Please make sure you reply to the link below as this came from the board to me.Thank you Marilyn Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/DiH.2ACEB/1717.1.1.1 Message Board Post: John CARSON ( b. ca. 1830 IND) m. 14 JAN 1858 Fountain Co. IND to Huldah SWAIM (b. ca. 1835 NC.) Their son, John M. CARSON b. 15 MAR 1864 IND John CARSON, a Civil War soldier, d. 12 FEB 1865 New Orleans, LA. Huldah CARSON, d. 20 JAN 1870 Fountain Co. IND. Rev. Cyrus B. ALLEN appointed guardian of John M. CARSON 15 FEB 1871 Fountain Co. IND, but Cyrus was living in Waveland, Montgomery Co. IND 24 APR 1871 when he filed a Civil War pension application: "Guardian's Declaration for Minor Children" in behalf of John M. CARSON. Rev. Cyrus B. ALLEN living in Boone Co. IND, Lebanon Twp. on 1880 Census: Cyrus 57, b. OH; Susan, wife, 47, b. OH; Charles, son, 23, b. IND and John M. CARSON, ward, 15, b. IND. I would like any information on Cyrus B. ALLEN and/or John M. CARSON. _______________________________________________ Marilyn Bess email [email protected] Researcher Bradford, Potter, Tioga, PA Chemung,Tioga,Tompkins,Schuyler,Steuben, NY