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From: "Edward Heim" <>
Subject: Re: [IADUBUQUE] Re: Gordon's Ferry, Sherrill, Peru Township, 8th calvary civil war
Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2005 15:08:47 -0600
References: <MB07eKzGZuNY1SWoBDy00002c4b@MB07.myfamilysouth.com>
Ask for Gordons Ferry on the following URL and you will get two hits:
http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnis/web_query.gnis_web_query_form
>
> Actually I do mean Gordons Ferry but I don't see it listed as a past or
> present town in Jackson Co either. The Gordon's Ferry is from an obituary
> from as recent as 1922. It says he died on the family farm in Gordons
> Ferry and was brought to Dubuque for services. I know most of his family
> was born and raised in or around Sherrill and Peru Township. It even says
> in the obit he lived in the Sherrill area his whole life. It also says his
> son still resides in Gordons Ferry. Do you think it was changed to Spechts
> Ferry? That would be very close to Sherrill.
>
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