Thought you all would enjoy (and relate to) this: Happy Hunting! Peggy The Elusive Ancestor: > >I went searching for an ancestor, I cannot find him still, >He moved around from place to place and did not leave a will. >He married where a courthouse burned, he mended all his fences. >He avoided any man who came to take the U.S. Census. > >He always kept his luggage packed, this man who had no fame. >And every 20 years or so, this rascal changed his name. >His parents came from Europe. They should be on some list >Of passengers to the U.S.A, but somehow they got missed. > >And no one else in this world is searching for this man. >So, I play geneasolitaire to find him if I can. >I'm told he's buried in a plot, with tombstone he was blessed; >but the weather took engraving, and some vandals took the rest. > >He died before the county clerks decided to keep records. >No family Bible has emerged, in spite of all my efforts. >To top it off, this ancestor who caused me many groans. >Just to give me one more pain, betrothed a girl named JONES!