Richard, My 7th great grandmother, Mehitable Sleeper, the first girl born in Kingston, was your Naomi's niece. Jack W. Ralph Carson City, NV nvjack@intercomm.com Web Page: http://users.intercomm.com/nvjack/sleeper/sleeper.htm -----Original Message----- From: Richard H. Blake <ricblake@ezwv.com> To: NHROCKIN-L@rootsweb.com <NHROCKIN-L@rootsweb.com> Date: Friday, February 26, 1999 3:42 PM Subject: Re: How are we related? Let me count the ways! > > >Sarah Shaw Tatounova wrote: >> >> I recently discovered that I'm descended from Reuben Sanborn and Elizabeth >> Sleeper (their daughter Anna Sanborn married George Banfill, the son of John >> Banfill and Mary Lear)-- which means I'm probably related to just about >> anyone who ever had an ancestor in Hampton... >--snip > >If one of them Sleeper's was Thomas Sleeper (b. abt 1616 d. 30 Jul >1696), daughter Naomi Sleeper (b. 15 Apr 1655 in Hampton); Naomi married >Timothy Blake Dec 20 1677 in Hampton... then we is watered-down >cuzzins... Naomi is my 7th great grandmother. > >-- >Richard H. Blake >2922 Thomas Avenue >Huntington, WV 25705-2810 >Web Page: http://www.ezwv.com/~ricblake/index.html