This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: DAWDY/DOWDY Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/hkB.2ACE/5502 Message Board Post: I am trying to do family research and am searching for My Dawdy/Dowdy Family....If you or anyone you know is related to Howell B. Dawdy/Dowdy born 1-27-1820 married to Mernerva Elizabeth Walker? Dawdy/Dowdy born 8-17-1829 and had the following children: 1) John C. born 11-28-1847; 2) Napolian B. born 7-22-1849; 3) Catherine C. born 9-9-1851; 4) Minerva Elizabeth (my g-grandmother and her married name was Johnson) born 4-8-1853; 5)Martha D. born 5-9-1855; 6) Jerusha J. born 11-23-1859; 7) Parthena T. born 9-21-1862; 8) Henson W. born 3-29-1865; 9) Maria A. born 1027-1867; and 10) Marquis D. born 12-2-1869.....Do not know where any of these folks lived or died after 1880, when most of them was living in Milam Co.....Please contact my sister, Shirley Dunlap Parker in Haskell, Texas, her email isSNJPARKER@AOL.COM.....We have searched and searched for these family members.....Thank you.....