hi, years ago i lived in youngsville pa and the wide creek i played in was called brokenstraw creek - on the surrounding hills, in the woods, we children collected arrowheads left behind by the brokenstraw indians - wonderful imagry for children thinking we might stumble on a real live "ghost" LOL kili Diane & Chuck wrote: > Hulloooo -- anyone out there? > > Just found out that my g.g.granddaddy was born (Nov. 1819) in Brokenstraw > Twp. in Crawford Co. His name was "Thaddeus BAILEY". > > He and his family removed themselves to Lorain Co., OH in abt 1822-23. > His daddy was "Isaac" and I don't know his mamma's name. He may had > brothers: William, John, possibly others. > > Question: Is there "still" a Brokenstraw Twp? and if so, where? I can't > find anything on my PA map nor the rootsweb Crawford Co. page. > > Question: Is there anyone doing BAILEY research in Crawford Co? If > so...please let me hear from you. > > BFN... > Diane Decker-Warneke > mailto:warneke@wingsisp.com