Kelly Blizzard wrote: > > Hi I am new to this list and am hopeing someone with the 1840 Rhea > census could do a look up for me. Valentine Houpt,I know he`s there > just can`t get my hands on him :) Thank you to the kind soul who helps > me :) Kelly Kelly, >From "A Compendium of Rhea and Meigs Counties, TN 1808 - 1850" HOUPT RHEA County 1830 Census Valentine Houpt 12001001-111101 p. 393 1840 Census Valentine Houpt 0101000001-0010001 1850 Census Margaret Houpt 27: living with John Taff Mary Houpt 53 (VA), Sarah 26, Adeline 22, Benjamin F. 17 (Farmer), John A. 4 p.578-280 Valentine Houpt 85: living with Berryman G. Mather Misc: Valentine Houpt: Bondsman for Christian Carrell, 1827 Valentine Houpt: Revolutionary War Pensioner ? Valentine Houpt: Hiwassee District Marriages Alcy R. Houpt to Sarah Perigin, July 27, 1842, James W. Vernon and Levi W. Ferguson Bm (A) Jane Houpt to John Taff, Jan 10, 1831 (Jan 13), D.L. Godsey MG (R) Mariah Houpt to Edward Henson, March 30, 1830 (same), Joseph McCorkle JP, Samuel Bass Bm (AR) Meigs Margaret Houpt to Samuel Hardy, Oct 2, 1850, Calvin Rice Sur >From "Rhea County, TN Land Entry Book 1824-1889 and 1902-1929" Page 88 Val. Houpt "State of Tennessee, Rhea COunty In pursuance of an entry made by Valentine Houpt of No. 297 and dated April 3rd 1838 for 300 acres of land in Rhea County." then a description of the land and a small drawing of the 300 acres. Send me a snail mail address and I will send you a copy of this page. Hope this helps Larry