Posted on: Mason County, IL, Queries Reply Here: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/Il/Mason/69 Surname: DARE, ELMORE, ROSS, MCCRADY, MEADS, ISHMAEL ------------------------- Hi too all fellow researches, We are in need of some help, We are in search of FRANKLIN HARVEY DARE, that was a street commisiner in HAVANA IL MASON COUNTY,He was born in 1834 or 36 in OHIO at least thats what his childrens death certificates show, he died in MASON COUNTY, in 1899, he is buried in LAUREL HILL CEMETARY,,He first married a HARRIET BROWN 1860 then a MARY MEADS, H had a daughter named LUCY DARE She was married at least 9 times the story goes not sure if that is true, and also had a daughter named CORA DARE ,also had a son named charles dare,, any info any one had would help, HE was in the 11IL CAV, THANKS TINA ROSS