Thank you so much everyone who e-mailed me with the explanation. Tim Spradling In a message dated 2/18/2003 8:42:19 PM Eastern Standard Time, SPRAD666 writes: > Has anyone run across meaning of the word "infant" assigned to any person > under 16/21 in legal documents? I have an entry in an 1815 order book in > Louisa Co., VA that refers to the Children of a man deceased for 10 years > (died in 1805) as infants. The Mother is still alive with the Children. > Thank you. Tim Spradling To subscribe, change options, or unsubscribe please see the instructions at http://listlva.lib.va.us/archives/va-roots.html