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/677.1 Message Board Post: There may not be any descendents unless Robert had more children! 1920 U.S. Federal Census; Montana; Powell County; Township of Deer Lodge; Roll #: T625_974; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 173; Image: 0742. SEWELL, Joseph; lodger; white; male; 36 years of age; widowed; born in Montana; father born in Canada; mother born in New York; occupation: machinist's helper--railroad. ---------------------------- 1930 U.S. Federal Census; Montana; Powell County; Township of Deer Lodge; Roll #: T626_1200; Page: 26A; Enumeration District: 1; Image: 0644. SEWELL, Joseph; head of household; male; white; 46 years of age; widowed; born in Montana; father born in Canada; mother born in New York; occupation: machinist's helper--railroad shops. ------------------------------- There were other Sewell's in this area, including a Walter Sewell, 43, born in Canada, who was living in Butte in 1920, but most don't fit your criteria based on given names and birthplaces. The Joseph Sewell above would have been born in about 1883. Deer Lodge, the County Seat of Powell County, is only about 32 miles northwest of Butte, the County Seat of Silver Bow County. Here is a link to Powell County: http://www.mtech.edu/silverbow/powell.htm