Brad Pitt, the actor, descends from at least three of the children of Hickman Isbell, son of Benjamin Isbell: Hickman Jr, Thomas, and Patsy.Benjamin Isbell and his brother Jason were sons or nephews of William and Rosamond Isbell. At any rate, William and Rosamond certainly were their guardians as they purchased land in Chesterfield Co., Virginia, to be held in trust for them until they were of age.They may have been the younger sons of Henry Isbell, probable brother of William Isbell Jr., and the land probably purchased with their share of the proceeds from their father's estate. 4 Benjamin Isbell+ Lettice Hickman5 Hickman Isbell+ Eleanor Elliott 6 Hickman Isbell Jr.+ Amy Tharp7 Thomas Riley Isbell+ Mique Ann Hardin Davis (his cousin) 8 Ida Mae Isbell + Henry Thomas Williams 9 Etta Coleman Williams b: 18 OCT 1888 d: SEP 1982 + Emory Hillhouse b: 23 SEP 1882 d: 23 JAN 1965 10 Hal Knox Hillhouse b: 13 MAR 1911 d: 14 NOV 1976 + Clara Mae Bell b: 1910 d: 12 JUL 2003 11 Jane Etta Hillhouse + William Alvin Pitt12 WILLIAM BRADLEY PITT (b: 18 DEC 1963 Shawnee, Pottawatomie Co., OK) +1 Jennifer Joanne Anniston b: 11 FEB 1969 (divorced) +2 Angelina Jolie b: 4 JUN 1975 6 Thomas Isbell+unknown7 Nancy Isbell+ Elliott Hickman (her cousin, #7 below) 8 Christina Adeline Hickman + William Riley Davis 9 Mique Ann Hardin Davis + Thomas Riley Isbell (#7 above) 6 Martha (Patsy) Ann Isbell+ Edwin Hickman (her cousin)7 Elliott Hickman+ Nancy Isbell (his cousin, 7 above) _________________________________________________________________ Share life as it happens with the new Windows Live. http://www.windowslive.com/share.html?ocid=TXT_TAGHM_Wave2_sharelife_122007

That formatting was wrong. I'll try it again. Brad Pitt, the actor, descends from at least three of the children of Hickman Isbell, son of Benjamin Isbell: Hickman Jr, Thomas, and Patsy. Benjamin Isbell and his brother Jason were sons or nephews of William and Rosamond Isbell. At any rate, William and Rosamond certainly were their guardians as they purchased land in Chesterfield Co., Virginia, to be held in trust for them until they were of age. They may have been the younger sons of Henry Isbell, probable brother of William Isbell Jr., and the land probably purchased with their share of the proceeds from their father's estate. 4 Benjamin Isbell + Lettice Hickman 5 Hickman Isbell + Eleanor Elliott (?) Brad Pitt descends from three of Hickman Isbell’s children: Hickman Jr, Thomas, and Patsy. 6 Hickman Isbell Jr. + Amy Tharp 7 Thomas Riley Isbell + Mique Ann Hardin Davis (his cousin) 8 Ida Mae Isbell + Henry Thomas Williams 9 Etta Coleman Williams b: 18 OCT 1888 d: SEP 1982 + Emory Hillhouse b: 23 SEP 1882 d: 23 JAN 1965 10 Hal Knox Hillhouse b: 13 MAR 1911 d: 14 NOV 1976 + Clara Mae Bell b: 1910 d: 12 JUL 2003 11 Jane Etta Hillhouse + William Alvin Pitt 12 WILLIAM BRADLEY PITT (b: 18 DEC 1963 Shawnee, Pottawatomie Co., OK) +1 Jennifer Joanne Anniston b: 11 FEB 1969 (divorced) +2 Angelina Jolie b: 4 JUN 1975 6 Thomas Isbell +unknown 7 Nancy Isbell + Elliott Hickman (her cousin, #7 below) 8 Christina Adeline Hickman + William Riley Davis 9 Mique Ann Hardin Davis + Thomas Riley Isbell (#7 above) 6 Martha (Patsy) Ann Isbell + Edwin Hickman (her cousin) 7 Elliott Hickman + Nancy Isbell (his cousin, 7 above) _________________________________________________________________ Get the power of Windows + Web with the new Windows Live. http://www.windowslive.com?ocid=TXT_TAGHM_Wave2_powerofwindows_122007