Hello Again Lorri ~ Here is quite a bit on your Rhodolphus :) ~Maryann~ ============================= Massachusetts Census, 1790-1890 Year Surname Given Name (s) County State Page Township or Other Info Record Type Database ID# 1850 PORTER RHODOLPHUS Norfolk County MA 203 Randolph Federal Population Schedule MA 1850 Federal Census Index MAS6a2298314 1860 PORTER RHODOLPHUS Norfolk County MA 204 Braintree Federal Population Schedule MA 1860 Federal Census Index MA23697912 ============================== American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI) Surname Given Name(s) Maiden Name Birth Date Birth Place Biographical Info Reference PORTER Rhodolphus   178? Massachusetts   Census of pensioners for Rev. military serivces. Washington, DC. 1841. (195p.):31 The AGBI is an index to individuals appearing in family histories and other genealogical works, and researchers are encouraged to locate and examine the material from which the database was created. If not available from your local academic or research library, most of the works referenced in the AGBI are housed at the Godfrey Memorial Library in Connecticut. A photocopy service is available. Please contact Godfrey Memorial Library, 134 Newfield St, Middletown, CT 06457 or via e-mail at <A HREF="mailto:referenceinfo@godfrey.org">referenceinfo@godfrey.org</A>. ============================== Rhodolphus PORTER Sex:  M Event(s): Birth:  25 Jan 1794 Death:  16 Sep 1870 Parents: Father:  <A HREF="http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/AF/individual_record.asp?recid=44793453">Isaac PORTER</A> Mother:  <A HREF="http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/AF/individual_record.asp?recid=44793454">Susannah PACKARD</A> Marriage(s): Spouse:  <A HREF="http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/AF/individual_record.asp?recid=44792988">Sally FRENCH</A> Marriage:  Abt 1820 ========================== Census Of Pensioners - Massachusetts Name of Pensioner for Revolutionary or Military Service: Sylvanus French Name of Head of Family with whom Pensioner resided June 1, 1840: Rhodolphus Porter ============================== Rhodolphus7 Porter, of Isaac6 Porter, b. Middleborough, Jan. 25, 1794; married Sarah F. French, daughter of Sylvanus French, of Braintree, 1820. He died Sept. 16, 1870. Children: 1231. i.    Isaac,8 b. April 19, 1821.  1232. ii.   Rhodolphus,8 b. 1822; died young.  1233. iii.  Joseph French,8 b. April 28, 1824.  1234. iv.   Lewis,8 b. Jan. 26, 1826.  1235. v.    Sarah French,8 b. Oct. 7, 1827; m. David C. Norton;                she died May 1, 1864. 1 child.  1236. vi.   Lucinda,8 b. Sept. 11, 1829.  1237. vii.  Azubah Ann,8 b. Jan. 2, 1832.  1238. viii. Rhodolphus,8 b. Jan. 22, 1834.  1239. ix.   Charles F.,8 b. Jan. 16, 1836.  1240. x.    Elisabeth G.,8 died young.  1241. xi.   Elisabeth Guild,8 b. Sept. 7, 1840.  ==============================