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  Jackson County, Ohio - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jackson County is a county located in the state of Ohio.
In the county, the population is spread out with 26.00% under the age of 18, 8.70% from 18 to 24, 28.70% from 25 to 44, 23.00% from 45 to 64, and 13.60% who are 65 years of age or older.
County coroner: Determines causes of death in certain cases; is the only person with the power to arrest the sheriff.
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 Jackson County, Ohio -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Jackson County is a (A region created by territorial division for the purpose of local government) county located in the (The way something is with respect to its main attributes) state of (A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region) Ohio.
Counties in Ohio do not possess (Self-government in local matters by a city or county that is part of a national government) home rule powers but can do only what has been expressly authorized by the (Click link for more info and facts about Ohio General Assembly) Ohio General Assembly.
County coroner: Determines causes of (The event of dying or departure from life) death in certain cases; is the only person with the power to arrest the sheriff.
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 Jackson County, Ohio
Jackson in 1846.—Jackson, the county-seat was laid out in 1817, and is seventy-three miles southeast of Columbus, and twenty-eight from Chillicothe.
Jackson, county-seat of Jackson, is seventy-five miles south of Columbus, on the Portsmouth branch of the C. and B. Railroad; on the O. S., and on the D. and I. Railroads.
Wellston is eighty-five miles southeast of Columbus, 126 miles east of Cincinnati, and ten miles northeast of Jackson, on the Portsmouth branch of the C. and B. Railroad, at the terminus of the O.S. Railroad, and on the D. Ft. W.
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 Water Resources of Jackson County, AEX-480.40-98
The county's population of 31,927 (1995 Ohio Department of Development estimate) is predominantly rural with small population centers, and 12 percent of the residents rely on ground water for their water supply.
The largest are Lake Jackson (243 acres), which is state owned and Hammertown Lake (186 acres), which is owned by the City of Jackson and is the major source of public water supply in the county.
Jackson County's highest yielding ground-water source is a sandstone aquifer named the Big Hand, which underlies 11 percent of the county in the northcentral area.
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 Jackson County, Ohio   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Jackson County is a county located in the U.S. State of Ohio.
As of the census of 2000, there are 32,641 people, 12,619 households, and 9,136 families residing in the county.
The racial makeup of the county is 97.89% White, 0.59% African American, 0.34% Native American, 0.17% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 0.16% from other races, and 0.82% from two or more races.
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 Jackson County Jackson, Ohio (Counties)
Jackson county is located in southeastern Ohio with the town of Jackson serving as the county seat.
The county population on July 1, 1999, was 32,660, an increase of 2,430 over the 1990 census.
Jackson is located in southeastern Ohio in central Jackson County (of which it is the county seat)...
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 Jackson County, West Virginia Genealogical Records Information
Jackson was given the responsibility of dealing with the problem and he soon gained national fame for his successful campaign against the Creek Indians.
In 1749, Louis Bienville de Celeron explored the Ohio River and claimed all of the lands drained by the Ohio River for King Louis XV of France.
In 1832, the Starchers donated eight acres of land to the county, two acres for the location of the county courthouse and jail, and six for the general use of the new county (a public school and a cemetery were later located on the land).
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 Jackson County, Ohio Genealogical Records Information
Death records from December 20, 1908 to 1944 are with the Ohio Historical Society.
The Ohio Historical Society Archives/Library is, by law, the archives for the State of Ohio.
Jackson, the county seat, was once the center of the nation's silvery iron industry.
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 Jackson County, Indiana Genealogical Records Information
Jackson County was organized January 1, 1816, it was named for General Andrew Jackson, hero of the Battle of New Orleans during the War of 1812 later becoming the 7th President of the United States.
Jackson County was the fourteenth to be organized in the Territory of Indiana and was formed form Washington and Jefferson counties, the legislative act having been passed December 18, 1815.
Brownstown established and became the County Seat November 1816; by it 1849 contained a Court House, County Seminary and public offices of brick, seventy dwelling houses and a population of 400.
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 Meigs County, Ohio   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Ohio was admitted into the Union in 1802 and was comprised of the portion of the Northwest Territory on its eastern boundary, extending from the Ohio River on the south to the shores of Lake Erie on the north, a total of seventeen million five hundred thousand acres of good land.
Meigs County, named from Return J. Meigs, elected Governor of Ohio in 1810, was formed from Gallia and Athens, April 1, 1819.
Population of Meigs in 1820, 4,480; 1830, 6,159; 1840, 11,455; 1860, 26,534; 1880, 32,325, of whom 24,481 were born in Ohio; 1,554, Virginia; 1,101, Pennsylvania; 230, New York; 118, Kentucky; 88, Indiana; 1,148, German Empire; 780, England and Wales; 178, Ireland; 69, Scotland; 30, France; and 26, British America.
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 Jackson Genealogy
JACKSON was born 1836 in Virginia, and died 1891 in Pike County, Ohio.
Reportedly the land she and John R. lived on in Pike County, Ohio was given to them and purchased by Andrew Jackson prior to the Civil War.
My father [Madison Jackson] saw her on the train and thought she was beautiful, and wanted to know her, but she wasn't accustomed to picking up men like that, so she had nothing to do with him.
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 Jackson County, Tennessee Genealogical Records Information
Jackson County, named in honor of Andrew Jackson, was created by the Tennessee legislature in November 1801.
Agriculture is the oldest enterprise in Jackson County.
The land area of Jackson County comprises 327 square miles and the population of Gainesboro, in the 2000 census, was 879.
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 Jackson County Ohio Queries - Archive 14
Nancy WHETSEL (WHITSELL, WHITSEL) in JCO in 1832.
A letter writting from Columbus Ohio children home to on March 15, 1898 we received a boy by the name of Edward or Edgar WHALEY from Jackson County Infirmary, he was born June 15, 1890, some time later we also received his sister Mary.
I found a Margaret MCCLAIN in a Jackson County 1900 Census where she is listed as "Mother in Law" with a birth date of August 1829 which would make her about 80 years old in 1900.
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He must meet all qualifications to apply for this position and as in all elected positions, he is accountable to the citizens of his home county.
The Sheriff is the Chief law enforcement officer in the county.
The Ohio State Highway Patrol enforces laws on State owned and leased property, however the Sheriff and his Deputies have the authority to enforce all laws anywhere in the county.
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 Queries   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
David DeCamp, who lived in Jackson Twp., Highland Co. OH at the time of the 1830 census, and whom I speculate was Jacob's brother, married a Sarah Stumbo on October 1, 1826 in Highland Co. She was born circa 1809 to Frederick and Sara (Bracks) Stumbaugh, originally from Virginia according to the LDS FamilySarch website.
Sarah was born in Kentucky circa 1790's and was married to Zachariah in 1807 in Highland county, Ohio.
Melvin Seymour PERRIN, born in 1868 in Ohio - married Della Quinn BOYLE, born 1878 in Highland County Ohio.
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 Ohio Vital Records Information for Counties (N-P)
Between 1867 and 20 December 1908, birth and death records were kept by the probate court of each county.
Certified copies of marriage records are available from the Probate Court in the county where the marriage license was issued.
This page tells how to obtain copies of vital records such as birth certificates, death records, marriage licenses and divorce decrees in Ohio Counties.
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 Jackson County, Mississippi Genealogical Records Information
Though not yet well-known nationally in 1812, Jackson already was highly regarded by the people of Mississippi Territory, who thought of him as one of their own.
Andrew Jackson (1767-1845), a native of South Carolina, was an early settler in the western district of North Carolina and became Tennessee's first Congressman in 1796, a United States Senator from Tennessee in 1797, and a judge of the superior court of Tennessee in 1798.
He commanded troops in Mississippi Territory during the Creek Wars of 1813-1814, attaining much fame at the Battle of Horseshoe Bend; was the hero of the Battle of New Orleans; was the hero of the Seminole Wars and the provisional Governor of Florida in 1821; and was the seventh President of the United States (1829-1837).
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 PIKE COUNTY OHIO INFO   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Pike County is named for Zebulon Pike the discoverer of Pike's Peak.
When the Ohio-Erie Canal was laid out, James Emmitt and Robert Lucas, Ohio legislative members, influenced a change of the route so that the canal went to Waverly instead of Piketon.
Ohio Network of American History and Research Centers (This is a descriptiong of the central storage places for groups of Ohio counties.)
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 Jackson County, Georgia Genealogical Records Information
Jackson County was created from Franklin County on Feb. 11, 1796 by an act of the General Assembly (Ga. Laws 1796, p.
Georgia's 22nd county was named for Revolutionar War general James Jackson (1757-1806).
After the war, Jackson served in both houses of Congress, resigning from the U.S. Senate in 1795 to return to Georgia to fight against the Yazoo Fraud.
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 Jackson County, Ohio (OH) @USA   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Branch office of Ohio State University, it combines the needs of local citizens and communities, with new research and technical information.
Includes county profile and services, educational and government websites, parks and recreation, health facilities, and places to visit.
Ohio : Counties : Jackson : Localities Ohio : Counties : Jackson : Science and Environment Ohio : Counties : Jackson : Society and Culture Ohio : Regions : Southern
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 Jackson County Ohio
Jackson County Chapter of the Ohio Genealogical Society
Jackson County State Representatives to the Ohio House of Representatives from 1816 to 1966
Index to Cemetery Inscriptions of Jackson County Ohio, Vol.
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 OPLIN
Southeast Ohio EMS District has served Athens, Jackson and Lawrence Counties in Ohio since 1973.
SEOEMS also serves two townships in Hocking County and One township in Morgan County as well as managing the 911 center in Lawrence County.
The Times Journal covers Jackson County, Ohio news, sports and community stories of interest as well as those national, state and regional stories that impact the community.
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 Reuben Rickabaugh   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Reuben Rickabaugh was born about 1786, and died in Jackson County, Ohio in 1844 He has many descendants, but it's not clear where he came from.
He shows up in the 1812 Chattel tax list of Gallia County in Wilkes township, voted for the formation of Jackson County in 1816, and appears again on the tax list of Gallia County in 1819, this time in Raccoon township.
He appears to be loosely associated with his cousins who settled in Gallia County, Ohio, and the given name Reuben is associated with the Griffith family from Virginia.
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 VINTON COUNTY OHIO INFO   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Vinton County was named in honor of Samuel Finley Vinton an early Ohio Statesman.
Today the county is a leading recreational center with Zaleski State Forest and the Raccoon State Forest as tourist attractions.
The county seat of McArthur was named for Ohio governor Duncan McArthur.
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 Preble County, Ohio, Genealogy
UNKNOWN COUNTY Queries for Ohio where the specific county is unknown to the poster.
She was born November 5, 1952 in Greenville, Ohio and was a lifelong resident of Darke and Preble Counties.
During her 24 years as director, she was instrumental in bringing the Internet to Preble County and coordinated the modernization and expansion of the library’s seven branches as well as a new location for Genealogy Center and office.
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 Ohio Department of Development - Office of Strategic Research
Ohio Department of Development - Office of Strategic Research
The Office of Strategic Research provides data and analysis on the Economic, Industrial, and Demographic trends of the State of Ohio, its businesses and its people.
Census 2000 Data are now available in downloadable format.
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 Today's Mortgage Rates for Jackson County, Ohio, Zero Lender Fees
Cofedbank is a direct lender of home mortgage loans for the state of Ohio.
Conforming Loans: Jackson County, Ohio mortgage rates for home loans less than or equal to $359,650.
All Jackson County, Ohio (OH) mortgage rates are subject to change without notice.
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 Governor's Southern Ohio Economic Development Office | Ohio Department of Development
The ten county area serviced by this office offers affordable industrial property and a quality workforce.
The U.S. 23 corridor runs north-to-south connecting Toledo to Portsmouth, Ohio while the James A. Rhodes Appalachian Highway (Ohio 32) runs east-to-west connecting I-275 in Cincinnati to I-77 near Belpre, Ohio.
Pike County is proud to be called the home of USEC, Inc.’s American Centrifuge uranium enrichment demonstration and commercial production plants.
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