In a message dated 9/20/99 4:28:03 AM Central Daylight Time, [email protected] writes: > [email protected] Bonnie, If memory serves and I do well to remember yesterday, this sound like something that came out of one of the DAR Volumes that you find in the library. I am related to the other Thomas Shannon (b. 1742) that married Elizabeth Taylor. While looking for my Thomas, I vaguely remember reading something like this in one of the DAR Volumes. Hope this helps. Anne