Ther also is Town by name of Standfield in UmatillaCo. Oregon. I understand it was named after someone by that name> My Dau lives there and I lived in area yrs ago. There is a [email protected] site to subscribe. Send message to [email protected] . Maxine [email protected] -----Original Message----- From: nwayman <[email protected]> To: [email protected] <[email protected]> Date: Tuesday, February 22, 2000 6:51 PM Subject: [INJACKSO] James BEST/Nancy STANFIELD >I'm looking for information about a James Best marrying a Nancy >Stanfield, Jackson Co., IN >Does anyone have that information? >I was a little taken back when I found this information. I was just >glancing over the CW papers, >as I had done 100 times before, when I saw on one of the papers >"Affidavit for Widow's Pension" >that my ggrandfather's last wife, Anna Rhuminer gave testimoney before >the Pension Board, that >her last husband had been married twice before. I'd seen information >before in Jackson Co., IN >information at the library, and other sources, that this STANFIELD, kept >popping out at me, like >it was saying"read me, here I am, take this information, you'll be >amazed" and I ignored it, cause >all my life, and the lives of my living relatives only remember James >BEST being married twice. >Once to Eliza Jane Drury, and the last time to Anna Rhuminer. But >obviously, he was married >between acts. >Because according to another paper being filed, on his CW Pension, his >son, my ggrandfather >William Edgar BEST, giving testimoney also, as his only living son; that >he tells them at Eliza >Drury was his first wife, and RHUMINER, his last wife; which indicates >to me, that there may >have been another wife or two between the first and last. >Can anyone shed any light on this subject? > >Sincerely, >Melanie Wayman >[email protected] >