There was an Ellsworth about 2/3 of the way to Arrowsmith from Bloomington on the R.R. This comes from an old 1870's map book that shows all the IL counties and townships as well as the individual sections with owners. It is not indexed but if I come across anything else I will let you know. Julie ----- Original Message ----- From: DEBS <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, November 06, 2000 7:35 PM Subject: [ILKANE] County lines > Does anyone know if there's a site that has a map of Illinois showing > the different county lines around 1890-1920. I only have access with > webtv and the sites I found that say they have this type of map I can't > get into. If someone has time can you look and see if Elwood, IL > Bloomington, IL, and Gilman IL are all in the same area. They are > making my searches pure hell. I've received several, and also > different types of documents on the same people, and each one lists a > different location of birth. For example, I have a Florence Lloyd. Her > death cert. says she was born in Gilman IL, her marriage cert. has > birth place as Elwood IL, and on a death cert. of one of her children, > it lists the mothers place of birth as Bloomington. The same > conflicting info is found on 4 different people...it varies back and > forth between the three towns. I'm guessing the towns might be in the > same county, or possibly in a corner where the counties run > together...if anyone knows please fill me in,....thanks debs > > > > > > > ==== ILKANE Mailing List ==== > You can contact the list administrator for this list by sending a > message to mailto:[email protected] >