i am researching parkisons. looks like you might be related!!! National Society of the Daughters of the Amer Rev Vol 98 p15 Miss Sadie Batten. DAR ID Number: 97049 Born in Lacona, Iowa. (sister of Flora D Batten) Descendant of Jacob Miller, Christopher (Stophel) Ernst, Benjamin Parkinson, and William Parkinson, as follows: 1. Lorenzo Dow Batten (b1845) m(1870) Martha E. Duncan (b1849). 2. Thomas Batten (1812-1879) m (1841) Sarah Bradford (1813-1853); Samuel Robb Duncan (1822-1904) m (1843) Sarah E. Miller (1822-1904). 3. William Bradford (1770-1862) m (1799) Margaret Parkinson (1780-1852); Jacob Miller, Jr. (1785-1868) m (1808) Elizabeth Earnest (1790-1830). 4. Benjamin Parkinson m (1777) Elizabeth Dickey (b. 1753); Jacob Miller m (1775) Elizabeth Hampton (1756-1846); William Earnest (1769-1830) m (1808) Sarah Stevens. 5. Christopher (Stophel) Ernst m Anna Margaretta Siechele (1749-1815); William Parkinson. Jacob Miller (1753-1802) served as private in 11th Pennsylvania regiment. He was born in Lancaster County, Pa.; died in Loudoun County, Va. Christopher (Stophel) Ernst (1748-1878) enlisted, 1776, in Capt. Jacob Findley's company, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania militia. He was born in Pennsylvania; died in Ohio. Also No. 96115. Benjamin Parkinson (1750-1834) served as private in Capt. James Munn's company, Washington County, Pennsylvania militia. He was born in Carlisle, Pa.; died in Monongahela, Pa. William Parkinson (1720-1802) served as a ranger on the frontier. He died in Carlisle, Pa. William Parkinson served as ranger on the frontier. He was born and died in Cumberland County, Pa. Also No. 97049. ___________________________________________________________________ Get the Internet just the way you want it. Free software, free e-mail, and free Internet access for a month! Try Juno Web: http://dl.www.juno.com/dynoget/tagj.