Hello All, I am researching the following families: In 1850 census for Monroe Co., Oh it lists the following Ferrell families: Thomas age 32 Elizabeth age 33 Hannah 11 Wm age 10 James age 8 Rebecca age 5 There is also: JP Ferrell age 67 born Pa Catherine age 60 born Ireland Are these folks the parents of Thomas? What do the initials JP stand for? If this JP is the father of Thomas Ferrell who are the parents of JP? What was Catherine's maiden name? When did she immigrate to the US? ******************************************************************** Also from the 1850 census: Andrew Dixon age 60 b Ireland Margaret age 47 b Ireland Wm age 21 b Pa David age 18 b Pa Rebecca age 18 b Pa Scott age 14 b Pa Harriet age 12 b Oh Margaret age 9 b Oh What happened to the siblings of Scott? Is there any record of them in Monroe Co? Sincerely, J.L.