Yvonne James-Henderson <hen1@idt.net> wrote: >this is the place for you to [snip] >5. Just say "Hi"! I have several families who ended up in what is now eastern West Virginia (esp. Grant and Pendleton counties). Surnames include: COX, CUNNINGHAM, HARNESS, HUGHES, JEFFERS, KIMBLE, KING, MOUSE/MAUS, SEE/ZEH, STUMP, WALDREN, WESTFALL, YOKUM Robert COX married Catherine WALDREN 1822 Pendleton county, VA John KIMBLE married Hannah CUNNINGHAM 1820 Hardy county, VA Michael HARNESS and Elizabeth Jephebe WESTFALL built Fort Harness (near today's Moorefield, WV) in 1739 James JEFFERS (Jeffries?) married Phebe KING 1819 Pendleton county, VA Adam KIMBLE living in Hampshire county VA in 1784 John CRITES and Phebe KING ages 26 and 27 in Hardy county, VA in 1860 George YOKUM married Christina MOUSE 1836 prob. in Hardy county, VA (I have three contradictory lines connecting George Yokum with Phillip Powell/Paule Yokum (c 1700-1790) ) Jury WESTFALL (bapt. 1696) and Blandina DE WITT Frances Van Scoy vanscoy@cs.wvu.edu fvanscoy@wvu.edu