This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Pursifull Wilson Scalf Laughlin Henson Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/CBB.2ACE/5851.1 Message Board Post: What county are you thinking they might have married in? I'm not seeing a Jennie Helton marrying a William Pursifull in Knox Co. http://www.rootsweb.com/~kyknox/Marriage-Certificates/groomsp.html 06/20/1909 Pursifull W. H. Wilson Flora E. Knox County Knox County A-12 371 10/13/1815 Pursifull William Laughlin Jane Knox County Knox County A 52 1910 United States Federal Census > Kentucky > Knox > W Flat Lick > District 106 West Flat Lick, Precinct No. 6 112 117 James J Pursifull, m, w, 53, marr. 27 years, KY, KY, KY, farming Mary, wife, f, w, 51, marr. 27 years, 1 child, 1 living, KY, KY, KY Henry Sibert, m, w, 56, single, KY, KY, KY, invalid 118 Pursifull, Hubert, son, 25, mar., farming Flora, wife, 21, mar. 1920 United States Federal Census > Kentucky > Knox > Himyar > District 128 Enumerated the 19th day of January, 1920 East side of Himyar 94 95 Pursifull, James, head, o, f, m, w, 63, wid., KY, KY, KY Farmer Hubert, son, 34, mar. Flora, wife, 30, mar. Mary, daughter, 9, single Ruby, daughter, 1, single 1930 United States Federal Census > Kentucky > Knox > Flat Lick Town > District 6 Himyar 190 191 William H. Pursifull, head, owns home - value $2000, owns radio set, male, white, 45, married, age at first marriage - 25, KY, KY, KY, Farmer Jennie, wife, female, white, 44, married, age at first marriage - 44, KY, KY, KY Mary, daughter, white, 19, divorced, age at first marriage - 17, KY, KY, KY Ruby, daughter, white, 11, single Norma J. Scalf, granddaughter, white, 2, single, KY, KY, KY George Henson, servant, male, white, 82, divorced, age at first marriage - 19, KY, VA, VA Based on this I'd say that William Hubert Pursifull's second wife was Jennie and they married about 1929. Jennie wasn't Mary and Ruby's biological mom.