Hi Mary, I should have had Jim send Joseph's parents and family. Joseph and Thomas were brothers. Here is that outline: Judie Descendants of Charles Thomas Soden 1 Charles Thomas SODEN Born: April 03, 1868 in Kentucky Died: July 23, 1936 in Kennett, Dunklin County, Missouri Burial: Union Cemetery, Fulton County, Arkansas Source: Place of burial for Charles Thomas Soden found in the "Cemeteries of Fulton County, Arkansas" by the Homemakers Extension Council 1999 (August 28, 2001) . +Mary Ellen PAYNE Born: September 25, 1872 in Izard County, Arkansas Died: February 19, 1949 in Rector, Clay County, Arkansas Married: December 04, 1891 in Izard County, Arkansas ....... 2 Mary Rosa SODEN Born: October 21, 1892 in Violet Hill, Fulton County, Arkansas Died: February 06, 1978 in Rector, Clay County, Arkansas .......... +James Louther CHADWICK Source: Family information for James Lothus Chadwick Born: July 15, 1885 in Viola, Fulton County, Arkansas Died: August 29, 1965 in Rector, Clay County, Arkansas Married: November 08, 1908 in Salem, Fulton County, Arkansas Source: Marriage information taken from the Brides Index Izard County, Arkansas (1900-1901) page 6, "C" section. ....... 2 John Oscar SODEN Born: December 31, 1893 in Fulton County, Arkansas Died: August 23, 1938 in Brockwell, Arkansas Izard County Burial: Union Cemetery, Fulton County, Arkansas Source: Burial place for John Oscar Soden found in the "Cemeteries of Fulton County, Arkansas" by the Homemakers Extension Council 1999 (August 28, 2001) .......... +Sarah Ellen CHADWICK Born 1: August 10, 1895 in Viola, Arkansas Fulton County Born 2: August 10, 1895 Died: August 15, 1963 in Wenatchee, Washington Chelan County Married: August 10, 1918 in Salem, Fulton County, Arkansas ....... 2 William SODEN Born: Abt. 1895 in Violet Hill, Fulton County, Arkansas Died: Bet. 1895 - 1900 ....... 2 Thomas Jacob SODEN Born: August 23, 1898 in Union, Arkansas Died: April 19, 1962 in Wenatchee, Chelan County, Washington Burial: Wenatchee Cemetery, East Wenatchee, Chelan County, Washington .......... +Edith STUART Born: July 18, 1905 in Wiseman, Izard County, Arkansas Died: October 23, 1998 in Wenatchee Cemetery, East Wenatchee, Chelan County, Washington Married: September 13, 1926 in Melbourne, Izard County, Arkansas ....... 2 Joseph Walter SODEN Born: May 27, 1901 in Hardy, Arkansas Sharp County Died: August 1957 in Yakima, Washington Yakima County .......... +Willie Elva MCVEY Born: December 02, 1904 in Izard County, Arkansas Died: November 1979 in Oxford, Izard County, Arkansas Married: September 03, 1922 in Izard County, Arkansas ....... 2 Minnie Opal SODEN Born: February 22, 1904 in Arkansas Died: July 22, 1944 in Izard County, Arkansas .......... +Riley Washington GILBERT Born: March 09, 1908 in Izard County, Arkansas Died: October 01, 1990 ....... *2nd Husband of Minnie Opal SODEN: .......... +Clarence L. SIMMONS Born: February 16, 1898 Died: July 06, 1936 Married: April 13, 1924 in Izard County, Arkansas ....... 2 Elmer Carl SODEN Born: September 27, 1908 in Union, Fulton County, Arkansas Died: December 16, 1996 in New Palestine, Hancock County, Indiana .......... +Treva A. COMBS Born: April 22, 1917 Died: January 04, 1998 Married: October 17, 1932 in Izard County, Arkansas ....... 2 James Lother SODEN Born: February 24, 1910 in Arkansas Died: March 19, 1973 in Union, Fulton County, Arkansas Burial: Union Cemetery, Fulton County, Arkansas Source: Burial place for James Lothus Soden (on stone is written Lother J< Soden) found in the "Cemeteries of Fulton County, Arkansas" book by the Homemakers Extension Council 1999. (August 28, 2001) .......... +Goldie B. SANDERS Born: April 01, 1917 Burial: Union Cemetery, Fulton County, Arkansas Source: Burial place for Goldie B. (Sanders) Soden found in the "Cemeteries of Fulton County, Arkansas" book by the Homemakers Extension Council 1999. (August 28, 2001) RES0RINI@verizon.net wrote: > Do you know who Elva and Joe Soden are, the signatures on the > marriage certificate ? > Mary C. > >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> >