I am new to this list and wanted to tell you a little about my interest in Old Frederick Co., VA. It is my understanding that this list also covers Hampshire Co. VA (now WV). I have traced a number of relatives to this area, some of which I cannot directly link up. The presence in the same county at the same time does seem an interesting coincidence or the source of more research. The main individuals I am researching with a connection to this area are: Gaddis Anna, b. 1747 Frederick Co., VA; d. 1778, Fayette Co., PA; m. Levi Springer c. 1767 Henry, b. December 1753, Hampshire Co., VA (now WV); d after 1833, Stark Co., OH; m. Anna Landis John, b. October 7, 1741 Frederick Co. VA; d. April 12, 1827 Fayette Co. PA, buried in Great Bethel Baptist Cemetery; m. Sarah Jenkins, May 22, 1768 Lydia, b. October 21, 1766, Hampshire Co., VA (now WV); m. Isaac McCoy Priscilla, b. Hampshire Co., VA (now WV); m. Abraham Lucas Rees, b. 1755 Hampshire Co., VA (now WV); d. before 1820 Campbell Co., KY Robert, b. 1749 Frederick Co., VA; d February 7, 1834 Fayette Co., PA; m. Sarah Murphy Thomas, b. Dec. 28, 1744 Frederick Co., VA; d. June 10, 1834 Clinton Co., OH; m. Hannah Rice abt. 1764; Colonel under Washington, also fought in War of 1812 and Indian wars with Colonel Crawford William, b. 1754 Hampshire Co., VA (now WV); d. 1777 Fort Sullivan, SC William, b. 1715; d. 1773 Hampshire Co., VA (now WV), buried in Bear Garden Mountain Cemetery; m. Priscilla Bowen abt. 1740 Hanes Anna, b. September 22, 1833 Hampshire Co., VA (now WV);d. May 31, 1864 Clinton Co., OH; m. George McNemar March 2, 1854 McNemar Evaline, b. April 15, 1824 Hampshire Co., VA (now WV);d. October 1, 1905 Clinton Co., OH; never married Felix, b. February 24, 1792 VA; d. March 23, 1873 Clinton Co. Oh; m. Elizabeth Dix March 23, 1823 George, b. May 22, 1830 VA (now WV); d. August 26, 1894; m. Anna Hanes March 2, 1854 and Sarah Katie Phillips October 17, 1866 Joseph Bruce, b. May 7, 1858 Hampshire Co., VA (now WV); d. January 19, 1938 Wilmington, DE; m. Leslie Benjamin Rannels William, b. November 29, 1782 Hampshire Co., VA (now WV); d. April 6, 1864 Clinton Co., OH; m. Leah Gaddis Sorry for the length of this message, but if any of these people are part of your research, I would love to share information with you. Just e-mail me at the address below. Now for the part about Stump. To Carol Jones Wilson, I live in Pickaway Co., OH and if I can be of any assistance in looking something up for you, please let me know. Joe McNemar pumpkin_head@msn.com Circleville, OH / They that wait upon the Lord shall \\\' ' / // renew their strength; They shall \\\// _/ // mount up with wings as eagles; they \_-//' / //<' shall run, and not be weary; and \ /// <//' they shall walk, and not faint. / >> \\\' Isa. 40:31 /,)-^>> _\ (/ \\ / \\\ // //\\\ (('