This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: SGLear Surnames: Lear Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.illinois.unknown/12765/mb.ashx Message Board Post: I've got some info on him so far, but I can't find anything on his parentage. Any help would be greatly appreciated! What I have so far: Bushrod was born in 1815 in New York and died on Oct 31st, 1874. Residence was in Wauponsee Township, IL, and he was married to Rebecca Kiger on Jul 11 1839 Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.