Jackson County Chapter of the Ohio Genealogical Society
P.O. Box 807 ·  Jackson, OH  45640

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Our next monthly meeting will be July 20th, 2009 @ the Jackson City Library, 6:00 pm in the Potter Room

LIBRARY LINKS

JACKSON PUBLIC LIBRARY
WELLSTON PUBLIC LIBRARY
VINTON CO. PUBLIC LIBRARY

LOCAL SCHOOL LINKS

JACKSON CITY SCHOOLS
WELLSTON CITY SCHOOLS
OAK HILL CITY SCHOOLS

 



 

 

 

 

 


Map Links

Here is a interesting link to a website that has map locations to Jackson County cemeteries sent in by one of our website users..... 
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Jackson City Library (Our monthly meetings)

 

Chapter News

Limerick Cemetery (Limerick) - Compiled by Rickie and Dale Longfellow. This PDF publication is in four sections with pictures of headstones. Rickie and Dale have done a tremendous job on this project. Any questions or additions to this project you may email them at ancestorroots@columbus.rr.com

Our next monthly meeting will be June 15th, 2009 at the Jackson City Library, 6:00 pm in the Potter Room.

 Memorial Day flag raising ceremony at James Cemetery

Local Calendar of Events

July 7th - The Wellston Historical Association will meet at 7 p.m., at the WHA office on Ohio Avenue in Wellston Ohio. Visitors and members are welcome. www.wellstonhistory.com

July 16th - The Jackson Historical Association will meet at 6 p.m., at the Comfort Inn in Jackson Ohio. Visitors and members are welcome. Contact Mike Stroth multicominc@verizon.net for more information. www.jacksonhistoricalsociety.org

July 20th - The Jackson County Chapter of the Ohio Genealogical Society will meet at 6 p.m., at the Jackson City Library (Potter Room) in Jackson Ohio. Visitors and members are welcome.

Local Historical / Genealogical Interests

Trio-Regional Indian Organization - The Trio-Regional Indian Organization meets at 11:30 a.m. on the second Monday of each month at the Jackson Public Library to discuss issues important to American Indians indigenous to our area. Topics include preserving cultural history and tradition, economic concerns, health care, and family history. The meeting is open to all. For more information as to place and time, please call Jean at 740-493-9026. (10/21)

James Cemetery Project...... 

The James Cemetery Restoration Project has been underway since the Fall of 2005.


Major John James (1772-1854) - his stone on the Indian mound was snapped off at the base and laid face down for perhaps decades.



Ohio Historical Marker erected at James Cemetery


Contact us by U.S. Mail:
JCOGS
P.O. Box 807
Jackson, OH  45640

You may contact us at larrypatrick@jacksoncountyohiogen.com for membership and additional information.

Our meetings are held the third Monday of each month at 6:00 p.m. in the Potter Room at the Jackson City Library.

Committee Chairpersons

Publications: Larry Patrick
Newsletter: Mike Deaterla


Last Update - Tuesday, June 30, 2009



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