Try Howell County, A lot of your surnames ffit there. There are several of them still in and around Mtn. View. If they are not your lines ,it is a good place to start looking. Alice ----- Original Message ----- From: "billyjd" <billyjd@grnco.net> To: <MO-OREGON-HISTORY-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, February 18, 2003 11:41 AM Subject: [MO-OREGON-HISTORY] Roll Call > When I started out, i thought it would be simple ,Just lookup all the family > names in the library on censuses and the like and copy them onto a report. > Great it worked fine for about TWO WEEKS ,i even had a loose leaf folder for > each name family sirname .The > Songer,Moore,Lemmons,Wade,Fry,Fink,Fipps/Phipps. > Davis,Norman > The Songer folder is now a foot thick in two folders ,the rest is in a small > folder that i have to look for when i need it, and the Davis/Norman folder > is so small ,it got missplaced for a while ,i thought i was going to haft to > start it over ,it could take a team of 500 people working day and night to > trace every thing that you needed to find. You have to be an eaves > droper,part FBI/CIA/NSA super slooth to know where to look and where to go. > But hay,Good things don't come easy ,and I have allways said "Any thing > worth doind is worth doing well ,you can do any thing if you put your mind > to it" > JIM > > > ==== MO-OREGON-HISTORY Mailing List ==== > http://www.oregoncountyhistory.net/ >