mary.gardner@juno.com wrote: > > I am presently in Georgia, so I don't have access to the records at the > library. Maybe one of the other volunteers will answer this question. > I don't have the answer. I found the enclosed Bio on the Internet. I > am interested in the Orman family, so I try to copy everything I can find > that pertains to them. Owen County was formed in 1818 and Clay in 1825, > and your ancestor must have been in those counties between a fixed time > to qualify. The Orman families arrived in Clay County about 1833! My > Orman family comes down thru Andrew Orman, (1808-1879) an uncle of > Elijah. > Check Indiana, and you send an e-mail to the library in Center Point at > ccgslib@ticz to see what is necessary for a Clay County Pioneer > certificate. There is a volunteer there today, who can aswer your > question. I will check to see what is necessary to join the Indiana > Pioneers. > > Mary > > ==== INCLAY Mailing List ==== > To contact the INCLAY list owner,send a message to; > fred@claynet.com I was in contact with Morris Orman a while back and after seeing some interest in the name here on the net, decided to send a copy of my letters to and from him. I looked him up and visited with him later and showed him my material on the Luthers from Dr Schroeder that I got from] his son after the Dr died. Les J lejohnson@kiwi.dep.anl.gov