-----Original Message----- From: The Old Carriage Shop <krussell@nexicom.net> To: Marion OR .LIST <Ormarion-L@roorsweb.com> Date: Saturday, September 04, 1999 12:23 AM Subject: BRODIE >Hi Folks, > >My first posting to your list. (A very quiet list!) I am in Ontario, Canada, >and am hot on the trail of the BRODIE clan, originally from Scotland, then >to Harvey Township, Ontario, then to Oregon, in the 1880's. > >I have found some Brodie's, with some names that seem to fit, in the 1895 >census for Marion County. (Used the Oregon web site) > >Question 1: I have several names I am interested in, and Vol. 2, pages 169, >171, and 172 listed. Are these "households"? Are 171, and 172 houses side by >side? > >Question 2: What type of info is shown on the census. Similar to Canada? >Husband, Wife, kids, birth dates, occupation, religion. place of >birth.......... > >And finally, is there SKS (some kind soul) who is willing to do a look up of >this census? (I can supply a bit more info on birth dates, and will cover >costs) > >Any help or advice would be greatly appreciated. This is my first excursion >"south of the border" in research, and am rather excited about it. > >Hope to hear from someone............:-) > >Yours in genealogy, > >Karen >