Thank you Georgette. That pretty well rules out that she was alive and single. Karen ---------------------------------------- > From: tetlin@hotmail.com > To: il-census-lookup@rootsweb.com > Date: Thu, 18 Jun 2009 22:10:34 -0500 > Subject: Re: [IL-Cen] 1870 /Iroquois / EDWARDS, Elizabeth > > >> From: braceydoyle@msn.com >> Subject: [IL-Cen] 1870 /Iroquois / EDWARDS, Elizabeth >> I'm looking for a single lady, Elizabeth Edwards b. 1839 IL. She is an orphan and seems to have wandered away from Edgar and Champaign Counties where she was "sighted" in 1850 and 1860. Thanks, Karen >> > > > I only found 3 Eliz* Edward* in U.S. b. 1839 +/- 2. All 3 are married, so Edwards is their married name. None are single. This is the one in Iroquois: > > > 1870 United States Federal Census about Elizabeth Edwards > Name: Elizabeth Edwards > Estimated Birth Year: abt 1837 > Age in 1870: 33 > Birthplace: Illinois > Home in 1870: Grenard, Iroquois, Illinois > Race: White > Gender: Female > Post Office: Watseka > Household Members: Name Age > Samuel H Edwards 34 > Elizabeth Edwards 33 > Joel H Edwards 11 > Mary J Edwards 4 > Ira F Edwards 2 > David L Edwards 7/12 > Source Citation: Year: 1870; Census Place: Grenard, Iroquois, Illinois; Roll M593_231; Page: 324; Image: 257. > > _________________________________________________________________ > Insert movie times and more without leaving Hotmail®. > http://windowslive.com/Tutorial/Hotmail/QuickAdd?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_HM_Tutorial_QuickAdd_062009 > > *********** > > A mailing list for anyone desiring a check of this state's census records for their ancestors. Requests should be as specific as possible and include county name, specific family of interest, and year whenever possible. In addition, those who own or have access to census records and are willing to do lookups are asked to subscribe and assist in responding to queries. > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to IL-CENSUS-LOOKUP-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message