This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: PURNELL/HARPER/FOSHEE Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/4R.2ADE/1637.1.1.1.1.1.1.2 Message Board Post: Jean, I beleive we are 3rd cousins. Robert Alexander HARPER & Susannah/Susan Ann PURNELL are my GG grandparents. I descend via their daughter Virginia Jenett HARPER (11 Mar 1860 - 11 Mar 1905) who married John Grey FOSHEE (14 Jun 1857 - 11 Feb 1920). They married 2 Feb 1881 in Herbert, Conecuh Co., AL. (Both are buried at Long Branch Baptist Church Cemetery, Cohassett, AL) Their son Clarence "Clant" Earnest FOSHEE was my grandfather. Virginia Jenett's sister Isabella Carolina "Belle" HARPER (2 Feb 1857 - 8 Feb 1940) married John Grey's brother James Madison FOSHEE (18 Dec 1855 - 8 Dec 1930). They married 2 Feb 1881. Please let me know if need anything on their siblings or children.