Hi Carol, Using the approx birth date you gave I searched Heritage Quest & found---- JOHN R. MORRISON age 33 farmer born Virginia residing in Mc Lean Co Danvers township CYNTHIA wife age 38 keeping house born N Hampshire JACOB E son age 5 born Illinois SUSAN daughter age 8 born Illinois This is the best fit I could find. Lots of luck. Lucky Luke -----Original Message----- From: Carol Garbo <cagarbo@webtv.net> To: IL-CENSUS-LOOKUP-L@rootsweb.com <IL-CENSUS-LOOKUP-L@rootsweb.com> Date: Saturday, July 10, 2004 10:51 AM Subject: [IL-Cen.] 1870; Jackson Co.; Morrison I would like a look-up for the following family: John Morrison, born about 1838 (possibly born in MO); should have a wife & 1 or 2 children (names of wife & children unknown); should probably be in Murphsboro Twp. Thank you for your help. Carol ==== IL-CENSUS-LOOKUP Mailing List ==== To Unsub from regular mail mode, send the command "unsubscribe" to IL-CENSUS-LOOKUP-L-request@rootsweb.com ============================== Gain access to over two billion names including the new Immigration Collection with an Ancestry.com free trial. Click to learn more. http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=4930&sourceid=1237