Hello Ruth: Thank you for the responce. Apparently we are some kind of kin. I would very much like any info you might give. Al the Busby I have is what I posted but do have quite a bit on decendants of Willard Cook and Lucille Busby Cook as she was My Grmother. Feelfree to contact me at jpcook@atlascomm.net. Looking forward to hearing from you Jim Cook,Spfd Mo.