This is from a person NOT on our mail list. Please include her email address when replying. >----- Original Message ----- >From: <GinToney@aol.com> >To: <msz_oh@yahoo.com> >Sent: Sunday, October 08, 2000 1:59 PM >Subject: Huron County > > >Maggie, >I am the corresponding secretary of the Descendants of the Mexican War >Veterans and I am trying to verify information we were given on a family in >Fitchville, Huron Co., OH. The father's name was Calvin LEACH and he died >1846-7 according to an old letter given to us. Calvin's son, JOHN LEACH, >died in the Mexican War 1847. The mother of John is said to have remarried >a >man by the name of Hall and moved to Wis. We cannot verify any of the >information by census or any records we have checked here in Houston. Can >you tell me, was there a newspaper for that area of Huron Co., that was in >Wayne Co., OH? The letter given to us was signed by the editor of a >newspaper in Wayne Co. Can you give me any suggestions as to how I might >verify this information for DMWV? >Virginia S. Toney, Corresponding secretary. Peace, Judy Chapin Kelble President Huron County Chapter / OGS List Owner Huron County Chapter / OGS mail list Webmaster Huron County Chapter/OGS http://www.rootsweb.com/~ohhuron Assistant State Coordinator OHGenWeb http://www.scioto.org/OHGenWeb