This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: mjmoser Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.connecticut.unknown/4752.2/mb.ashx Message Board Post: As part of the Rootsweb practice of send messages to relevent Rootsweb Mailing Lists, your posting was forwarded to the GenConnecticut Mailing list. It drew some responses to the mailing list that wre not put on the message board. One of those messages included some information from the 1820 Federal census that placed the family in Franklin County, Vermont. When Vermont was first settled it was known as New Connecticut. The name was changed at the time of the American Revolution when Vermant wanted to become a state in the new union. Marilyn CT Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.