In a message dated 99-05-16 03:22:50 EDT, you write: << Looking for parents of Sylvanus SEAMAN. He was born in Fairfield, Herkimer County, NY, About 1806 and died Macoplin Couy, IL. in 1893. He marrid Nancy MCWAIN on Sept. 19, 1841 in Carlinville, IL. Bill Shepherd, Colo. Spgs., CO >> Believe Bill is a cousin of ours. Another person to help us find the illusive Sylvanus Seaman. I think Sylvanus is living the the outskirts of Carlinville now!! LOL,LOL. Does anyone know what I mean? Mary