I remember reading several years ago an article concerning divorce in the United States. It stated the divorce rate was about 16% in 1910. Diana ----- Original Message ----- From: <hclayriley@verizon.net> To: <TXBROWN-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, February 12, 2005 1:57 PM Subject: [TXBROWN] Re: Villepigue or Villepique or Villpie or any spelling of this surname, marriage, death anything > This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. > > Classification: Query > > Message Board URL: > > http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/DhB.2ACE/988.1.1.1 > > Message Board Post: > > We (Pecan Valley Genealogical Society) are currently digital photographing > and indexing court records for Civil District Court 35. Many of these > records begin in the early 1880s and come forward to the 1920s. I will > keep these names in mind as we go through these records. The Civil > District was where divorces were filed. There are many more divorces > recorded than many people would have imagined for this era. > > Clay > BTW- What dwelling or page was she enumerated on in the census ? > > > ============================== > Jumpstart your genealogy with OneWorldTree. Search not only for > ancestors, but entire generations. Learn more: > http://www.ancestry.com/s13972/rd.ashx > >