Dianne, Do we know who Jane is, the wife shown on the 1850 census? Or am I looking at the wrong William? Wyn Achenbaum, replying to what Ken & Dianne wrote at about 08:35 PM 3/25/2000 -0600: >Mr. Richard Winters, > I thank you so very much for trying to find a death record or obit >for William Summerson. You asked where I got the info. on William >remarrying in 1872, I will not name the person, because she lives in >Clinton Co., & well known. I thought it to be good info. and it is >posted on my husband's webpage the same way........so if this is not the >valid date that William married Nancy A. Bechtol, please let me know so >I can change it, or delete it. >The William Summerson that I am referring to was born Nov. 1827, died in >1903.....I do not have a month and day of death. I have all the census >for Clinton Co., and since he was already married and living with wife >on 1850 census, and there is no obit for him, I was hoping that his >marriage to second wife, Nancy, would show his parents so that I would >have actual proof that he was son of Joseph & Sarah (Shaffer) >Summerson. I have obit for Sarah, but it did not list her survivors. >(children) >Thank you again, >Dianne Croak Wyn Achenbaum mailto:wyn@ibm.net