1840 Pendleton Co, VA. That year the census said John was 20-30years o ld and had living in his house 2 males under 5, 1 between5-10, and 1 f emale also 20-30.
1850 Being 16th Dist, Cass Co, MO. The census recorded John at 47yea rs of age, Elizabeth was 40, both born in VA. They had children:Adam, 1 7; Martin, 14; Enoch, 12, Mary, 10; Miles, 4. All but Mileswere born i n VA, Miles in MO. John had property = $1200 and both heand Adam were f armers. Next door neighbors were Lyons and Waldens.
1860 Dolan Twp, Cass Co, MO, was the family's address when counted int he state census.