In a message dated 1/26/00 6:02:15 PM Eastern Standard Time, [email protected] writes: << t seems in those 5 generations, Edward's line went MA --> CT and Samuels MA --> MA, NH, and Maine. Since my Fullers were in Litchfield CT in late 1700s, does that rule out Samuel's lines? Or am I looking at this too simplistically? >> The problem with this is that there were more than just Samuel & Edward who came to Mass in the 1600's: Robert of Salem & Rehobeth, Thomas of Woburn, Thomas of Dedham, John of Newton, John of Lynn, John of Ipswich, & Robert of Dorchester & Dedham. When their descendants started heading west, Fullers from different lines ended up in the same towns, esp. in CT. Susan Valis Fuller listowner