Thanks alot for the info. Yes, I certainly will keep you posted. At least now I have a name and direction to go after. Rick >From: "Terence Bush" <[email protected]> >Reply-To: [email protected] >To: [email protected] >Subject: [HUNTER-L] Hunter/Van Zant >Date: Thu, 2 Mar 2000 00:30:40 -0800 > >Hi Rick: > >Well, if you almost fell off your chair, you should have seen the double >take I did when I opened your email ! > >More than happy to share what little information I have. MARY JANE HUNTER >b. July 29, 1827 PA . d. Sept. 4, 1902 Ogden, Weber Co., Utah. Married >JAMES WESLEY SCOTT March 13, 1847. They were married in Philadelphia. I >don't know if this is the city of Philadelphia or the County. Both were >to have been from Bucks Co. PA. ( Some of this info is from family bible) > >MARY JANE HUNTER, parents: JOHN HUNTER b. PA (no date) MARY ELIZABETH >VAN ZANT b. PA ( no date) > >The Scott family that Mary Jane married into had been in Bucks Co, ( >Bensalem, Middletown ) and also Montgomery Co. and perhaps even Chester Co, >from the birth of a John Scott in 1653. ( I even have a reference to just >So. East PA. for one Scott....) so, geographically you are looking at, >Chester, Bucks, Montgomery Co., and Philadelphia Co. > >I offer the Scott connection, only because it may also be a way to track >the Van Zant name. Since I just received the Van Zant name I haven't had >time to even decide how I would pursue it.... When I read it yesterday, I >vaguely recall it in some information I went through on cemetery records in >Bensalem, on the Bucks Co. PA roots link, several weeks ago. I need to go >back and see if I can find it again. Will let you know. > >Great to hear from you ! Do hope this is of help... keep me posted. > >SANDI >CA [email protected] > ______________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com