I did not feel that this was "relavant" to the group. It could have just been another typo. When I see an obvious error, I feel it is proper to address it to that person. It serves no useful purpose to bring it up in public; but, in the future I will address ALL messages to the group. Earl J Hitt wrote: > The complete note in my data base reads: Myers & Philips indicates that > Silas was killed in the Civil War. This is obviously incorrect based upon > the listing of Silas(Thomas) in the Federal Census as late as 1870. > > If you have relavant Hitt family information I suggest you post it, as I > have done, so we all can benefit. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Gordon Grant Lane <golane@United.Net> > To: Earl J Hitt <earl_hitt@email.msn.com> > Date: Monday, May 25, 1998 4:47 PM > Subject: Silas B. Hitt > > >Earl, > > > >Here I am again. You show that Silas Hitt s/o Mumford M. Hitt was called > >"Thomas" in the 1870 census. He is later shown as the wife of Martha J. > >Hitt where is says he was killed in the Civil War. The war ended in > >1865. > > > >Debbe Hitt > > > >