James FOWLER Self M Male W 33 AL Farmer --- --- Jane FOWLER Wife M Female W 32 IL Keeping House VA TN Joseph FOWLER Son S Male W 14 IL At Home AL IL John FOWLER Son S Male W 11 IL AL IL Marthy FOWLER Dau S Female W 7 IL AL IL ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- Source Information: Census Place Tunnel Hill, Johnson, Illinois Family History Library Film 1254217 NA Film Number T9-0217 Page Number 554A

Debra, I'm pretty sure John and Nancy below are Mary Jane Sanders' parents. Here they are in the 1850 Census: >HH307 >John Sanders 24 VA >Nancy 23 TN >Mary J 4 IL >Sery A (Sarah) 2 IL In the 1870 Census, she is married and using the name Mary below, along with her parents and siblings two doors away. 1870 Census HH32; Twp 11 Range 3 East, Johnson Co, IL, pg 384, P.O. Cedar Bluff;June 16, 1870 Fowler, James 25 AL Mary 23 IL Joseph 3 IL John 4/12 IL 1870 Census [previous page;two houses away] HH32; Twp 11 Range 3East, Johnson Co, IL, pg 384, P.O. Cedar Bluff John Sanders 45 VA Nancy 43 TN Sarah 20 IL James 18 IL Adaline 16 IL Martha 11 IL William 8 IL Eliza 4 IL Emma 1 IL [In the 1880 Census below, it appears she is using her middle name, Jane] At 10/22/2003, you wrote: > James > FOWLER Self M Male W 33 AL --- --- Farmer > Jane FOWLER Wife M Female W 32 IL VA TN > Joseph FOWLER Son S Male W 14 IL AL IL > John FOWLER Son S Male W 11 IL AL IL > Marthy FOWLER Dau S Female W 7 IL AL IL >---------------------------------------------------------------------------- >Source Information: > [1880]Census Place Tunnel Hill, Johnson, Illinois > Family History Library Film 1254217 > NA Film Number T9-0217 > Page Number 554A I found other Sanders in Johnson County who may be related to your Sanders. I will send it in a separate directly to you. Regards, Jim