Jerry, Sorry I haven't had time to reply, but I did want to get this on the Shannon listserv because there are many out there descended from Shannon/McKnight/Pickens and I know they will help you. It's a great listserv. You need to join. Widget >>Date: Sat, 4 Aug 2001 07:37:36 -0700 (PDT) >>From: Jerry Shannon <jshannon25@yahoo.com> >>Subject: Shannon Family Tree >>To: widgets@swva.net >>X-RCPT-TO: <widgets@swva.net> >> >>Hello, >> >>My name is Jerry Shannon and I am in search of some >>information on Samuel Pickens Shannon, he was my >>Great-Great Grandfather. My Grandfather, who is still >>living, does not know anything about him and I would >>like to find some general things out about him. I >>also have some family information for you that might >>be helpful. I am living in Conway, AR and am about to >>move to Tupelo, MS, fairly close to Shannon, MS. I am >>looking forward to doing some research in Shannon as >>my Grandfather seems to think it is part of our family >>history. Samuel Pickens is from Mississippi and I >>flirt with the possibility that he might be from north >>Mississippi which is where Shannon, MS is located. >> >>Any information that you might have related to my >>Great-Great Grandfather would be helpful. If I can >>help you in any way please let me know. >> >>Thank you >>Jerry Shannon ***************************************************************** Researching: Ferrone, Beaudrias, MacGregor, Selleck, Fairchild Shannon, Crow, Hudson, Grayson, McCarty, Hayes, Pratt, Thomas Stickley, Hamilton, Harris, Fields, Day, Musselwhite, Caudill My home page is: www.familytreemaker.com/users/s/h/a/Marypaul-widget-B-Shannon-VA/index.html