This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: audreyhancock Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.chaudoin/208.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: According to research this is Synthia or Syntha Ann Paralee "Lee" CRAFTON. She was married 1882 to William Henry CHAUDOIN. They are given elsewhere as being the parents of 8 children. The obituary names her husband as S. P. Chaudoin, but that is incorrect as he was William Henry Chaudoin, as confirmed in the following censuses. 1900 U. S. Federal Census Independence County, Arkansas Barren Township 16 & 18 June 1900 #154, 154 Chaudoin, Henry, Head, white, male, Jan 1863, 37, married 16y, b AR; both parents b TN; farmer Chaudoin, Lee, wife, white, female, Sep 1865, 34, married 16y, 5 children/5 living, b AR; both parents b AR Chaudoin, Josephine, daughter, white, female, May 1885, 15, single, AR; both parents b AR Chaudoin, Silas, son, white, male, Jan 1887, 13, single, AR; both parents b AR Chaudoin, Elmer, son, white, male, Jan 1890, 10, single, AR; both parents b AR Chaudoin, Lillie, daughter, white, female, Oct 1892, 7, single, AR; both parents b AR Chaudoin, Arlie, daughter, white, female, Sep 1899, 8/12, single, AR; both parents b AR (Internet, Heritage Quest: Series: T623 Roll: 61 Page: 22 Image: 18) 1910 U. S. Federal Census Independence County, Arkansas Barren Township 5-6 May 1910 #157, 157 Chaudoin, William H., Head, male, white, 47, married 26y, b AR; both parents b TN; farmer; farmer Chaudoin, Cintha Ann, wife, female, white, 43, married 26y, 7 children/6 living, b AR; both parents b AR Chaudoin, Silas Winiford, son, male, white, 23, single, AR; both parents b AR; farmer, farm Chaudoin, Robert Elmer, son, male, white, 20, single, AR; both parents b AR; laborer, home farm Chaudoin, Lillie Ethel, daughter, female, white, 17, single, AR; both parents b AR; laborer, home farm Chaudoin, Arlica/Alice Orla, daughter, female, white, 10, single, AR; both parents b AR; laborer, home farm Chaudoin, Zealous Erbin, son, male, white, 5, single, AR; both parents b AR (Internet, Heritage Quest: Series: Series: T624 Roll: 52 Page: 17 Image: 16) 1920 United States Federal Census Carter County, Oklahoma Graham Township District 51 19 February 1920 #196-201 Chaudoin, William H., Head, Rents, male, white, 56, married, b Arkansas; father b TN; mother b TN, farmer, general farm Chaudoin, Syntha A., wife, female, white, 53, married, b TN; father b TN; mother b TN Chaudoin, Arlie O., daughter, female, white, 19, single, b Arkansas; father b AR; mother b TN Chaudoin, Zealous E., son, male, white, 14, single, b Arkansas; father b AR; mother b TN (Ancestry.com: Image 21 of 37) 1930 United States Federal Census Carter County, Oklahoma Graham Township District 19 7 May 1930 #310-311 Chaudoin, William H., Head, rents, male, white, 67, married, married at age 21, b AR; father b TN; mother b TN; farmer, on farm Chaudoin, Syntha P., wife, female, white, 65, married; married at age 18, b TN; father b TN; mother b TN (Ancestry.com: Image 29 of 31) Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.