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Author: mwrankins2006
Surnames: Tally, Talley
Classification: queries
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Found this in Goodspeed's 1884 "History of Greene & Sullivan
Counties..."
INCORPORATION OF THE TOWN OF SULLIVAN.
Sullivan was incorporated December 8tb, 1853, by the act of the
County Commiasioners,William Beard, Levi Maxwell and Jacob Hoke,
on a petition dated August the ZOth, 1853, signed by the following
names : John J. Thompson, H. S. Hanchett, Robert M. Griffith, John
Richards, James Martin, John Bridwell, William C. McBride, Elias
Walls, H. S. Orr, Alfred Turner, Alex Talley, William P. Hale, James ...
the 1850 census at
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?rank=1&gsfn=&gsln=tall...
river&f13=&rg_81004011__date=&rs_81004011__date=0&f11=&f12=&f6=&f2=&gskw=&prox=1&db=1850usfedcenancestry&ti=0&ti.si=0&gl=&gss=IMAGE&gst=&so=3
shows the Tally family in Eel River Twp., Greene Co., Indiana. Hope this helps a little.
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