These are the families from the Troy area that I am researching: Calvin BATES, b. 1811 MA, son of David and ?, married 10/1836 Phebe HARMON, b. 1822, daughter of John and Barbara ? HARMON. Their son George, married 1871 Troy, to Mary Anna FERO, b. 1850, Troy, daughter of John FERO, and Sarah VAN CUREN. John DARRIGAN/DARGAN b.1831, Tipperary, Ireland, married to Bridgit MORAN, b 1834, Ireland. Their daughter Mary Ann, b. 1860, Troy, married George FITZGERALD, b. 1863 , Troy, son of John and Catherine FITZGERALD, both born Ireland. Michael FLANNIGAN/FLANAGAN, b.1863, County Mayo, Ireland, son of Patrick and Mary MORRIS FLANNIGAN m. Marguerite HUGHES, b. 1865, Ireland, daughter of Michael and Bridget McMANUS HUGHES. Robert McCLAY, b. 1870, Calcutta, India to Scottish parents, David and Ann KENT McCLAY, married Jessie RICHARDS, b. 1870, London, England to Thomas J. RICHARDS and Jessie WILKINSON. Adolph Christian SORENSEN, b. 1868, Denmark, son of Soren MIKKELSON and Maren ANDERSEN, married in Troy 1891, to Jakobina Kristine NIELSEN, b. 1867, Denmark, daughter of Niels JENSEN and Karen Marie PETERSEN. I would love to hear from anyone who has information regarding these families, and am willing to share what I have. Fran