Posted on: Avery Co. NC Query Forum Reply Here: http://genconnect.rootsweb.com/genbbs.cgi/USA/NC/Avery/10484 Surname: Oakes, Oaks, Little ------------------------- According to the 1900 Census for Cranberry Twp., Mitchell County, NC, here is what is listed: Oakes, James L., Head, b. Nov. 1852 in NC, m. 26yrs Oakes, Alice, Wife, b. Mar. 1865 in TN, m. 26yrs, 12/13 children living Oakes, Martin W., Son, b. Feb. 1874 in NC Oakes, George J., Son, b. Apr. 1878 in NC Oakes, Sam, Son, b. Mar. 1886 in NC Oakes, Carrie?, Daughter, b. Jul. 1888 in NC Oakes, Charlie, Son, b. Mar. 1890 in NC Oakes, Ruthie, Daughter, b. May 1892 in NC Oakes, Lucy, Daughter, b. May 1894 in NC Oakes, Evie, Daughter, b. Apr. 1896 in NC Oakes, Dewey, Son, b. Jul. 1898 in NC Oakes, Ollie R., Son, b. Jul. 1900 in NC Sorry...not a Hilton in the bunch of them... Janis Oakes OakesQuest@aol.com