This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/CBB.2ACE/185.192.540.1.1 Message Board Post: From the 1850 and living next to Elizabeth TROSPER EVE : Dwelling 863-881 TROSPER, Ann, 42, b. NC . .Robert M., 16, laborer, b. KY . .James M., 15, b. KY . .Jahu, 12, b. KY . .William H., 10, b. KY . .Abby , 6, b. kY . .Silas, 4, b. KY This "could" be the marriage record for the above census listing: Mar. Knox Co. - Book A dated February 9, 1832 TROSPER, Robert to HIGGINS, Anne Wm. HICKEY, minister Dwelling 864-882 TROSPER, William, 49, farmer, b. NC . .Nancy, 44, b. SC . .James F., 23, laborer, b. KY . .William G., 21, laborer, b. KY . .Elijah, 18, laborer, b. KY . .Abby C., 14, b. KY . .Darling T., 8, b. KY . .Hannah B., 5, b. KY COTTENGIM, Mary, 20, b. KY MARRIAGE RECORD possibility: Knox Co. Mar. Book A dated July 29, 1824 TROSPER, William to: JONES, Nancy B. HOPPER, minister Cannot recall the specifics but there is "some" connection to MO because I recall giving you some information wherein MO was listed as a place of birth for some of the EVEs. Joyce Taylor Collins La Palma, CA