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/QAw.2ACIB/132.133.134.135.138 Message Board Post: My maiden name is Laws my father was James Paul Laws and Clemency means great deed. My dad went to prison when I was five and my brother was one. His brother stole tires but his dad promised James if he said he did it and went to prison for his little brother he would give him some land when he came home. That was a lie no cards or calls my dad made fiddles violas brick mason and carpenter helped build many schools and hospitals Rumor was he had more children by another woman from 1955 to 1968 if you're out there I"d love to meet you I only have one brother