Hi List, Would like to make contact and compare data with anyone working the above line. Michael is my GGGrand-Father. I have lots of info but none on his daughter listed as Mary on the 1850 and 1860 census. Sure would like to nail her down. 1. Michael Andrew BUSCH was born on 4 Oct 1819 in Allegheny, (Allegheny), PA. He appeared in the census on 11 Oct 1850 in 5th Ward, Dayton, (Montgomery), OH. 2946-2993 BUSCH (BUSH), Michael, m, w, 30, PA, carpenter, Anna M, f, w, 25, PA, Mary M, f, w, 8, PA (Page 235a). He appeared in the census on 21 Jun 1860 in 5th Ward, Dayton, (Montgomery), OH. 1151-1197 BUSCH, Michael, m, w, 40, PA, carpenter, Anna M, f, w, 35, Bavaria, Mary, f, w, 17, OH, Susan, f, w, 9, OH, Edward, m, w, 5, OH, Michael, m, w, 3, OH, John, m, w, 9 mo, OH (Page 79a). He appeared in the census on 9 Jun 1870 in Linn Twp, (Dent), MO. 2-2 BUSCH, Michael, m, w, 50, PA, farmer, Anna M, f, w, 45, Bavaria, Susan C, f, w, 18, OH, Edward A, m, w, 14, OH, Michael A, m, w, 14, OH, John S, m, w, 10, OH (Page 1). He appeared in the census on 2 Jun 1880 in Maple Twp, (Cowley), KS. 3 BUSCH, Michael, m, w, 60, OH, Anna M, f, w, 55, PE, Michael A, m, w, 22, OH, John S, m, w, 20, OH, Diehn, Anna, f, w, 12, orphan! , KS, Walck, Willie, m, w, 9, nephew, OH (176-17). He appeared in the census on 9 Jun 1900 in Maple Twp, (Cowley), KS. 78-78 BUSCH, John, m, w, Dec 1859, 40 married 15 years, OH, Delila, f, w, Oct 1863, no children, 36, Canada, Michael, father, m, w, Oct 1819, 80, PA, widow (54-8). He died on 18 May 1905 in Marion, (Marion), KS. Michael Andrew BUSCH and Anna Marie WALCK were married on 3 Oct 1842 in Wapakonetta, (Allen), OH. Anna Marie WALCK (daughter of Andrew WALCK and Catherine KOPF) was born on 14 Jan 1825 in Bavaria, Germany. She died on 26 Aug 1890 in (Cowley), KS. Michael Andrew BUSCH and Anna Marie WALCK had the following children: +2 i. Marie Mailissa "Mary" BUSCH (born about 1843). +3 ii. Susannah Catherine "Susie" BUSCH (born on 3 Oct 1851). +4 iii. Edward Andrew BUSCH (born on 2 May 1855). +5 iv. Michael Augustine BUSCH (born on 26 Jun 1857). +6 v. John Stephen BUSCH (born on 27 Dec 1859). Any assistance will be much appreciated. Take Care, Jim Smith Collinsville, IL