When requesting genealogy advice, make certain you include the approximate time and place of your problem. It is difficult to provide advice or suggestions when there’s not a location and time period on which to build an answer. New York City in 1780 is different than New York City in 1920. Virginia in 1690 is different from Massachusetts in 1690. Urban research is often different from rural as well. Time and place matter.
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