Robertta, Hosea Sneed was the older brother of my great great grandfather Owen Thomas Sneed. --IZARD CO, ARkansas 1850 census---------------------------- 271 SNEED James M. 33 IL Farmer Elizabeth 28 AR Malinda J. 12 IL Hoseah M. 5 IL William R. 5 AR Angeline 4 AR Martha 3 AR Henry 6/12 AR The 1860 Hamilton co. census shows: 335-335 SNEED, James M. 45 KY(b. 1815) Elizabeth 40 TN(b 1820) Malinda J. 20 IL (b 1840) Moses M. 14 IL (b 1846) SIMONS,William R. 14 AR(b 1846) Sarah A. 12 AR Martha E. 11 (or 10) AR Henry 9 AR Azariah 7 AR Owen T. 5 AR John R. 2 IL 1870 Federal Census Dent County, Missouri (File 6 of 10) 10 107 107 Sneed J.M. 52 M W Minister 300 KY 11 107 107 Sneed Elizabeth 51 F W Keeping House AL 12 107 107 Sneed Henry 20 M W Farm Laborer AR 13 107 107 Sneed Asariah 17 M W Farm Laborer AR 14 107 107 Sneed O.T. 15 M W Farming AR 15 107 107 Sneed John 13 M W Farming IL 16 107 107 Sneed N.L. 11 F W At home IL ******************************************* Susan Long _________________________________________________________________ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com