This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: ThomasKer2 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.michigan.counties.calhoun/4105.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: I'm not related to this family. 1850 - Name: Caleb Wells Age: 39 Estimated birth year: abt 1811 Birth Place: New York Gender: Male Home in 1850(City,County,State): Sheridan, Calhoun, Michigan Ruamy 35, NY farmer Eli 20, NY James 18, NY Zuna 15, NY daughter Amelia 14, NY Louisa 13, NY Layton 9, NY 1860 - [Not until the 1880 census is any family relationship stated on the census page] Name: Caleb Wells Age in 1860: 55 Birth Year: abt 1805 Birthplace: New York Home in 1860: Sheridan, Calhoun, Michigan Gender: Male Post Office: Homer Caleb Wells 55, NY farmer Malinda Wells 54, NY Lucy Wells 13, MI Ladia Wells 8, MI William Wells 2, MI Sarah Reynolds 20, NY - domestic Frank Prindle 13, MI Josephus Prindle 10, MI female Elvor [Elenor??] Prindle 7, MI., female Use these also - 1870 Michigan Census = (FREE, indexed and searchable, actual census page) http://envoy.libofmich.lib.mi.us/1870_census/ 1880 US Census - The Mormon Church Files LDS (FREE, indexed and searchable) Click on the SEARCH tab at top of page Look for US Census on the left side of screen http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/default.asp 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.