This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/HU2.2ACIB/203 Message Board Post: Hi Brenda Buschmann, Your gggrandfather Francis Marion "the general" Uptain is, according to the information you gave,is also my gggrandfather; and your gggreat grandmother Joanna Charlotte Lawson is the sister of my gggreat grandmother Angeline "Kate" Lawson Uptain. If you'll send me your e-mail and snail mail addresses, I will send you a copy of a little booklet we wrote and right now and more importantly, I will put you in touch with Pat Hill >pathill@netzero.com< He has a CD on all Upton/Uptain families to include your Lawson branch, the cost of which I believe is $25. It will be the best investment you will make in the search for your ancestry. My e-mail is >gasup@pmt.org< My snail mail address is: Grant and Sonja Uptain P.O. Box 26 Hagerman, ID 83332 Your cousin grant...