In a message dated 11/4/98 10:06:18 AM Central Standard Time, EthlSAdams writes: << I have a great deal of information about descendents and if we connect, will be happy to share it all with you. Thanks. Peace with my blessing, Ethel Stone Adams P.S. Are you related to Jim McGehee who used to live in Louisville and moved south - Birmingham, AL, I believe. His wife is Jean. They are delightful people. >> Dear Ethel, No, I dont think I am related to Jim, although that is a prominant family name. My Stone famil is as follows. James Stone, Bn 1799 in NC Married Elizabeth Guest in 1815 They had several children, my line comes from their son Redman Stone Bn Yell County Ark 1832 Married Mariah McEntire, They had my gr grandad William Andrew Stone William Andrew Stone Bn Texas 1856 Married Sarah Elizabeth Gartman Al 1856. They had Donia Gertrude Stone Tx 1893 Married Albert Lee McGehee ( My grandad) My Gr gr gr grandad was born in NC and moved to Warren County Tenn, then to Alabam around 1825 or so, then on to Arkansas around 1830, then back north to Barry county Mo, by 1835, then finally ended up in Texas around 1840. So, thats my info. Can we connect? James father was WIlliam Stone, I have no info on him other than his wifes maiden name was McClure, and he had a tobacco farm. I was also told that he was in teh Rev war, and was wounded. Rev Jack McGehee