This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: stevens/stephens brinson dear mullican Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/XJB.2ACE/284.1.1.1 Message Board Post: Hi Janice, It's been awhile since I've researched the STEENs but from what I see in your reply, it appears that your line is not connected to the line I researched. They may be connected but not in anyway that I see. I researched the William STEEN of SC to Mississippi then to Dewitt County Texas.. He and his family spent a few years in Rankin County, Ms before going to Texas in 1846. good luck jerry