Yes, Austin Twp. is in Macon Co., IL. I lived there from 1928 until 1949. I attended Evans School 5th thru 8th grade. I attended Chestnut High School 2 years and Latham Community High School 1934-36. Evelyn and Eileen STENNETT were in my class my Jr. and Sr. year. I taught Evans School in Austin Twp., Macon Co., IL 1941-42, I stayed with my parents, Harless and Grace McKinley. Mom kept my baby daughter Gwen and I taught my brothers Deane and Charles McKinley with about 8 other students in 8 grade country school. Alberta McKinley, widow of Bob Lisk of Lincoln, Logan Co., IL jriter wrote: > > >===== Original Message From ILLOGAN-L@rootsweb.com ===== > >I received this message. I have never seen this book which is from 1997. > >Austin Township must be in Macon County. > > > >We still have Latham, IL history books available if anyone is interested. > >They are $35.00 plus $3.00 p/h. There are 190 pages and many photos. The > >book tells about the history of Latham as well as Austin, Laenna and Lake > >Fork Townships. The last 67 pages contain family histories. If anyone wants > >one, e-mail me and I will e-mail the mailing address to you. Mary Ann > ><rad@frontiernet.net> > >Cheryl Rothwell > >clrothwell@mindspring.com > > > >Hi Friends: > > I would be interested in a copy of the above mentioned Logan Co history book. > My grandfather, Charles Huston Stennett was born in > Latham, Logan,Illinois. Please send me an address to send a check. > > Thank you. > > Marlyn Riter > Denver > >==== ILLOGAN Mailing List ==== > >The first settlers came to Logan County in 1819. At that time it was Sangamon > County. > > ==== ILLOGAN Mailing List ==== > Logan County is on roll 248 of the 1870 Census.