This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: SHEEHAN, SMITH, REILY Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/Hi.2ADI/1977.1 Message Board Post: I couldn't find any parent information in the marriage. However, these 1880 census indexes may be your ancestors. Note James & Ella live fairly close to each other in Lafayette. Index to Marriage Record Tippecanoe County 1850-1920 Inclusive Volume IV Letters Rog-Z Inclusive. Indiana Works Progress Administration,1938. NAMES OF GROOM AND BRIDE NAME OF SPOUSE DATE OF BIRTH COLOR DATE OF MARRIAGE BOOK PAGE Smith Joseph Bridgett Sheehan (???) -- (???) - Sep 18 1888 C-18 553 *********** Patrick SHEEHAN Self M Male W 47 IRE Policeman IRE IRE Mary SHEEHAN Wife M Female W 47 IRE Keeping House IRE IRE William SHEEHAN Son S Male W 23 IN Fireman IRE IRE Ella SHEEHAN Dau S Female W 15 IN At Home IRE IRE Eddie SHEEHAN Son S Male W 19 IN Works In Car Factory IRE IRE Matthew SHEEHAN Son S Male W 17 IN Works In Car Factory IRE IRE Michael SHEEHAN Son S Male W 13 IN At School IRE IRE James SHEEHAN Son S Male W 8 IN At School IRE IRE Source Information: Census Place La Fayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana Family History Library Film 1254314 NA Film Number T9-0314 Page Number 267A ************* Patrick RIELY Self M Male W 30 IRE Bartender IRE IRE Margaret RIELY Wife M Female W 27 IRE Keeping House IRE IRE Maime RIELY Dau S Female W 2 IN IRE IRE Eddie RIELY Son S Male W 1 IN IRE IRE Mary RIELY Mother W Female W 60 IRE IRE IRE Bridget RIELY Sister S Female W 26 IRE Dress Maker IRE IRE James SMITH Nephew S Male W 11 IN At School IRE IRE Source Information: Census Place La Fayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana Family History Library Film 1254313 NA Film Number T9-0313 Page Number 265A