Dear Carolyn, My HUGHES are not my direct line. they married into my LEACY family from Fayette Co., PA. 1. James Joseph LACEY / LEACY m Catherine Mary CULLEN both b. IRLEAND 2. Jane LEACY 1888 - 1945 m Robert HUGHES 1898 - 1957. 3. Alphonse HUGHES d 1949 m Mary MONAGHAN 4. Mary Jane HUGHES m Fred CROFT 4. Alphonsine HUGHES m ? EGAN 4. Thomas "Tim" HUGHES m Rose Marie KINTLEY 3. Robert E. HUGHES b 1917 m Patricia HUGHES 4. Mary Jo m. William ROBINSON 4. Terry m Theresa LEWANDOWSKI 4. Kenny HUGHES m Debbie KOMANCHAT 4. Leo HUGHES m Cathy MUZIC 4. Colleen HUGHES m Gary LIPANI I know at least that Alphonsine HUGHES' family ended up in the Cleveland, Ohio area. I have my MILLS line back to Canada and then to Ohio, USA. This info comes from Eric Johnson's tree posted on www.worldconnect.rootsweb.com. The earliest I have is: 1. George B. MILLS b. circa 1830 m Maria UNKNOWN 2. Francis George MILLS b c. 1857 in Napanee, Lennox & Addington Co., ON, Canada m. Frances Helena EMBURY b 1861 in Watertown, NY, USA 3. William Embury MILLS b. c. 1881 m. in Cuyahoga Co, Ohio Rose Anna MORRISON 1883 - 1955 3. Harry R. MILLS b c 1883 3. Gladys MILLS b c 1885 3. Francis B. MILLS c 1887 My line is William & Rose. They were married and stayed in the Cleveland, Ohio area, which is where I am originally from. I still have family there. I can not tell you where William's siblings were or are. I wish I knew. I will keep your address and keep you in mind when working on this branch in case I come across anything. Good Luck, Denise S. New Jersey ============================= Subj: RE: [PAWESTMO-L] GenSmarts - Richard Simpson, 22000+ Date: 4/25/2005 11:47:22 PM Eastern Daylight Time From: nanunanu@earthlink.net To: DSNJ004@aol.com Sent from the Internet (Details) Hi Denise I would be interested in hearing about your Mills and Hughes lines. I descend from Joseph Mills born 1754. He lived in Bedford Co. PA I also descend from William Hughes born abt.1748. He was a 1770 settler of Derry township, Westmoreland County, PA Hoping for a connection Carolyn Mills Hughes