This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: davelifethoughts Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.ohio.counties.muskingum/6270.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: not kin, but checked some records Not sure if it helps Did not find a record in LDS of a Ben McFarland born ~1850 in Muskingum County OH, but those records are far from complete. 1860 Belmont County OH George Golden 22, b VA w, Sarah J, 19, b OH (not Eliza) William McFarland, 46, b VA Ben McFarland, 18, b ? 1880 Illinois census Ben McFarland, 39, teamster, b KY, parents b KY w, Sarah J, 28, b IL, father KY, mother IL d, Leona, 4, b IL 1860, Putnam Co Missouri William McFralnd, 40, b KY wife and many children including a Ben McFarland, 12 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.