Hi, Cindy, What a generous offer! Well, I can't resist -- I would love to know whatever is in the book re. my Fergusons and/or Briscoes. William Ferguson (1798 KY - 1862 IL) was a master gunsmith, married to Eleanor Sandusky. Their children were: Bernette (or Vernetta) Ferguson m. Samuel Bland Rebecca Ferguson m. Ambrose Dudley Yokum RueAnn Ferguson m. Jeremiah Briscoe (brother of Edward) Mariah H. Ferguson m. Edward Briscoe (my gg grandparents) Ruth M. Ferguson m. Samuel Duncan Henry Ferguson m. Sophia Elizabeth Butler Isabella Ferguson m. Sylvester Metz Mary Ferguson m. Charles F. Johnson Cynthia E. Ferguson m. Alexander Hollingsworth William Ferguson (spouse unknown) Edward Ferguson (spouse unknown) Arron (or Aaron) Ferguson m. Rosalatha Twitchell Many thanks, and no rush. Annie U. ______________________________ On Fri, 7 Jan 2000 RROBBUFFAL@aol.com wrote: > Hello all McDonough County researchers----- Just wanted everyone to know that > I received a book that I had purchased titled------HISTORY of MCDONOUGH > COUNTY, ITS CITIES,TOWNS AND VILLAGES with EARLY REMINISCENCES,PERSONAL > INCIDENTS AND ANECDOTES. Will do lookups. This book is not indexed,so please > bare with me if you want a lookup and I dont get right back with > you------Cindy > > > ==== ILMCDONO Mailing List ==== > McDonough County ILGenWeb http://www.macomb.com/~ilmcdono >