This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/JeB.2ACE/609.3.1.1 Message Board Post: Angie, What specific info are you looking for regarding the Taylors and Dowdys? I can snail mail my entire file if you are interested. Maybe you can shed some light on the children/spouses of Martha Taylor/Jospeh Dowdy. I also have a Martha Jane Dowdy b 2/14/1860 married to Elijah R. Gulledge 10/24/1887 in Caruth, Mo. Smith Taylor's children are: James Thomas, Mary Ann, Joseph S., John William, Martha C(your Martha), Margaret SC Taylor, G.W., Sarah Jane, Lillie (?), Serena Isabel (my Serena) and Anna Ellen Taylor (Aunt Anner). Parents of Smith Taylor are Thomas S. Taylor and Rebecca C. Powers. Contact me privately if you want me to send you my file> LuAnn