This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/GW.2ADE/1740.1 Message Board Post: Greg, Found on the 1900 census from Township 2, CA, Fresno Co: Smith, Louis, head, b. 8/1834, age 65, b. TX., parents b. GER., occup. vegetable seller. Mary, wife, b. 9/1845, age 54, b. TX., father b. GA., mother b. TN. Walter W., son, b. 1/1885, age 15, b. TX. Mary L., dau., b. 2/1887, age 13, b. TX. 1910 census , 3-wd Fresno, CA., Fresno Co: Smith, Walter, head, 25, b. TX, parents b. TX., occup. clerk in post office. Elizabeth, wife, 24, b. MA., parents b. MA. You can try finding their death dates on California's death index at: http://www.vitalsearch.com-ca.com/. Its a free site but they request that you register as a guest. Be forewarned, there are hundreds of Smith's to wade through and the charts are not always easy to read. Good luck. Elaine