Both BRATCHER and BRADSHAW surnames are referenced in the BRESHEARS list archives as variations of BRESHEARS in some court and land deed documents. The BRESHEARS list archives for 1998 and 1999 can be view as follows: Go to: http://searches.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/listsearch.pl Enter: BRESHEARS Search both 1998 and 1999 archives by searching separately on the term: BRATCHER BRADSHAW There are: Three BRATCHER / BRADSHAW related messages in the 1999 archives; Ten BRATCHER related messages in the 1998 archives; and, Eleven BRADSHAW related messages in the 1998 archives. Happy Huntin' Jim Young RootsWeb Donor ------------------------ RootsWeb is supported primarily by users, like us, through annual voluntary contributions. Please visit the following website to learn more about contributing to RootsWeb: http://www.rootsweb.com/rootsweb/how-to-subscribe.html