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/FkB.2ACE/322.1.1 Message Board Post: Hortense Bell Shaw had a brother Charles but he was not born until 1874 in Kaufman Co., TX. To my knowledge none of her father's, R.P. Bell, brothers came to Texas or his nephews.