This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/AFB.2ACI/3673.2.2 Message Board Post: I found the same Thomas Gardner family in 1870, Balt. 12th District William is 1 month old when the census was taken on July 21, 1870. Was William's birthday in the months of May, June, or July. If so, then you are even closer to getting the right person.