Here is what I have John WHITE b. CT abt. 1826 married Catherine b. Ohio about 1837 I first find the family Glen Haven, Grant Co., WI 1860 they had the following children: Mary abt. 1852 WI James W. abt. 1854 WI Emery/Emory abt. 1856 WI Orlando abt. 1857 WI Carson abt. 1859 WI They are in the same place for 1870, But I 1880, Orient, Adair, Union, Iowa living with John and children is Alvira (McCLOUD) WHITE, did he marry her, not sure no relationships are listed for 1880, 1880 > Iowa > ADAIR > UNION Series: T9 Roll: 325 Page: 128 - D WHITE J. W M 53 Married Farmer CT CT NY A. W F 33 Married Keeps house WI VA VA E W M 23 Single Farmer WI CT OH O W M 22 Single Farmer WI CT OH C W M 18 Single Farmer WI CT OH N M, W F 9 Single At school WI CT OH V W M 7 Single At School WI CT OH E C, W M 8mos. (B-day Mo., Nov) S IA CT OH McCLEARY A B W M 28 Farmer Single OH OH OH now 1885, the two must have had more children and likely John passed away. 1885 Iowa State Census, Orient, Adair, IA, Page 363, 15 Apr 1885, Household 107 (all in the same household): Alvira White, 34, Keeping House, WI, Widow Nettie White, 14 Valorous White, 12 Eddie White, 8? Burt White, 8 Mary McCloud, 76, Keeping House, VA, Widow John McCloud, 33, Farming, WI, Married Oscar McCloud, 9 John J. McCloud, 7 Anyway, I have no idea where John WHITE originated from CT would love to find a connection back to his hometown. Well here is the Colorado info: 1920 > Colorado > DENVER > 7-WD DENVER Series: T624 Roll: 115 Page: 101 WHITE James W Head M W 52 M1 31yrs. WI OH OH Jane Wife F W 51 or 53, M1 31yr hard to read WV WV WV HILDEBRANDT Ray E. neice 24 W F S IA OH WI Mary or May neice F W 17 S NE OH WI WHITE Carson Brother -in-law (Alvira's sister, Anna McCLOUD marr. Wm Hildebrand Adair, IA) Where in CT were your White's from? Also where in Iowa did they end up? I have lots of family which ended up in Plymouth Co., IA . Thanks, Sandy http://www.geocities.com/scarletgen/index.html Grant County, WI Biographies ~ County Coordinator http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~scarletgen/index.html Scarletgen's Elusive SCOTT Family http://www.rootssearch.net/mygensite/sscarletgen/ Searching for the Ancestry of John ATTEBERRY > > I have LOTS of Connecticut WHITE"s. I don't know where they and > their families ended up...........My grandfather White ended up in > Iowa. > > Diane from Iowa >