In a message dated 8/16/04 12:26:12 AM Pacific Daylight Time, t.hauk@comcast.net writes: > Hi Haley, > The 1840 census lists only head of household by name. The rest of the > members are categorized by gender and age range only. The place of birth > is not given in this census. I searched all of Ohio and did not find a > Dixon Stillwell. In fact, there is no Dixon Stillwell listed in the > Ancestry.com index for 1840 anywhere in the US. Here is the list of > Stillwell heads of household in Ohio in 1840: > > Abner Stillwell Colerain, Belmont, OH 1840 > James Stillwell Eagle, Brown, OH 1840 > James Stillwell Rush, Champaign, OH 1840 > Mary Stillwell Franklin, Coshocton, OH 1840 > John Stillwell Bath, Greene, OH 1840 > Eliza Stillwell Cincinnati, Ward 2, Hamilton, OH 1840 > Joseph Stillwell Crosby, Hamilton, OH 1840 > John Stillwell Green, Hamilton, OH 1840 > David Stillwell Miami, Hamilton, OH 1840 > Moses Stillwell Miami, Hamilton, OH 1840 > B. Stillwell New London, Holmes, OH 1840 > J. B. Stillwell New London, Holmes, OH 1840 > Samuel Stillwell New London, Holmes, OH 1840 > Asher Stillwell Richland, Holmes, OH 1840 > Jeremiah Stillwell Knox, Jefferson, OH 1840 > Thomas Stillwell Knox, Jefferson, OH 1840 > Abel Stillwell New Trenton, Jefferson, OH 1840 > Samuel Stillwell Ross, Jefferson, OH 1840 N/A > David Stillwell Eden, Licking, OH 1840 > Elias Stillwell Stanton, Miami, OH 1840 > Richard Stillwell Zanesville, Muskingum, OH 1840 > Henry Stillwell Madison, Richland, OH 1840 > Robert Stillwell Unknown Townships, Ross, OH 1840 > Washington Stillwell Jefferson, Scioto, OH 1840 > Steven Stillwell Springfield, Williams, OH 1840 > William Stillwell Springfield, Williams, OH 1840 > > In 1850, here is a list of Sarah Stillwells from all > over the US who were born in Ohio: > > Sarah A Stillwell 8 1841 Ohio Female Colerain, Belmont, OH > Sarah F Stillwell 10.12 Ohio Female Eagle, Brown, OH > Sarah Stillwell 31 1818 Ohio Female Springfield, Clark, OH > Sarah J Stillwell 19 1830 Ohio Female Jefferson, Logan, OH > Sarah Stillwell 16 1833 Ohio Female Randolph, Montgomery, OH > > Here is the only Dixon Stillwell I could find but I don't believe he's > the one you are seeking: > > Dixon Stillwell 35 1814 Germany Male Weston, Platte, MO > (he's married to Susan, b. KY and they have a son, 1 yr old, Leroy, > b. MO). > > Hope this helps. > > Regards, > Terri McDonald Hauk > t.hauk@comcast.net > Thankyou anyway Terri................unfortunatly, sometimes people that lived way out of town on farms didn't get counted in the census.