This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: SandyBauer45 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.illinois.counties.jefferson/3182.8.1.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: I think we can see who married the Josephine Clark that was living with John W. Drew and wife Alcy Caroline Brooks from the census and marriage records below. I also wonder if James A. Drew b abt 1802 TN and his first wife might be the parents. I can see James A. Drew's second marriage and census data with the mixed family members. Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763-1900 DREW, JAMES A RISLEY, MARGARET MRS 1846-05-31 1/ 115 FRANKLIN 1850 census Franklin Co, IL - 13 Sep 1850 106/109 Jas A. Drew 48 M Farmer TN Margaret 48 F NY D.C. 20 M IL B.M. 19 M IL Jno W 16 M IL Jas. A. 14 M IL Henry W. Risley 18 M IN Sarah A 14 F IN Thos J. Drew 4 M IL J. M. 10/12 M IL Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763-1900 DREW, JOHN W BROOKS, ALCY C 1857-11-17 003/0087 FRANKLIN 1860 census TS6SR3E, Franklin Co, IL - 14 Jun 1860 Post Office: Benton 183/183 John W. Drew 26 M Farmer IL Alcy C. 20 F TN Louisa J. 2 F IL Thomas J. 5/12 M IL Julyann Clark 12 F IL Alcy C. Drew 7 F IL Sarah A. Clark 56 F TN John Clark 20 M IL James Clark 16 M IL Josephine Clark 14 F IL 184/184 William Drew 41 M Farmer TN Sarah 30 F TN Jacon R. 13 M IL James R. 3 M IL Perry 6/12 M IL 1870 census T4R4E Jefferson Co, IL - _ _ 1870 Post Office: Hams Grove 147/149 Drew, John 34 M W Farmer IL Caroline 29 F W TN Louisa 12 F W IL Thomas 10 M W IL James 7 M W IL William 4 M W IL George 1 M W IL Julia 20 F W IL Clark, Josephine 23 F W IL Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763-1900 DREW, WILLIAM M CLARK, JOSEPHINE 1875-04-22 006/0023 00000086 JEFFERSON 1880 census Moores Prairie Twp, Jefferson Co, IL - 26 Jun 1880 214/224 Drew, John W. W M 50 IL TN IL Ailcy C. W F 43 Wife TN TN TN Thomas W M 20 Son IL IL TN James A. W M 18 Son IL IL TN William W M 14 Son IL IL TN George W M 10 Son IL IL TN Just wish I knew how this family all fit together. Why is Sarah Clark age 56 in 1860 census living with John W. Drew and wife? Was Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.