This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/Gk.2ADI/129.152.159.202.503.505 Message Board Post: Here is some information I found in the family Bible. Jacob Lowdenback and Mary Ann McNelley were married June 1, 1851 at Canton, Illinois. Jacob Lowdenback was born Nov 14, 1825 and died March 21, 1912. Mary Ann McNelley was born April 21, 1833 and died Feb 20, 1912. Mary Ann McNelley's parents were John C. McNelley (born June 26, 1912, died January 3, 1892) and Isabel Edgar ( born July 18, 1809, died February 5, 1871 or 1877). Jacob Lowdenback and Mary Ann McNelley had many children, including: Susan Ann Lowdenback, born on Oct 14, 1857 and died in May, 1920. She married John C. Alexander on Nov 3, 1879. One of Susan Ann Lowdenback and John C. Alexander's children was Ora Mae Alexander, my grandmother. She was born on October 11,1889, near Paola, Kansas and died on July 4,1983 on Bainbridge Island, Washington and is buried in Neosho, Missouri. She married my grandfather, Frederick Roy Jones on March 4, 1908. Frederick Roy Jones was born on April 20, 1886 and died on April 26, 1952 in Neosho, Missouri. Another child of Jacob Lowdenback and Mary Ann McNelley was named W. O. Lowdenback. He was born on Dec 8, 1872. He married Ella M. Bratton on Oct 4, 1896. I have information on other children of Jacob Lowdenback and Mary Ann McNelley if this would help. Thanks.