Hi Meg, Did not see any connection to the Majors you posted and the Major family I am researching. (see below) Descendants of James Samuel Major 1 James Samuel Major b: December 08, 1822 in Franklin Co., KY Died: February 05, 1911 in Grayson Co., TX .. +Mary Ann Nelson b: Abt. 1822 in Holifax Cop., VA m: July 04, 1844 in Calloway Co., MO Died: Unknown . 2 Nancy Jane (Nannie) Major b: May 18, 1845 in Warsaw, Benton Co., MO Died: May 26, 1924 in Tuttle, Grady Co., OK Burial Place: OK, Grady Co., Tuttle, Fairview Cem, Sec A (pic) ..... +Otho Gandy Mathews b: January 30, 1826 in Henry Co., Mo., or Ohio m: Bef. 1863 Died: January 30, 1880 . *2nd Husband of Nancy Jane (Nannie) Major: ..... +? Howlett b: Abt. 1860 m: Abt. 1883 Died: Unknown . *3rd Husband of Nancy Jane (Nannie) Major: ..... +? Piercy b: Unknown m: Aft. 1890 Died: Unknown . 2 John Weeden Major b: January 07, 1847 in Warsaw, Benton Co., MO Died: June 14, 1936 in Wagoner, Wagoner Co., OK ..... +Mary E. Sledge b: Abt. 1846 Died: Unknown . *2nd Wife of John Weeden Major: ..... +Olivia A. Pitts b: February 18, 1859 m: May 22, 1870 in Grayson Co., TX Died: November 19, 1917 in Okemah, Okfuskee Co., OK . 2 Sarah Euphartes Major b: Abt. 1849 Died: Unknown . 2 Hezekiah Major b: Abt. 1851 Died: Unknown . 2 Benjamin Major b: Abt. 1853 Died: Unknown . 2 Mary Major b: Abt. 1856 Died: Unknown . 2 Martha Major b: Abt. 1859 Died: Unknown . 2 Dudley Major b: Aft. 1860 Died: Unknown . 2 David Edward Major b: Aft. 1860 Died: Unknown I am descended from Nancy Jane Major & Otho Gandy Mathews. Jim Skaggs