This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Messer Mills Gambrel Golden Jackson Barnes Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/CBB.2ACE/5115.2.1.2 Message Board Post: Joyce and Florene, Hope I can shed a little light here on America Gambrel Mills. America was the daugther of James Gambrel b. 4-9-1902 d. 8-23-1978 and Gessie Messer b. 31 Jan 1904 d. 22 Aug 1948. Gessie is the daughter of John Messer (I don't have John's dates) and Elizabeth Barnes b. Mar 1879 d. 3 Apr 1971. 1910 Knox Co. Miracode Census Index ED No. 0110 Visit No. 0010 MESSER, John 28, husband, KY . Lizzie 30, wife, KY . Mary 10, dau, KY . Alice 8, dau, KY . Guessie 6, dau, KY . Nonie 5, dau, KY ? . Charlie Under 1, son, KY John Messer is then the son of Joe Frances Messer b. 7 Aug 1852 d. 9 Mar 1922 and Margaret Gambrel b.1854 d. 6 Nov 1919. To finish out Joe Frances line he is a c/o Abraham and Mahala Jackson. Abraham is the s/o Moses Messer and Winnie Golden. Moses is the s/o John Messer and Agnes Unknown. Florine, I would love to speak with you privately and learn more information about your parents siblings. I have much more Messer information, but not a whole lot on your dad and mom's brothers and sisters. Thanks Cassy. PS visit me at Tombstone Central.... http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~foe3643/