This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Wallingford, Swearingen, Strode Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.kentucky.counties.mason/357.1.2/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Susan, You do realize if the James Wallingford you claim to have been the father of Prudence Wallingford's son William Harrison Wallingford would have only been 15 years old at the time of the birth as well as 4 years younger than Prudence. Though not impossible, I find this highly unlikely. Who are the parents of your James, by the way? Carol