Hi, The Allen list has been duscussing an Allen/Beatty marriage. Due to copyright laws, I can not forward this info but if you are interested check the archives for ALLEN-L at rootsweb. Also the messages they are talking about are at GENFORUM. the url's are listed below. Hope this helps someone. http://genforum.genealogy.com/beatty/messages/881.html http://genforum.genealogy.com/beatty/messages/849.html and http://www.genforum.genealogy.com/cgi-bin/pageload.cgi?Jane,Beatty::beatty::853.html. Nelda, IBSSG; List/Board manager for: lists Beattie, Beaty, Beatty, Bodine, Bonstein, Divine, Gillock, Gilpin, Lykins; boards: Beattie, Bonstein, Breeding, Gillock, Gilpin, Wolfensbarger, Wooten, Ourancestors@yahoogroups.com & a member of GILPINsearch@yahoogroups.com my website; http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Fields/8731 _________________________________________________________________ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com