At 09:30 AM 8/6/00 -0700, you wrote: >I noticed that several list members were researching the Truax family >and I don't remember if I had passed this on. K. O'Brien and family are >researching it in several states, and I picked up on in on the Minnesota >circuit. I have not seen their names show up in the Owen County Lists >yet. There may be some mutual aid available there. >Debbie, If there is a spare hard copy of the 1870 or 1880 Owen County >census available I could give a shot at inputting it into a database. >My vision won't handle microfilm well. (leastwise not the ones I've >seen from the gov'nt.) >Dick Smith Hi, I recently attended a genealogy conference in Ft. Wayne, Indiana. One of the most exciting pieces of information I took from that conference was that digital images of all census records for all years and all states will soon be available on line, and CD, from Heritage Quest and Ancestry.Com. Heritage Quest expects to have the information availble by this fall. Ancestry.Com says it will take about six months to complete. Randi