This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: wlewis37 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.lewis/11268.1.1.1.1.1.1.1.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Thanks for your reply and the very interesting historical info regarding the Robert Fulton and the boats made for Lewis & Clark. We do have some striking similarities in family names. My ROBERT N Lewis named his children: with wife Mahalia MARTIN: ALEXANDER ca 1825 with wife Harriet Caldwell: John N ca 1830 Charles ANDREW ca 1833 Robert ALEXANDER ca 1834 LEONIDAS ca 1836 Emmett JEFFERSON ca 1838 Mary Elizabeth Harriet ca 1844 with Elizabeth Carolyn Fisher (my ggmother) Taylor ca 1846 William Worth ca 1847 WARNER H. ca 1850 Mahala Laura ca 1852 Merida P ca 1853 Buford MARTIN 1854 ( my gfather) ROBERT N jr 1859 Interesting tidbits anyway. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.