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/BRD.2ACEB/633.660.672.1.1.1.1.1 Message Board Post: Hello Wayne & Winnett, The image of 1850 Census of the 8th District of Muscogee Co., GA, enum. 1st day of Aug1850 by A. S. Rutherford, FN47: George Crouch 70 M (no occupation shown) Maryland George Crouch, Jr. 36 M " Putnam Co., GA Alletha " 38 F " " Mary A. " 14 F " Putnam Co., GA Martha " 12 F " Muscogee Co., GA James S. " 10 M " " Arena 9 F " " John T. " 7 M " " Julian " 5 F " " Georgia V. " 3 F " " William S. " 1 M " " The image actually shows their county of birth. I show, but not proven, that the father of George Crouch Sr. was Shadrack Crouch. REVOLUTIONARY VETERAN RESIDENCE LOTTERY FORTUNATE DRAW Dist# Sec# GRANTED Crouch, Shadrach Putnam 1827 197 10 Troup 5/25/1827 Putnam County Georgia Will Book B Index 1823-1856 Crouch, Shadrack (died Dec.1827) George Crouch, Sr. was md. to Betsy Bush. Betsy Bush is listed as a member of Crooked Creek Primative Baptist Church, Putnam County, Georgia dated August 12, 1820 The image of 1840 Census of Muscogee Co., Ga, 72nd Dist. GM, enum. by Michael Clark: George Crouch Jr. 1 male 60-70 George Crouch Jr.2 1 male 20-30; 1 male under 5; 1 female 20-30; 1 female 5-10; 1 female under 5 Here is a puzzle - who were the parents of these Crouch children?: 1850 Census of City of Columbus, Muscogee Co., GA, enum. 7th(or 9th) Nov1850 by A. L. Rutherford: No HH# shown only FN# and this is #455 Nancy Thompson 27 F factory GA Mary " 12 F " GA Joseph S. " 3 M " GA Mrs. Jane Ivey 54 F " GA James Thompson 30 M " GA James H. Renfrow 21 M Carpenter GA md. within the year Elizabeth " 34 F GA " " George W. Crouch 16 M factory GA James M. " 13 M " GA Martha J. " 11 F " GA John A. J. " 8 M " GA William Thomas " 5 M " GA Joseph Underwood 16 M " GA Next comes FN#456 Mrs. Sophia H. Shorter and family members. I hope this info helps your research in case you haven't found it already. Marguerite Dawson