Oh, Lord. Owen again. Nothing in these books. I noticed for the first time that someone in the Heritage Book had written that "Mr. Owen supposedly came from Spain". She was referring to the "son" Owen, but have you ever heard that? Dee For details on sources used, refer to this link: http://www.rootsweb.com/~ncbladen/lookups.htm ----- Original Message ----- From: <MArntz1071@aol.com> To: <NCBLADEN-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, October 25, 2001 3:58 PM Subject: Re: [NCBLADEN-L] interested? HI Dee Ill try this one more time Owen Carroll b: 1655-65 shows up in Bladen County in 1797 married to a women named Mary. Son born in 1797 in Bladen County named Owen Carroll and M.Bryan or Mark Bryan died: before 1840 m: Elizabeth, born: 1788 in SC. died: 1855 in NC. And I too am a decendent of Samuel J. Taylor so I will be eagerly awaiting your reply for Houston and Reggie. Thanks so much Dee Melanie Arntz