I found this census info in my files. I'm not connected to this Thomas but thought it might help somebody else. Marsha 1850 census, Edwards Co., ILL, p. 266, fam. #209 Thomas ELLIS 39 M farmer Engl. Jane 34 F Ia Joseph 17 M Ohio Nancy 15 F ILL Elizabeth 12 F ILL William 4 M ILL Charles 1 M ILL