This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Howard, Stanton, Scott Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/JKB.2ACE/99 Message Board Post: Seeking information on the following families; Howard & Stanton families from Benton to Clinton, Leesville area. Related family Scott from Leesville. Settled these areas 1860. Elizabeth Howard b. abt 1815 KY d. probably Benton Co or Henry Co. Husband George Howard b. abt 1815 KY d. ILL or MO before 1860. Child: 1.Elizabeth Howard b. 1840 ILL or MO married James Stanton resided Benton & Henry Co. Died after 1928 probably Henry Co, MO Child: Mary Jane Stanton b.1859 Henry CO, MO d. 1928 Henry CO married Scott. She was converted at age 19 and united with the presyterian church At Leesville. 2. Theolophis Howard b. ILL 3. Henry Clay Howard b. abt 1847 ILL 4&5 George and Martha Howard b. abt 1850-51, Logan Co, ILL (twins) Elizabeth Howard b. 1840 MO or ILL married James Stanton in ILL.