Yes the ones in Wright and Laclede Co., Missouri are part of these families and all related to me and all Jobe descendnats. Also, Most of the early ones of this group did spell their name as O'Dell. Ann ----- Original Message ----- From: "Chad & Rachell Lindley" <chadl@gorge.net> To: "Ann (Jobe) Brown" <abrown@isys.ca> Cc: <MO-OREGON-HISTORY-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, November 20, 2002 6:34 PM Subject: Re: [MO-OREGON-HISTORY] Odell > There is a town in Hood River Co (Oregon.. which is where I live.. grew > up.. was born etc) called Odell. It was founded by the O'dell Family > which was one of the first settlers into Hood River Co. They are buried > at the same Cemetery as my Great Grandparents (Henson/Fincher from > Laclede Co and Wright Co MO) Wonder if these families are one in the > same?? Part of a branch that came West?? >