There is a younger Israel Beck in McMinn Co. TN in 1860. Perhaps the son also had that as a first name? Or could your Israel be younger than you thought? This one has a son named Brownlow and his wife's name is awfully close to Christian (which is usually a man's name.) 1860 census, 10th dist., McMinn Co., TN: BECK, Israel/31/m/renter/TN Christina/29/f/TN Marion/9/m/TN Brownlow/2/m/TN Rhoda/4mos./f/TN --- [email protected] wrote: > I am trying to make a connection of Israel Brownlow > Beck. He was born before > 1800 in McMinn Co. TN. He also named a son Brownlow > Beck. Israel married > Christian Pauline McKenzie. So many times the > mother's side of the family name > was used as a second name. I don't have any info on > Israel other than place > of birth. __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? SBC Yahoo! DSL - Now only $29.95 per month! http://sbc.yahoo.com