This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: Dorristx Surnames: SILVERNAIL ROBERTS MILLER MORGAN Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.newyork.counties.columbia/4936.1.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Philip C. Silvernail, b. 5-14-1796, m. Abbie Miller. d/o John Miller, lived & died at Copake. Elizeberh Silvernail, d/o Phillip & Abbie (Miller) Silvernail. m. her cousin, Spencer Silvernail. s/o Conrad & Phebe (Bressie) Silvernail.Spencer & Elizebeth (Silvernail)Silvernail had two children, Phillip & Abbie. Abbie m. Charles Roberts & Phillip m.Christiana Morgan, 2 children, Jenette & Charles Silvernail. The following is from Surname Biographics 1900, Columbia Co. N.Y. USA, page 16 Philip Silvernail was born in the town of Copake June 16, 1857, son of Spencer & Betsy (Silvernail)Silvernail who had two children, Abbie, wife of Charles Roberts and Philip. The latter was educated in the common schools of his native town, and was associated with his father in farming until his death in 1889 at the age of sixty eight.Since that date he has managed the homestead farm, which was formally owned by his mother's father, Philip C.Silvernail. His mother resides with him.When he was twenty two years of age he was married to Christiana, daughter of James & Jeanette (Young) Morgan. They have two children, Jennette & Charles. Thank you for your help. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.