I am a Descendant of James M. Mawhorter and Rachael A. (Roe) Mawhorter. Rachael's parents were : Joseph Roe b.1797 in Maryland (or) Pennsylvania Sylvia Simpkins b. 1807 in Pennsylvania children of Joseph Roe & Sylvia Simpkins were : Minerva Roe b.1831 in Ohio Abel Roe b. 1832 in Ohio Annanias Roe b. 1834 Ohio Rachael A. Roe b. 1838 Ohio Josephus Roe b. 1846 Indiana Sylvia Roe b. 1850 Noble County, Indiana This family moved from Ohio to Noble County, Indiana in abt. 1846. I have very little info. about Sylvia Simpkins. Basicly just what I wrote. Bill Mawhorter Noble County, Indiana ----- Original Message ----- From: <katherin.zawacki@comcast.net> To: <SIMPKINS-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, September 16, 2006 5:34 PM Subject: [SIMPKINS] simpkins > This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. > > Surnames: SIMPKINS > Classification: Query > > Message Board URL: > > http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/2AIBAIB/424 > > Message Board Post: > > I NEED HELP BAD. MY GRANDFATHER WAS WILLIAM EDWARD SIMPKINS. I CAN NOT > FIND ANY INFO. ON HIM. HE WAS B. 1873? D.1959? M. 1904 TO IDELLA DURCILLA > MILLER THEY HA A BOY WILLIAM J SIMPKINS(MY DAD) AND GIRL ANNA MARIE. THEY > LIVED IN WICHITIA FALLS TEXAS, THEY DIED THERE TOO. I HAVE A DRATF RECORD > FROM ILLINOIS,THAT SAYS HE WAS B.THERE. HIS OBIT SAYS HE WAS B. IN TEXAS. > DOES ANYONE KNOW ANY SIMPKINS IN ILLINOIS OR TEXAS TO GIVE SOME WHERE TO > START? I HAVE HIT A BRICK WALL. THANKS FOR ANY INFO. KOZ > > _____________________________ > To contact the list admin send an email to: SIMPKINS-admin@rootweb.com > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > SIMPKINS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >