This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: MCMURTRY Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/lIB.2ACE/620 Message Board Post: MY FATHER TRESDEN MCMURTRY JR. WAS BORN 1915 IN LEAKE COUNTY MISSISSIPPI. HIS FATHER ALSO TRESDEN, BORN IN THE 1880S LIVED IN LEAK COUNTY (KOSCIUSKO) MOST OF HIS ADULT LIFE,(MARRIED VIRGINIA WEST SOME TIME BEFORE 1909. HAD 9 CHILDREN. THE FAMILY COULD HAVE MOVED TO LEAKE COUNTY FROM MADISON COUNTY AT THE END OF SLAVERY. SOME EARLY FAMILY FIRST NAMES I AM AWARE OF ARE HAYWOOD MCMURTRY ELLEN MCMURTRY SANFORD MCMURTRY I WOULD TRULY LOVE TO MORE, ANY THING MORE WHO OUT THERE HAS INFORMATION?