Sharon, If this is your family, then we must be cousins! This is the information I have: Descendants of Benjamin Downing 1 Benjamin Downing b: 1740-1760 in Wales?, but his parents were English src: Kentucky A History of the State d: September 05, 1803 ... +Sara Sarah Grey b: November 17, 1754 d: May 11, 1828 .... 2 James Downing .... 2 Benjamin Downing b: April 09, 1784 d: January 02, 1868 ......... +Isabella Campbell b: August 26, 1789 in Jefferson Co.,TN? src: Kentucky A History of the State m: November 28, 1811 in Allen Co., KY? src: Kentucky A History of the State d: September 28, 1863 .......... 3 James C. Downing b: September 03, 1812 .......... 3 Sarah G. Downing b: July 10, 1814 ............... +Stephen Houser .......... 3 Jane Sample Downing b: April 05, 1816 d: November 04, 1903 in buried Olympia, WA ............... +Isaac McMurray b: July 24, 1814 in Scottsville, Allen Co., KY m: October 03, 1837 d: January 04, 1892 in buried Repton, Ky .......... 3 Daniel E. Downing b: January 04, 1819 ............... +Matilda Howard m: April 06, 1843 in Monroe Co.,KY? d: May 23, 1885 in Monroe Co.,KY src: Kentucky A History of the State .......... 3 William R. Downing b: May 06, 1821 src: Kentucky A History of the State ............... +Malinda C. Seay m: October 1840 in Allen Co., KY src: Kentucky A History of the State .......... 3 Isabelle Downing b: November 06, 1823 ............... +Nathaniel Bohelar .......... 3 Benjamin Downing b: October 18, 1826 src: Kentucky A History of the State ............... +Lucy A. Dunn m: August 1850 in Allen Co., KY src: Kentucky A History of the State .......... 3 Adaline Downing b: April 25, 1829 ............... +Ellis .... 2 Sophia Downing b: May 21, 1793 in Maryland?[Downing-L@rootsweb.com /Sherry Kaseberg:sherryk@TRANSPORT.COM] d: September 18, 1866 in Cole Co., MO [Downing-L etc.] ......... +James 2nd Campbell b: January 03, 1791 in Washington Co.,TN src: CAMPBELL, James Campbell and Sophia Downing of Cole Co.,MO m: March 20, 1813 in Barren Co., KY src: CAMPBELL, James Campbell and Sophia Downing of Cole Co.,MO d: September 26, 1879 in Cole Co.,MO src: CAMPBELL, James Campbell and Sophia Downing of Cole Co.,MO .......... 3 Benjamin Campbell b: May 16, 1814 src: CAMPBELL, James Campbell and Sophia Downing of Cole Co.,MO d: January 16, 1865 Fact 1: 1840 Federal Cen. of Cole Co.,MO, Moreau Twnshp ............... +Catherine Short b: October 07, 1820 src: CAMPBELL, James Campbell and Sophia Downing of Cole Co.,MO m: March 22, 1838 in Cole Co.,MO src: CAMPBELL, James Campbell and Sophia Downing of Cole Co.,MO .......... 3 Jane Campbell b: December 29, 1815 src: CAMPBELL, James Campbell and Sophia Downing of Cole Co.,MO d: January 17, 1900 in buried Campbell Burying Ground ............... +John G. Glover d: Bef. 1850 src: CAMPBELL, James Campbell and Sophia Downing of Cole Co.,MO .......... 3 Abraham Campbell b: January 10, 1818 d: May 16, 1893 ............... +Seny Roark b: September 01, 1822 m: May 05, 1840 in Cole Co.,MO src: CAMPBELL, James Campbell and Sophia Downing of Cole Co.,MO d: November 09, 1872 .......... 3 James Campbell b: February 29, 1820 in Barren Co.,KY src: CAMPBELL, James Campbell and Sophia Downing of Cole Co.,MO d: October 05, 1895 in Cole Co.,MO ............... +Mary 'Polly' Enloe b: April 11, 1823 in Monroe Co.,KY m: March 09, 1843 in Cole Co.,MO src: CAMPBELL, James Campbell and Sophia Downing of Cole Co.,MO d: July 25, 1904 in Cole Co.,MO .......... 3 Sarah Gray Campbell b: July 05, 1822 src: CAMPBELL, James Campbell and Sophia Downing of Cole Co.,MO d: February 06, 1894 src: CAMPBELL, James Campbell and Sophia Downing of Cole Co.,MO ............... +Hugh Kelsay m: September 19, 1854 .......... 3 Sophia Campbell b: November 06, 1824 src: CAMPBELL, James Campbell and Sophia Downing of Cole Co.,MO ............... +Nacy W. Simmons m: February 21, 1843 src: CAMPBELL, James Campbell and Sophia Downing of Cole Co.,MO .......... 3 Isabella Campbell b: April 11, 1827 src: CAMPBELL, James Campbell and Sophia Downing of Cole Co.,MO d: May 29, 1860 ............... +John Simmons m: January 31, 1845 src: CAMPBELL, James Campbell and Sophia Downing of Cole Co.,MO .......... 3 Moses Campbell b: December 1832 ............... +Jerutha White m: December 18, 1851 src: CAMPBELL, James Campbell and Sophia Downing of Cole Co.,MO .......... *2nd Wife of Moses Campbell: ............... +Frances Jane Rhoads m: September 13, 1863 src: CAMPBELL, James Campbell and Sophia Downing of Cole Co.,MO .......... 3 Melvina Campbell b: April 02, 1836 d: October 03, 1909 ............... +Joseph Amos m: September 18, 1854 src: CAMPBELL, James Campbell and Sophia Downing of Cole Co.,MO ********************** Cheryl Broadway Cossey http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Park/7758/ ______________________________