| Transcriptions of a 1912 letter from D.L. Morgan to his cousins, and of the 1946 report by Seymour Lewis to the annual Lewis Family Reunion | Contributed by Barbara Matney Smith, transcribed by Karen Creamer |
| A transcription of the fascinating journal kept by Jerome (born James) Wiley from 1841 to 1894. Many Franklin County names are mentioned! | Contributed by Harold Clupper |
| A captivating, well-written look at life in 1800's Franklin County--Bath and Fairfield Townships--and Union County (the area known as the "New Jersey Settlement".) Harriet Morgan's father Samuel was a farm hand who worked for both Samuel Murphy and Recompense Murphy. | Contributed by Bryan Murphy |
| John Updike has devoted this entire website to the Fairfield of his childhood. It contains many photos and stories from the town now buried under Brookville Lake, and John's style is quite entertaining. Plan to spend a good deal of time at this site. It's worth it! | Contributed by John Updike
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"The Book"
by Hazel Personette Creamer
| Written when she was 93 years old, "The Book" contains Hazel's recollections of her childhood in Franklin County. She intended for it to serve as a memorial to her beloved Fairfield. | Contributed by Karen Creamer
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Sketch of a Pioneer Who Has Lived in Franklin County for Eighty Years
| From the front page lead article of the Brookville Democrat on 1 Dec 1904 | Contributed by Patrick Cummins
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