The following message has been posted on the Mahaska Queries Board. To read the new posting or to reply to a Query, click on the link below. *************************************************************************** MESSAGE: (#62319) Re: "FREE Surname LOOK-UPS" <http://iagenweb.org/boards/mahaska/queries/index.cgi?rev=62319> AUTHOR: Mavis DATE: 12/1/2004 at 21:20:29 Reply To: (#62281) Re: "FREE Surname LOOK-UPS" Author: Chi Benedict Date: 12/1/2004 at 00:13:07 Surnames: CONKLIN,ROUSE I had a hunch and have posted to the Wapello County site.The Ottumwa Courier was the largest newspaper around at the time. I looked through index and this is what I have: Ottumwa Weekly Courier 1895 Mrs. P.B. Conklin July 18 page 18 row 12 Death Mrs. Phill died July 11, 1895 page 14 col 2 *This should give some info if I can just get somebody to look it up for you.