Hi Dorothy, Sorry, but I don't show any Shinns in my database. Also, no George William Turnbaugh. Greg Turnbaugh ----- Original Message ----- From: <gran5grk@uswest.net> To: <ILPIKE-L@rootsweb.com>; <ILPIKE-L@rootsweb.com>; <ILPIKE-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, December 12, 1999 7:30 PM Subject: [ILPIKE] Turnbaugh Surname > Greg, > Do you have any Shinns in your line? I have Elizabeth Shinn married to George William Turnbaugh. They had at least one daughter Ida. > Dorothy > > Greg Turnbaugh wrote: > > > Have you checked the Bureau of Land Management site for possible land > > patents? If your ancestors bought Pike county land from the Federal > > Government, the land patent is available at their site. You can print the > > document or send for a certified copy for a few dollars. > > > > Search the site at http://www.glorecords.blm.gov/ > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > From: "Gene Maddox" <edmaddox@mindspring.com> > > To: <ILPIKE-L@rootsweb.com>; <ILPIKE-L@rootsweb.com>; > > <ILPIKE-L@rootsweb.com>; <ILPIKE-L@rootsweb.com> > > Sent: Monday, December 06, 1999 10:19 PM > > Subject: [ILPIKE] Plat Books > > > > > Pat, > > > My GGGF farmed just southeast of Pittsfield, address Time, from at least > > > 1860-1880. I would like to find his farm. > > > Would a Plat book show that, or should I search something else? > > > Gene > > > > > > > > > ==== ILPIKE Mailing List ==== > > > Keep an eye on this census site because more census' are going up every > > day. > > > http://www.usgenweb.org/census/states.htm > > > > > > > > > > ==== ILPIKE Mailing List ==== > > Cyndi's List of Genealogy Links, Over 56,600 links > > http://www.cyndislist.com/ > > > > > ==== ILPIKE Mailing List ==== > Illinois Statewide Marriage Index > http://www.sos.state.il.us/depts/archives/marriage.html > >