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Finding Priscilla Mark

Early on in my genealogy research, I had found a set of our great-great-grandparents, John E. Mark and Dolly Snoke. The burials at Steelstown showed that John had been married previously to a woman named Mary, who died in 1865. When I researched the 1860 census, I discovered that John and Mary had a daughter, Priscilla. In 1870, Priscilla Mark would have been about twelve years old, but I could not find her anywhere on the 1870 census.

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