Ann, My niece named her daughter Esabelle and they call her Epsey, might try looking for that as a first name. Pat, On 10/24/07, Ann (Jobe) Brown <ann@personainternet.com> wrote: > > Actually for HER children, I don' thave any middle names. They show up > in > the great grandchildren. First daughter is Epsey. For her I show a middle > initial of A, but can't remember now where it came from. Since I don't > know > Elii's mother's name either, they would have married though in Eastern TN, > I > don't know if the name Epsey or Epsa is coming from her or Prudence's > family. Only one of Eli and Prudence's daughters have brought the name > Prudence down into their family and that was Martha Jobe who married > William > S. Cypret. Their Prudence was born about March 1850 - about the time that > Eli's wife, Prudence would have died. Plus this granddaughter Prudence > Cypret also died between 1850-1860. > > Ann > > > > > Just a hunch.., but have you thought of searching any middle names of > > her children as a surname?.... particularly in the areas you know his > > family to being?? > > > > Lanita > > > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > MO-OREGON-HISTORY-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without > the quotes in the subject and the body of the message >