We have added a new page named "Official Records." The first entry is the will of Mary Greene, widow of John Greene. Please take a few minutes to visit this page.
September 17, 2008: Ellen Battelle Dietrick was the daughter of Gordon Battelle, who was the son of Ebenezer and Mary Greene Battelle and the grandson of pioneers John and Mary Greene. She was a respected and articulate voice for women's suffrage. We have posted several obituaries that were a fine tribute to her many accomplishments. Scroll down the the "Battelle Monument" and click on Ellen Battelle Dietrick.
Susy Wetz has provided us with photos of small cemeteries that are now in the Wayne National Forest. She has also supplied names and dates from the markers. This is a valuable resource for anyone searching for ancestors' grave sites. Scroll down to "Cemeteries." We continue to update this page, and much of the information has been sent to us by Eileen Thomas.
October 28, 2008: Information on the Newport Church of Christ was added to the "Churches" page.
We've added a new page, "EarlyMarietta." The first submission is a delightful article about early Front Street and its residents and was sent to us be Frank Hall.