I too have also wondered who these James children are, and why they are scattered. Maybe the father had died and the mother was ill and could not care for them at the time for some reason or another. J. Silverthorne -----Original Message----- From: Suzalee@aol.com <Suzalee@aol.com> To: MSCLARKE-L@rootsweb.com <MSCLARKE-L@rootsweb.com> Date: Wednesday, October 25, 2000 3:45 PM Subject: Re: James children >I've often wondered about those children living in that home. Here's another >James/Risher connection. I have Mildred Whitlock, who married John Risher. >Her niece, Sara Whitlock (daughter of William Asa Whitlock) married Thomas >James. I know the names of the children of Thomas James but don't have the >names of the children of his siblings. > >They fit into this puzzle in some way. > >Kay > > >==== MSCLARKE Mailing List ==== >Clarke Co., MS Records at Ben's Genealogy Corner: >http://www.netpathway.com/~bennie/clarke.html >MSGenWeb site: http://www.rootsweb.com/~msclarke/index.html > >============================== >Visit Ancestry's Library - The best collection of family history >learning and how-to articles on the Internet. >http://www.ancestry.com/learn/library >