Don't have personal knowledge but did online search for you. Hiram H. TORTELLET is listed in household of George W. TORTELLET 1870 MI US Census Detroit Ward 9 . George age 52 , Carpenter b NY; Hiram looks like 35, carpenter b Mich. In 1890 Detroit City Directory a George W. Tortellet, carpenter livesd at 233 Loyette; a Hiram H. TORTELLET, carpenter lives at 2 Jerome Ave. A George W. TORTELLET served in Civil War in Co F 4 Ohio Cavalry received pension (application #675865; certificate #536004). This is extent of what I found. I am not sure that any of this applies to your family. Beverlee ----- Original Message ----- From: <aok1974@aol.com> To: <MIKENT-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, February 04, 2002 7:04 PM Subject: [MIKENT] Helen/Hiram Tortellet > This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. > > Surnames: Tortellet, Davis, VanSickle, Pusey > Classification: Query > > Message Board URL: > > http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/kFB.2ACE/4110 > > Message Board Post: > > My gg-grandmother was Helen Tortellet VanSickle Pusey. I'm seeking information on her parents Hiram Harrison Tortellet and Ollie Alfretta Davis. Any help is appreciated. > > > > ==== MIKENT Mailing List ==== > To unsubscribe: Send a message to MIKENT-L-request@rootsweb.com (use a D instead of L for digest mode) with "unsubscribe" (no quotes) typed in the body of the message. > > ============================== > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 >