A notice to appear in a court case can provide a clues as to the residence of the individual being required to appear. The summons will generally be issued to the sheriff of the county in which the person resides. The difficulty is that one has to determine in which court cases a person may be summoned. That requires looking in indexes to court records for ancestral siblings, friends, and associates.
Some original church records contain no page numbers. When capturing information for a later citation include: type of event, years covered in record book, item number (if given), image number from microfilm (if given), etc. Enough information to get you back to that entry. Don’t just copy the item of interest and stop there. For more about evidence citation, consult Evidence Explained. .
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