This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/VNB.2ACE/670.1 Message Board Post: Well, I'm not SKS, but I did do a census look-up for you. I have a subscription to Ancestry.com's Census data, and I could not find your John R. Riehm in Butte, or anywhere else in the nation in 1920, or 1930. But I did find some interesting Riehm data from 1880. 1880 U.S. Federal Census; Nevada; Storey County, Township of Virginia; Roll #: T9_759; Family History Film: 1254759; Page: 99D; Enumeration District: 42; Image: 203. Enumerated on 7 Jun 1880. RIEHM, Matthias; white; male; 42 years of age; est. birthdate: 1837; born in Illinois; both parents born in Cologne, Germany; occupation: moulder. RIEHM, Mary; wife; white; female; 36 years of age; born in Australia; both parents born in Ireland; occupation: keeping house. RIEHM, Mare (spelling not clear); daughter; white; female; 7 years of age; born in California; father born in Illinois; mother born in Australia; occupation: at school. RIEHM, Edward; son; white; male; 8 years of age; parentage as above; occupation: at school. RIEHM, James C.; son; white; male; 6 years of age; parentage as above; occupation: at school. RIEHM, John M.; son; white; male; 5 years of age; born in Nevada; father born in Illinois; mother born in Australia; occupation: none listed. RIEHM, Francis A.; son; white; male; 3 years of age; born in Nevada; parents as above. RIEHM, Bessie; daughter; female; 2 years of age; born in Nevada; parents as above. RIEHM, Baby; new daughter; female 2 months of age; born in Nevada. 1920 U.S. Federal Census; California; Sacramento County; Township of Sacramento; Roll #: T625_126; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 116; Image: 0862. RIEHM, Edward R.; lodger; 40 years of age; single; born in California; father born in Illinois; mother born in Australia; occupation: air brake repairman--railway. 1930 U.S. Federal Census; California; Sacramento County; Township of American; Roll #:P T626_184; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 8; Image: 0995. RIEHM, Edward R.; 57 years of age; married; first married at 50 years of age; born in California; father born in Illinois; mother born in Australia; occupation: air brake mechanic--railway shops. RIEHM, Olive J.; wife; 37 years of age; married; first married at 30 years of age; born in Michigan; father born in England; mother born in Michigan; occupation: none listed. RIEHM, Edward W.; son; 4 years of age; born in California. RIEHM, Alta J.; daughter; 2 years of age; born in California. CALIFORNIA DEATH INDEX: RIEHM, Edward R. Born: 10 Aug 1872 Died: 06 Jan 1946 Place of Death: San Francisco, California Father: RIEHM Mother's Maiden Name: BURKE RIEHM, Ollie Born: 12 Dec 1881 Died: 16 Sep 1946 Place of Death: San Francisco, California Father: DILLON Mother: WILSON DEZARATE, Grace A. Born: 03 Feb 1881 Died: 06 Jun 1944 Place of Death: San Francisco, California Father: RIEHM Mother: BURKE Grace apparently born to Matthias and Mary one year after the 1880 census. Hope this information fills in a few holes!