crice wrote: > > Would anyone be able to lookup the following names in the 1850 Census? > Roland M Smith b. 1796 who married Mary "Polly" M Lowry, and father of the > following sons: > William L Smith b. 1820 > James M Smith b. 1822 > Elisha J Smith b. 1825 > Alexander W Smith b. 1824 > Solomon H Smith b. 1829 > > All of the sons were born in KY. > Alexander W married in 1858 in Pike Co. to Agnes Wright. > > I am trying to find out if Roland and the rest of his family came to Pike > like son Alexander did from Warren Co. KY. > Roland is in the 1820, 1830, and 1840 censuses of Warren Co. KY but not in > the 1850. > > Would anyone be able to check for these names(except Alex and Agnes who > moved by 1862 to Montgomery Co. and died there-have their obits)in a Pike > Co. will index? > > Any help will be greatly appreciated. > Thank you. > Anne No Roland in the Federal Census Indexes for MO from 1830-1870. Found "a" Soloman here but not Pike: Database: Missouri Census, 1830-70 Combined Matches: 1 Year Surname Given Name (s) County State Page Township or Other Info Record Type Database ID# 1860 SMITH SOLOMAN Reynolds County MO 392 Logan Township Federal Population Schedule MO 1860 Federal Census Index MO060113103 ============================================================= Too many William Smiths to look at. Looking a William L., I find this: 1850 SMITH WILLIAM L. Pike County MO 208 Buffalo Township Federal Population Schedule MO 1850 Federal Census Index MOS7a5017862 ===================================================================== James M., again James Smith brings hundreds of hits. 1840 SMITH JAMES M. Pike County MO 088 No Township Listed Federal Population Schedule MO 1840 Federal Census Index MOS4a2400959 1850 SMITH JAMES M. Pike County MO 173 Cuivre Township Federal Population Schedule MO 1850 Federal Census Index MOS7a4982653 ================================================================= Found this on a Roland M. Smith: Database: Kentucky Census, 1810-90 Combined Matches: 1 Year Surname Given Name (s) County State Page Township or Other Info Record Type Database ID# 1870 SMITH ROLAND M. Marshall County KY 173 Brewers Mill P.O. Federal Population Schedule KY 1870 Federal Census Index KY013182784 ================================================================ If this is the same one, it appears he was in KY in the early 1860's as well: Database: Civil War Service Records Combined Matches: 1 Surname Given Name Middle Initial Company Unit Rank - Induction Rank - Discharge Notes Box # Extraction # Record # Allegiance Smith Roland M. G 20 Kentucky Infantry. Private Private V. R. C. 17 Regt. 386 25 2149 Union ==================================================================== Hope this helps. Chuck McCardie -- The older I get, the better I was! Free newsletter: http://www.sixfigureincome.com/?977969