This provides a great jump start, Lyle.
I am assisting a grandaughter to search her paternal ancestors.
This is my first serious venture into Louisiana.

Thanx loads.

: I don't know if this will help or not. I'm researching several
: families in Claiborne Parish, Louisiana--White; Gilmer/Gilmore;
: and Payne.

: There are four Ada's listed on the 1870 Claiborne Parish, LA census
: all born around 1864/1865.

: 1. Ada Gilmer, daughter of Stephen and Sisley Gilmer (my family);
: this family migrated to Hemptead county, Arkansas.

: 2. Ada Bell; listed in the household of a female identified as M.
: Bell page 69 Ward 7;

: 3. Ada Payne; listed in the household of G. & Elizabeth Payne
: page 57 Ward 7;

: 4. Ada White; listed in the household with W. & Mary White page
: 68 ward 7

: Lyle