<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1" http-equiv=Content-Type> <META name=GENERATOR content="MSHTML 8.00.6001.18928"> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; COLOR: #000000; FONT-SIZE: 10pt" id=role_body bottomMargin=7 leftMargin=7 rightMargin=7 topMargin=7 bgColor=#ffffff> <DIV><FONT size=3 face="Times New Roman">I would say  'born at sea'.  That was her place of birth.  If modern times then would add where registered.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3 face="Times New Roman"></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3 face="Times New Roman">Larry</FONT></DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE style="BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px" dir=ltr> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial; BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; font-color: black"><B>From:</B> <A title=DESloan@aol.com href="mailto:DESloan@aol.com">DESloan@aol.com</A> </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A title=apgpubliclist@apgen.org href="mailto:apgpubliclist@apgen.org">apgpubliclist@apgen.org</A> </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Monday, August 02, 2010 2:39 AM</DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> [APG Public List] POB When Born Aboard Ship</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV><FONT id=role_document color=#000000 size=2 face=Arial> <DIV>I have a Gr-Gr-Gr-Grandmother that was born on her way to the US. What do I put down for her Place of Birth? She was born of the Leathly  on 12 July 1753.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Thanks,</DIV> <DIV>Dave Sloan</DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></FONT></BODY></HTML>