Jody, Thank you for looking for these families. I do appreciate the time you have spent. Dickens - Pg. 21 Catherine "Kate" Dickens, 1862-1897, is a sister to my ggrandmother, Mariah Ellen Dickens, b. 2 Feb. 1858 Salem, Marion Co, IL; d. 15 Dec. 1915, Binger, Caddo, OK. Mariah Ellen married Jesse O'Briant 21 Dec. 1871 in Marion Co, IL. Tate - Pg. 59: Centralia Sentinel The R. E. Tate mentioned as living in Centralia may very well be related to my line. (Cheatham O'Briant and many of his children were in the Centralia area in the Raccoon Twp. Cheatham & Louisa Catherine O'Briant are buried in the Mt. Moriah Cemetery. Some of their children are buried in other area cemeteries.) Tate - Pg. 67: Civil War Private Robert Tate is most likely the son of Samuel & Sarah Faulkner Tate and would be related. Tate - Pg. 88: Huff Addendum Illinois Lizzie Tate, daughter of Robert and ? Fyke. Robert is likely the son of Samuel & Sarah Tate as mentioned above. My Tate line: Robert Tate (1725 - 1781) m Rachel Owen (? - 1797) i. Samuel Tate (1776-1842 Marion Co, IL) m Sarah Faulkner (1775-1853) in 1799 Stokes Co, NC. i. Ephraim Tate (ca 1800-1850 Marion Co, IL) m Permelia Gilliam (1797-1857 Marion Co, IL) Maury Co, TN. (Both buried in the Dickens/Clapp Cemetery, Tonti Twp, Marion Co, IL) i. Sarah Elizabeth Tate (1828-1876 Tonti Twp, Marion Co, IL) m Elijah S. Dickens (1822-1877 Tonti Twp, Marion Co, IL) 12 March 1848 Marion Co, IL. (Both Buried Dickens/Clapp Cemetery) i. Mariah Ellen Dickens (1853 Salem, IL - 1915 Binger, OK) m Jesse O'Briant (1849-1915 in OK) 21 Dec. 1871 Marion Co, IL. i. David O'Briant (22 Jan. 1878, Salem, IL-21 Jan. 1956 Binger, OK) My grandfather Although I have my direct line of Tates and Dickens, I have little on the descendants of the siblings. Delores