At 06:18 PM 3/26/99 -0800, you wrote: >Hi Franklin Indiana researchers > >A light bulb went on this morning after visiting the >link that Randy Klemme so graciously gave us. When I >connected to the link it stated that Franklin Indiana >was formed in 1811, I think. Well, information I was >given about my G.G. Grandfather David Fletcher marrying >Rebecca Tarwater in 1806 in Franklin In must be >incorrect if Franklin wasn't formed until 1811. What >areas made up the county what county was Franklin prior >to becoming it's own county? Maybe the county they >were married in became Franklin. I did find David >shown on the 1812 War Muster Rolls online in Franklin >IN, so I know they had been there during that time >frame. Could someone please tell me which counties >Franklin came from? I visited the Franklin In genweb >page but it doesn't state where Franklin originated >from. > >Thanks Everyone > >Jean Franklin CO was part of Dearborn "Ranges 1W & 2W mark the original Gore land; the 11E through 13E ranges were added from Indian treaty lands." P. 31, EARLY SETTLERS of INDIAN'S "GORE Shirley Keller Mikesell, Heritage Books, 1995 Barb Marshall <marshal@jps.net Half Moon Bay, CA, USA List Mom for DRAKE & BAGLEY Genealogy List