1850 census - Norridgewock, Somerset, ME, Pg 160 Benjamin Brooks, 45, Farmer, $350, b. ME Mary, 39, b. ME Reuben, 19, b. ME Urana, 13, b. ME Alonzo, 11, b. ME Mary, 9, b. ME 1840 census - Fairfield, Somerset, ME; Pg 222 Benjamin Brooks 110001//10101 1 male under 5 (Alonzo) 1 male aged 5-10 (Reuben) 1 male aged 30-40 (Benj.) 1 female under 5 (Urana) 1 female aged 10-15 (?) 1 female aged 20-30 (Mary) on the previous page, there is a Samuel Brooks as follows Samuel Brooks 010110001//002100101 1 male aged 5-10 1 male aged 15-20 1 male aged 20-30 1 male aged 60-70 2 females aged 10-15 1 female aged 15-20 1 female aged 40-50 1 female aged 60-70 I don't see one that would fit Benjamin in 1830. There is a Samuel Brooks and a Josiah Brooks living in Fairfield ME in 1830; neither of which have a male aged 20-30. Debbye