In a message dated 04/29/2003 8:14:40 AM US Central Standard Time, jaay_st@yahoo.com writes: << Linda, My folks were gone to Maine about 1840, so those are not any >of David & Helen's kids. I still think they must be related. I would >think that people moved based on family info about land grants, >work, etc. >> Jay, I live in Maine; which families are you looking for? I have some MacKinnen relatives in Houlton/Linneas/Bridgewater/Monticello area I believe. Don Beattie, Winthrop, Maine