Posted on: Edgar Co., IL Queries Reply Here: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/Il/Edgar/10555 Surname: Russell, Collins, Clarkson ------------------------- Beverly..you must be related to half of little Edgar county judging by the surname list. I have some Russell roots over in Edgar county from back in the 1800s...Richard Russell and Patrick Russell..Richard moved to Decatur in abt 1880 but Pat stayed there farming for his entire life. They both came over from county Cork Ireland in abt 1849. Jim Clarkson