This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Houston, Paxton, Ormsby, Hern, Costen, Codde, Bevier Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/YZ5.2ACIB/962 Message Board Post: I am a descendant of the following. Any information would be helpful or hopefully I can also help you. Sam Houston m. Elizabeth Paxton Houston their son John Houston m. ? John's daughter Margaret Houston m. William Ormsby They have a daughter Anna Ormsby who m. William Bevier Their daughter Bessie Bevier m. Everett Rimmie Codde They have a daughter Lorrayne (Hern) Codde (she is still living) m. Oliver Harrison Hern. Their children are: Gary Hern, Kit Carson Hern, Gay (Gulart) Hern, Kim (Tyler, Denton, Maxwell) Hern (deceased), Shanne Hern, Shannon Hern (deceased), Shawn Hern, Kip Hern and Tarrah (Stevens) Hern. I am the daughter of Kim Hern. I have more info on Oliver Herns parents Cassie Costen and William Hern. Cassie is the daughter of Margaret Costen. I hope this info helps someone or if you can fill in some blanks for me I would appreciate it.