Sorry that I added another item about Kester, the responses had not appeared on my computer. I try hot to duplicate.  Millie Starr --- On Sun, 2/14/10, toolelips@charter.net <toolelips@charter.net> wrote: From: toolelips@charter.net <toolelips@charter.net> Subject: Re: [NORCAL] Need Census help 1866? To: norcal@rootsweb.com Cc: "Linda Mock" <lindamock@webtv.net> Date: Sunday, February 14, 2010, 9:24 AM Hi Linda.  If he was in the 1870 and 1880 census then he would not have died in 1866 right?  That might help. Margaret ---- Linda Mock <lindamock@webtv.net> wrote: > HI Listers, > Could someone help us, a lady has asked for a "solid" death date for a > ancestor of hers who lived in Trinity Co. or may have been born there. > Here is the person of question: > KESTER, John A. (aka:"Pony"). > b: after 1838,< may have well been born in  Vermont>. > d: 04, January 1886, Hayfork,Trinity Country. As transcribed on his > headstone. > But a conflicting news article says the death date is 1866. Was shot by > his brother on a placer claim in Hayfork, Trinity County. I need another > way of confirming the date..somewhere we have a transcription error... > Going to check the Great Register of Trinity Co. > Any help would be appreciated. >  > >  ~Linda~      > Willow Creek, CA. > > > > ----------------------------------------- > NORCAL ARCHIVES: > http://archiver.rootsweb.com/ > Enter NORCAL.  Browse by month. > Or click the "Search all archives" link to search by keyword. > ----------------------------------------- > To post a message to the NORCAL mailing list, send an email to NORCAL@rootsweb.com > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to NORCAL-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message ----------------------------------------- NORCAL ARCHIVES: http://archiver.rootsweb.com/ Enter NORCAL.  Browse by month. Or click the "Search all archives" link to search by keyword. ----------------------------------------- To post a message to the NORCAL mailing list, send an email to NORCAL@rootsweb.com ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to NORCAL-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message