This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/Vh.2ADE/845.1.1.2 Message Board Post: Well, I was so hoping that the family that was in the 1850 Census was Francis Marion's family, but sad to say I found the same family in Texas in 1860 and they had Marion with them. They had all the children except Benjamin (by that name) and had added some more children. My Francis Marion was married and living in Shelby County in 1860. Still looking!!!