Posted on: Benton Co. Mo Queries Reply Here: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/Mo/Benton/1000 Surname: Bell, Maple, Millicent, Shinn, Hatfield, Swift, Polson, Webb ------------------------- I would like to correspond with other descendants of Martin Van Burin and Ruth Ann Maple Bell. Both died, buried, 1930, Warsaw, Benton Co., MO. They were married in KY, moved to Indiana, and at some point were in Warsaw, MO. Ruth Ann Maple Bell's parents were William J., born 17 Oct. 1828, died 12 June 1902,and Myra (Miriah) Millicent who is said to be 1/2 Cherokee. Martin and Ruth Ann's children: Lillian married Bill Shinn; William married Ora Hatfield; Myrtle married Henry Devine; Jess married Anna Belle Swift; Ruth; Mack; Chris married Cecil Polson; Ruby married Rosco Webb; Elsie; Thomas. I descend from Jess Martin and Anna Belle Swift Bell. May God bless your family! Sandy Reid [email protected]