Fall: no listings. Coshow: Coshew, Thomas A., 1858, Book 1, page 155 . . James R. Baker, Jr. (jrbakerjr) Free Genealogy Databases http://www.jrbakerjr.com . . ----- Original Message ----- From: "Suzanne C. Albert" <[email protected]> To: "'James R. Baker, Jr.'" <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, July 20, 2005 10:36 PM Subject: RE: [INPUTNAM] Probate Records > Hello Jim: > > We sure have kept you busy lately. It is very kind of you to offer these > look-ups. Thank you very much. > > I'm interested in surnames Fall and Coshow. Those who died during that > period in Putnam County were: > > Susannah Gough (Fall) died after June 1880 > > Thomas Arnott Coshow died 20-25 June 1858 > > You mentioned you went back further than you realized. Any possibility > for > Jesse Fall, Sr. died 15 May 1828 > > I'm not related to the Wilsons, but I spent my early childhood in Putnam > County. There were many Wilsons. There still are some. They owned the > world famous greenhouse in Raccoon, Indiana (small town near the county > line > to Montgomery County) and shipped geraniums all over the world, as I > recall. > They were a prominent family in Putnam County. > > I'm not in touch with her at present, but the Wilson who was in my class I > understand from my parents, still lives up there. Her name was Barbara > Wilson and I believe my mother said she still uses the name Wilson. You > might be able to locate her. I have no idea if she has any interest in > genealogy, but it's worth a call. I seem to recall that her brother's > name > was Steve, but I don't know if he still lives there or not. > > Good luck and thanks again for offering to look up our names. > > > Suzanne Clark Albert > [email protected] > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: James R. Baker, Jr. [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Wednesday, July 20, 2005 10:13 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [INPUTNAM] Probate Records > > I have the Probate Index to Putnam County ca. 1850 to 1880. Apparently > they > didn't keep > good records or the index isn't complete. There were no records listed for > any of the > Bakers that died there, most of whom owned property according to census > records. There > is no one named Baker in the index. > > I will be happy to do lookups in the book for people on this list until > Sept. 1st, > 2005, but I'll be going back on the road (work) and I'm not taking any > books > with me. > Please don't forward this message to other lists. I will send my answers > to > the Putnam List. > > This is an index only but it could tell you if a record exists and the > date, > book and page. > > HELP! > > I would appreciate any information (other than the census) on the > following > Baker > families who lived in Putnam. Please check any resources you may have. I > THINK they > were brothers. They were in Wayne Co. earlier and were born in Kentucky. > I'm > especially > looking for info connecting them to Conant (Connett) and/or Wilson > families > of Putnam. > > James and Phoebe (vanished between 1870-1880) > Sylvester and Hulda (Died in Bainbridge, Sylvester in 1887, Hulda in 1892) > Lorenzo and Eliza Jane (went to Illinois, then Missouri) > > Thanks, > Jim > . > . > James R. Baker, Jr. (jrbakerjr) > Free Genealogy Databases > http://www.jrbakerjr.com > . > . > > > ==== INPUTNAM Mailing List ==== > Visit the INGenWeb page at http://www.rootsweb.com/~inputnam. > >