In Amador County the dispatch and the ledger newspapers are very important sources of information about our relatives. The court house burned down along with some of the town and a lot of records were lost in the fire. My mother who was born in 1911 had to use her baptism records located at Saint Partakes Catholic church in Jackson to prove that she was born here.....Carol in Reno ... a correction my grandfather John (Jack) Healey m. to Ida Catherine Raggio was mill foreman at the Kennedy Mine in Jackson.