> I put this message up a while back, but I'm seeing more and more people with the House name, so I will try again. > > My 3rd great grandfather was Madison Adams House. I've seen where he was married to a Polly Duncill, however my grandma always said her great grandmother was Mary Henson, so I'm going with that at the moment. > > This is what I have on this line, and hope that someone has a connection. > > Madison Adams House, b. 1818, Clay County, d. 13 Nov 1888 > married Mary Henson > > Children: > 1. Mary House, b. 30 April, 1853, m. Henry Anderson > 2. Isaac Newton House, b. 20 April, 1857 > 3. Dalora or Delora House, b. 3 Mar 1861 > 4. William Sherman House, m. Elvira Bowling > 5. Perry House > 6. Robert Lee House > 7. Thomas House > > My gggrandmother was Mary House. She had three daughters -- Florence, Maude and Delora. Henry Anderson left his family when the girls were small, and they were raised by William Sherman. My ggrandmother, Florence, named one of her sons, Ivan Newton after her uncle. (Isaac was called "Newt"). > > I believe that William Sherman (went by Sherman) lived on Terrill's Creek on part of the Hacker farm. Florence Anderson married Elbert Bradley Hacker, son of Matt and Elizabeth Hensley Hacker. I am assuming this is how they met. > > Hope someone can fill in some of these blanks! > > Bev Hildreth > Sumter, SC >