In a message dated 8/23/04 8:04:08 AM Central Daylight Time, kathy@craftsbykathy.com writes: > Good Morning, > I found a Bernhard Stevens in the 1870 Census in the 2nd Ward (p. 136) > at age 37, b. Prussia, working as a shoemaker. His wife Mina, age 29 and > born in Prussia, and son William, age 8/12 and born in MO, > are with him. > > Thank you. Unfortunately, it is the wrong person. Based on the 1860 census, my gg-grandmother, Catherine Theresa REHL PETRY STEVENS, would be 49 years old in 1870. She was born in Bavaria, but I do not know the name of her village.