Hi, Just a quick note. Johannes is John in German. James is Jacobus, or a variant of it. Kevin Fraley At 07:25 AM 8/12/99 -0400, you wrote: >I think they might be a clue in the Brenton/Brinton idea. It had to start >somewhere. There usually is some reason for those legends. I have not been >able to find anything. > >I have found quite a bit of info on Henry his line. See no connection to >our Frederick. > >I would like for everyone to share their ideas on Chloe's ancestry. Some >believe she was a Bryan related to Daniel's wife Rebecca. I tried that >route and found nothing connecting. Some say a Donally. No luck there >either. I have been researching all the Chloe's I run across and a couple >of maybes, but they are far fetched. > >I think if we look at the spuoses of Fred's children we may have some clues >as to where they came from. I have a tendancy to think Maryland. I have >worked on Mary Fraley and John Jones for a long time. I finally found Mary >Jones living with children in Alabama and she listed her birth place as >Maryland. But I am not sure she is the Mary Jones I need. Trail ran cold. > >Do we know what the B stands for in Frederick's son James B Fraley. >According to naming patterns, that could be the initial of Chloe's maiden >name. ALso if James was the first son, possibly named after Frederick's >father, then his father might have be Johannes, Johanne, etc. These are >German versions of James. > >There was a traveling minister in the area about the right time, whose last >name was Brittain. I thought Chloe might have belonged to him. Just a >thought. I could never find any link. > >Please share your thoughts. One of us may be on the right track. > >Penny > > >============================== >Share your family tree with loved ones through a FREE private website at >MyFamily.com! >Get started today at http://www.myfamily.com/banner.asp?ID=RWText1 >