--WebTV-Mail-19306-4560 Content-Type: Text/Plain; Charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit Janice, Thanks for the reply. I'm looking for a William who married Polly Towns in Pope Co IL in 1833 and was in the 1840 census there. I have his descendants who came to TX but do not have his parents or birthdate or place. George --WebTV-Mail-19306-4560 Content-Disposition: Inline Content-Type: Message/RFC822 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit Received: from smtpin-101-5.bryant.webtv.net (209.240.198.30) by storefull-158.iap.bryant.webtv.net with WTV-SMTP; Sun, 24 Sep 2000 14:07:28 -0700 (PDT) Received: by smtpin-101-5.bryant.webtv.net (WebTV_Postfix) id 3835D20E; Sun, 24 Sep 2000 14:07:28 -0700 (PDT) Delivered-To: gwwilson@webtv.net Received: from lists5.rootsweb.com (lists5.rootsweb.com [63.92.80.123]) by smtpin-101-5.bryant.webtv.net (WebTV_Postfix) with ESMTP id 4E1711FC; Sun, 24 Sep 2000 14:07:27 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from slist@localhost) by lists5.rootsweb.com (8.10.1/8.10.1) id e8OKxfj17490; Sun, 24 Sep 2000 13:59:41 -0700 Resent-Date: Sun, 24 Sep 2000 13:59:41 -0700 X-Original-Sender: Jan82942@aol.com Sun Sep 24 13:59:41 2000 From: Jan82942@aol.com Message-ID: <61.7650ed4.26ffc53b@aol.com> Date: Sun, 24 Sep 2000 16:59:39 EDT Subject: Re: [COOPER-L] Re: COOPER NJ-NY Old-To: COOPER-L@rootsweb.com MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: AOL 5.0 for Windows sub 119 Resent-Message-ID: <P9g_cB.A.0QE.9smz5@lists5.rootsweb.com> To: COOPER-L@rootsweb.com Resent-From: COOPER-L@rootsweb.com Reply-To: COOPER-L@rootsweb.com X-Mailing-List: <COOPER-L@rootsweb.com> archive/latest/6276 X-Loop: COOPER-L@rootsweb.com Precedence: list Resent-Sender: COOPER-L-request@rootsweb.com George, I'm not Amy, but my line of COOPERs also went to Illinois. I have Thomas Wm. COOPER, born 1828 in either Vermont or Mass. He married Helen Caroline LAMSON who was born abt 1838 in Mass., according to the census for this family. They show up on the 1880 Illinois census with 6 children: Clarence A., age 24 Ernest, age 20 Mary, age 18 Barnett, age 14 Grace, age 10 Earle C., age 5 In the 1910 Census of LaSalle, Illinois, Helen Lamson COOPER is listed as a widow with her son, Ernest H. COOPER, age 49, and a grandson, Ralph L. COOPER, age 21. My great grandfather is Clarence A. COOPER. Clarence A. COOPER and Emma M. YOUST had 8 children according to the 1900 Census of Illinois, Cook County. They are: George Clarence, b. 14 Oct 1879 (my grandfather) Sadie, b. Nov 1884 Ralph Lee, b. Nov 1888 Raymond B., b. Feb 1891 Dorothy, b. Nov 1893 Harold, b. Nov 1