DATABASES OF THE DAY (Free for 10 Days!) =================================================================== ELKHART, INDIANA DIRECTORY, 1890 Located in northern Indiana, the city of Elkhart forms part of Elkhart County. This database is a transcription of a city directory originally published in 1890. In addition to providing the residents' names, it provides their addresses and occupational information. The database includes more than 9,500 names, mostly heads of household. Source Information: Ancestry.com. "Elkhart, Indiana Directory, 1890." [database online] Provo, UT: Ancestry.com, 2000. Original data: "Elkhart, IN, 1890." Elkhart, IN: Truth Publishing House, 1890. To search this database, go to: http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/inddbs/5294.htm This database is also included in the 1890 Census Reconstruction Project and can be searched through its main page at: http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/census/1890sub/main.htm ____________________________________________________________________ OHIO MARRIAGES, 1803-1900 (Update adding Ashland, Mahoning, Muskingum, Ottawa, and Scioto counties) The Northwest Territory, established in 1787, included present-day Ohio. After a period of about 16 years, Ohio became a state in 1803. This database contains records of marriages that took place in Ohio between 1803 and 1900. Each record provides the names of both bride and groom, along with the marriage date. This update adds the records for Ashland, Mahoning, Muskingum, Ottawa, and Scioto counties to those of Gallia County. Source Information: Dodd, Jordan, Liahona Research, comp. "Ohio Marriages, 1803-1900." [database online] Provo, UT: Ancestry.com, 2000. Original data: See Extended Description (at Web address below) for original data sources listed by county. To search this database, go to: http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/inddbs/5194.htm ______________________________________________________