Hi List, Jackson Parish courthouse burned in 1878, but 1879 records are also lost, so nothing is available before 1880. Makes a person want to scream and pull hair out... Deb ___________________________________________________________________ Get the Internet just the way you want it. Free software, free e-mail, and free Internet access for a month! Try Juno Web: http://dl.www.juno.com/dynoget/tagj.