I am researching the Byers/Mashburn/Venable lines in Ga. William R. Byers b 1840 married Elizabeth ? and had (among several other children) Matilda Jane Byers, 1-24-1859 who married George Walton Mashburn b 12-3-1859 on 11-15-1877 in Bartow Co Ga they had (among several others) Mary Louelle Mashburn b 4-20-1881 who married Marvin Venable 8-11-1904 They lived in both Bartow County (Adarisville area) and Clayton Co (city of Ellenwood) Ga they had Frank, Hattie Lou, John W, Mattie Mae, Robert I would love to correspond with any descendants of this family Shannon Byers Lilburn, GA -- Do you love genealogy? Do you have a brick wall? Do you have info you could share with others who might be researching your family...or are you looking for others that might be researching the same? Join us on my genealogy forum (this is a message board NOT a mailing list) at http://www.ancestrallychallenged.com/forum and make some new genealogy friends and post your brick walls so we can help!!!!