> Nothing on Benjamin Jones. You know, the probate part of the book is a very > small part of the county probate records. > > I know how you feel, my mother was in the 4th of 5 generations of Quigley in > Omaha. I can't find 2/3rds of them. > > Dave Thanks Dave.... I will surely make a point of spending several days at the library and court house on my next trip to the area. My problem is, I have 4 surrounding counties to visit, and I haven't put together a "focused" plan of attack when I get there. I think I should probly narrow on a trip to Gallatin and Saline, and maybe next trip for Franklin and Hamilton. Than put a plan together for my research when I get there. I tried that last time, and when I got there, I was like a "rooster in a hen house" LOL.... Best Regards, Trev > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Trev <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Monday, December 06, 1999 8:37 PM > Subject: [ILGALLAT] Re: What is in Miner Book #2 > > > > Could you please check for anything (including probates) for Benjamin > Jones born > > bet. 1780-1790 VA. and died bet. 1840-1850. He lived in Saline Co. (Tate > twp.), > > but I have not been able to find where he is buried, or when exactly he > died. I > > have found no reference to him in the 1814-1847 Gallatin Will book, or any > other > > materials I own. this book is probly the only early Gallatin book (besides > > census) I have. I have been searching for any little tidbit on him for > three > > years now. > > > > Best Regards, Trev