Darn fingers -- typing before thinking. :>) My only excuse is that I was thinking of Tom Lincoln's remarrying another Kentucky woman after Nancy Hanks Lincoln died of the milk sickness in Indiana. Bob Bob Huddleston Serving Denver's Real Estate Needs Since 1978 Metro Brokers Adco Associates Office: (303) 457-9300 Toll Free: (888) 451-6376 E-Mail: adco@rmi.net <http://www.realtorads.com/denver/bobhuddleston> Hi Bob, Couldn't help but see "wives" in relation to Tom Lincoln. Did he have more than one? Was he Morman? ANDERSONVILLE-D-request@rootsweb.com wrote: > Judy, > > You are correct, I suspect (how's that for being wishy-washy!). > > The most famous immigrants from slave states to free states would have been > Tom Lincoln, moving his family of wives, daughter and a young son named > Abraham, from Kentucky to Indiana. Of course, under the Northwest Ordnance > of 1787, slavery was forbidden in the area North of the Ohio. > > Bob > > Bob Huddleston Serving Denver's Real Estate Needs Since 1978 > Metro Brokers Adco Associates Office: (303) 457-9300 > Toll Free: (888) 451-6376 E-Mail: adco@rmi.net > <http://www.realtorads.com/denver/bobhuddleston> >