This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: dkohlerx2_1 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.pennsylvania.counties.york/15066.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: I hoped to find your Maria Orwig with her parents/siblings in the 1850 census, but had no luck. So I looked for Daniel McKinley, to see if I could find her living nearby and found: Series: M432 Roll: 839 Page: 110 1850 - York Twp., York Co., PA - 8/26/1850 Illias, John - 36 - farmer - $4,000 -- Elizabeth - 38 -- George - 8 -- John - 7 -- Eliza - 4 -- Louisa - 2 McKinley, Daniel - 15 - laborer PA for all. ...on the next page (the next noted household), I found a Maria Emich and wondered if the enumerator misnoted the name: Crull, Joseph - 41 - blacksmith - $1,000 -- Elizabeth - 34 -- William W. - 10 -- Samuel J. - 8 -- Amelia - 6 -- Joseph - 3 Emich, Maria - 15 PA for all. Series: M653 Roll: 1200 Page: 383 1860 - Stewartstown P.O., Hopewell Twp., York Co., PA - 8/4/1860 McKinley, Daniel - 25 - farmer - $800/75 -- Mariah - 25 - wife -- Caroline - 2 PA for all. Series: M593 Roll: 1468 Page: 466 1870 - Hopewell Centre P.O., HOpewell Twp., York Co., PA - 8/1/18870 McGinolly*, Daniel - 36 - farmer - $1,500/600 -- Maria - 35 - keeping house -- Caroline - 11 - at home - attended school within yr. -- John - 9 - at home - attended school within yr. -- Lania - 7 - at home - attended school within yr. -- Daniel - 3 - at home -- May J. - 1 - ** - at home PA for all. *looks like the enumerator misunderstood the name **noted at male When I found this John Orwig noted next to the McKinleys in the 1880, (thinking that maybe he is a brother to Maria) I went back to the 1850 to see if I could find a 4-yr.-old John Orwig in the 1850. Hopewell Twp., Orwig, Michael (34), Sarah Ann (34), Catharine Ann (9), Mary Ann (7), Susan Ann (6), John (4), Magdalena (2), Julia Ann (6 mos.). Maybe this family is a possibility. Series: T9 Roll: 1207 Page: 554 1880 - Hopewell, York Co., PA - 6/4/1880 Orwig, John - 34 - head - married - cannot write -- Margaret - 33 - wife - married -- E. Ann - 6 - dau. - attended school within yr. -- Wm. ... - 5 - son -- Chs. F. - 2 - son -- Geo. Edward - 9 mos. - born in Sept. - son next household on page: McKinley, Daniel - 45 - head - married - farmer -- Maria - 44 - wife - married -- Carrie - 21 - dau. - single - not home -- Laura - 16 - dau. - not home -- Larina J. - 8 - dau. - at home - attended school within yr. -- Maria M. - 4 - dau. - at home -- John S. - 19 - son - single - out at seres. - cannot read/cannot write -- D. Frank - 14 - son - at home - attended school within yr. -- Wm. James - 11 - son - at home - attended school within yr. -- Ths. T. - 7 - son - at home - attended school within yr. -- E. Edwin - 8 mos. - born in Oct. - son - at home PA/PA/PA for all. Series: T623 Roll: 1501 Page: 11 1900 - Shrewsbury Twp., York Co., PA - 6/15/1900 McKinley, Mariah - head - 6/1835 - 64 - widowed - 12 children/8 living - PA/PA/PA - own/mortgage/house Hope there's something useful here. Good luck with your search! Debra 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.