> Our common Ancestor, James M. Queen, was born in 1820 in Kentucky. Evidently > he came to Brown Township, Martin County, Indiana as a young man and married > at age 19 to Mary Magdalen Strange. They had 2 children: Joseph born in 1841 > and William Ignatius, born in May 1845. [71 Okay. Question for you: I¹ve got a James QUEEN, b.9 Feb 1820 in Greenup, Boyd co., Kentucky. But my James is the son of Absolom QUEEN and Nancy MURPHY (both of Loudoun co., VA). My James m. Mille MAYNARD, with whom he had seven children: Charles, Lewis, Stephen, Sarah, Mary Elizabeth, Jesse, and Cynthia. Any connection here? Thanks, Jeff -- My ancestors: DRAKE, KLINKENSPOR; FANNING, KING, GALLIGER; MYERS, HARRELL, BURCH; DURHAM, CHAPMAN, SPAULDING; DONKERSLOOT, in ¹t VELD, van LENTEN, BOUVIER; GROENENDIJK, KIEVIT, MAJER, STAUT My wife¹s: QUEEN, HAGAR, JONES; CAREY, FLOYD; WORLS, GARY, WEEKLEY, HOCKENBERRY; LeGRAND, VANATTEV, ROWSEY, BECKETT