Hi, Muriah! > I read your message very carefully, looking for any connection > possibilities. I can't find any. I was hoping to find an earlier migration > to Oregon. If our Gardners are connected it is from much further back, > probably MA of the 1600 and/or 1700s, if at all (of Americans, that is). > I wonder if yor mother was active in the Coos County Fair in Myrtle Point. Knowing her, probably NOT. :-) Oh well, we tried. :-) Seanette