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[[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Ohio|WikiProject Ohio]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] '''Wiki Project Ohio Tasks - County Headings, Neighboring Counties'''  
[[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Ohio|WikiProject Ohio]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] '''Wiki Project Ohio Tasks - County Headings, Neighboring Counties'''  


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=== Description  ===
=== Description  ===


The purpose of this task is to verify the already-posted neighboring counties for each county. The list of neighboring counties is found under the Historical Facts heading and the county heading box.<br>
The purpose of this task is to verify the already-posted neighboring counties for each county. The list of neighboring counties is found under the Historical Facts heading and the county heading box.<br>  


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*'''Neighboring Counties''': Mahoning County '''residents''' may also have records in <ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Mahoning County, Ohio" in Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahoning_County,_Ohio (accessed 10 May 2012).</ref><br>[[Columbiana County, Ohio|Columbiana]] (south){{·}}[[Lawrence County, Pennsylvania|Lawrence County, Pennsylvania]] (east){{·}}[[Mercer County, Pennsylvania|Mercer County, Pennsylvania]] (northesast){{·}}[[Portage County, Ohio|Portage]](northwest){{·}}[[Stark County, Ohio|Stark]] (southwest){{·}}[[Trumbull County, Ohio|Trumbull]](north)
*'''Neighboring Counties''': Mahoning County '''residents''' may also have records in <ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Mahoning County, Ohio" in Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahoning_County,_Ohio (accessed 10 May 2012).</ref><br>[[Columbiana County, Ohio|Columbiana]] (south){{·}}[[Lawrence County, Pennsylvania|Lawrence County, Pennsylvania]] (east){{·}}[[Mercer County, Pennsylvania|Mercer County, Pennsylvania]] (northesast){{·}}[[Portage County, Ohio|Portage]](northwest){{·}}[[Stark County, Ohio|Stark]] (southwest){{·}}[[Trumbull County, Ohio|Trumbull]](north)


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=== Historical Facts  ===
=== Historical Facts  ===


{| border="2" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="1" width="100%"
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| bgcolor="#cccc99" width="100%" colspan="6" align="center" | '''Beginning dates for major county records'''
| width="100%" bgcolor="#cccc99" align="center" colspan="6" | '''Beginning dates for major county records'''
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| valign="middle" width="16.6%" | <center>'''[[Mahoning County, Ohio#Birth|Birth]]'''</center>
| width="16.6%" valign="middle" | <center>'''[[Mahoning County, Ohio#Birth|Birth]]'''</center>  
| valign="middle" width="16.6%" | <center>'''[[Mahoning County, Ohio#Marriage|Marriage]]'''</center>
| width="16.6%" valign="middle" | <center>'''[[Mahoning County, Ohio#Marriage|Marriage]]'''</center>  
| valign="middle" width="16.6%" | <center>'''[[Mahoning County, Ohio#Death|Death]]'''</center>
| width="16.6%" valign="middle" | <center>'''[[Mahoning County, Ohio#Death|Death]]'''</center>  
| valign="middle" width="16.6%" | <center>'''[[Mahoning County, Ohio#Census|Tax]]'''</center>
| width="16.6%" valign="middle" | <center>'''[[Mahoning County, Ohio#Census|Tax]]'''</center>  
| valign="middle" width="16.6%" | <center>'''[[Mahoning County, Ohio#Land_and_Property|Land]]'''</center>
| width="16.6%" valign="middle" | <center>'''[[Mahoning County, Ohio#Land_and_Property|Land]]'''</center>  
| valign="middle" width="16.6%" | <center>'''[[Mahoning County, Ohio#Probate_Records|Probate]]'''</center>
| width="16.6%" valign="middle" | <center>'''[[Mahoning County, Ohio#Probate_Records|Probate]]'''</center>
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| style="height: 25px" valign="middle" width="16.6%" | <center>1856*</center>
| width="16.6%" valign="middle" style="height: 25px" | <center>1856*</center>  
| style="height: 25px" valign="middle" width="16.6%" | <center>1846*</center>
| width="16.6%" valign="middle" style="height: 25px" | <center>1846*</center>  
| style="height: 25px" valign="middle" width="16.6%" | <center>1856*</center>
| width="16.6%" valign="middle" style="height: 25px" | <center>1856*</center>  
| style="height: 25px" valign="middle" width="16.6%" | <center>1845</center>
| width="16.6%" valign="middle" style="height: 25px" | <center>1845</center>  
| style="height: 25px" valign="middle" width="16.6%" | <center>1795</center>
| width="16.6%" valign="middle" style="height: 25px" | <center>1795</center>  
| style="height: 25px" valign="middle" width="16.6%" | <center>1846</center>
| width="16.6%" valign="middle" style="height: 25px" | <center>1846</center>
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| bgcolor="#99d6ff" width="100%" colspan="6" | '''*For earlier dates, try...''' '''[[Mahoning County, Ohio#Church_Records|Church]] &#124; [[Mahoning County, Ohio#Obituaries|Obituaries]] &#124; [[Mahoning County, Ohio#Cemeteries|Cemeteries]]'''
| width="100%" bgcolor="#99d6ff" colspan="6" | '''*For earlier dates, try...''' '''[[Mahoning County, Ohio#Church_Records|Church]] &#124; [[Mahoning County, Ohio#Obituaries|Obituaries]] &#124; [[Mahoning County, Ohio#Cemeteries|Cemeteries]]'''
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*'''Parent Counties''': Formed from [[Columbiana County, Ohio|Columbiana]]&nbsp;and [[Trumbull County, Ohio|Trumbull]] Counties in 1846.<br>
*'''Parent Counties''': Formed from [[Columbiana County, Ohio|Columbiana]]&nbsp;and [[Trumbull County, Ohio|Trumbull]] Counties in 1846.<br>  
*'''County Seat: '''Youngstown <ref name="Handybook">''The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'',10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).</ref><br>
*'''County Seat: '''Youngstown <ref name="Handybook">''The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'',10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).</ref><br>  
*'''Neighboring Counties''': {{PAGENAME}} '''residents''' may also have records in <ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Mahoning County, Ohio" in Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahoning_County,_Ohio (accessed 10 May 2012).</ref><br>[[Columbiana County, Ohio|Columbiana]] (south){{·}}[[Lawrence County, Pennsylvania|Lawrence County, Pennsylvania]] (east){{·}}[[Mercer County, Pennsylvania|Mercer County, Pennsylvania]] (northesast){{·}}[[Portage County, Ohio|Portage]] (northwest){{·}}[[Stark County, Ohio|Stark]] (southwest){{·}}[[Trumbull County, Ohio|Trumbull]] (north)
*'''Neighboring Counties''': {{PAGENAME}} '''residents''' may also have records in <ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Mahoning County, Ohio" in Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahoning_County,_Ohio (accessed 10 May 2012).</ref><br>[[Columbiana County, Ohio|Columbiana]] (south){{·}}[[Lawrence County, Pennsylvania|Lawrence County, Pennsylvania]] (east){{·}}[[Mercer County, Pennsylvania|Mercer County, Pennsylvania]] (northesast){{·}}[[Portage County, Ohio|Portage]] (northwest){{·}}[[Stark County, Ohio|Stark]] (southwest){{·}}[[Trumbull County, Ohio|Trumbull]] (north)


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:2. Change your summary sentence to something like, "Completed Adams County for neighboring counties verification."
:2. Change your summary sentence to something like, "Completed Adams County for neighboring counties verification."


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! bgcolor="#ccccff" scope="col" | County  
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| [[Adams County, Ohio|Adams]]  
| [[Adams County, Ohio|Adams]]  
| 8/7/2012<br>
| 8/7/2012<br>  
| [[User:Cgmills|Cgmills]] 8/6/2012<br>
| [[User:Cgmills|Cgmills]] 8/6/2012<br>
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| [[Williams County, Ohio|Williams]]  
| [[Williams County, Ohio|Williams]]  
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| [[User:Cgmills|Cgmills]] 04:35, 13 August 2012 (UTC)
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| [[Wood County, Ohio|Wood]]  
| [[Wood County, Ohio|Wood]]  
| [[User:Cgmills|Cgmills]] 18:26, 10 August 2012 (UTC)
| [[User:Cgmills|Cgmills]] 18:26, 10 August 2012 (UTC)  
| [[User:Cgmills|Cgmills]] 18:25, 10 August 2012 (UTC)
| [[User:Cgmills|Cgmills]] 18:25, 10 August 2012 (UTC)
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