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From: "pj Thompson" <>
Subject: I Need Help With Mystery
Date: Sun, 28 Aug 2005 15:30:06 -0700

Hello to Carter Co, Mo, Johnson Co, Il and Weakley Co, Tn and several
mailing list.................Follow the Caroline age 7 in 1850 but be sure
to read all of this careful.......lots of surnames here
I need help bad trying to figure out a real confusing couple or
couples.....this appears to be the same man and the same children all the
way through but we have two wives BUT the first wife disappears then shows
up again!!!!!!! and the other one is gone!!!!!! I am open to all
suggestions...............
Here is the details........

1850...District 13 Weakley County, Tennessee Tax List, Heirs of John
McCLAIN, 100 acres, $200.00
...Weakley County, Tennessee Census from District 13 Family 121
L. McCLAIN 45 NC ilt
(THIS IS THE LYDIA IN 1860.......PROVEN, I think she )
Newton farmer 21 M Tn ilt
(was Lydia WILLIAMS, daughter of Newbern WILLAIMS)
Mary 17 F Tn
went to school within year
Charles 16 M Tn
John 14 M Tn
Fanny 10 F Tn
Caroline 7 F Tn

1860...Johnson County, Illinois Census Vienne District, page 23, Family216
174 taken July 13 & 14
Dougherty, Dennis 76 M Farmer 1200
350 Tn
Lydia C. 55 F Housekeeper
NC
McLane, Fanny 18 F
Tn
Caroline 17 F
Tn
??? , James 17 M
Tn
John 8 M
Tn

Marriage Record
Name: Caroline M. Lane (I THINK THIS IS REALLY CAROLINA McCLAIN)
Gender: Female
Spouse Name: G. W. Bean
Marriage Date: Jun 12, 1861
Marriage County: Johnson
Comments: This record can be found at the County Court Records, Film #
0964807 - 0964811.


1870 JOHNSON COUNTY IL Township 11 Range 3 CEDAR BLUFF P395A # 192 AGE 25
TN
Johnson Co, Il Cedar Bluff Family 192 192
Bean, George 26 M W Farmer KY
Caroline 25 F W KH TN
John 9 M W
IL
Caroline 3 F W IL
(This is Caroline Elsiva)
Ann 1 F W
IL (This is Sarah Ann)

1880 MORTALITY SCHEDULE DIED OF PUERPERAL FEVER IN AUG 1879
Caroline Bean age 35 Farmer's wife W F died Aug 1879 in Johnson Co, Il
(AND THIS STARTS A MYSTERY)

Marriage Record
Name: George W. Bean
Gender: Male
Spouse Name: Mrs. Sabrah Harris
Marriage Date: Apr 27, 1880
Marriage County: Johnson
Comments: This record can be found at the County Court Records, Film #
0964807 - 0964811.
NOTE:
1860 William and Eliza in Union IL (Sabra's parents)
1870 Eliza and children in Johnson IL
1880 Sabra married George W. Bean living in Johnson IL
In 1870 Sabra is only one page off from George and Caroline. In 1860 she is
named "Seaberry."


1880 CENSUS, Johnson Co, Il Census, Tunnel Hill Family 70-71
George BEAN Self M Male W 38 IL Farmer --- ---
Sarah BEAN Wife M Female W 28 IL Keeping House TN IL
Ebsiva BEAN Dau S Female W 14 IL At Home IL IL (THIS IS
CAROLINE ELSIVA)
Ann BEAN Dau S Female W 11 IL IL IL (THIS IS SARAH ANN)
George BEAN Son S Male W 4 IL IL IL
(LIVING NEXT DOOR TO THESE PEOPLE IS ELIZABETH DORITY)
Census Place Tunnel Hill, Johnson, Illinois
Family History Library Film 1254217
NA Film Number T9-0217
Page Number 550A

NOW FOR THE 1900 CENSUS..........WE ARE STUMPED!!!!!!!! HELPPPPPPP..

1900 Carter Co, Missouri Census Johnson Twship Family 516 531
Bean, George W. Head M W June 1842 58 M 38
KY KY KY
CAROLINE Wife F W Oct 1846 53 M
38 8 5 TN UNK UNK
Mofield, Sarah A. Dau F W Apr 1872 28 Wd
6 5 IL KY TN
Bean, Odis Son M W Dec 1885 14
S IL KY TN
Charles Son M W Sept 1889
10 S IL KY TN
Penrods Harry Gson M W Feb 1885 15
S IL IL IL
Lulu Gdau F W Jun
1887 13 S IL IL IL
Mofield Charles Gson M W Mar 1889 11
S IL IL IL
Flora Gdau F W Dec 1892
7 S IL IL IL
Nora Gdau F W Apr 1894
6 S IL IL IL


NOTE: If you notice the Sarah, wife in 1880 says she was born
IL........Caroline in all of them says TN.........Look at the children in
1900........IL KY TN.......both of them

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