This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Fortson Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/CEB.2ACI/544.582.1 Message Board Post: Shiela, Your descent from William Fortson and Ann Higginbotham makes us about 6th cousins +/-. I lost your branch in Greene Co., Ala and would be interested in an update for the last 158 years or so. My line is from William's brother Benjamin. Please reply to the e-address below. Earl Ferguson EAFerguson@aol.com