This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: GeneoMom Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.texas.counties.collin/7593.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Hi, The 1890 Census was destroyed in a fire. Here is what I was able to find: From: DESCENDANTS of JOHN QUIN of NEWRY, COUNTY DOWN, IRELAND Nancy Sanders QUINN married George GRESHAM on 17 or 19 FEB 1846 in Wilkes Co., GA She was born 22 MAR 1823 in GA and died 1 FEB 1908 (or 2nd of January) in Wilkes Co., GA Her Mother: Lucy Samuel b: 18 JUNE 1790 .....d. 23 May 1843 Her Father: John M. Quinn b. 14 July 1788 in VA.....d. 9 July 1854 >From Rootsweb.com George GRESHAM born: 31 October 1818 in Aonia, Wilkes County, GA died: 10 December 1862 in Winchester, VA Father: Kauffman Gresham.....born: 15 Aug 1777 Mother: Tempe Ivey.....born: 7 Aug 1783 in NC Children of Nancy Sanders Quinn and George Gresham: Lucy Ann Gresham b. 1 July 1847....d. 22 DEC 1907.married John Marshall Edward E (Euselius) Gresham b. 10 MAY 1849.....married Mamie Sims Benjamin Watson Gresham 19 APR 1851.....married Ida Griffin Morris John Kauffman Gresham b. 16 SEP 1853...married Susan Glaze 29 March 1884 Rufus Quinn Gresham b. 18 OCT 1855 in Aonia, Wilkes Co., GA d. 3 FEB 1942 in Florida George Albert Gresham b. 27 NOV 1857 William West Gresham b. 21 JAN 1860 Ada Temperance Gresham....12 OCT 1861...d. 10 DEC 1862, Age 1 year Children of John Gresham and Susan Glaze: 1910 Census for Celina, Collin County, Texas shows George Gresham, age 28, born in GA, living with his brother, Fred, age 26 and Fred's bride of one month, Minnie, age 19. Both George and Fred are carpenters COLLIN COUNTY (Texas)CEMETERY INSCRIPTIONS, Vol. 1: COTTAGE HILL CEMETERY Otis Quinn Gresham Texas Pvt. U.S. Army Oct. 31, 1886 -- July 30, 1945 George H. Gresham March 17, 1882 -- Dec. 17, 1969 Grace Gresham 1895 -- 1960 OLD CELINA CEMETERY Minnie Lee Gresham Aug. 3, 1890 -- Dec. 3, 1918 1920 Census for Justice Precinct 4, Collin County, Texas...p. 74-A, January 9, 1920 GRESHAM, George H., Head...38.....GA.....GA.....GA......Farmer Grace......Wife.....24.....Arkansas....Indiana....Indiana Quinn, O......Brother....33....single....GA...GA....GA.....Student, Tractor School Same Dwelling; Separate Family: GRESHAM, Fred P.. Head...36...Widowed....GA....GA...GA....Carpenter, House Elbern, son, 9.....Texas....GA.....Tenn Noel, son 5.....Texas....GA.....Tenn 1930 Census for Justice Precinct 4, Collin County, Texas, p, 208-A, April 15, 1930 GRESHAM, George H., Head, 48, married at age 34.....Farmer Grace....Wife....34...married at age 21.....Oklahoma (??)...Indiana...Missouri (??) Susie....niece...13...Texas....GA....Tenn 1930 Celina, Collin County, Texas, p. 191-B, April 3, 1930 GRESHAM, Otis Q., Husband, 42, married at age 36, GA..GA..GA.....Manager, Cafe Alma C., wife....37....married at age 30, ....Texas....Alabama....Alabama WALLER, Oma V. ....niece.....12.....Texas....Unknown (U.S.).....Alabama 1930 Higley, Maricopa County, Arizona, p. 271-B, April 7, 1930 GRESHAM, Fred P., Head....46....GA....GA....GA.....Carpenter, House Rose E .......daughter....17...TX...GA...Tenn (Note: She is listed as a son in previous census) Noel H .....son....15......TX....GA....Tenn It would appear that Otis and George had no children of their own and therefore left no descendants in Texas. Let me know if I can be of further help. Judy GeneoMom@aol.com Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.