Thanks to the help so far from Licking and Knox County. PROUTY,Simon married a “Lyda” [Lydia] Bassett, April 15, 1821, Licking Co., Ohio, by JPGT, Spencer Wright. File, Ohio Vital Records #2 also found in Licking County Marriage Records. From[Ohio] "Knox County Marriage Records", compiled by Richard DeLauder, Source: Pam PROUTY, Lizzy/Linzy married Stephens, Thomas (Chester) on 18 Sep 1821 by William VanBuskirk, JP Prauty/PROUTY, Roderick married Wrightmire, Mary/Polly on 2 Mar 1823 by Joseph Dunlap, JP PROUTY, Martha married Butler, John on 8 Jun 1823 by Joseph Dunlap, JP PROUTY, Anson married Carl, Betsy on 7 Feb 1824 by William Vanbuskirk, JP PROUTY 1832 Tax List, Licking County, OH PROUTY, Simeon 226 (Land Granville Twp.), 244 (Personal Property Granville Twp.), 289 (Land Harrison Township) PROUTY, Simon 306 ((Land St. Albans Twp.) PROUTY 1834 TAX DUPLICATE Licking Co. OH Simeon 226 (Land Granville Twp.), 244 (Personal Property Granville Twp.), 289 (Land Harrison Township) Simon 306 ((Land St. Albans Twp.) source:Phyllis From[Ohio] "Knox County Marriage Records", compiled by Richard DeLauder: Prouty, Andrew T. married Richardson, Ann on 2 Jun 1836 by George H. Bull, JP Prouty, Hannah married Weatherby, Jeremiah on 6 Apr 1837 by Enox Miles, JP Believe these Proutys all related and from NY, possibly VT. Would like to connect Anson of Knox County and Simon of Licking County as brothers. Any help appreciated. Tom in TX. Date: 4/6/99 From: woates@ccis.com (Bill Oates) Pam