by Shelby Boatman | Apr 26, 2024 | Uncategorized
Written by Genealogical Society volunteer, Beth Mitchell for the Wilmington News Journal. The article for this month was gleaned from The Wilmington Journal January 1886 to September 1886. Please remember the words used are directly from the newspaper of the day and...
by Shelby Boatman | Apr 26, 2024 | Uncategorized
Published in the Wilmington News Journal on April 25, 2024 The Clinton County History Center is pleased to announce the appointment of Mark Huber as the newest member of its team — serving as part-time archives assistant, according to a news release. With an...
by Shelby Boatman | Apr 26, 2024 | Uncategorized
This was written by Genealogical Society volunteer, Beth Mitchell for the Wilmington News Journal. On the road from New Antioch to Highland is a tract of land frequently called the “Indian Lot” or the “Downing Lot” to distinguish it from other tracts in the same...
by Shelby Boatman | Apr 26, 2024 | Uncategorized
Written by Genealogical Society volunteer, Beth Mitchell for the Wilmington News Journal I found a small booklet in which was pasted several articles. This appears to have perhaps been published in the New Vienna paper. The first article is entitled The American...
by Shelby Boatman | Feb 28, 2024 | Uncategorized
Abraham Lincoln Shot! Witten by Genealogical Society volunteer, Beth Mitchell for the Wilmington News Journal – March 2024 This event occurred years after our country’s turmoil regarding slavery began. Late at night the telegraph wires, on April 15, 1865 hummed...
by Shelby Boatman | Oct 11, 2023 | Uncategorized
Early Settlers This article was written by Genealogy Volunteer, Beth Mitchell The 1882 Clinton County History contains many mini-histories of early families. As we read about some of these families, we begin to understand the diversity of some of the early settlers...