Howdy Cousins: Would someone happen to have access to "History of Gloucester, Salem and Cumberland Counties NJ" (Cushing & Sheppard)? I would be very grateful for the information contained therein on James WELCH (b bef 1756-1786/NJ), Military Veteran: Cape May Second Battalion; First Battalion State Troops, Continental Army. James m. Mary LAND [<1756-1843/OH], ca 1780-1782 at Philadelphia, Philadelphia County PA; sons: Thomas Welch [c1782-1783/NJ] and James WELCH [1785/NJ-1852+/OH. Any assistance would be greatly appreciated! Thanks! Allen -- Allen Richmond • sciototrails@usa.net Scioto.org • http://www.scioto.org/ Scioto Trails • http://www.scioto.org/SciotoTrails/ In the asking comes sharing; in sharing comes knowledge; in knowledge comes wisdom which lasts a lifetime. --ar.