Thank you... I'ts possible that he is connected to Lorene ( one I'm doing the research for ) The Nelms families in Houston county are connected for sure... I have the Nelms info nailed down.... just need a lead or two regarding Hortman.... Thanks a bunch - will look him up in the book Linda -----Original Message----- From: Linda McCelvey [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Monday, November 25, 2002 5:42 PM To: [email protected] Subject: [[TXANDERS]] Re: [[TXANDERS]] Hortman & Nelms ----- Original Message ----- From: "Linda Laminack" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, November 24, 2002 1:54 PM Subject: [[TXANDERS]] Hortman & Nelms > > Jennie Hortman born 1883 - could be Barbour Co, AL - Only place in Alabama I > have found the Hortman surname - m'd James M Nelms in Elkhart, TX......... > Children were Lorene, Paxton, Willard, Argen & Clarace > > James M Nelms was the son of Thomas A Nelms b1852 & wife Rebecca b1852 of > Georgia & was a cousin to the Thomas Holland Nelms of Pennington. Thomas A > was son of Jesse H Nelms b 1811, son of Thomas Nelms of GA. > > Lorene m'd Frank Hall Wortham in Elkhart.......... > > Is it possible there might be someone out there with a little knowledge of > these two families or members of these families? > > Linda There is a Willard Hortman living in Trinity, Texas. Listed in phone book if you're interested in contacting him. Also there are several Nelms families in Houston and Trinity Counties in the Pennington area. I don't know them well enough to know any genealogy. Linda McCelvey > > > > ============================== > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > > ============================== To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237