Thanks so much Trev! This a big help. I certainly came to the right place for info. Bless you! Sandra Trev wrote: > > > Surnames: SEAT HENRY > > Submitter: Sandra Taylor ([email protected]) > > Date: 09 Dec 1999 > > > > My great-great grandfather was Anderson Seat. He served in the Civil War in > Company C, 29th Illinois Infantry. His Civil War pension application says he was > married first to a Mrs Read, then to Mary Ann Henry in Gallatin County, Ill. in > the 1860's. Soon after, he moved his family to Tennessee, where he had > apparently served during the War. This has been a real "brick wall for me. Can > anyone help? > > > > According to the statewode marriage index, Anderson SEATS married on July 26 > 1858 to Mrs. Eliza REID. He than married Mary A. HENRY on Oct 1 1863, both in > Gallatin Co. > > Without knowing Eliza's age, it's to tough to take a guess at what > REID/REED/READ she was married to, to find her maiden name (If that's the case). > > There were allot of SEATS/SEAT/SEET in saline county, from looking at the > marriage book index, and some were born TN.... these were marriages 1878-1898, > but there were also marriages before that.....alson HENRY's. > > You can get a good look at who is who, in marriages, by going to this site.... > > http://www2.sos.state.il.us/cgi-bin/marriage > > I know this wasn't much help... > > Well, here comes a thunderstorm, got to go!!! > > Best Regards, Trev