This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: JenniferMills16 Surnames: Vandevanter, Stayton, Lewis Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.lewis/5666.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Isaac was bo 1846 in IL and Lillian was b. 1851. They were married in Nov 12, 1871. Isaac and Lillian move to Big Creek, Union County, Oregon and are living there in 1900. They had 4 children but 1 died Donald L b 1875 Or Joseph Wayne April 1882 Or Lovern Lee b Dec 1890 Or Curtis? (probably one who died) His mother is Martha E. b. 1824 Ky(some records say her maided name is Stayton- I haven't verified that) Peter, his dad was b 1822 in Guernsey Co, OH. He is the brother of my 4th great Grandfather Cornelius. Let me know if this helps and if you would like more info. the family is found in cenus' Polk Co, IA 1850 and the guthrie co. IA 1860,870 census has them listed. Peter is not listed with Martha in/after 1870 census. I am not sure if they got divorced. (Peter her husband died in 1 Dec 1880 in Guthrie, IA) 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.