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/4RB.2ACE/3159.2 Message Board Post: I am not related to this family, but I did a little research for you. The earliest date I could find for this family on the New York censuses was 1870. 1870 Trumansburg Tompkins New York Almy Samuel 40 born New York Catherine 40 born New York George 9 born New York Frank 5 born New York 1880 Trumansburg Tompkins New York Almy Saml 51 New York Catharine J 50 New York George 20 New York Frank 16 New York I couldn't find Frank in 1900, but did find his parents and brother: 1900 Ulysses Tompkins New York Almy Sam 10-1829 (70) NY married 41 yrs Catherine 8-1829 (70) NY mother of 3/2 surviving George H 9-1859 (40) NY 1910 Dewitt Onondaga New York Almy Frank S. 46 New York parents born New York Jennie 48 New York Gladys C 18 New York Lionel 17 New York married 20 yrs 2 children/2 surviving 1920 Nutley W2 Essex New Jersey Almy Frank S. 56 New York Jennie K. 50 New York Gladys C 28 New York Lyonel K. 26 New York 1930 Stamford Connecticut Almy Jennie K 67 widowed New York parents born NY Gladys C 37 single New York Social Security Death Index: Almy Gladys born 8-2-1891 died 2-1973 last residence Trumansburg Tompkins New York 1930 Ithaca Tompkins Almy George 69 single New York I hope this helps!