PLEASE respond to: FFHILBERT@aol.com regarding this message - do not hit reply. In a message dated 4/24/00 2:49:22 PM, FFHILBERT writes: << Looking for anything on Jesse MATHEWS born abt 1815 in VA or IN married Alice WEDDLE in Jackson Co, IN in 1842. NAYLORS, CARTERS, and WEDDLES from Jackson Co moved to the Green/Pike/Calhoun area by abt 1850. Jesse and Alice have two known children Richard b 1846 and Caroline b 1854. Richard marries Elizabeth Jane BENNETT and Mary ? . Caroline marries Jesse DORSETT (Dossett) and John BALL. Believe Jesse MATHEWS later marries an Eliza NORTHCUTT. I believe this is Jesse on the 1870 census of Pike Co: 1870 Pike Co, IL THe same???? MATHEWS, Jesse 50 farmer OH Hanah 45 OH Caroline OH Alice 16 OH If anyone has easy access to 1860 or 1870 census of Pike Co I would be grateful for a lookup for Jesse MATHEWS. They may have moved into MO as well. They are definitely hiding! Loretta >>