Would looking up the names of the individuals in the 1860 census be of any help locating where these lost places are? Just wondering. Jennie On Tue, Nov 24, 2009 at 4:24 PM, Bill & Lynn Sewell < [email protected]> wrote: > Tim, I think you are right. Hopewell might just be Pleasant Mills as what > was once Salem was so close to Pleasant Mills. Thanks for your input. > Lynn > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Tim Singleton" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Tuesday, November 24, 2009 10:04 AM > Subject: Re: [INADAMS] New Material on Web Site. > > > > Jennie could be correct, that CL means Class Leader. It's fairly certain > > that these are rosters of "Sunday School" classes. > > > > Looking at the map in this material, it appears to me that Hopewell would > > have been located in the vicinity of what is now Pleasant Mills. > > > > Tole Gate, could literally have been a "toll gate" on the pike running > > from > > Willshire, OH to Decatur, the road that became U.S. 33. Take a look at > the > > township map on the web site and see if that makes sense. And there could > > have been a class in the vicinity that simply took the name of the > nearest > > object that people would recognize. > > > > > > Tim Singleton > > Volunteer Coordinator Adams Co. INGenWeb > > http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~inadams/ > > and Randolph Co. INGenWeb > > http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~inrandol/ > > > > ------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >