This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/kEB.2ACI/272.2.1 Message Board Post: hello kenneth, i am the great-grandaughter of victoria huntsbery and richard hardy. my grandfather was ulyses hardy and bertha briggs, i believe we are cousins. my father was eddie hardy and was born in abbeville la. i am trying to research the rest of the family, but have run into a lot of difficulty doing so. i live in battle creek michigan, and therefore have no access to any records. i did by just chance meet a cousin who was in medical school here and taught by my brother in law who had her in a class and didn't connect her to our family until she mentioned her aunt leathia, which is also my youngest sisters first name. she provided me with some information and also sent me a copy of a family history her aunt or grandmother had written. please if you have any thing that will help me finish this all consuming, driving me up a tree, mission i started (LOL) let me know. i have now decided that the hardys, briggs, huntsberrys fell to earth. i can't find any records to suppo! rt any of the information i have so far. thank you edwina hardy keyser