This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/hg.2ADI/649.1 Message Board Post: Perryton Twp, Mercer Co, IL 1900 Census (ED 78): Michael McDonald, married 21 years, b Ireland, parents b Ireland, farmer, immigrated in 1867, naturalized (no birthday given, but see 1880 census below) Elizabeth, b Sep 1859 in NY, father b England, mother b Ireland Thomas, b Aug 1883, Illinois Ella, b Mar 1889, Illinois William b Aug 1891, Illinois Alice b June 1893, Illinois John Paul born June 1898, Illinois Michael (age 29) and Elizabeth (age 19) were living in Perryton Twp in 1880 as well. Hope this helps. If I find more, I'll send it along.