I am trying to find information on the following ancestors. Please add or correct. Starting with my grandparents. (The following lived in Buchanan and Russell County) Minnie HESS d/ of John HESS and Mary HESS born in 1906 married around 1925 to + Benjamin BLANKENSHIP s/of Jerry BLANKENSHIP and Caldonia HESS born 1906 in Buchanan County The 1920 Russell County census in the New Garden district lists the following household #102 Hess John head age 40 Mary wife age 41 Janie dau age 18 Mintie dau age 14 Lola dau age 11 Nancy dau age 6 The 1910 Buchanan lists the household as the following #117 Hess John head 29 Mary wife 30 Katherine da 5 Linnie dau 3 Viola dau 1 1/12 Nancy mother 65 widow (As far as I know Mary’s mother’s name was Nancy) Silas brother in law 19 Also in the Buchanan census living next door in #116 Hess William Head 50 Jane wife 48 William son 21 Hulda dau 18 Elizabeth dau 14 (I am assuming that this William and Jane are the parents of John based also on the following: 1900 Buchanan census #117 Hess William head 40 Jane J. wife 38 John C son 19 Nervy J. dau 18 Lilburn son 16 James H. son 14 William son 11 Huldy dau 9 Susie dau 7 Levi son 5 Elizabeth C dau 3 Brad son 2/12 >From the Russell County marriage book vol 2 January 20, 1878 William L. Hess age 18 son of Levi and Susan Hess of Russell County married Jane Lockhart age 17 daughter of John A. and Hulda Lockhart of Russell County. I have not had the opportunity to look at the 1880 Russell County census film yet but in the 1870 census there the following # 191 Hess Levi 38 Susan 38 James 15 George 14 William 11 Evan 8 Martha 6 John 3 Infant 1 Is there anyone out there that knows anymore about this line?? Patty