There was a John Weatherington down in Hardin County in the mid part of the 19th Century. I'm not related to him, I've just come across the name. Jon Musgrave www.IllinoisHistory.com ----- Original Message ----- From: <REGGEE248@aol.com> To: <ILSALINE-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, November 13, 2000 6:04 PM Subject: [ILSALINE-L] Cottage Grove > I am also researching the following surnames in southern IL: OWENS, > CALDWELL, GOLDEN, CHASTAIN, WETHERINGTON, ALLCOCK > and related names of: JOHNSON, ALLISON, NEELY, NELSON, MCMACKIN, > LAGORE, NEFTZGER, FRITTS, JEFFORDS, FOY