I done more searching. I thought that since my father and his first wife were living with a person named Rivers, that might be Alka's family. This is what I found: They lived in the same district in Kentucky. The age is alittle off though. Name: Alka Rivers Home in 1900: Magisterial District 3, Johnson, Kentucky Age: 3 Estimated birth year: abt 1897 Birthplace: Kentucky Relationship to head-of-house: Daughter Father's name: Samuel R Mother's name: Rosa Race: White Household Members: Name Age Samuel R Rivers 34 Rosa Rivers 35 Dover Rivers 11 Oka Rivers 7 Alka Rivers 3 Charley Milam 18 Name: Alka Rivers Age in 1910: 13 Estimated birth year: abt 1897 Birthplace: Kentucky Relation to Head of House: Daughter Father's name: Samuel R Father's Birth Place: Virginia Mother's name: Rosa E Mother's Birth Place: Kentucky Home in 1910: District 3, Johnson, Kentucky Marital Status: Single Race: White Gender: Female Household Members: Name Age Samuel R Rivers 46 Rosa E Rivers 46 Daver W Rivers 21 Oka Rivers 16 Alka Rivers 13 Name: Alka Rivers Home in 1920: Jennies Creek, Johnson, Kentucky Age: 23 years Estimated birth year: abt 1897 Birthplace: Kentucky Relation to Head of House: Daughter Father's name: Samuel R Father's Birth Place: Virginia Mother's Birth Place: Kentucky Marital Status: Single Race: White Sex: Female Able to read: Yes Able to Write: Yes Image: 251 Samuel R Rivers 54 Oka Rivers 27 Alka Rivers 23 I am hoping this information will help someone help me to climb higher on the branches of the family tree. Jim in Ohio ************************************** See what's free at http://www.aol.com.