This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Decker, Whitten, Harness Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/hgR.2ACIB/1800.1 Message Board Post: Jerry, don't understand what you mean by the comment Rochester is too big to search on Ancestry.com. I just put Miles Decker into the search engine for 1870 and there he was. Ward 6, Rochester, 1870 287/314 Miles (age 62) and Mary (age 51) Decker. He's a bookkeeper. George is still living at home (age 24) and he's a dentist.