This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Paul/Davidson Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.illinois.counties.hancock/2103.3.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: I am researching Vitus Paul, b. abt. 1833 in Germany, d. 09/26/1880 in Sonora Twp, Hancock Co., Ill m. 05/11/1864 to Francis Roost b. 12/28/1846 d. 05/10/1924. Vitus son Joe Paul, b.02/16/1867 d. 02/26/1962 married Neelie Lillis Davidson, b. 08/29/1869 d. 04/19/1933 m. 06/29/1890 in Carthage, Hancock Co., Ill. They settled in Montbello Twp before moving to the Texas Panhandle in 1905. I have been unable to find much info on these Davidsons or Vitus Paul. Have you come across these names in your adventure in Hancock County?