Art, These are the Abels connected to our Holmes family of Jackson Co., IN: Descendants of William Abel 1 William Abel b: 1808 in PA .. +Wife Of Wm Abel Catherine ......... 2 John Abel d: 17 April, 1860 ............. +Angeline Brown .................... 3 David Oliver Abel b: November 1860 in Near Jonesville, Bartholmew Co., IN d: 24 August, 1921 in Madison, IN ........................ +Elizabeth Holmes b: September 1865 in Driftwood Twp. Jackson Co., IN, d: 23 September, 1925 in Indianapolis, Marion Co., IN ............................... 4 Ethel Abel ............................... 4 John S. Abel b: 10 December, 1894 in Jackson Co. IN d: 19 May, 1928 in ? Seymour, IN ................................... +Mary Oletha Gorrell b: 21 September, 1899 in Jackson Co. IN Descendants of Peter Stacey Holmes 1 Peter Stacey Holmes b: 04 September, 1814 in Clark Co., IN d: 16 October, 1876 in Driftwood Twp., Jackson Co., IN .. +Catherine Berkey b: Abt. 1815 in ??, IN d: 24 September, 1851 in Driftwood Twp., Jackson Co., IN ......... 2 Celestus Holmes b: 10 August, 1838 in Driftwood Twp. Jackson Co., IN, d: 15 January, 1839 in Driftwood Twp. Jackson Co., IN, ......... 2 Jacob W. Holmes b: 1840 ......... 2 Jonas B. Holmes b: 1843 ......... 2 Nancy W. Holmes b: 1846 ......... 2 Fanny E. Holmes b: 1849 ............. +Allen Sheppard *2nd Wife of Peter Stacey Holmes: .. +Nancy Woody b: January 1822 in ??, IN d: 10 December, 1853 in Driftwood Twp., Jackson Co., IN ......... 2 Polly Holmes b: 12 November, 1852 in Driftwood Twp. Jackson Co., IN, d: 22 November, 1852 in Driftwood Twp. Jackson Co., IN, ......... 2 Infant Holmes b: 25 November, 1853 in Driftwood Twp., Jackson Co., IN d: 25 November, 1853 in Driftwood Twp. Jackson Co., IN, *3rd Wife of Peter Stacey Holmes: .. +Catherine Storey b: 21 September, 1831 in ??, IN ......... 2 Mariah J. Holmes b: Abt. 1858 in Driftwood Twp. Jackson Co., IN, d: 05 August, 1865 in Driftwood Twp., Jackson Co., IN ......... 2 Elizabeth Holmes b: September 1865 in Driftwood Twp. Jackson Co., IN, d: 23 September, 1925 in Indianapolis, Marion Co., IN ............. +David Oliver Abel b: November 1860 in Near Jonesville, Bartholmew Co., IN d: 24 August, 1921 in Madison, IN .................... 3 Ethel Abel .................... 3 John S. Abel b: 10 December, 1894 in Jackson Co. IN d: 19 May, 1928 in ? Seymour, IN ........................ +Mary Oletha Gorrell b: 21 September, 1899 in Jackson Co. IN We have a FTM Home Page at: http://www.familytreemaker.com/users/h/o/l/Barbara-A-Holmes/index.html Regards, Barb Holmes Art Miller wrote: > I am trying to fill out the family of Pallard & Cathy ABELL who came to > Jackson Co., In. from Nelson Co., Ky. about 1819. I have following > children: Deborah, Francis, David, Peter, Cudwith, Samuel Nelson, Catharine, > Nancy, Elizabeth, John, Caroline & Sylvester. I wuld like to exchange info > with anyone else researching this family. > Art Miller, Louisville