This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: SublimeTorment Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.massachusetts.counties.berkshire/5536.3.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Possibly your Melvin. States he is grandson. 1880 United States Federal Census about Melvin Welch Name: Melvin Welch Home in 1880: Saratoga, Saratoga, New York Age: 7 Estimated birth year: abt 1873 Birthplace: New York Relation to head-of-household: Grandson Father's birthplace: NY Mother's birthplace: NY Neighbors: View others on page Occupation: At School Marital Status: Single Race: White Gender: Male Cannot read/write: Blind: Deaf and dumb: Otherwise disabled: Idiotic or insane: View image Household Members: Name Age Adelia Tefft 65 (works in cotton mill) James Tefft 26 (works in cotton mill) Mary Tefft 21 (DIL) (works in cotton mill) Frederick Tefft 16 (works in cotton mill) Melvin Welch 7 in school 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.