This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: DarrellCarnahan28 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.kentucky.counties.harlan/14528.3.1.2/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Joyce, If the date of birth of Ellender Jane Smith of 24 May 1858 is correct and with Virginia jane Bailey's death in 1858, (assuming these are correct dates), is it not possible that Virginia died during or shortly after the birth of Ellender? Of course, if her birth is correct in 1858, why she wasn't on the 1860 census is curious. I just propose this as a possibility. Not saying it's correct as I don't know for sure. 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.