Velma, I have what you had and decided to list some of the census that I found that might help.I entered them like they were. 1850 Smith Co., TN Census-BIRDWELL, Joseph 47, Jane 41, Elizabeth 18, Margaret J. 17, Phoebe J. 15, Mariah 14, George 12, Joseph 11, Mary 9, William 7, Benjamin 4, Blake 4. (All born in TN) 1860 Jackson Co., TN Census-BIRDWELL, Joseph 57, blacksmith, Jane 50, houstends, George W. 23, farming, Joseph 21, farming, Pheby 24, houstend, Marey 19,houstend, William 17, farming, Benjamin 13, Blake 12. 1870 Jackson Co., TN Census-BIRDWELL, Joseph 66, Jane 60, Phebe J. 30, Mary A. 25, Blake T. 21, CRAWFORD, Peter 16. Children's Census: Temple: 1850 Smith Co., TN Census-BIRDWELL, Temple 22, Ala Amanda 21, TN William 7/12. TN. 1860 Jackson Co., TN Census-BIRDWELL, T.S. 33, AL, Farmer, Amanda 30, TN, Housetender, William 10, TN, Benjamin 8, TN, George 3, TN. 1880 Jackson Co., TN Census-BIRDWELL,Temphle 52, (county trustee), Amanda F. 52, William C. 30, Benjamin 27, George W. 22, WRIGHT, Emma 18(servant), LAW, Laneza? 5(orphan). All were born in Tn except for Temple who was born in Alabama. Elizabeth: 1860 Jackson Co., TN-# 248 Dist 2:LONG, George 28, farmer, Elizabeth 29, Houstend, William 5, Joseph 3, Thomas J. 1.(All b. TN) Benjamin: 1870 Jackson Co., Tn Census-Benjamin 24, Mary A. 19. 1880 Jackson Co., TN Census 141-142 (Dist 2) Mary A. head, 29, widow,Joseph B. 9, Bell E. 7, William H. 4, Luler A. 1, James RENES 23, farmhand. (Sistler census has Mary A. RINES 13 and James RINES 23 living with Mary.) Blake: According to WFT 17-1880 census of Clay Co., TN, 4th Civil District, listed as living with wife and 3 daughters, his mother Jane, age 71, and his sister Phoebe Jane, age 45. Vera