In the 1840 census for St. Laudry Parish, LA Samuel Rershaw In the 1850 NY census: Jane Rershaw Amersterdam, Montgomery Co., NY James Rershaw Hoosick, Rensslaer Co., NY In the 1860 Iowa census for Rapids Twp, Linn Co, IA John Rarshaw 1860 census, Verona, Oneida Co., NY Mary Rarshaw [Note from Eleanor: I think the census indexer may have thought "n" or "m" in Renshaw/Ranshaw was "r", hence the above spellings?] E.