I don't know if there is a direct connection, but I know there are a lot of Siglers in that area. One of my cousins traced a Catherine Sigler who married George Barnes/Bearnes. Here's a little information, in case your able to make a connection: Ancestors of Catherine Sigler Generation No. 1 1. Catherine Sigler, born 1780 in Virginia; died 1849 in Licking County, Ohio. She was the daughter of 2. John Sigler and 3. Elizabeth Unknown. She married (1) George Bearnes June 06, 1797 in Maryland. He was born July 05, 1782 in Virginia, and died May 15, 1865 in Licking County, Ohio. He was the son of Unknown Bearnes. Generation No. 2 2. John Sigler, born Abt. 1740; died 1818 in Allegenny Co., Maryland. He married 3. Elizabeth Unknown. 3. Elizabeth Unknown, born Abt. 1740; died Aft. 1828. Children of John Sigler and Elizabeth Unknown are: i. Elizabeth Sigler, married Charles Snyder. ii. Sophia Sigler, married Daniel Green. iii. Susanna Sigler, married Peter Sain. iv. Adam Sigler, born August 30, 1759; died 1847 in Cumberland, Allegeny Co., Maryland; married Elizabeth Michael September 30, 1778. v. Jacob Sigler, born May 14, 1761; died March 27, 1841 in Allegeny Co., Maryland; married Mary Michael in Loudon Co., Virginia. vi. Mary Sigler, born 1764 in Loudon Co., Virginia; died October 1848 in Licking County, Ohio; married Lovel Morris. vii. Barbara Sigler, born 1773; died 1846 in Licking County, Ohio; married Jacob W. Husker June 05, 1784 in Allegeny Co., Maryland. viii. Phillip Sigler, born April 25, 1774 in Loudon Co., Virginia; died January 10, 1848 in Licking County, Ohio; married Anne Glaze September 30, 1795 in Allegeny Co., Maryland. ix. John S. Sigler, born March 06, 1776 in Loudon Co., Virginia; died November 03, 1845 in Licking County, Ohio; married Rachel Pitzer August 08, 1798 in Allegeny Co., Maryland. 1 x. Catherine Sigler, born 1780 in Virginia; died 1849 in Licking County, Ohio; married George Bearnes June 06, 1797 in Maryland. xi. Nancy Sigler, born January 27, 1785 in Loudon Co., Virginia; died September 22, 1869 in Allegeny Co., Maryland; married Peter Neff January 10, 1805 in Allegeny Co., Maryland. Hope this helps. Kim Day Boise > -----Original Message----- > From: WBradfCapt@aol.com [mailto:WBradfCapt@aol.com] > Sent: Saturday, January 29, 2000 1:16 AM > To: OHLICKIN-L@rootsweb.com > Subject: [OHLICKIN] SIGLER, SHIPP(S) > > > I am researching these two surnames in Licking > County. I am principally interested in Henry and > Sarah's ancestry and siblings, but would welcome > any info on the rest of their family. > Henry SIGLER b. 15 Sep 1808 prob. Licking Co. > d. 17 Jan 1888 Harrison Co. Mo. > m. ca. 1831 Licking Co.? > to > Sarah C. SHIPP(S) b. 29 Oct 1812 prob. Licking Co. > d. 14 Aug 1877 Harrison Co. Mo. > children: > John C. b. 26 May 1832 Licking Co. > d. 14 Feb 1914 Buchannon Co. Mo. > m. 10 Nov 1853 Muskingum Co. Oh. > to > Lydia GERMAN b. Muskingum Co. Oh. > Angeline b. ca. 1835 > Elizabeth b. ca. 1839 > Sarah Catherine b. 17 Feb 1846 Licking Co. > d. 3 May 1919 Harrison Co. Mo. > m. ? Licking Co. > to > William H. GERMAN of Muskingum Co. Oh. > Martha b. 1848 Licking Co. > d. ? Cook Co. Il. > m. 27 Aug 1870 Harrison Co. Mo. > to > David Butcher > Susan Ann b. 25 Apr 1863 Licking Co. > d. 14 Jun 1922 Ford Co. Ks. > m. 3 Oct 1871 Harrison Co. Mo. > to > Byron H. PRESTAGE > Emma b. 5 Oct 1857 Licking Co. > d. 20 Nov 1926 Shawnee Co. Ks. > m. 19 Dec 1876 Harrison Co. Mo. > to > Benjamin F. Phillips > Bill Bradford in Kansas >