Here's what's new on the Jackson County, Indiana pages: Larry Munden provided a new addition to the archives for Jackson County. It is a text file with information from the 1878 map of Owen Township in Jackson County. The information in the text file includes the individual's name, the section, quarter section, # of acres in the plot, and the range and township. There are two copies of the list--the first copy is sorted alphabetically by name and the second copy is sorted in order of range, township, and section. Recently posted surnames (since 12/16/98): Ahlert, Bohner, Brandt, Edmonds, Heamer, Kaiser, Keller, Morgan, Newberry, Reno, Rider, Sierp, Oberman, Tormoehlen, Wolfe. Recently posted queries (since 12/16/98): Alfeis, Beem, Boling, Brewer, Brown, Byers, Chandler, Coen, Cowin, Coyn, Cox, Cummings, Curry, Dildine, Dinsmore, Dunlap, Embry, Ford, Gallion, Gentry, Gerdon, Goff, Goss, Hamann, Hancock, Harrell, Holmes, Jones, Keith, Keller, Lanier, Little, Lockman, Lutes, McClary, McCleery, McKinney, Mitchell, Morgan, Oberman, Reddick, Robertson, Robinson, Ross, Ruddick, Ruddock, Russell, Scheidt, Scifres, Sierp, Stroud, Swafford, Thomas, Thompson, Tormoehlen, Trowbridge, West. Recently posted obituaries: Richard W. Brooks (surnames: Brooks, Clouse, Overmyer); and Martin V. Bowman (surnames: Bowman, Crumrine, Sweeney, Fox, Hickman). Happy New Year to all of you, and happy searching! --Dolores Lombardi Coordinator, Jackson County INGenWeb Page