This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/3dB.2ACI/2975.4053.4116.1 Message Board Post: Dear Alice Hopper, Thank you for your response to my query. I have since learned that I am descended from the same Joseph Loomis from Windsor but from the Fifth generation, Solomon who married Mary Dart. My Elijah is from the seventh generation down the line. Guess that makes us distant cousins.