Here's some odds and ends that I have found over the years. Missouri Marriages before 1840 Howell Benj. to Mahala Costley Sept 28 1815 StCh Eli to Nancy D Luck Aug 7 1838 Pk-B Francis Jr to Mary Ransey Dec 29 1816 StCh Francis to Mary Pratt June 13 1833 Warr James F to Isabell Morris May 13 1827 StCh John to Grace Baldridge Feb 21 1805 StCh John to Polly Wilson Sept 1821 Howa John to Joanna Evans April 10 1828 StCh John C to Lucinda Stewart Dec 20 1838 Warr John E to Katherine Kippers March 9 1837 Monr Larkin to Martha Baugh Feb 10 1831 StCh Pirives W. to Mary A Howell Dec 29 1836 Warr Riley to Jane Reeves Nov 28 1835 StCh Samuel to Eliza Stokes Feb 4 1835 Lafa William to Martha Cason Jan 9 1827 Howa William to Elizabeth Bailey March 6 1831 CG-A William J to Maria L Smith Feb 11 1836 Mari William M to Mary Byrd March 31 1831 CG-A Young to Kathryn Welty Dec 3 1831 Linc From Stephen F Austin's Book of Families Elijah Howell age 26 years of age. single, moved from Ohio. to the colony (Texas) May 30 1831. Poll List for 1846 Texas Alfred Howell Grimes Co Asa Howell Grimes Co D Howell Collin Co FE Howell Fayette Co Ned Howell Rusk Co Robert F Howell Rusk Co And about Rednap Howell from Western N C During the American Revolution he wrote poetry that he taught children to sing about the oppression of the English. Here is one of his little ditties. "Says Frohock to Fanning,to tell the plain truth When I came to this country, I was but a youth My father sent for me, I wasn't worth a cross. And then my first study, was stealing a horse. I quickly got credit and then ran away, And haven;t paid for him this very day. Says Fanning to Frohock. tis folly to lie. I rode an old mare that was blind in one eye, Five shillings in money I had in my purse My coat was all patched but not much the worse. but now we've got rich,and it's very well known, That we'll do very well, if THEY'LL leave us alone. Anybody claim Rednap? Rebekka ----- Original Message ----- From: "Colleen Pustola" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, February 09, 2002 10:12 AM Subject: [HOWELL] COLLEEN'S FEBRUARY CHALLENGE > Hi family, > > You're all way too quiet. ;-) What say we get some dialogue going > here? > > One record, one small record is all it takes to sometimes open up > someone's genealogy... just one. It can be a birth, a marriage, a > death, a family group, or a cemetery interrment. > > That's your challenge... to post one record to the list. Can you do > it? :) > > Colleen > > > ==== HOWELL Mailing List ==== > Please do not send messages with attachments, HTML, MIME, or any other > enhanced text to the list. RootsWeb does not allow messages with those > settings through their servers and will only return them to you. > > >