Hi Rhita, Believe I found your guy in 1900: Landrum Morris found in: Census Microfilm Records: South Carolina, 1900 Lived in: Cherokee Township, Spartanburg County, South Carolina Series: T623 Microfilm: 1541 Book: 2 Page: 161 Landrum Morris WM born July 1878 21 yrs old married 4 years SC SC SC Eliza wife WF born Jan 1873 27 yrs old married 4 years 1 child born to her/ 1 child living in 1900 SC SC SC Loyd son WM born Aug 1896 3 yrs old SC SC SC there were several Morris families on that page. from the 1880 census Census Place: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina Source: FHL Film 1255240 National Archives Film T9-1240 Page 396A Relation Sex Marr Race Age Birthplace Martha E. MORRIS Self F S W 28 SC Occ: Keeping House Fa: SC Mo: SC William H. MORRIS Son M S W 10 SC Fa: SC Mo: SC Alma MORRIS Son M S W 7 SC Fa: SC Mo: SC Landrum MORRIS Son M S W 3 SC Fa: SC Mo: SC (there were no other Moriis families on the same page or within a page or two of this Martha. There were and handful in Campobello,SC) and this 1880 Census Place: Campobello, Spartanburg, South Carolina Source: FHL Film 1255240 National Archives Film T9-1240 Page 115C Relation Sex Marr Race Age Birthplace John CANTRELL Self M M W 35 SC Occ: Farmer Fa: SC Mo: SC Frances CANTRELL Wife F M W 42 SC Occ: Keeping House Fa: SC Mo: SC Thomas E. CANTRELL Son M S W 13 SC Occ: Works In Farm Fa: SC Mo: SC John R. CANTRELL Son M S W 11 SC Occ: Works In Farm Fa: SC Mo: SC Elizabeth CANTRELL Dau F S W 9 SC Fa: SC Mo: SC Jesse C. CANTRELL Son M S W 7 SC Fa: SC Mo: SC Elizer CANTRELL Dau F S W 5 SC Fa: SC Mo: SC Sarah CANTRELL Dau F S W 1 SC Fa: SC Mo: SC In a message dated 06/18/2003 1:04:06 AM Eastern Daylight Time, NCRUTHER-D-request@rootsweb.com writes: > Date: Tue, 17 Jun 2003 12:01:17 -0400 > From: "Rhita Covello" <rcovello@andrewsandshull.com> > To: NCRUTHER-L@rootsweb.com > Message-ID: <7F5E4E41CC2DF94E9BEA2B959C21937712A946@AS-SERVER.as.local> > Subject: [NCRUTHER-L] Carolean, High Shoals Township, Rutherford Co., NC > Content-Type: text/plain; > charset="iso-8859-1" > content-class: urn:content-classes:message > Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit > > Hello, > > This is my first post to this list and actually my first foray into > Rutherford County genealogy. I am researching the family of Landrum > Morgan MORRIS and his 1st wife, Eliza F. CANTRELL. The 1910 Census > shows Landrum living with his second wife, Elizabeth S. Huffstetler, and > his children, Lloyd (13 - born in NC), Macie (10 - born in NC) and Edna > (6 -born in NC). They are living in Carolean, High Shoals Township. > > Eliza died between 1906 and 1910, as she was the legatee in her mother's > will, Elizabeth Wall Cantrell LOVELACE, probated in the Rutherford > County Probate Court in 1906 and she signed for her $1. Obituary says > that Elizabeth was living near Paris Bridge, Spartanburg Co., SC when > she died so I don't know why her will was probated in Rutherford County > (there is no estate file in Spartanburg County). > > The children were born in NC. > > I have checked the 1900 Rutherford Co. census for the High Shoals > Township and do not see this family. > > I cannot find Carolean on the may that I have. Does anyone know what > location Carolean or High Shoals Township is near? Any suggestions as > to surrounding townships that I can search the 1900 census so that I > won't research all the townships just to find that the last township, > last page, is the page that I need? > > And...does anyone recognize the above family(s)? > > Any help would be appreciated. > > Rhita Wood Covello >