This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Runnels Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/ElB.2ACE/534.1 Message Board Post: on my grandfather (Harrel mixon) grandmother name was Sarah Runnels and her father was Jesse Runnels and his wife was Jennie Armstrong.(Jesse brother was James) and their father was Lewis Runnels and they came out of Mississippi. But the Runnels come in on my Grandmother ( Hazel Williams Mixon)and her GreatGreat Grandmother was Nellie Runnels and she was married to Louis Hensarling and all of the people lived in San augustine. I don't know how each side is connected or if i am connected with you. My grandparents found out after they done had 5 kids that they were 3rd cousions but i don't know how.