Marilyn, Thank you so much for looking. I have come to the conclusion they may have been traveling and were missed by the census taker. However, I can't find them in 1870 either. Joy ----- Original Message ----- From: <Kaesemein@aol.com> To: <oh-census-lookup@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, October 07, 2007 10:53 AM Subject: Re: [OH-CENSUS] 1860 Unknown Co. or Meigs Co. Nicholas WEAVER > > > I'm not having any luck finding Nicholas and Dorothy, but find a > Hamilton > Weaver 19, Lidea Weaver 20, and Noah Roush 21, living with a Joseph & > Margaret SIEGREST in Mason Co., VA. The date of enumeration on the page > is Aug. > 10, 1860. There's also a Noah M. Roush age 21 indexed and enumerated > with > parents Mark & Mary ROUSH 2 houses away. The handwriting is hard to > read > and the census transcriber has her indexed as "Lideo", 10yrs. old, but it > looks like 20 to me. > > I tried numerous combinations of spellings with birthplace/birthyear as > well as the soundex index > and still can't find anything. I looked up Nicholas and family in the > 1850 > census and noticed that the SIEGRIST and ROUSH families were their > neighbors > so I looked a couple pages forward & back for the WEAVERs in 1860 but > still > didn't find them. Maybe they were missed by the census taker or they > were > traveling or something. > > Marilyn > > > ----------------------original message------------------------------ > In a message dated 10/5/2007 11:24:09 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time, > gallagherj@cafes.net writes: > > According to the biography pasted below, Nicholas and Dorothy (Dolly) > Weaver > may have been living in Meigs Co., OH in 1860 because their daughter > Lydia > was married there in 1860 to Noah J. Roush. Nicholas Weaver b. 1803 PA > and > wife Dorothy b. 1812 OH were living in Mason Co., VA in 1850 and in Mason > Co., WV in 1880. I cannot find Nicholas and Dorothy in 1860 or 1870 but > have > found some of their children no longer living with them. In 1850 their > children were Eliza age 18, Margaret age 16, Decatur age 14, Levina age > 12, > Hamilton age 10, Lydia age 6, Elizabeth age 4, and Nicholas age 2. In > 1851 > they had a son Adam H. and in 1854 another son Andrew J. These last two > sons > should be with the parents in 1860. Would very much like to find > Nicholas > and Dorothy (Dolly) Weaver in the 1860 census. > Joy > Mason County, WV Hardesty's Biographical Atlas 1882 - Volume 5, Page 123, > 124 > PERSONAL HISTORY DEPARTMENT OF MASON COUNTY > GRAHAM DISTRICT > NOAH J. ROUSH - and Lydia Weaver were joined in the bands of wedlock in > Pomeroy, Meigs county, Ohio, April 12, 1860. They are both natives of > Mason > county, West Virginia, where he was born December 26, 1839. Mark and Mary > (VanMater) Roush, the father and mother of Noah J., are old residents of > Mason county, coming here in the early part of the nineteenth century, > when > Mason county was still a part of West Augusta. The wife of Noah J. Roush > is > also descended from the pioneer Roush family on her mother's side. Her > parents are Nicholas and Dolly (Roush) Weaver. The children of Mr. and > Mrs. > Noah J. Roush are: Richard, born December 22, 1862; Fanny L., June 14, > 1864; > Jesse P., February 28, 1866; Jane P., May 7, 1869; On S., January 20, > 1872; > Fidelity, April 9, 1876; Gustia, February 2, 1877; Eckard Emerson, > September > 24, 1879. Mr. Roush is a farmer in Graham district, where he owns a fine > farm, which is cultivated under his immediate supervision. His postoffice > address is New Haven, Mason county, West Virginia. > > > > > > > > > > > > ************************************** See what's new at > http://www.aol.com > > > > Did you miss a message? You can find it in the list's archives here: > > http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index/OH-CENSUS-LOOKUP/ > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > OH-CENSUS-LOOKUP-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without > the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.5.488 / Virus Database: 269.14.4/1055 - Release Date: 10/7/2007 > 10:24 AM > >