Hi Everyone, Just a little information about my husbands line of Pile's My Source of information, " Genealogy Benjamin pile and Ruth Pile, January 13,1766 thru March 30,1954." Information compiled by Mauda McFerran Young and Talmage Pyle. Publisted compliments of Kiowa County Press, Eads, Colorado. This little book belonged to Fannie Ruth Pile (my husbands grandmother). It only listed 2 sons of Benjamin. I know now that there were more children, thanks to Ron. Benjamin Pile b.1-13-1766,d.5-9-1824, m. Ruth Pile b.3-4-1767, d.7-28-1827, both born in Virginia, Benjamim in my husband's great great great grandfather. The 2 son listed are Richard Sr. and Joseph Van Meter. (A)Richard Pile Sr. b.7-21-1797 Wash Co.Ky.,d.1826, m.Jane Marshall Barlow on 10-26-1819 in Springfield,Wash.Co.Ky. They had 4 children. 1. Ruth Pile b.5-15-1821 2. Henry Pile b.10-27-1823 3. Susan Pile b.4-12-1825, m.Elza Breeding 4. Richard Pile Jr.b. 6-12-1827 After the death of Richard Pile Sr. his widow Jane married Isaac White in 1829, Jane and Isaac had 7 children, they are not listed in the book, only a grandson Edward F. White. (B) Joseph Van Meter Pile b.1808, d.1891 m. Elizabeth Bland on 6-15-1829, they had 3 children 1. William Kavanaugh Pile b.5-22-1830 Fancy Farm, Graves Co.Ky. d.11-15-1865, m. Anna Margaret Mohr b.3-15-1836 Dermstott,Germany, d.2-12-1918 2. Joseph Grundy Pile b.1832, m. Lorena Cathryn (last name unknown) 3. Melsena Catherine Pile b.1834, m. Johnson Sullenger Joseph Van Meter Pile (my husband's great great grandfather) second wife was Mary E. Phillips b.1816, d.1892, they had 11 children 1. Ann Pile b.1837, m. Calvert Mckinney 2. Sarah Jane Pile b.1839, m. Jake Horn in 1891 3. Elizabeth Margaret Pile b.1841, m. John Hudson 4. Richard Pile (my husband's great grandfather) b.1842, d.1903 m. Elmina Breckenride in 1865 5. Susan Mary Pile b.1844, m.Pete Holt b.1869 6. Samuel Tolbert Pile b.1-?-1847,d.9-?1947 7. John Reid Pile b.1849,m.Vasti Bennett (second wife) 8. Christopher Thomas Pile b.1851,d.1890, m.Julia E. Wilson in 1878 9. Ferdinand Pile b.1855,d.1884 10. Benjamin F. Pile b.1857,d.1913,m.Elmina Boswell in 1883 11. Eugene Pile b.10-?-1860, m. Mary Newton in 1885 If you are interested in any of these names, e-mail me and if I have information on them I will be glad to share. If you have any information on them I would love to hear from you. Charlene