Toot, One of my aunts married a Clarence Heard from Clay County, MS. I don't know a lot about the family but I can send you what I have if you are interested. Howard -----Original Message----- From: Tootncmon <blayde67@netzero.net> To: msafricanamer <msafricanamer@rootsweb.com> Sent: Fri, Dec 31, 2010 10:14 pm Subject: [MSAFRICANAMER] HEARD My great-grandmother and her sister: Charlotte Heard - born 1859Christanna Heard born1855 Both born in Mississippi - don't know where. Both in Arkansas by 1870 ensus, found in two neighboring homes (Stroope and Browning) with families hich I've always been told were related to me, but not how. I grew up in the ame general area and called these folks "cousin." tootncmon ------------------------------ o unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to MSAFRICANAMER-request@rootsweb.com ith the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of he message