The will get interested in about 30 + years and be sorry they didn't listen to the family stories yeah back when in the "good ole' daze!" Lovetra BBarnes525@aol.com wrote: > Mr. Jones was definitely not a scholar. I don't think he had but a few years > of formal education. I guess writing the Hamrick book was his hobby. The book > lists my gg-grandfather's mother as being a second wife who never existed or > maybe I just haven't proven it yet. > > By the way, my kids are teenagers and it is hard to teach them anything. When > I start mentioning ancestors or relating history tidbits, their eyes roll > back into their heads. They do know that their great-great-grandmother was a > Hamrick. It is a popular name around here. > > Bev Barnes > Shelby, NC