Maryann - do you know if the father of Charles HOFF might be Derick? If so, I found his will entry in the 1st volume of wills date year of 1722. Will be happy to transcribe it for you. David - [email protected] & [email protected] _________________________________________________________________ Catch suspicious messages before you open themwith Windows Live Hotmail. http://imagine-windowslive.com/hotmail/?locale=en-us&ocid=TXT_TAGHM_migration_HM_mini_protection_0507