I'm looking for a Joseph ANDERSON (gggg'gfather) was b:c1750 ?VA >SC>IL then killed by Indians while out hunting in 1806 in IL with James Curry. He was born c1750 ?VA wife Mary (surnameunknown) m:c1768 they migrated to Abbeville, SC had 5 girls Jane b:c1794, Marjorie b:c1775, Margaret b:c1800, Mary b:c1763 and Catherine b:c1772 and one boy AMOS b:c1783 all kids born in Abbeville, SC Joseph ANDERSON then moved c1790 to Randolph Co., IL and lived in Scotch/Irish part of town.. but wife stayed briefly in SC, as Joseph was a probably a "trail leader" for westward migration of Rev War Vets claiming IL 'bounty land" for Rev War Service. He served 28 months in Rev War 1779-1781 with Col George Rogers Clark in the NorthWest IL-IN-KY Campaign. He probably developed his SC to IL "trail leader" navigation skills during this time. There are lots of (surname) LIVELY in my family line. Can anyone help me with any information on my Joseph at this time? With warmest regards, Ed :>) "Ed" Greene (MI>Jefferson Co.,IL>San Diego, CA) 3538 Elsinore Place San Diego, CA 92117-4509 Tele:858-274-3720 ============================================================ Surnames: Anderson (SC>IL), Burdette (MD), Green (MD>SC>IL), Lively (SC>IL), Parker (SC>IL), Porter (SC)Teter (VA>IL) ============================================================ FTM Homepage: http://www.familytreemaker.com/users/g/r/e/D-E-Greene/index.html Member & Family Tree Maker group leader: Computer Geneal.Soc of San Diego: http://www.cgssd.org RootsWeb Listowner: Hardinger and Domeny see my Abbeville, SC ANDERSON, Joseph query at: http://members.aol.com/scgenweb/abbeqa-k.htm ============================================================