I would like to parouse through that little book for a few names! Like : "Rose,Brawney,Samp,Milly,Betty Star(r)"........ I also have a little book of my own........Authored by a STARR .....written and signed by author and if anyone can show me RELATIONSHIP to this fellow who is; a shall we say: A" Midwestern Philosopher" and he is indeed in their family tree.........(& this fellow was QUITE FAMOUS) in his day! Widley published in newsprint, and books well known by Presidents and elite peoples etc......... NAME him and prove relationship AND this book is yours! I obtained this book ONLINE and promised to find HIS(the Authors) family as a condition to my receiving it! Well I can't prove relationship TO HIM, so it's up again for the taking! HIS NAME IS STARR ! any help with this "My search" is greatly appreciated! NEAL SHRUM Hint: Ozarks! : ) ----- Original Message ----- From: <Pinewood7@aol.com> To: <STARR-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, June 29, 2000 7:09 AM Subject: Re: STARR-D Digest V00 #69 > Vanessa > > I have a book I bought from the Smith County Historical Society in Tyler > Texas that is called Starrville. I only paid 8.00 for it and it gives the > whole history of Starrville and a really good bio of Joshua Starr b.10/1/1811 > and his brother William Henry Starr b.3/28/1801. It also lists all of there > wives and children and even the spouses of their children. The dates on > Willien Henry don't match. The only info that it gives prior to the Starrs > coming to Texas is their parents names and where from and a little about > siblings and wives and a lot about the Methodist Church. <A > HREF="http://www.tyler.net/schs/">Home Page</A> for the historical society. >