Hello Sharon & List - I am the founder of the National Sly Family Association and according to my files this is the child of Henry V. & Rachel (Tankersly) Sly. She was the dau of Richard & Nancy (Leech) Tankersley. I show the following children for this couple: - Richard Thomas 1823-1894 - William M. 1827-ca 1870 - Rachel D. 1833-1900 m. David W. Mines, d. Manson, Clinton Co., IN - Henry B. 1835-aft 1890 - 1860 census Walla Walla, WA, Co. G, 22nd Veteran Reserves, 5th US Calvary, Civil War Muster Rolls - Nancy, b. 1835, m. Ira P. Northrup 1867 Clinton Co., IN - Jacob R. 1837-1866 d. IL of wounds received in Civil War - Lucy A. 1840-1911, d. Chicago, Cook, Co., IL - Alfred E. b. 1842VA - James Dorry, b. 1844 Shenandoah Co., VA - Eudora 'Dora' b. 1845 - Harvey M. b. 1847 VA - I believe the child you are looking for - Greenbury/Greenberry, b. 1852 - Robert, b. 1859 - Fannie I have this family to the 6th generation. Resources are: - 1850 census 5th District Rockbridge Co., VA - 1860 census Lexington, Rockbridge Co., Post Office - Correspondents Luther E. Slye, Elaine Johnston (deceased), Martie Bailey, Roger Frite, Becky Fitzgerald & Mark Shaffer. I can provide some addresses but my last contact on this line is some years ago. Hope this helps. Rev John Gray, Grove City, OH At 03:35 PM 8/28/2007, you wrote: >Does anyone know of or have access to records that might help me verify the >source of this record? I am also trying to verify the child's correct >first name. > >Most likely this child died in Rockbridge County, slight possibility that is >was Augusta County. > >Child named Harvey or Henry died August 13, 1858 > >"died of Gravel, at age 11 yr, 6 mo, s/o Henry V & R. Sly, born in >Rockbridge Co., Father was a farmer, Henry V. Sly reported the death" > >Thank you, > >Sharon Moffitt Cowen