I would like a look-up for: Joshua Short b. TN abt. 1818; wife Sarah b. abt. 1820 TN; there should be some children in the home but have no information regarding them. Thank you for any help. Carol Our life may not always be the party we would have chosen, but while we are here, we may as well dance!

for Carol- by 1870 they have moved to Jefferson Co IL- Source Citation: Year: 1870; taken July 13th, lines 38-40 & 1-5/next page, 32/32, Census Place: Township 4 Range 1, Jefferson, Illinois; Roll: M593_233; Page: 429; Image: 72. Name: Joshua Short Estimated birth year: abt 1817 Age in 1870: 53 Birthplace: Tennessee Home in 1870: Township 4 Range 1, Jefferson, Illinois Race: White Gender: Male Value of real estate: View image Post Office: Marcy Family and neighbors: View Results SHORT Joshua 53y m w Farmer, $0/$500, b.TN " Sarah 51y f w keeps house, b.TN, cannot read and write " Mary 22y f w at home, b.TN, can read/cannot write " Nancy 16y f w, b.IL, can read/cannot write, " George 14y m w, works at home, b.IL, attd school, " Elisha 12y m w, works at home, b.IL, attd school, " William 10y m w, works at home, b.IL, attd school, " Sarah 8y f w, b.IL, attd school, -this could be Joel still in Perry Co- Source Citation: Year: 1870; taken June 14th, lines 28-30, 167/169 Census Place: Township 5 Range 1, Perry, Illinois; Roll: M593_268; Page: 132; Image: 69. Name: Joel Short Estimated birth year: abt 1845 Age in 1870: 25 Birthplace: Tennessee Home in 1870: Township 5 Range 1, Perry, Illinois Family and neighbors: View Results Race: White Gender: Male Value of real estate: View image Post Office: Tamaroa SHORT Joel 25y m w Farmer b.TN, can read/cannot write, " Harriet 21y f w keeping house b.IL " Van R. 5/12y m w at home b.IL, in month of Feb. Nanc ----- Original Message ----- From: "Carol Garbo" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, February 04, 2007 3:10 AM Subject: [IL-Cen] 1860/1870; Franklin Co.; Short > I would like a look-up for: Joshua Short b. TN abt. 1818; wife Sarah b. > abt. 1820 TN; there should be some children in the home but have no > information regarding them. Thank you for any help. Carol > > Our life may not always be the party we would have chosen, but while we > are here, we may as well dance!