Hey Ralph!! You are absolutely right! Thank you so much! I believe I'll call and see if his book is still available. This would have to be of interest to our southern lines for sure! Thanks. Sara > > The book you may be thinking of was Genealogy of the Coonrod Pile > Family, written by Aaron E. Pyles, Campbellsville, Taylor Co. Kentucky. > I spoke to him some years ago after finding his phone number by calling > informtion. I do not know if he is still alive or anyhing about the > book. I called and he sent me some copies of pages from the book. His ancestor was Conrad Pyle from Orange Co. North Carolina. It said Conrod son Elijah was born 11-11-1795 and married Mar 21, 1814 Rebecca Earp, b. Sept 22, 1798 N.C. Issue: Conrod Pile b. Sept 29, 1814 m. Susan Delk William Pile b. Aug 15, 1816 d. Aug. 12 1895 mar Mary Polly Williams. Susannah Pile b. Sept 9/14/1818 d. Apr 5, 1906 mar W.B. Williams Elizabeth Pileb. Sept 29, 1820 d.marriend Cleveland Williams John J. Piles b. July 25, 1823 Tenn. d. Oct. 21, 1907 1. James Pile b. 1845 Tenn 2. Elijah Pile b. 1846 3. Jackson Pile b. 4. Calvin Pile b. Jan 1, 1853 Sarah Pile b. Jan 30, 1826 m. alex Piley Jefferson Pile b. June 9, 1828 Mary Pile b. Oct. 20, 1830 Pleasant D. Pile b. July 10, 1832 Nancy Pile b. Dec. 14, 1835 Tenn. Married William Brooks. Mary Elizabeth Brooks b. Aug 8, 1866 mar William York. The third child from this marriage was Alvin C. York b. Dec. 13, 1887. This is the famous Sgt. York of World War 1 Fame. I don't know if the book is still available. Ralph Fravel