Bob, I have 8 Brita Olsdotters in my file....all Alfta area. Are you by chance working on NYBLOM??? We have a shirt tail connection to Roy Ostrom but I've forgotton what it was. We only had 3-4 people come to Bishop Hill. Let me know if I can help. Your e-mail add. looks familiar so maybe we already compared notes...............Melba On Tue, 11 Mar 2003 00:18:12 EST RNelson124@aol.com writes: > Did you know Roy Ostrom? He was an ancestor of one of the Pigg > sisters. > Can't remember off hand which one. Roy helped get me started on my > research. > > Yes, it seems most of the people form Alfta were related in one way > or > another. My great great grandmother, Brita Olsdotter, was from > there. I > don't remember if I'm related in any way to the Pigg sisters, but > I'll check. > > Bob > > > ==== ILHENRY Mailing List ==== > Henry Co ILGenWeb Project > http://www.rootsweb.com/~ilhenry/index.html > Henry County Genealogical Society > http://www.rootsweb.com/~ilhcgs/index.html > > >