> Good evening to everyone, > > I would like to ask for a little help from the Burns surname community > please. The newspaper article below states that Margaret was born in Mergo > County, > Ohio. Being an Ohioian myself I know there is no such county, don''t think > there is a county in the United States with that name. Is there anyone that > knows of her and or her family to tell me what county she was born in? I found her ******** I checked an old map of Ohio and back in 1835 there was a Mergo County. It was in the Southeast part of the state near the border with Virginia. Around it are the counties of Galdia and Athens. Here is a direct link to the map http://www.reinhartgenealogy.com/MapOhio1835.htm Stacey _______________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Express yourself with Y! Messenger! Free. Download now. http://messenger.yahoo.com