This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5d.2ADE/187 Message Board Post: Most people do not realize how large Marion was, back in the 1800's. The population in Twiggs County was greater (by around 200 people) in 1820 than it was in the year 2000