Sanford Isaiah Denham (June 1822 - April 08, 1882) Isaac G Denham (1843-6 -- Aug. 27, 1897) John Wesley Denham (Aug. 11, 1868 - May 8, 1945) --------------- No "Denham" in 1818-1850 Census for Franklin County, IL the bracket () are my comments 1860 Federal Census, Northern Township, Franklin County, Illinois ftp://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/il/franklin/ a433 Sanford Denham 37m KY 600/325 Farmer (?dob 1823) Reeaines 35 f KY Housekeeper John 17m KY Domestic Farmer Isaac G 14m KY (?dob 1846) Allen 12m KY (?dob 1848) Sirene A 10 f KY Jasper 8m IL Mary Jane 7 f IL (daughter, dob 1854) George W 4m IL Charlotte 2 f IL Lewis Gulley 76m VA Domestic Father (? left Kentucky around 1850 - 1851) -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1870 Federal Census, Northern Township, Franklin County, Illinois 165/165 Denham, Allen 21m IL 300/200 Farmer (?dob 1849) Lorinda 17 f IL KH 167/167 Denham, Sanford 48m KY 800/400 Farmer (?dob 1823) Rachel 47 f KY KH (wife) Isaac 18m IL (?dob 1852) Clementine 7 f IL Ransada 2 f IL 168/168 Denham, Isaac 25m IL 400/200 Farmer (?dob 1845) Caroline 21 f IL KH (?dob 1849) John W 2m IL -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1880 Federal Census, Northern Township, Franklin County, Illinois 367/384 Denham, Isaac 37m KY KY KY Farmer (?dob 1843) Caroline w 32 f IL IL IL kh (?dob 1848) John W s 12m IL Elvalus s 10m IL Daniel R s 5/12m IL Feb 370/387 Denham, Allen 32m KY KY KY Farmer (?dob 1848) Nancy J w 27 f IL KY IL kh Willis H s 4 m IL Alice d 2 f IL Minnie d 1 f IL 387/404 Denham, Sanford 59m KY VA VA Farmer (?dob 1821) Rachel R w 57 f KY NC KY kh Cansadia d 14 f IL Belt, Sarah R Gd 8 f IL KY IL blind Belt, Havana Gd 5 f IL KY IL --------------------------------- Sanford Isaiah Denham --> pastor of the Pioneer Baptist Church of Franklin County Ill. From a web posting to a genealogical site: The info I have on Nancy Jane is: She was born in 1854 Married a George W. Bain (my GG grandfather), One of the children was Hester Florence Bain (my great grandmother), Nancy Jane's father and mother were Sanford Denham and Rachel Gulley, and he was the pastor of the Pioneer Baptist Church of Franklin County Ill.