Glen, In your research of Lee County, IL have you ever come across any CRAWFORDS? I have a Joseph CRAWFORD who it is said was one of the founding fathers of Dixon and apparently there is a street named after him. Maudeen@bainbridge.net Book Reviewer -www.Amazon.com Under the Covers http://www.silcom.com/~manatee/utc.html Genealogy surnames: WEATHERLY, INMAN, NEELING, CAMERON, SWIFT, CHASE, HAUSER, ARNEY, ROARK, BLAIR, CRAWFORD, PURCELL, HAZLETT, HAISCH, WIPF, MILLIGAN, Locations: Guilford Co, NC, Owen Co., IN, Marshall Co., IA, Medina Co., OH, Kossuth Co., IA, Cecil Co., MD, Chester CO., PA Washington Co., PA, Clayton Co., IA, Warren Co., NJ, Luzerne Co., PA -----Original Message----- From: TATANKA834@aol.com <TATANKA834@aol.com> To: PSRoots-L@rootsweb.com <PSRoots-L@rootsweb.com> Date: Friday, January 15, 1999 5:57 PM Subject: Re: Seattle Georgetown >Hi Rosie: Thanks for the reply. My Grace's came from Ireland about 1850. >They settled in Lee County, Illinois. They lived there most of their lives. >Have never seen your surnames in any of my research. Lee county is near >Rockford, IL. Dixon is the county seat. Rochelle is near and that's where my >family attended church. I wish there was some connection but it doesn't look >like it. Take care.........glen >