This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/IBh.2ACIB/1292.2.1 Message Board Post: My decendents are from Virginia, then Kentucky, then Illinois and Missouri. I don't believe there is any connection. I wish I could help. I know how frustrating it can be.