At 12:20 AM 1/17/98 EST, you wrote: >In a message dated 98-01-16 23:27:40 EST, you write: > ><< >I have Cynthia Boaz m. Hirah Nathaniel Nowlin, prob. Fayette Co., IL. > > Also have parents of Nathaniel Nowlin from the census, if that is any help. >>> > >Yes, I don't have information on either of them except for two of their >children. > > > Well, I didn't look far enough: In 1880, Bowling Green, 213 Nowlin, H.N. 30 farmer Ill, Ill Ill Cynthia 27 wife Ill Ky Ill John 7 son, Myron 6 son, Cloa 4 dau, Samuel 2 daughter (sic) {all born Ill} In 1900 Bowling Green: 85 Nowlin, Hiram H. Mar 1850 50 married 30 yrs. Cynthia A. wife May 1853 47 6 children, 5 living Joseph W. son Nov 1884 15 L. mother Jun 1823 74 widow 10 children, 3 living {all except L. are born Ill, parents born Ill, L. age 74 is born NC, parents born SC and IL - that seems unlikely and may be in error) That pretty well ties Hiram and Nathaniel together. Judy Cameron Lanclos Highland CA