Duane/Rita Lamers wrote: > Seeking dates of birth and death of Rachel Souder Strain, wife of Barney Strain. I last find them on the 1860 census in Brush Creek Twp., Gasconade County, when Rachel was 60 and Barney 67. Rachel is a sister of my own ancestor Catherine Souder Hartman, last of Wisconsin and Floyd Co., Iowa, and I'd like to get the basic bio information about all the siblings. > Any direction or assistance will be appreciated. I am also posting to Gasconade and Franklin sites. > > Duane Lamers, Troy (Detroit), Michigan I have Barnett Strain born in 1797 Ireland and Rachel 1800, Greene County, TN. They married 29 JAN 1819 in Pierce Twp., Washington County, IN. I can send you a gedcom. -- Joe L. Miller Researching Pinnell's http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~pinnell/ United We Stand!