The message below came to the TN-ROOTWALKER's list, and I have been intending to share it with you. Only recently did I happen across this wonderful list. Leslie (Bridges) Kohler -- Original Message -- From: <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, February 01, 2001 5:33 AM Subject: [ROOTWALKER] (TSLA) Thomas Warren BRIDGES > Hello BRIDGES researchers, > > In searching for information about Thomas Warren BRIDGES, born 1842, > we looked in the 1860 and 1870 census books for Tennessee. > > We did not find Thomas in the 1870 Census of Tennessee. > > We did, however find Thomas in the 1860 census. There were actually two that > could be him, but your other information on the family will help sort this > out. > > From the 1860 Census-Tennessee, Vol. 1- Transcribed and indexed by Byron and > Barbara Sistler of Nashville,Tennessee in 1981, we found the following: > > 1. BRIDGES, George 36, Martha 40, Roda 18, Thomas 17, Easter 17 (Twins), > Robert 15, John 13, Mary 13 (Twins), Purlina 12, Tabbitha 11, Louisa 9, > Elijah 7, Un-121-479 > > 2. BRIDGES, George W. 53, Sarah 43, Thomas 18, Mary 15, Marthilia 13, Sarah 11, Martha 10, Margaret A. 1, Hb-124-392 > > We hope this is what you have been looking for. > > Thanks for being part of the ROOTWALKER family. > > Sincerely, > > Stan Magnesen > ROOTWALKER site/list coordinator