I have a possible connection (time frame fits) but it is not definite. A Richard McCormick was apparently born in or around Shelby County, Ky, and was married to Sally Gwin on Aug 13, 1816. I do not have birth or death information on Richard or his children, but your Owen was born 9 years after this Richard's marriage, so it is possible. Info on this family is as follows, and I have more on this line if it is yours. John McCormick Jr. b 1735 Ireland, d 1817 in Shelby Co. Ky. He married Ann Redmond in Frederick Co. Va., and moved to Shelby Co. Ky after 1795. Their children were: 1. William b ? d ?. Married Nancy Morton in Shelby Co. Ky 14 July 1796. 2. Ann b ? d ?. She married Jonathan Wright in Berkeley Co. Va. 13 Dec. 1780. She moved to Shelby Co. Va. 3. John b ? d ?. Married Jane Todd 12 March 1804 in Shelby Co. Ky. 4. Richard b ? d ?. Married Sally Gwin 13 Aug. 1816. 5. Sally b ? d ?. Married Andrew Holmes Aug. 1810. 6. George b ? d ?. 7. Nancy b ? d ?. Married Preston Owen. Susannah b ? d ?. Married James Figg Jr Bill McCormick On 29 Sep 2006 22:48:11 -0600 writeshar@comcast.net writes: > This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. > > Surnames: McCormick Smith > Classification: Query > > Message Board URL: > > http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/UVz.2ACEB/488.510.521.731 > > Message Board Post: > > Do you have any information on Richard's children? I am a > descendent of Owen T McCormick, Sr. born abt 1824 in Kentucky > married to Mary F Smith b. 24 Apr 1825. I believe Richard was > Owen's father, but I need some documentation. Any info you have > would be appreciated. > > Sharon > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > MCCORMICK-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without > the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > Bill