Barb, the 1870 census Madison Co. listed his age as Thomas-38 Mary Ann-17 The 1880 census Buncombe Co. listed his age as Thomas-38, same as the 1870 census Mary Ann-27 Barb, according to the 1870 N.C.Census book Thomas H.Revis was living in the Raysville Township in Madison Co. Delores ----- Original Message ----- From: <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, October 14, 2000 11:17 PM Subject: Re: [REAVIS] New Member Lineage Thomas H. Revis > In a message dated 10/14/2000 11:02:54 PM Eastern Daylight Time, > [email protected] writes: > > > his birthdate, but accd to census 1850 was 7 > > 1860 was 18; the death rec also lists his parents as Wm N > > and Fanny Revis, which goes along with who we believe his > > parents were! > > the 1870 census lists him as 38, maybe supposed to be 28.. > this would make him born 1842 (and fits with his age in 1850 > and 1860; not 1832 as had prev had due to the 1870 census age) > and would be consistent with his siblings ages also, must clarify; > the data I was sent on the death record frm Book 8 pg. 084 Turkey > Creek..have not seen, second hand; but was told parents Wm N and > Fanny (Shepard) Revis, and this consistent with 1850 and 1860 cen- > sus data. Need copy of actual death certificate..may name wife.. > also ck for Will or estate records > > When we get a case like this, it is so IMPORTANT to DOCUMENT > as best we can. We still lack marr rec of Thomas H. Revis and > Mary Shephard, and any other wives he may have had, with the > exception of Mary Ann Hookes, which you located. We lack > exact birth data...and of course lack much data on the many chn. > *Barb > > > ==== REAVIS Mailing List ==== > ----------------- > You can unsubscribe by clicking below for the regular list: > mailto:[email protected] > Click below for the digest list: > mailto:[email protected] > In the BODY include only one word: unsubscribe > -----------------