>Hi Mary > All this is very interestingm all the different spellings..Mine is Phariss, >and I have come upo against a brick wall with mine,,,Do yoiu have any thing >with a Samuel Phariss 1842 VA m to Elizabeth...unk,,,have no other family for >him, except for his children,,,no parents or brothers and sisters,,,,i have >been close, I thyought in finding something, but then it became another brick >wall on him....any help if you can would be greatly appreciated, or leads to >others.,,,thank you for listening to me ,,jenell Sorry, no. The only Samuel I have is the one from Tennessee. The rest of the family was in Alabama, and mostly named James -- James Isaac, James Thomas.... :-) I don't have anything else on the family. Mary Ann ]