I don't have dates for Pauline Grimes. Neither do I have a list of their children. Is it possible she and the first Mary are the same person? If she had died prior to 1880, then yes, I would say he had three wives. Olivia ----- Original Message ----- From: "Carol Riner Everett" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, April 18, 2008 5:20 PM Subject: Re: [GAEMANUE] Mary V. Lamb? > << Can anyone tell me if Mary V. Lamb b. 1857, d/o > John Green and Sarah Lamb married Washington > Lester Proctor? >> > > > I show her as his 2nd wife. > > 1880 US Census: Emanuel Co., GA - District 50; > Household 313: > PROCTOR, W. L. 35 > Mary 22; wife > Linna 2; daughter > Marietta 3/12; daughter > PROCTOR, Eliza 67; mother > Eliza 29; sister > > Now look at this: > > 1900 US Census: Emanuel Co., GA - GMD 1333, District > 108; Household 83: > PROCTOR, Washington 53; born Jul 1846; married 23 > years (crossed it with 16 years written) > Mary 45; born Oct 1854; 7 children, 7 living > Annie 15; born Mar 1885 > Florence 13; born Oct 1887 > Archer 12; born Mar 1888 > Hattie 10; born May 1890 > John 9; born Jan 1891 > Bessie 6; born Mar 1894 > Clayton 4; born May 1896 > > Note the 1900 Mary says she had 7 children, all of > whom are listed with them. Is it possible that > Washington married 3 times? The Mary that Olivia > mentioned must be the one listed in 1900. That could > explain why her birthdate on the tombstone did not > match Mary Lamb. > > What do y'all think? > Carol > > > > ____________________________________________________________________________________ > Be a better friend, newshound, and > know-it-all with Yahoo! Mobile. Try it now. > http://mobile.yahoo.com/;_ylt=Ahu06i62sR8HDtDypao8Wcj9tAcJ > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >