These are the Wilsons in the 1840 census in Gibson Co., TN, series 704, Roll 521 None of the Wilsons had slaves. See below for age categories: Wilson, Matthew, p. 172, one person age 60-70, 3 in household, 1 in Agriculture Wilson, William, p. 172, 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 / 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 / 5 3 Ag Wilson, William, p. 198, 2 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 / 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 / 8 4Ag Wilson, James, p. 203, 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 / 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 / 6 1 Ag Wilson, William, p. 225, 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 / 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 /8 1 Ag Wilson, John, p. 225, 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 / 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 / 6 1 Ag Wilson, James, p. 225, 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 / 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 / 4 1 Ag Notes: on p. 172, William Wilson was on the next line, below Matthew Wilson. on p. 225, William Wilson was listed first of the wilsons, then two lines lower, John Wilson, followed on the next line by James Wilson. pn p. 203, some of the other surnames listed were FLOWERS and RIDGEWAY The age categories are: males and then females: <5 5-10 10-15 15-20 20-30 30-40 40-50 50-60 60-70 70-80 80-90 90-100 >100 Male and then Female Slaves: <10 10-24 24-36 36-55 55-100 >100 # Total size of household # employed in Agriculture # employed in Commerce # employed in Manufacturing ___________________________________________________________________ Get the Internet just the way you want it. Free software, free e-mail, and free Internet access for a month! Try Juno Web: http://dl.www.juno.com/dynoget/tagj.