I have some listed in the census with a middle name also...they were all the children of the parents..it could be that that was what they were just called...instead of one name to holler they had 2 . It was usually the maiden name of the mother that was the second name... Sharon tx JEButler30@aol.com wrote: > > In 1850 and 1860 there was a girl by the name of Nancy Morgan who lived with > the John and Elizabeth Neely Wright family in Georgetown. Does anyone have any > clues to her origins? Also John & Elizabeth had a son? David Conkle in their > family, born 30 Nov. 1833. He later took the name of Wright. What's odd is, he > fits right into the age group of the children, but his name must have been > Conkle, as he was the only child with a second name. By this I mean none of > the other had a middle name listed so why would he? > Any information would be appreciated and I will share information. > Thanks > Jean > > ==== PABEAVER Mailing List ==== > To contact Patti Caldwell, Listmistress, click below: > mailto:impattic@mediaone.net > remember, "Please practice random acts of kindness"........ --