Without looking at the book, Mrs Rev Dyer Burgess was an Ellison, of some $ means. Dyer was the most anti-slavery,and anti secret fraternity man in Adams Co. They had some age,when married. On Tue, 23 Nov 1999 20:05:15 -0500 "Bob McFarland" <rmcfarl@columbus.rr.com> writes: >Does anyone have any information on a Rev. Dyer Burgess in West Union >and >his wife around the time frame of 1817? Trying to find out how a Sara >Jane >McFarland who married John P. Hood on Dec.5,1837 was related to Mrs. >Burgess. >Sara Jane McFarland was the daughter of Duncan McFarland and Nancy >Jane >Forsythe who were married Oct 17, 1817 in Tiffin Township. >Sara Jane's and John P. Hoods children were: >(1)Martha >(2)Angeline married Andrew Kohler >(3)Nancy Jane married William H. Wright >(4)Ellen married George N. Crawford >(5)Anna E. married Dr. J.W. Wright >(6)Sara D. married John M. Wilson >(7)John Andrew >(8)William >(9)Albert C. >(10)Oscar F. >(11)Unknown >I am still trying to find information on ANDREW B. McFARLAND born >Dec.1,1823. And who was in the 1847 male emancipation list with a JOHN >on >the same line as him. I think that this John and my Andrew may be >brothers >to the Sara Jane who married John P. Hood above, but just can't find >that >link that brings it all together.Thanks for taking the time to go over >this >and don't forget me when you are checking all those web sights and >records. >Bob McFarland in Groveport, Ohio > > >==== OHADAMS Mailing List ==== >Help Instructions at: >http://www.zoomnet.net/~chipmunk/SurnamesMail.html >or contact Betty at: chipmunk@zoomnet.net >Archives: >http://searches.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/listsearch.pl?surname=OHAdams >Adams Co., OH at USGenWeb: http://www.zoomnet.net/~chipmunk/OHAdams/ >Your gracious donations to RootsWeb makes this all possible!! >Rootsweb: http://www.rootsweb.com/ > ___________________________________________________________________ Get the Internet just the way you want it. Free software, free e-mail, and free Internet access for a month! Try Juno Web: http://dl.www.juno.com/dynoget/tagj.