I did not find a listing in 1870 for Marg*/Margaret McGAU*/McGAUGH*Y bIL c1863. This is the only family I found in 1870, in any state, with a daughter b.1863 IL with parents also b.IL- Allen McGaughy Scotland, McDonough, IL abt 1869 Illinois White Male Amelia McGaughy Scotland, McDonough, IL abt 1841 Illinois White Female *Ella McGaughy Scotland, McDonough, IL abt 1863 Illinois White Female Hetty McGaughy Scotland, McDonough, IL abt 1870 Illinois White Female James McGaughy Scotland, McDonough, IL abt 1836 Illinois White Male Lewis McGaughy Scotland, McDonough, IL abt 1865 Illinois White Male Minnie McGaughy Scotland, McDonough, IL abt 1866 Illinois White Female Thomas McGaughy Scotland, McDonough, IL abt 1867 Illinois White Male and these other 3 listings b.1864 IL- Estilla McGaughy Douglas, Iroquois, IL abt 1864 Illinois White Female h/h male Hugh 39y farmer b.OH female Jennie 28y b.IL Sarah F McGaughty Bethel, McDonough, IL abt 1864 Illinois White Female female/mother? Margt bPA 1821 Caroline M McGaughey Suez, Mercer, IL abt 1864 Illinois White Female h/h male/fa? Alaxander bPA 1818 and female/mo? Eliza bOH 1827 .......................................... I did not find the listing in 1880 KS you mentioned. I did find one in Saline Co. MO. Source Citation: Year: 1880; Census Place: Cambridge, Saline, Missouri; Roll: T9_717; Family History Film: 1254717; Page: 629.4000; Enumeration District: 73; Image: 0039. Name: Margaret McGaughey Home in 1880: Cambridge, Saline, Missouri Age: 17 Estimated birth year: abt 1863 Birthplace: Illinois Relation to head-of-household: Something other than a direct relationship (Other) Father's birthplace: IL Mother's birthplace: IL Neighbors: View others on page Occupation: Servant Marital Status: Single Race: White Gender: Female Household Members: Name Age Walter S. Tindall 30 Hattie Tindall 25 Carrie Tindall 2 Margaret McGaughey 17 Happiest of Holidays to all Nanc ----- Original Message ----- From: "Claudia" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, December 19, 2006 9:23 PM Subject: [IL-Cen] Margaret McGaughey look up please > Merry Christmas ALL! > Would some kind person please look in the 1870 census for Margaret E. > McGaughey (Spelling maybe slightly different, I've seen it several > ways.) Born on Jan 23, 1863. > The 1880 census (Kansas) says she was born in Illinois, she would be > roughly 7 yrs old. The same 1880 census says her parents were both born > in Illinois too. I don't know their names :-( > Any info on her family before 1880 would be wonderful! > Claudia Goodman > [email protected] > > ***********