Fulton County was formed in 1835, I believe from a portion of Pulaski
County.
John
-----Original Message-----
From: Lora Grabow [mailto:klnb13a@comteck.com]
Sent: Sunday, October 06, 2002 8:22 AM
To: INMIAMI-L(a)rootsweb.com
Subject: Re: [INMIAMI-L] 1857 divorce - KELLY
I am glad to know this for a fact! Thank you John!
What about Fulton Co? I don't know my geography at all! Lora
----- Original Message -----
From: John Wilson <wilson(a)netusa1.net>
To: <INMIAMI-L(a)rootsweb.com>
Sent: Sunday, October 06, 2002 8:15 AM
Subject: RE: [INMIAMI-L] 1857 divorce - KELLY
Miami County was formed from Cass County in 1834, just a few years
prior
to this.
John
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Lora Grabow [mailto:klnb13a@comteck.com]
> Sent: Saturday, October 05, 2002 10:46 PM
> To: INMIAMI-L(a)rootsweb.com
> Subject: Re: [INMIAMI-L] 1857 divorce - KELLY
>
> I am not sure but I think at one time part of Cass co. was in Miami
Co. or
> Visa versa???
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <Jeobowman(a)cs.com>
> To: <INMIAMI-L(a)rootsweb.com>
> Sent: Saturday, October 05, 2002 9:07 PM
> Subject: Re: [INMIAMI-L] 1857 divorce - KELLY
>
>
> In a message dated 10/5/02 4:38:21 PM US Eastern Standard Time,
> PhyllisMillerFleming(a)starband.net writes:
>
> <<
>
http://www.rootsweb.com/~inshelby/courthouse/civil_records/civ_kelly.htm
>
> I found the following record in the Shelby Co IN Clerk's vault.
Can
> anyone
> identify any of the people?
> >>
>
> Something is screwy about that court (divorce) entry--or about the
record
> of
> marriage I found. The divorce hearing was in Shelby Co in 1857,
saying
> they
> had been married in Miami Co. According to the WPA vital records,
Thomas
> Kelly & Henrietta Appleton were married 5 Aug 1867 in Cass Co, which
is on
> the west border of Miami Co. It could be they didn't know/remember
which
> county they were married in, but can't think of anyway to account
for
an
> 1857
> divorce hearing for a 1867 marriage!--except a mistranscription of
the
> marriage date.
>
> Joyce Overman Bowman
> Indianapolis, IN
>
>
>