Betty, Jonesboro is in Jefferson Co., AL. On my Birmingham map, Jonesboro appears to be the southwestern part of Bessemer today. Bessemer is located along the southeast side of I-59, just a little northeast of the intersection with I-459. Hope this helps, Melba -----Original Message----- From: ARTNFRAMES@aol.com <ARTNFRAMES@aol.com> To: ALJEFFER-L@rootsweb.com <ALJEFFER-L@rootsweb.com> Date: Sunday, August 13, 2000 11:47 PM Subject: Re: [ALJEFFER] Where is Jonesboro, Ala >I am looking for info on John Rackley and Lida Birchfield who were in >Jonesboro, Alabama in 1872 and had a son born on 7/10/1872. > >Lonnie/ Leon or M L Rackley > >Lonnie is listed on 1910 Jefferson County, Ala census as >M. L. Rackley bn 1872 married to Sarah Jane Glover bn 1877 with following >children >Ethel bn 1905 >Bessie bn1907 >Marshall Lee bn 1909 >what county is Jonesboro >Thanks for any help > >Betty Rackley Taylor >Researching: Rackley, Taylor, Dudley, Edwards, Broughten, Moon, >Holladay, Adams, Williams, Bunyan, Kelly, Groce, Faulkner, Pugh, etc > >