This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: secretive_ Surnames: hess, palmer, connolly Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.ohio.unknown/3414.1.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: 1900 US census report: Alton Ward 1 Madison IL Name: Coy Palmer Age: 10 Birthdate: Mar 1890 Birthplace: IL Relationship to Head of Household: Inmate Father's Birthplace: MO Mother's Birthplace: IL Head of Household is listed to being Cecilia Gerber age 48 Some other names listed were: Leona Zavadie (31), Josie Haisner (23) Mary Murphy (25), Mary Murphy (18), Agnes Hock (41) then a listing of around 15 to 20 children ranging from the ages of 12 on down in age. Elsie A. is listed being 7 years old at the time of the census. 1920 Illnois US Census lists Coy being married and his spouse named Helen C - although it is not uncommon for names to been misspelt or mistranscribed. The fourth child's name was Coy E (1918 - 1920) and is buried in Murrayville Cemetery in IL which is where Ellen Connolly was also buried. Illinois Death Index shares a Blaney Palmer died in Alton IL Dec of 1929. Unable to find any additional information about Elsie A. or Flora Belle to share with you at this date. Have you found more information about them on your side? Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.