In a message dated 07/17/2001 7:06:51 PM Eastern Daylight Time, [email protected] writes: << Samuel S. Edens born in 1842 >> Hi, Maybe the following will help: Descendants of Samuel S Edens - 17 Jul 2001 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ - 1-Samuel S Edens (29 Jun 1842-9 Apr 1929) sp: Martha Ellen Looper (8 Feb 1850-9 May 1892) . . .2-William Lee Edens (8 Apr 1870-aft 1888) . . .sp: Florida A Masters (-aft 1887) . . .2-Mary Edens (5 Mar 1872-13 Jul 1948) . . .sp: Thomas Y Bridges (16 Dec 1861-16 Feb 1935) . . . . . 3-Clayton Bridges (-) . . . . . 3-Frank Bridges (-) . . . . . 3-Samuel Bridges (-) . . .2-Sarah Ella "Sallie" Edens (23 Sep 1874-2 Apr 1945) . . .sp: John Mason Childress (15 May 1870-19 Jul 1960) . . . . . 3-Samuel W Childress (15 Oct 1893-14 Sep 1894) . . . . . 3-Thomas Ernest Childress (1895-22 Aug 1967) . . . . . 3-Bessie Mae Childress (16 Oct 1896-27 Oct 1986) . . . . . 3-Melissa J Childress (11 Mar 1898-25 Aug 1899) . . . . . 3-Lawrence Ethos Childress (5 May 1900-16 Mar 1991) . . . . . 3-Olphia Childress (1902-23 May 1938) . . . . . 3-Martha Ellen "Mattie" Childress (17 Apr 1904-20 Dec 1998) . . . . . 3-John F Childress (18 Jul 1905-1 Nov 1905) . . . . . 3-Eula L Childress (28 Apr 1909-5 Sep 1909) . . . . . 3-Ida Childress (10 Mar 1913-20 Jun 1972) . . . . . 3-Mason B Childress (7 Dec 1914-27 Dec 1914) . . . . . 3-Olive Pearl Childress (1908-28 Mar 1977) . . . . . 3-Essie Viola Childress (1908-13 Aug 1998) . . . . . 3-Sarah Josephine "Sallie" Childress (-) . . .2-Martha Eva Edens (18 Aug 1877-10 Mar 1970) . . .sp: Claude Harrison Barr (1878-1947) . . . . . 3-Annie Mae Barr (23 Dec 1900-13 Dec 1923) . . . . . 3-Virginia Barr (-) . . .2-Melissa Edens (1884-1963) . . .sp: Clarence A Barr (1881-1965) . . . . . 3-Paul Barr (-) . . . . . 3-Wallace Barr (-) . . . . . 3-Louree Barr (-) . . . . . 3-Inez Barr (-) . . . . . 3-Ruth Barr (-) . . . . . 3-Josie Barr (-) . . . . . 3-Blanche Barr (-) . . . . . 3-Martha Barr (-) . . .2-Joseph B Edens (-) . . .sp: Grace Parker (-) . . .2-Eula M Edens (23 May 1887-10 Sep 1950) . . .sp: J Matthew Wood (1882-1967) . . . . . 3-Agnes Wood (5 May 1916-) . . .2-Lillie Anne Edens (30 Sep 1889-18 Feb 1986) . . .sp: Walker Olin Cely (3 Feb 1892-10 Jan 1960) . . . . . 3-Elvira Louise Elvira Cely (25 Aug 1916-) . . . . . 3-Walker Hamilton Cely (8 Apr 1918-23 Nov 1998) . . . . . 3-Frank Samuel Cely (20 Jan 1921-24 Oct 1976) . . . . . 3-Mary Ruth Cely (11 May 1923-) . . . . . 3-Agnes Cely (5 Nov 1928-13 Jul 1976) sp: Jossie Pennell (-) Best regards, Herman G Visit <A HREF="http://www.oldpendleton.homestead.com/">oldpendleton</A> , the Old Pendleton Chapter of the South Carolina Genealogical Society. A resource for Upstate SC family information.