Lucy, I couldn't say one way or the other if its his brother. I'm at a brick wall at this point Rochelle In a message dated 10/4/2006 10:04:31 PM Eastern Standard Time, Nomadsedlu@aol.com writes: In a message dated 10/4/2006 4:38:34 PM Pacific Standard Time, Bluelamp@aol.com writes: > I've been trying to find information on Abraham Myers from Lambertville > NJ. > His son was John Myers born around 1835 and served in the Civil War. His > pension papers list Abraham as his father, but that his father left the > area > when John was a young boy and moved west. Does this sound familiar to > anyone > else? > I don't know these people but my great-great grandfather was born someplace in NJ in 1799. I don't know his parents or where he was born. I am trying to find them. Is it possible your Abraham had a brother Isaac? We think they came from Germany but not sure about that either or when. Isaac moved to Seneca, NY, by the time he married in 1819. Lucy ********* Visit the threaded archives of this list: http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index/MYERS ********* Messages posted to the RootsWeb/Ancestry MYERS Message Board are gatewayed to this Mailing List. Remember that the author of gatewayed messages may not be a list subscriber so please reply to gatewayed messages by clicking on the link and replying on the board. ************ ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to MYERS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message