>Joe, Her name was Helen Grey Stephens and according to our verbal >history she died 3/14/1834 in Blissfield. Don't know an age, but she >and David were married in 1813 so somewhere around 50 I would guess. >Several children born prior to arriving in Blissfield (Thomas, >Elizabeth & George). Charles (1826), Jannett(1821), Amy(1824), >Walter(1829) and Mary (~1833) were all born in Blissfield or Ludlow. >Elizabeth and Jannett married the Small brothers, Francis & John >from Blissfield. Jay > >1851 is the earliest. Best to try for church records. LDS has a lot of them. >There are also cemetery transcriptions, but these are paper and can be >purchased from the Miramichi Branch. > >What was your GGG-grandmother's name and age at death? And religion? > >---------- Joe > >> From: Jay <jaay_st@yahoo.com> >> Reply-To: CAN-NB-NORTHUMBERLAND-L@rootsweb.com >> Date: Mon, 21 Apr 2003 07:37:48 -0400 >> To: CAN-NB-NORTHUMBERLAND-L@rootsweb.com >> Subject: [CAN-NB-NORTHUMBERLAND-L] Re: Census >> Resent-From: CAN-NB-NORTHUMBERLAND-L@rootsweb.com >> Resent-Date: Mon, 21 Apr 2003 05:30:44 -0600 >> >> Hello, >> Is the 1851 census the first one recorded? Are the cemetery >> transcriptions online? My GGG-grandparents lived in the Blissfield >> area from about 1820, but left in the 1840's. My GGG-grandmother died >> before the family left and can't find any record of her death. >> Thought maybe an earlier census would provide a little background. >> Jay >> -- >> Jay >> >> >> ============================== >> To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go >> to: >> http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > > > >-------------------------------- -- Jay