Hi Patti, I would love to exhange info. I received alot of my info from James Houston. What a great guy. There's a funny story on how we met. Love to tell ya. Give me a write. Thank you, Paul ---------- > Hi Paul, I am also of this family. My descendent is Melzer, brother of > Silas. Barbara Cunningham just passed on your message to me that she had > sent to you. Have your ever been in touch with James L. Houston of > Independence, Mo? He is a descendent of Silas and Margaret and has lots of > info on them and pictures if I remember right. Like Barbara I would love to > exchange info with you. Some of us suspect that we could be missing a link > between James as he was pretty old for ages of children. I also have lots of > Farris info from Grayson Co. and some from Ok where mine came to after 1900. > My G Grandfather was James Matthew. Hope to hear from you. > Sincerely, Patti Brandle Cushing, OK. > -----Original Message----- > From: Peoples <peoples@kctera.net> > To: FARRIS-L@rootsweb.com <FARRIS-L@rootsweb.com> > Date: Thursday, February 11, 1999 3:13 AM > Subject: [FARRIS-L] Farris-correction > > > >Sorry. I messed up the first subject. > > > >Hi, > >My name is Paul. > > > >My grandmother was Goldie Mae Farris b Dec 3, 1898, d July 29, 1993 > > > >Goldie's father was Melzer Brown Farris b May 1862. d July 17, 1914. m > Dec 4, 1881 to Susan Hannah Elizabeth Farley. > > > >Melzar's father was Richard T. Westbrook Farris born in Cooper (Cole) Co. > Mo. on May (or April) 24, 1833 He was a twin. Married June 3 (or July 30), > 1853, to Agnes Ann Elizabeth Walker b 1839 in Cooper (Cole) Co. Mo. They > were married in Moniteau Co. > > > >Richard's father was SilasFarris who was born July 16, 1807, in Rose Hill > Kty, d March 20, 1863 Moniteau Co. Mo. Married Jan 14, 1830, in Cooper Co. > Mo., to Margaret Westbrook b Dec 13, 1807 New Madrid, Mo. d Feb 19, 1879 > Moniteau Co. Mo. > > > >Silas' father was James Farris b 1744? Lunnenburg Co. Virginia d 1822 > Cooper Co. Mo m Ann Burke b 1785 Ky. > > > >I'm looking for the ancestors of James Farris and Ann Burke > > > >Also Silas married Margaret Westbrook. Her father was Richard Westbrook. > Her was Lydia ?? I'm looking for Lydia ??. > > > >And I forgot to say thank you. > > > >Thank You, > >Paul > > > > > >==== FARRIS Mailing List ==== > >Your Support Keeps RootsWeb Free! > >http://www.rootsweb.com/rootsweb/how-to-subscribe.html > > > > > > > ==== FARRIS Mailing List ==== > You may search the Farris-L archives on the Rootsweb web site at: > http://searches.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/listsearch.pl > In the surname field, type in Farris >