My family was also born in/near Clear Spring......yes, still in Jackson Co..
It is often found referred to as Mooney,IN.
I have family in the Baptist Church Cemetery there.....
Janet
----- Original Message -----
From: "Erin Hartse" <flushy4(a)hotmail.com>
To: <INJACKSO-L(a)rootsweb.com>
Sent: Thursday, May 25, 2000 8:57 AM
Subject: Re: [INJACKSO] Few more questions
Thanks everyone for all the help. Part of Owen now being in Lawrence
makes
sense, I have an obit that says one of my relatives was born near Clear
Springs and that looks like it's now in Lawrence. Thanks again for all the
help.
Erin
>From: "roberta willett" <rwillett(a)northland.lib.mi.us>
>Reply-To: INJACKSO-L(a)rootsweb.com
>To: INJACKSO-L(a)rootsweb.com
>Subject: Re: [INJACKSO] Few more questions
>Date: Thu, 25 May 2000 08:35:45 -0400
>
>Some of my family came from Owen Twp., Jackson Co. BUT it later became a
>part of Lawrence Co.
>SO look in Lawrence Co. Records while you are so close to that area.
>Everything is in Bedford. Historical Society, Court House, Library
>collection. Roberta Turpin Willett , Rose City, MI
>HEAR ME>>
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>----- Original Message -----
>From: Erin Hartse <flushy4(a)hotmail.com>
>To: <INJACKSO-L(a)rootsweb.com>
>Sent: Wednesday, May 24, 2000 9:11 AM
>Subject: [INJACKSO] Few more questions
>
>
> > I have a few more questions about my up coming trip to Jackson County.
>There
> > are quite a few of my relatives that I don't have exact dates, or even
>any
> > idea of them. Do I need to find these before I go to the health
>department
> > to get the records? I've seen talk of book numbers, and page numbers,
>are
> > these books at the library or the genealogical society? Do both
>libraries
> > have old newspapers where I might find the obits? My family came from
>Owen
> > Township. I've found out that my ggg-grandfather is buried in Davis
> > Cemetery, but I don't see it on the map. It also says that he was a
>Baptist,
> > is it possible that that same church is still there today? If so
where?
>I
> > guess that was more than a few questions. Thank you for your patience
>with
> > my newbie-ness.
> >
> > Erin
> >
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