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/1YB.2ACI/305.2.1.1 Message Board Post: I believe he was born in Ohio. I found him on an 1880 census for Pleasants Co. WV that said he was from Ohio. Thanks for checking your info for me.