Hi, Ed, My husband has some Forshee's/Forshay's in his line. Although there is no Abram that I know of, at least at this point, we do have the following: Catherine Forshee (29 Oct 1789-30 Mar 1835) m. Claes Van Houten (1787-1864). Maria Forshee who m. Reynier Quackenbush (1759-1814). My husband's grand uncle is Frank Forshay (27 Oct 1882-6 Feb 1966) m. (1) Edna Mackey (1888- ), (2) Carol ??. Frank and Edna had three children: Rodman, William and Vera. I haven't followed any of the Forshee/Forshay lines. I notice your surname is Smith. Would you have any Smith ancestors in Rockland County? My husband has two lines. Sincerely, Joan Brooks Stony Point, NY Ed Smith wrote: > I AM SEARCHING FOR MY 4TH GREAT GRANDPARENTS ABRAM I. FORSHEE BORN > FEBRUARY 9, 1792 DIED DEC. 19, 1858 BURIED AT THE BRICK CHURCH IN WEST > NEW HEMPSTEAD, NY. HIS NAME IS ABRAHAM I. FORSHAY ON HIS STONE. HE > MARRIED OCT. 16, 1813 IN PARAMUS, NJ TO MARY FORSHEE BORN APRIL 12, 1796 > VIOLA, NY DIED APRIL 14, 1854 AND ALSO BURIED AT THE BRICK CHURCH NEXT > TO ABRAM. IN A FAMLIY BIBLE IN MY POSSESION IT LIST ALL THEIR CHILDREN > AND BIRTH DATES BUT DOES NOT GIVE ME THE NAMES OF THEIR PARENTS. ALSO > LISTED IS A CATHERINE FORSHEE BORN JUNE 22, 1789 SHE COULD BE A SISTER > TO EITHER ABRAM OR MARY. IF ANYONE HAS ANY INFORMATION IT WOULD GREATLY > BE APPRECIATED. THANK YOU ED SMITH > > ==== NYROCKLA Mailing List ==== > If you enjoy NYROCKLA-L, please go to > http://www.rootsweb.com/rootsweb/how-to-subscribe.html > and become a RootsWeb supporter. Also, be sure to > visit the Rockland Co. NY GenWeb page at > http://www.rootsweb.com/~nyrockla/