This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Strouse, Martin, Bishop, Norris. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/5g.2ADI/155 Message Board Post: Searching for my gg-grandmother's maiden name. Rumored to be Cherokee Indian. First marriage to unknow Strouse in 1833, Indiana, producing two daughters, Naomy and Isabel.Naomy married John Bishop in Washington Co., IL in 1850. Mary's second marriage was to James Martin in 1839, two children of this union, Jane Martin, born, 1843 and Jesse L. Martin, born 1841 in Washington Co., IL. Mary's third marriage was to Hugh Sanford Norris in 1846, Washington Co., IL with three children born to them, Elizabeth, Louis S., Mary Emaline. Grandmother Mary was born in Ohio in 1815 and died in Washington Co., about 1870. Someone out there must have more info about her.