Hi Barb, Good grief. I have BROWN in Laurel county too. Do you happen to know who Martha Ann Brown's parents were? Teritha John Bustle had a sister named Saltillo. I have a copy of her death certificate. It's posted here: http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~foe3643/Death%20Certificates/Wiggins-Saltillo.jpg Kathy BARJHELTON@aol.com wrote: > > Deronda and Kathy, > > John W. Bustle Jr. was married 2 times. > His first wife was Martha Ann Brown who died of TB in 1864. They had 4 > children- Elijah died in infancy, Sarah Jane m. Rev. James T. Ball, John William > m. Margurite F. Ball, James Harrison m. 1. Nancy Ann Head 2. Mariah Mason. > > The second wife was Tritha Jones and they had 3 children. Robert m. 1. > Ordatha Wyrick who died within a year. 2. Nigara Sams, Tillo m. Lasala Norton, > Frances (Fanny) m. Jerry Sams. > > This is the info that I have. Robert may have been named James Robert which > would account for the difference in the Echo's article. > > This family has so many Johns, Willis and James in each generation and they > named their kids after their brothers and sisters. There are a couple of > Teritha and Tillo names so it can be confusing. Hope this helps and doesn't > confuse. > > Barb Helton > > ==== KYLAUREL Mailing List ==== > To subscribe or unsubscribe to this list send an email to: > KYLAUREL-L-request@rootsweb.com > In the MESSAGE type the one word .... SUBSCRIBE (or UNSUBSCRIBE)