Hi, For anyone descended from Adam BLACK (SCHWARZ) (ca. 1736-1789) in Rowan (now Davie) County and his wife Sarah Christina GREIFF (born 1738), new information has been found regarding Sarah's maternal ancestry. While it was known that Sarah was the daughter of Stephen GREIFF [GREIF], her mother was unknown. It has been learned that her mother was Sibilla RABENSTOCK [REBENSTOCK / RAVENSTOCK], daughter of John/Johannes RABENSTOCK of Germantown, Philadelphia Co., PA. Details from the pages below. THOMAS family: http://home.netcom.com/~fzsaund/thomas.html SCHWARZ/BLACK family: http://home.netcom.com/~fzsaund/black.html GREIFF family: http://home.netcom.com/~fzsaund/greiff.html RABENSTOCK family: http://home.netcom.com/~fzsaund/rabenstock.html Rick Saunders -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.338 / Virus Database: 267.10.6/69 - Release Date: 8/11/2005