This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/JS.2ADE/422.525 Message Board Post: I don't know if this will be any help to you but I found the following in the Crenshaw Co. 1870 Cenus, Township 11: Roper: P. W. 31 wm AL M. J. 26 wf AL Pleasant 08 wm AL W. E. 11 wm AL John W. 04 wm AL Mary E. 01 wf AL Perdue, William 18 wm GA Crenshaw Co. was formed in 1866 from Butler, Coffee, Covington, Lowndes & Pike Counties. The above people were living in Lowndes Co. before Crenshaw Co. was formed. They may be some of your people There are still Ropers living in Crenshaw County as well as Perdues. Wynnette