This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/wdB.2ACE/375.1 Message Board Post: Shelia. Didn't find anything in the 1920 SD Census but found the following: 1930 Plymouth, Preston, Dist. 28, Iowa: a John Eltges is living with Herman Weyen, age 32, born IA, farmer: Hermans wife, Annie age 27, born SD; their child, Delores, age 6, born IA; Uncle to Herman; John Eltges, age 65, single, born Germany, year of immigration or naturalization 1870. 1895 Iowa state census: John Eltges, age 29, born German, living in Grant, Plymouth, IA Santa Eltges; age 58, born Germany, Living in Grant, Plymouth, IA Dick or Dirk Eltges, age 22, born in IA, in Hardin County; living in Grant, Plymouth, IA Mena: age 18, born in Harkin County, IA living in Grant, Plymouth, IA. Nothing found yet of John in SD, but will look somemore. Is this the John you was looking for? Cathy B.