I'm looking for anyone who can tell me where in PA to look for the families of Samuel, William, & Josiah BITNER found in the 1850 Coles Co. census, Independence Pct. 122 - Bitner, Samuel - 42 - PA - Farmer - 600 Nancy - 32 - OH William - 16 - PA [m. Lucinda Smith 1867] Rebecca J. - 5 - IL Susan E. - 2 - IL 125 - Bitner, William - 56 - PA - Farmer - <blank> Rebecca - 46 - PA Abraham - 21 - PA [m. Mary Woodall 1852] Susan - 20 - PA [m. Daniel Wicker 1851] Martha - 18 - PA [m. Winchester Young 1852] Joseph - 15 - PA [m. (1) Sarah Jarvis 1858, (2) Mary Williams Coles Co] Rebecca - 10 - PA [m. David Moody 1856] Amanda J. - 1 - PA 137 - Bitner, Josiah - 22 - PA - Farmer - 150 Lucinda - 19 - IL [nee Keran] Any information you can provide will be received with glee "quot estis in convivio" <:-)`. Happy Hunting, Frank W. Wise [mailto:macmhuirich@email.msn.com] Researching WISE, BLEVENS, BITNER, LASLEY, SANDS, NOBLETT, GRAY My wife, Nancy's lines are: STOFFER, WEBBER, BOYNTON, OWEN, LUTHY, FAGAN Sylvester J. Wise where are you? =================================== Visit our WISE family website at http://geocities.com/heartland/fields/4363/ Distant Cousin Genealogy: http://distantcousin.com