California '574 Alaska575-576 Wisconsin577-579 Washington D.C.700-728 Railroad Retirement
Board Numbers
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IMMIGRATION SOURCEAn unused resource available at the New YorkCity Municipal Archives is the microfilmcovering ten volumes of records from1859-1894 entitled, "Bodies in Transit".Anybody arriving in Manhattan via ship, trainor local ferry had to be registered.
LOST & FOUNDLooking for a missing heir or long-lost friend?The Social Security Administration's letter-forwarding service will send a letter from youto the missing person providing the purpose ofyour search is either humanitarian (locating anestranged family or lost friend) or monetary(tracing a missing heir). The letter has tocontain information that we determine themissing person wants to know," saysspokesman Phil Gambino. You have to providethe person's date of birth, parent's names orother identifying information. The agencywon't reveal the person's whereabouts or verifythat the letter was received: It simply acts as the;intermediary. There's ho charge forhumanitarian requests; other searches cost $3.Write to: Social Security Administration,Office of Central Records Operations, 300 N.Greene St, Room 1312, Tower Metro West, ,Baltimore, MD 21201.-f
—Family Circle Magazine, 26 June 1990
Source: Linn Co. Heritage Hunters Vol.9-No. 2 April 1994
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In November 19.93 Vera Wilson and Ruthie Galitz started theNORTHEAST CHAPTER OF THE AMERICAN HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF GERMANSFROM RUSSIA. This is an international organization with ourheadquarters in Lincoln! Nebraska*
Our objective is to preserve our heritage* Our Grandfatherwere given land in Russia in the early 1700*s» they were toldby Katherine the Great and The Czar that they could live thereas German citizens and never have to be ruled by Russian law*In the late 1800's Nicholas: II changed that and the young men werebeing called to serve in the Russian army and the people beingtaxed be the goverment. They stated to leave Russia in the 1880 sand came to the United States» Canada and South America.
We have set Up a library which includes Booksi Videos» Maps andPeriodcals about our Families. The library is located at 3! Sol3th Place call 371-0693 anytime.
Our meetings are held every 2nd Tuesday of the month at 7*00 P.fthWe are still very small so they are held at members homes< Checkour notice in the paper each month*
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Everyone is welcome to join Us and you don't have tobe German> just, interested in our heritage.
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** MADISON COUNTY GENEALOGY SOCIETY* P, 0. Box 1031* Norfolk, Nebraska 68702-1031
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