Thanks, Phillip! That's just the kind of info that I need! I'm glad to have helped you on the Parkers. Eugene Hampton has uploaded a great deal of data on Parkers to the net. He is related to the Valley River Parkers. There are links to his site on various other sites. I've just finished uploading the rest of Jonathan Blythe's children's family groups -- four additional links to my website. Additional new surnames now listed on the related surname index include the following: Baldridge, Benge, Blair, Brown, Johnston, Lowry, McClure, Sanders, Sutton, and Thompson. The URL is http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~snipper Sandra Ratledge