Posted on: Morgan Co. IL Query Page Reply Here: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/Il/Morgan/292 Surname: Ethel, Taylor, Ham ------------------------- In 1840 John W. Ethel married Jane F. Taylor. Their son, Benjamin Franklin Ethel was born in Bethel, Morgan, Illinois in 1849. He married Anna Bell Ham in 1879 in Concord. She was the daughter of Andrew M. Ham and Frances Ann Bowen. Any information on these Morgan County surnames would be greatly appreciated.