This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: sab54 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.ohio.counties.franklin/18621.1.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: thank you so much for your reply.. yes, that helps a bunch.. Working on any leads all day and found more info except who he was decended from... now I can close the book on this line... again, many tks... in case others are working on this line, a sister of Marianna Banister, Louisa Dean, married Hugh L. Nicols, LT Governor of Oohio... sheilah 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.