Wow! I can not daily check my email, but i appreciate all of the information that you were willing to share. My sisters and father (Steven R) are also very interested in the information that I am receiving. Thank you again. Please let me know if you have further details that can aide on my journey. Andrew On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 6:20 PM, Mary Ann Rhodes <milrho@bellsouth.net> wrote: > Mary Elizabeth, > The only Stump's I am familiar with are the descendents of Solomon and > Samuel Stump in Ohio and Nebraska. I do have a Mary Elizabeth and a Francis, > children of Solomon. I know nothing about the Rhoads brethren. The only > Francis in the BE is the one that went to Kentucky, and I have no access to > the Monitor. > Mary Ann > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Mary Elizabeth Stump" <liztuc@sbcglobal.net> > To: <brethren@rootsweb.com> > > > Sent: Monday, February 25, 2008 4:07 PM > Subject: Re: [BRE] Interested in Kesler lineage > > > > Mary Ann Rhodes -- does the Brethren Encyclopedia, The Monitor show any > > reference to the Brethren Group which included Francis Stump and several > > Rhoads ( several spellings) - in the Group in Muhlenberg-Logan Counties > > late 1700s through about 1810? > > > > Thx Liz Stum p > > > > > > ----- Original Message ---- > > From: Mary Ann Rhodes <milrho@bellsouth.net> > > To: brethren@rootsweb.com > > Sent: Monday, February 25, 2008 10:10:11 AM > > Subject: Re: [BRE] Interested in Kesler lineage > > > > Andrew, > > Sorry, the date of B.E., Sr's birth is 1861. Was late lst night when I > > typed > > the response. > > There is a reference to him in the Brethren Encyclopedia; The Monitor (Sep > > 1, 1952) that may be his obituary. The day of his death? Someone on this > > list may be able to find that for you. > > There are also references to Brethren books; S. Missouri Arkansas (1964) > > pages 189, 208, 247-52; S. Illinois (1950) pages 240-241; Colorado (1963) > > page 54; N.Missouri (1945) page 142; and N. Illinois (1941) page 110, > > Kansas > > (1922) pages 179, 240. > > These books have been a great help to me for my "elders and ministers." > > They > > can be obtained from your library form inter loan. They normally come from > > one of the Brethren libraries with no cost. > > Mary Ann > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Andrew Kesler" <catlob@gmail.com> > > To: <brethren@rootsweb.com> > > Sent: Sunday, February 24, 2008 8:36 PM > > Subject: [BRE] Interested in Kesler lineage > > > > > >> Greetings! My name is Andrew D Kesler. I am the son of Steven Kesler > >> s/o Benjamin Kesler s/o Benjamin E Kesler. I live in Goshen, IN and > >> "the wife of the descendant B.E. Kesler" that you mentioned in one of > >> your former emails is my grandmother Mariam. I am very interested in > >> learning more of my fathers family heritage and, if possible, would > >> really enjoy being included in your emails. I just signed up to be on > >> the Brethren email group. Please let me know if this is the right > >> forum to submit an inquiry such as this. > >> Thanks > >> Andrew Kesler > >> > >> > > > > > > ------------------------ > > Search the Archives at http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index/BRETHREN > > ------------------------ > > Support Our Sponsoring Agency > > The Fellowship Of Brethren Genealogists (FOBG) > > For further information contact Ron McAdams mailto:McAdamsr@hotmail.com > > ------------------------ > > > > ------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > > BRETHREN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > > ------------------------ > > Search the Archives at http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index/BRETHREN > > ------------------------ > > Support Our Sponsoring Agency > > The Fellowship Of Brethren Genealogists (FOBG) > > For further information contact Ron McAdams mailto:McAdamsr@hotmail.com > > ------------------------ > > > > ------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > > BRETHREN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > > > > > -- > > No virus found in this incoming message. > > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > > Version: 7.5.516 / Virus Database: 269.21.0/1296 - Release Date: 2/24/2008 > > 12:19 PM > > > > > > > ------------------------ > > > Search the Archives at http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index/BRETHREN > ------------------------ > Support Our Sponsoring Agency > The Fellowship Of Brethren Genealogists (FOBG) > For further information contact Ron McAdams mailto:McAdamsr@hotmail.com > ------------------------ > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to BRETHREN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message >