This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/oZEBAIB/1760.1.1 Message Board Post: Since posting the original message almost 18 months ago I have come to the conclusion that James Franklin Russell is not in my line of Russells. None of the names you mentioned are familiar to me. Sorry