This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: RevSteward Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.newyork.counties.putnam/671.672.674.986.988.1010.1012.2/mb.ashx Message Board Post: My Great Grandmother Sarah Jane Smith Tompkins was the daughter of an Alexander Smith of Putnam Valley (b about 1806). It appears that his wife Mary was a Mary Christian. But beyond this info I have not found any further links. There are Bargers in the Family tree but they are connected with the Horton family line connection with my branch of Tompkins. 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.