WACKY Wednesday - The Widow Darlington
Channel: DearMYRTLE’s Archive
Date: 2024-04-03

DearMYRTLE’s very distant cousin, The Great Sabitini interviews Cousin Russ about his Widow Darlington research challenge. 

These Darlington, Hoopes & Yearsley Quaker ancestors are found in both Cousin Russ & DearMYRTLE’s family trees. 

War of 1812 records held at the National Archives (overview) https://www.archives.gov/research/military/war-of-1812

The published Pennsylvania Archives (books) were compiled beginning in 1820 by Pennsylvania’s Secretary of State. Find out why in this video. 

See also:
https://www.phmc.pa.gov/Archives/Research-Online/Pages/Published-PA-Archives.aspx

Consider purchasing “Lost in Pennsylvania? Try the published Pennsylvania Archives” Christine Crawford-Oppenheimer as she advises beginning with series 6, 7 and 8. 

It’s available in a 20-page reprint. https://genealogical-society-of-pennsylvania.square.site/product/lost-in-pennsylvania-try-the-published-pennsylvania-archives-christine-crawford-oppenheimer/81

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