> It appears that Eliza C Rupart [a.k.a. Rupard] [this spelling is also found on some estate documents I have from the 1850s in Hamilton Co]married a Theodore Faries [probably variation of Farris]in Saline Co, IL in 1867..see reference below: > > Illinois Statewide Marriage Index 1763 - 1900 > > http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/cgi-bin/archives/marriage.s > FARIES, THEODORE RUPARD, ELIZA C SALINE 01/29/1867 A/ 237 and they were married by "James L. Gwaltney, J.P."...... Hamilton Co 1870 Census Post Office is Rectorville (Broughton area) 125/125 FARIS, Theodore 22 m 400/350 IN Eliza C. 21 f Kkeep House IL Mary S? 2 f IL Eliza A. 3/12 IL (born Mar.) Best Regards, Trev > : Reviewing a few pages copied long ago from the Abstracts of Hamilton County > : wills 1821-1915. Found 2 names of interest but have no idea how they fit > : into my family. First is on will of James Alexander Rupart written > : 12/10/1888, he has a daughter, Eliza C. Farris. In all my Hamilton County > : Farris' I do not have a Eliza C. Rupart marrying a Farris. Does anyone know > : what Farris family she married into. A John R. Farris is the executor of the > : will but I do not know who he is either. > : Secondly in the will of John Webb written 11/16/1882 he is 55 years old (born > : 1827) he is married to Sarah W. Webb. Does anyone know his or her parents. > : My gggrandfather was Thompson Farris who married Julia Webb. Thompson b. > : 1809 in KY married and moved to southern Illinois by 1830's. Joan