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To: xzins; P-Marlowe
Read what PM posted.

... and that the children of citizens of the United States that might be born beyond the sea, or out of the limits of the United States ...

Were both of his parents citizens of the US at the time of his birth???

373 posted on 08/31/2013 1:08:33 PM PDT by Uncle Chip
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To: Uncle Chip

Not a requirement of the 1790 or the 1795 laws. Only the father had to be a citizen. So, one parent citizenship goes back to the Founders


375 posted on 08/31/2013 1:13:54 PM PDT by xzins ( Retired Army Chaplain and Proud of It! Those who truly support our troops pray for their victory!)
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