Bill, Have seen on WorldConnect (Dianne Stark Thurman's site) that they are brother and sister. Grace > I need some help to answer a smail inquiry. > > Abel Landers, Son of Christopher, was in VanBuren Twp., Newton Co. in > 1850 > Abel was very visable, on the committee to locate the second Barry Co. > courthouse > and to lay out the city of Carthage. His wife was Sally Ann Shipman. > In 1850, Mary E Shipman age 15 was in their home. > > In 1850, Francis M Landers 20 and Phebe 18 lived next door with > C.S Landers 29 adn Mahala 28 next in line. > > The writer states that Jacob Shipman, brother to Sally Ann, married > Elizabeth > Landers and wants to know if Elizabeth was sister to Abel??? > > I know that Abel and most of these families relocated to (Hood Co. or > nearby) Texas before 1860, where Abel became a judge. > > Any help will be appreciated. > > Bill Landers > Cape Cod, MA > > > ==== MONEWTON Mailing List ==== > Newton County, Missouri MOGenWeb > http://www.rootsweb.com/~monewton/newton.html > > ============================== > Create a FREE family website at MyFamily.com! > http://www.myfamily.com/banner.asp?ID=RWLIST2 >