This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: chastwn Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.illinois.unknown/12532.2/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Hi, First of all, Lisle, Illinois was named after the town of Lisle, New York. This is documented on the city's website. That said, here is some information I found: 1860 Bureau Co, IL Smith, Lawrence - 32 <1828> Barbara - 35 <1825> Antor - 8 Phillip - 6 Nicholas - 4 Vilo - 2 Caroline - 9 months 1870 Bureau co, IL Smith, Barbara - 45 <1825> Lisle - 14 Nichlous - 13 Caroline - 10 1880 Bureau Co, IL - residence Manlius Smith, T. Leysle - 25 <1855> - IL - Farmer - FB PA - MB VT J. Delphine - 20 <1860> - IL - Keeping house - FB OH - MB NC 1880 Bureau Co, IL - Lamoille twp Smith, Barbara - 55 - widow - Keeping house - GER - GER - GER Anson - 28 - GER - Farmer - GER - GER Nicholas - 24 - IL - Farmer - GER - GER Veide - 22 - IL - At Home - GER - GER Matilda - 18 - IL - At Home - GER - GER John - 17 - IL - At Home - GER - GER Catherine - 10 - At Home - GER - GER Hope this helps! Linda 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.