They appear to start at 1820 and he was married in VT in Dec 1810 ... but I did check, thanks Bonita -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Mail Lists Sent: Thursday, September 17, 2009 6:18 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [WELLS] Bonita's James Wells b: 13 Mar 1792 NH or CT Have you tried Castle Garden's records - http://www.castlegarden.org/ The predate Ellis Islands. _____ avast! Antivirus <http://www.avast.com> : Outbound message clean. Virus Database (VPS): 090917-0, 09/17/2009 Tested on: 9/17/2009 7:00:24 PM avast! - copyright (c) 1988-2009 ALWIL Software.