In a message dated 9/8/2007 5:40:14 P.M. Central Daylight Time, ozarkn@grm.net writes: I got the death date for William Merrill McCRARY of 2 Sep 1912 on his death certificate.. Is 1912 a typo? I believe it should be 1917. I just looked at the image and I'm sure it's a 7, not a two. It gives his age as 75 which would be correct for 1917 -- b. in 1842. The LDS site has this for 1880: 1880 Federal Census, Sheridan Township, Daviess County, Missouri; William M. MC CRARY Self M Male W 37 MO Farmer NC MO Nancy E. MC CRARY Wife M Female W 30 MO Keeping House NC NC Lorinda J. MC CRARY Dau S Female W 14 MO At School MO MO Elizebeth MC CRARY Dau S Female W 9 MO At Home MO MO Prestan LYNCH Other Male W 19 MO Laborer - Boarder IA MO -------- Family History Library Film 1254684 NA Film Number T9-0684 Page Number 97A Vanette ************************************** See what's new at http://www.aol.com

Okay, will double check... good chance my eyes were bad that day!! Lanita

Yep, of course you're right, it is 1917... thanks for the heads up and correction.. .I also appreciate your way of telling me that I was incorrect... have not been corrected in such a nice way in such a long time... Lanita