This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Howser, Scott, Scrivner, Cox, Payne, Johnston, Downing Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/iMB.2ACI/1013 Message Board Post: Does anyone have information about midwives in Cole County? I found birth records of several of my Howser kin reflecting a Sarah A. Sullens in attendance and wondered if she might have been a midwife instead of a relative or neighbor.