Are you familiar with familysearch.org? the LDS website? They are working on making
available as much of their library online. They have a test site,
From: brady525(a)gmail.com
To: inallen(a)rootsweb.com
Date: Mon, 25 Oct 2010 14:15:50 -0600
Subject: Re: [INALLEN] Allen Co 1861 - 1866
Bill, Great information on how we can check out some genealogy. I have just
started searching in Allen Co., In. My previous research was in Warren Co.,
In.
Thanks for sharing this. This seems to be a great group of people.
Bobbie Hunt Brady
researching: Lutz/Beck/McNair
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From: "Bill Juszcak" <bjuszcak(a)hotmail.com>
To: <inallen(a)rootsweb.com>; <nirdlinger(a)aol.com>;
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Sent: Monday, October 25, 2010 10:57 AM
Subject: Re: [INALLEN] Allen Co 1861 - 1866
>
> Through the Allen County Public Library website on the Genealogy research
> page, you will find a link to World Vital Records. There are many
> newspapers that are available for research. So far, for me, I have used
> this research tool to input the name of the person I'm researching, the
> location and date time period (you can search a 20 year span at a time)
> and if the name appears in a local paper that is available on site it
> will be listed. Recently I have found many articles of family members,
> mostly in the Ft. Wayne area. Hope this helps. I'll be happy to guide
> you in what I have learned so far.
>
>> From: Nirdlinger(a)aol.com
>> Date: Mon, 25 Oct 2010 09:18:30 -0400
>> To: inallen(a)rootsweb.com
>> Subject: [INALLEN] Allen Co 1861 - 1866
>>
>> Is there a collection of microfilm for newspapers published in ALLEN Co.
>> during 1861 - 1866 ? Using GenealogyBank and
Ancestry.com have only found
>> a
>> few scattered dates. The "Elkhart Weekly Review" comes up with many
dates
>> for that span of time using "Fort Wayne" as a search term [the city I
am
>> interested in].
>>
>> Or, if such items do not exist, what neighboring county might have
>> newspapers from that period of time ?
>>
>> And, might there be a book that details what went on in Fort Wayne during
>> that period of time? Would be most appreciative of any suggestions that
>> would enlighten me.
>>
>> Thanks, Nancy NIRDLINGER Gerbino
>>
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