Bobbie, Yes, they made bricks (fire bricks), but they also made sewer pipes and other clay products. I suspect anything that could be made from fire clay. Karen --------------------- Bobbie Reihsen wrote: > > Hi Terri and Karen, I just got finished enjoying reading about the coal > mines and the towns and am impressed. It is very interesting and well > done. Karen, I hope you do find more about the clay industry there. > Was it brick making? This is the best county site I have encountered. > Great work, ideas and cooperation. Thanks for all the effort and time. > We all are enjoying it. Bobbie > > >From ohjeffer-l-request@rootsweb.com Tue Jan 12 17:45:10 1999 > >Received: (from slist@localhost) > > by bl-30.rootsweb.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) id RAA04077; > > Tue, 12 Jan 1999 17:41:46 -0800 (PST) > >Resent-Date: Tue, 12 Jan 1999 17:41:46 -0800 (PST) > >Message-ID: <369BFA09.17C1A6D6@wave.home.com> > >Date: Tue, 12 Jan 1999 20:42:33 -0500 > >From: Karen Carlyle <kcarlyle@wave.home.com> > >X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.05 [en]C-AtHome0404 (Win95; U) > >MIME-Version: 1.0 > >Old-To: OHJEFFER-L@rootsweb.com > >Subject: Re: History > >References: <369BCF0F.4CFA17B6@coastalnet.com> > >Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > >Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > >Resent-Message-ID: <"Il5Mb.A.i_.Zn_m2"@bl-30.rootsweb.com> > >To: OHJEFFER-L@rootsweb.com > >Resent-From: OHJEFFER-L@rootsweb.com > >Reply-To: OHJEFFER-L@rootsweb.com > >X-Mailing-List: <OHJEFFER-L@rootsweb.com> archive/latest/1353 > >X-Loop: OHJEFFER-L@rootsweb.com > >Precedence: list > >Resent-Sender: OHJEFFER-L-request@rootsweb.com > > > >Terri, > >I just had a look at the coal mining page, and it looks great! Have to > >admit, though, that now I want to see what I can find about clay works > >(my ancestor's industry). I'll look through my photocopied stuff to > see > >if there's enough to start such a page. > > > >These pages would have to do with clay works in the Toronto area. > >Perhaps others would have material from elsewhere in the county. > > > >Karen > >----------------------------- > >Terri & Chuck Menzel wrote: > >> > >> Hi, > >> I have put together a page that contains all of the info that > appeared > >> on this list regarding coal mining. I have found a few links that you > >> may find of interest as well . You may view the site and access the > >> links by visiting Jefferson Co. OH. USGenWeb > >> http://www.geocities.com/heartland/1261 > >> and clicking on HISTORY in the menu bar. > >> > >> Good Luck, > >> Terri > >> -- > >> +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > >> Researching HUBBARD,LANAGHAN,JAMES,MENZEL,HAMROCK,GEARY, > >> My Family Tree http://www.geocities.com/heartland/1261/family.htm > >> Jefferson Co. OH. USGenWeb http://www.geocities.com/heartland/1261 > >> Jefferson CO. OH. OGS site http://www.rootsweb.com/~ohjefogs/ > >> > >> ==== OHJEFFER Mailing List ==== > >> Reminder: Please do not send mail to the list using HTML ot RTF > >> If you aren't sure, visit > >> http://www.rootsweb.com/rootsweb/listowners/html-off.htm > > > > > > ______________________________________________________ > Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com