In a message dated 12/3/2001 12:22:42 AM Central Standard Time, RAILSELLER@aol.com writes: > Do you have any first names? Cox especially is a very common name in Mercer > County. -------No, I don't have any first names. The last names came from an 1846 letter describing their journey from Laurel Co., KY, to MO. I've not found any strong possibilities in Pioneer Traces. I should have asked where did the Cox families immigrate from and therefore could eliminate some families. Thanks! -Judy