OK, that is Kilby Prison, what census page did you find it, did it say how long he had been there, and the prison he would of been sent to in AL, when he was sentenced, so if he was 31, then he would of been born around 1849 - can you check the 1850 census and see if he shows up as age 1 or so - delilah ----- Original Message ----- From: <gc-gateway@rootsweb.com> To: <ALCHEROK-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, September 26, 2010 3:37 AM Subject: Re: [ALCHEROK] Looking for a Murderer > This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. > > Author: ltate29 > Surnames: Long > Classification: queries > > Message Board URL: > > http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.alabama.counties.cherokee/2711.1/mb.ashx > > Message Board Post: > > Found John Long, 31, b TN, widower, farmer, in the 1880 AL census in the > state penitentiary in Wetumpka, Elmore County, AL. > > Important Note: > The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you > would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link > above and respond on the board. > > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > ALCHEROK-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >