Posted on: Ross Co. Oh Queries Reply Here: http://genconnect.rootsweb.com/gc/USA/Oh/Ross/10163 Surname: graves, grove ------------------------- if there is no s- then it is grove. if there is an s- its graves. that is what the lady at vital stistic said was a good rule to go by. sorry, but i know of up to 4 JP's in 1 twp at a time. how ever, there is a listing for a Graves as postmaster in Richmond Dale, Ohio. for the 1800's. letha