Hi..ok. so I did not find a Montgomery/Lamar history..but, it sure is familiar!.. Who is Thomas Carlin Strickland?...there is a photo of him in the yr 2000 History of Laclede Co...he was the second husband of Maria Jones...she is also pictured...and captioned: Maria Avaline Jonew Fuller Strickland!...first husband Fuller is also pictured. I can' remember for sure your Strickland names.... Too Late now! NANCY .... ^--^ ..... NANCY in CA. nwalchli@earthlink.net ----- Original Message ----- > as I was reading the STRICKLAND obit.... they are my shirttail second cousins... > the thought came to mind... both my grandparents were born in/or around Leclede > county and they listed Lebanon as their birthplace on the marriage license... I > wonder if maybe they died in same county....His name is Henry William MONTGOMERY > (born April 22, 1832..Ark) and hers is Nancy Sarah Ann (LAMAR) MONTGOMERY (born > May 12, 1841..Tn) and died November, 1905...this is just a shot in the > dark....thank you and we are "cuz'ns" California Cousins.. hahahahahahaha... > dottie > > >