This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/0IQBAEB/57.188 Message Board Post: My great great grandfather, James Sterrett Stroup, had a brother named William Stroup. From information I've been given, William had a son named Shirley but that is all I know. It is an unusual name for a son, so it could be the same one.