In a message dated 3/30/2008 2:13:17 A.M. Central Daylight Time, th omas-request@rootsweb.com writes: Where in Va. were your THOMASES? Mine were in Augusta/Rockingham Co., Va. before moving on to Fairfield and Perry Counties, Ohio. Hmmmm two Marilyn's on this group with Thomas family from Virginia. I am going to be Marilyn in Mississippi to keep myself straight. <smile> My Thomas line Spottsylvania, Orange, Culpeper -- they did not move -- just the county lines changed One branch to NC -- Guilford/Rockingham My branch-- Ky Fayette and surrounding counties 1760 then on to Ohio by 1810 with twigs going onto Indiana Probably the only German THOMAS family known to man -- started out as THOMA. <smile> Take care. Marilyn in Mississippi **************Create a Home Theater Like the Pros. Watch the video on AOL Home. (http://home.aol.com/diy/home-improvement-eric-stromer?video=15&ncid=aolhom00030000000001)