At 01:06 AM 12/3/98 , you wrote: >Can anyone fill me in on where this PIXLEY Township is? When it was formed? >Who was it named after? Are there Census records or anything else, like >history or stories online that I may read? > >Had relatives in Clay Co., In. in early 1800's, but this is the first I have >seen about a PIXLEY Township. The name I have been researching is PIXLEY. > >Sandi PIXLEY > Sandi, Take a look at the Clay Co website. It has a "Maps" tab. It shows the layout of the county and exactly where Pixley Township is. Don't know who it was named after. When it was formed -- again on the "Welcome Page" of the website - 1824. Not aware of any online census for Clay Co, except for a list of Kentuckians there in 1850 -- under "Queries and Surnames". Ted Researching BREMER, CASH, CORNELIUS, HARTWIG, JENNINGS, MANNING, MORTENSEN, PIEPHO, SEEGERS Personal Website: www.mindspring.com/~casht USGenWeb Coordinator for Bond Co, IL - www.rootsweb.com/~ilbond - mailing list: mailto:ILBOND-L@rootsweb.com Clay Co, IL - www.rootsweb.com/~ilclay - mailing list: mailto:ILCLAY-L@rootsweb.com Will Co, IL - www.rootsweb.com/~ilwill - mailing list: mailto:ILWILL-L@rootsweb.com