This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Dean / Dial Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/VlB.2ACE/1007 Message Board Post: In the 1880 census Allie Dean is at the Bayland Orphan Home 1880 Federal Census - E.D. 78, Precinct 3, Harris, Texas CENSUS: Allie DEAN Other S Female W 15 TX Student At The Home --- --- along with her younger brother: George DEAN Other S Male W 13 TX Student At The Home --- --- On Oct 5th 1880 she marries John Dial son of Hyrambric (listed in the 1880 census as) CENSUS: 1880 Census - Trinity Co., Texas Precinct #1 CENSUS: Hiram DYAL Self M Male W 55 LA Farms LA LA Louisa J. DYAL Wife M Female W 37 TX Keep House LA LA John DYAL Son Male W 22 TX Home LA TX Martha DYAL Dau S Female W 13 TX LA TX Henry DYAL Son S Male W 10 TX LA TX Henrietta DYAL Dau S Female W 10 TX LA TX Marvin DYAL Son S Male W 8 TX LA TX Sarah DYAL Dau S Female W 5 TX LA TX Artimiss DYAL Dau S Female W 3 TX LA TX Samuel DYAL Son S Male W 1 TX LA TX Nancy HALLIS SDau Female W 20 TX Home TX TX Bill LEE Other Male B 14 TX Wk-Farm-Labr SC MS Just down the road are : Adrain DEAN Self M Male W 23 TX Farm GA GA (The ADRAIN IS a mis-translation of ADWIN ) Manirva DEAN Wife Female W 21 TX Keep House LA AL Thomas A. DEAN Brother Male W 17 TX Home GA GA (Thomas' middle name was Atwood) John and Allie Dean Dial named their son Adwin. Assuming the Deans are Albany Louise Dean's brother / in the 1870 Census - there is : 1870 US Census - Texas / Trinity County / PO Pennington /p 355 83/88 DEEN Jessie - M-W-57yrs - Farmer - b. Georgia Mrs. Louisa - F-W-36yrs - kps hs - b. Tennessee Adwin - M-W-13yrs - b. Texas Marthie- F-W-09yrs - b. Texas Atwood - M-W-07yrs - b. Texas Louisie- F-W-05yrs - b. Texas Georgie- M-W-03yrs - b. Texas Infant - M-W-5/12 - b. Texas I'd like confermation that Jessie and Louisa Deen are the parents of Albany Louise Dean - and any information on their deaths or family.