Mary, Here's the information on the two adult Philo MARTINs. Name: Philo L Martin Age: 36 Estimated Birth Year: 1813 Birth Place: Connecticut Gender: Male Home in 1850 (City,County,State): Madison, Lake, Ohio Page: 138 Roll: M432_701 Philo S. Martin, 36, Farmer, value of real estate owned: $800, b. CT Hannah S., 21, b. PA --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Don't know if this will help you make a connection or not, or if these MARTIN families are related, but living next to Philo & Hannah is Reuben (30) & Charlotte MARTIN (21) and their six month old son Philo M. all born NY. And living next to Reuben & Charlotte is this MARTIN family: Joel Martin, 25, Farmer, value of real estate owned: $1200, b. NY Mary, 27, b. NY Laura, 28, b. NY Fanny, 26, b. NY Isaac, 22, Farmer, b. NY ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Here's the information for the other Philo MARTIN: Name: Philo Martin Age: 30 Estimated Birth Year: 1819 Birth Place: New York Gender: Male Home in 1850 (City,County,State): Elyria, Lorain, Ohio Page: 510 Roll: M432_705 Philo Martin, 30, Miller, b. NY Aurilla, 27, b. NY Henry, 6, b. OH, attends school Mary J., 5, b. OH George Clouse, 17, Laborer, b. NY John Clouse, 10, b. NY Marilyn in Ohio ------------------------original message--------------------------- In a message dated 09/03/04 10:02:15 PM Eastern Daylight Time, ltcm@awesomenet.net writes: << Marylyn, Thanks for looking and he could have been born in either Conn. or New York. There has been a discussion as to where he was really born. Could you send me the information you have when you can? I would appreciate it very much. Mary Cannon >>