This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: BOBBLACKSHEAR51 Surnames: Blackshear, Blacksher, Blackshere, Blackshire, Blackshaw, Blackshare Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.blackshear/1.2.3.15.19.21.36.43.52.140.1.2/mb.ashx Message Board Post: MARY BLACKSHAW, B. ?Abt 1745 in Jones Co., N. C., and died in Craven Co., N.C. She married Benjamin Fordham Jr. 1766 in Csraven Co., N.C., son of Benjamin Sr. and Martha LaPierre. Issue (1) Elizabeth Fordham, (2) Tena Fordham, (3) John Fordham, (4) Mary Fordham, (5) Ann Fordham, (6) Leah Fordham, (7) Susanna Fordham, (8) Martha Fordham, (9) Benjamin Fordham III, (10) Alcey Fordham, (11) Caty Fordham, (12) William Fordham. Cite: BENJAMIN FORDHAM III, b. 10 May 1784 in Craven Co., N.C., d. March 18, 1864 in Wilkinson Co., Georgia. He married Elsie Miller February 17, 1805 in Jones or Craven Co., N.C., She was born Apr 11, 1785 in Prob. Craven Co., N.C., and died July 27, 1863 in Wilkinson Co., Georgia. Issue (1) Salatheil (2) Robert T. D. Fordham (3) Francis (4) Elizabeth (5) Olive (6) William A. (7) Wiley (8) Benjamin A. J. Fordham (9)Zenas (10) Elsie (11) Alsa Jane (13) Mary Ann and (14) Martha Louise Fordham .............Data is from Blacksheariana. Note the spelling difference for the surname. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.