In a message dated 8/4/00 3:58:46 PM Central Daylight Time, mmccook@bellsouth.net writes: > During the course of my research, I've been given three copies of this book > and each are a little bit different. They are all "working" copies, with one > being given to my great Uncle Alton Kirkland by Betty Kirkland S. before it > was actually published. The other two have had been updated by the people > that owned them, and they pretty much just added their immediate family > only. > > I'll be glad to look for any other names that you may need. > > Take care, > Melody Hello Melody, I was wondering if you had any information about James Preston Ward and his wife Zilpha Kirkland daughter of Richard Kirkland and Hester Walker? I have been told that my gg-grandfather Jackson Davis Ward could be the son of one of James Preston Ward's brother's, Joab Ward, Abraham Gibbs Ward and Jacob Ward. Thanks, Karen