Kay, in searching 1860 through 1870, have you located the census for each of these years? If not, please post more details (full name, when & where born). Kay Davis <kaydavis2@hotmail.com> wrote: Your help has verified my ancestor very well could have met his future wife at Fouquet's hotel/restaurant. I think my guy lived there for about ten years so there was ample opportunity. --------------------------------- It's here! Your new message! Get new email alerts with the free Yahoo! Toolbar.