cora esch wrote: > > Judy Newland wrote: > > > Does anyone on the list know IF there was a third brother who came to > > America in the 1700's, in addition to William and John? In talking to my > > cousin, she said that both her father and his sister said they were told > > there were 3. We are having this discussion, because Gov. Harold Handley, > > of IN, looks like a twin to her father, but yet Harold's line does not > > connect to ours. The genealogy done for him gives William as the last > > known ancestor, born in England. His son, is James Handley of Loudon VA,(B > > 11-4-1794) then John of Knox Co OH,(born 11-11-1819) then Henry Clayton of > > Crownpoint, IN(born 6-1-1876). Any info??? > > The Handley/Hanley/Handly book written by Randall Handley says" John and his > brother William came from North Ireland in 1740 or shortly before and landed > at New castle, Chester Co. PA. It is thought James handley. a very aged > gentleman and the father of William and John came to America with them. If > you do not have this book or can not find one write to Randall Handley R#1 Box > 256 Ft. Scott, KS 66701 Cora Dear cora - How are you related tothe Handley family.? I am related through John Handley & Elizabeth Hall and John Handley & Elizabeth Hale. Just wondering. Ann