Can anyone help Carol? May need to reply directly to her if you can help, as it looks like she is not a subscriber to this list. Thx, Alice ------- USGenWeb Project County Coordinator for Seneca Co. OH http://www.rootsweb.com/~ohseneca/seneca.html List Manager for OHSENECA-L -----Original Message----- From: Carol Heltebrake Gammel <[email protected]> To: WOOD <[email protected]> Date: Thursday, August 03, 2000 12:34 PM Subject: {not a subscriber} 1850 CENSUS > >This is my brick wall - I am desperate to find information on my >g-g-grandfather. > >The name I know him by is: Benniah James Helte[r]brake > >I am trying to find where he was during the 1850 census - I believe he was >in Ohio - Ottawa, Wood, Lucas, or Seneca County. His wife was from Ottawa. >He died in Wood County. He was married in Sandusky [I was not able to find >him in the 1850 Sandusky census]. > >Here is what I do know: > >Benniah [Benjamin] >b. 1/16/1816 - location unknown, possibly Maryland or PA. >d. 3/31/1857 - accident - Perrysburg, Wood County, OH [obit appeared in >paper 4/2 or 3/1857 - age not listed - Perrysburg Messenger 4/2 or 3/1857 >page 3] > >They had 3 children at the time of his death. > >First wife: Margaret Vancamp, m. 8/20/1842, Sandusky, Ohio. d. 1/1/1847 - >location unknown >1st son by Margaret: James K.D. Heltebrake b. 1843 d. 1844 - location >unknown >2nd son by Margaret: Albert Franklin Heltebrake b. 10/6/1846, Michigan >[adopted by Margaret's sister after her death, Martha & William Caldwell, >Sandusky, Ohio] > >2nd wife: Isabella Jane Mc[C]Largin, m. 8/24/1850, Sandusky, Ohio. b. >8/25/1825, Wayne Cty, PA [married Philip Sa[i]ne after Benniah's death, >later married Brown. > >VARIATIONS OF NAME: HELTBRAKE, HELDERBRAKE, HILTEBRICK, HELTBEARK [NOT >HELTEBRIDLE OR HELTEBRAND - MUST HAVE A BREAK SOUND AT THE END] > >Thank you. > >Carol Heltebrake Gammel >[email protected] > > > > > > > >