I know my husbands dad and uncle and grandparents went to Florida from Trego Kansas in the dustbowl era circa 1923 Surname SAMUELS, we don't have a Cotton in the family. COTTON is a familiar name as it was a prominate Pettis county, Missouri family, SEDALIA . Bud. -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of [email protected] Sent: Tuesday, June 24, 2008 11:12 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [KSTREGO] Looking for Cotton family in Trego County starting in1886 This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: sparke127 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.kansas.counties.tre go/157.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: In working on the Bukovina families settled around Ellis, I found that one of the Cotton boys married an Erbert but then they disappeared from the picture. The Erberts lived just north of Ellis. Possibly all the Cottons disappeared from this area with the coming of the Depression and the Dust Bowl. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board. ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message