It could very well be that somewhere in amongst all the messages I've been printing out and storing within unnumbered binders, I'll find--some day when my the dust around here settles and I have time to spend proper time with each message--the answer to this wall: 1st gen.: Betty KELLAM(S?) (b 1716, Somerset, Maryland, USA; d 1754, same)--parents?????? + John HUFFINGTON (Jr.) (b Abt 1712, same; residence in 1723 Nanticoke Hundred, Somerset, Maryland, USA; mar 1737, same; d 1773, same; father: John William HUFFINGON (Sr.); mother: Mary Jane CARLISLE (?) CHILDREN: Gilbert HUFFINGTON (b Abt 1742 or 1731 Somerset, MD; mar Est 1754 same; d Aft 15 Jul 1775 same) + ______WHITE William HUFFINGTON (Sr.) (b 1738 same place; mar Abt 1762 Sussex Co, Delaware, USA; d Bet 17 May/18 Jun 1819 Sussex Co., Delaware, USA) + Susannah COULBOURNE Betty HUFFINGTON (b 1740 Somerset Co., Maryland, USA; mar Est 1761) + _____WHALEY Rhoda HUFFINGTON (b 1742 Somerset...; mar Est 1763) + _____PHILLIPS Mary HUFFINGTON (b 1744 Somerset...; mar Est 1765) + John WILLIAMS Elizabeth HUFFINGTON (b 1746 or Abt 1734 Somerset...) Joshua HUFFINGTON (b 1748 Somerset...; mar Est 1773; d Bef 25 Apr 1800 Somerset...) + Mrs. Joshua HUFFINGTON -- ?????????? Jonathan HUFFINGTON (b 1751 Somerset...; mar Cal 1776 Somerset...; probate: 23 Oct 1802 Somerset...; military service: American Revolutionary War veteran, Salisbury Battalion of Somerset Co., Maryland, private, militiaman under Capt. Joseph Venables; d 3 Aug 1802 Somerset...) + Sarah WEATHERBY This isn't my earliest KELLAM. Some are married to OUTTENs. My earliest is connected to the PURNELLs: John KELLAM (b Abt 1683 of Somerset...; mar Aft 1735/1736; Will: 2 Mar 1739 Somerset...; Probate: 21 May 1744 Somerset... d 1744) + Sarah PURNELL (b Abt 1687; d Bet 1745 - 1752; father: John PURNELL; mother: Director SMITH) + 1st husband: John OUTTEN (Jr.) Carol (Huffington) Menges