Melander was a son of Benjamin and Dicey and shows in these census lists (with various spelling): 1860 census Amherst Co., VA Family 763 Dicy Wright 60 400/25 VA cannot read or write Nancy A. 34 Sofa T? 25 Sally 16 Martha 20 Mary 21 Marble 27 Millaner 26 Burch W. 23 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----- 1870 census Temperance, Amherst Co., VA Family 609 Wright, Nancy 44 b VA Family 610 Wright Mulliner 37 farm hand VA cannot read or write Polly 33 Malvina 4 Benjamin 2 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------- 1880 census Dist 22, Temperance Twp., Amherst Co., VA Family 344 (many Wrights and Campbells on page) Wright, Melander 47 farmer cannot read or write VA VA VA Polly 40 cannot read or write VA VA VA Rosa 12 VA Benjamin 9 VA Burwell 5 VA Martha 7 VA Moses 4 VA I have his wife identified as Mary F. Campbell. -----Original Message----- From: CAMPBELL-D-request@rootsweb.com [mailto:CAMPBELL-D-request@rootsweb.com] Sent: Saturday, October 29, 2005 7:20 AM To: CAMPBELL-D@rootsweb.com Subject: CAMPBELL-D Digest V05 #564