Darlene, I checked my database for any of your folks. No luck. However, I am researching the "Ward" family. Do you have anything on Elizabeth Ward? What community are your folks from in Ashe co.? Thanks, Chris Sluder Taylor -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] <[email protected]> To: [email protected] <[email protected]> Date: Thursday, November 05, 1998 10:11 PM Subject: [NCASHE-L] CELIA VICTORIA BLEVINS >I am looking for Celia Blevins born June 1892 in Ashe, NC. She was one of two >illegitimate children of James Melvin Blevins. He later married Martha Yancy >and had 10 more children. Although Martha raised Celia and Roby (her younger >brother born 1894), she is not their birth mother. I would appreciate any >information that can identify Celias birth mother. Here is my line... > >James Melvin Blevins (1873 - 1949) & elusive birth mother >son of Shubal Blevins & Ada Thompson >son of Daniel Blevins & Elizabeth Braccins >son of Wells Blevins & Sarah Strunk >son of James Blevins & Elizabeth Ward > >Shubal Blevins and Ada Thompson are second cousins, so my line crosses here. >Ada Thompson is the >daughter of John Thompson & Mary Blevins >daughter of James Blevins & Lydia Sizemore >son of James Blevins & Elizabeth Ward > >It has been rumored that her birth mothers last name is Starling or Sterling. >That tidbit comes from faded memories from within the immediate family. Any >help would be greatly appreciated! > >Darlene Miller-Lewis >[email protected] > > >==== NCASHE Mailing List ==== >To unsub from the list, send unsubscribe to [email protected] > >To unsub from the digest, sens unsubscribe to [email protected] >