This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.alabama.counties.etowah/1523.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: I think I may have found your grandma. I checked the 1900 census and found the following: Dist 156, Short Creek, Etowah Co, AL William Johnson, age 40, b. Apr 1860, married 17 years, b. AL, parents b. SC, farmer Sarah F., wife, age 40, b. Aug 1859, 5 children/4 living, b. GA, parents b. GA Autho, daughter, age 15, b. Sept 1884, b. AL Joseph E., son, age 12, b. Apr 1888, b. AL Sarah L., daughter, age 9, b. Nov 1890, b. AL William b., son, age 5, b. Jun 1895, b. AL Autho, mother, age 68, b. Mar 1832, widowed, b. SC, parents b. SC