To SNelson and interested Woolsey researchers: SNelson wrote: >From: SNelson216@aol.com >Date: Mon, 1 May 2000 23:45:50 EDT >Subject: Billy Woolsey > >While researching James W. Woolsey (Warner Woolsey) who had been in >California in 1857, and was also in the Black Hills of South Dakota, I >stumbled across the following in "Deadwood The Golden Years" by Watson >Parker. On page 210 it says Jim Coburn, shot by Billy Woolsey, died at the >Sisters'Hospital in 1880. Anyone know this Woolsey? > I have the following: !CENSUS: 1870 Census Humboldt, Allen Co., Kansas. FHL# 545927. 3 Aug. p. 51. 83-85. Woolsey, W. G. 30 m Keeps Restaurant $150 $800 NY Armille 27 f kh IND William 7 m ah IOWA Luella 3 f " MO Peabody, A. J. 35 m Retail Grocer -- $2000 NY !CENSUS: 1880 Census Deadwood Twp, Lawrence Co., Dakota Territory. ED#73 S#15 26 Jun3 p. 288. 100-60. Woolsey, William w m 39 md Bar Tender NY NY Germany Catherine w f 22 wife kh Ireland Ireland Ireland Willie w m 18 son works on farm Iowa NY IND !CENSUS: 1880 Census Deadwood Twp, Lawrence Co., Dakota Territory. ED#73 S#15 26 Jun3 p. 295. 139-139. Woolsey, William w m 17 BoarderFarm Lab.IOWA NY IND I don't know if Willie and William are one and the same, if one, they were counted twice in this 1880 census. I don't know the parents of William G. Woolsey of NY yet. Sincerely, Wilford W. Whitaker