In a message dated 00-10-25 18:22:05 EDT, you write: << his list has been awfully quiet and we have a lot of "new" listers on board so I am initiating a ROLL CALL for your Montgomery County surnames. A good roll call includes the first name, last name and time frame that the person was in Montgomery County (if you have birthdates and deathdates that's great too). >> My Montgomery County family is the Thomases. Giles, the father, is buried in Blacksburg. His son Charles had ten sons who lived in SW Va. Two generations noted below. Descendants of Charles D. Thomas 1 Charles D. Thomas b: July 17, 1790 in Harford County, Maryland d: May 20, 1869 in Montgomery County, Virginia .. +Elizabeth Barnett b: April 07, 1792 d: November 01, 1875 in Montgomery County, Virginia m: January 25, 1813 in Montgomery County, Virginia .. 2 Josiah Wheeler Thomas b: December 20, 1815 in Montgomery County, Virginia d: February 07, 1873 in Bristol, Virginia ...... +Rachael Alley Straw b: January 17, 1817 in Wythe County, Virginia d: August 24, 1886 m: March 10, 1838 in Wythe County, Virginia .. 2 Charles Madison Thomas b: December 06, 1825 in Montgomery County, Virginia d: April 06, 1866 ...... +Sarah Jane Crawford b: July 24, 1831 in Montgomery County, Virginia d: July 18, 1914 in Big Lick (Roanoke), Virginia m: November 16, 1852 .. 2 William B. Thomas b: 1820 ...... +Elizabeth Peters Spessard b: Abt. 1829 m: 1845 in Roanoke County, Virginia .. 2 David Giles Thomas b: January 19, 1814 in Montgomery County, Virginia d: 1902 ...... +Thurzetta E. Dobbins b: Abt. 1815 .. 2 James Barnett Thomas b: December 27, 1817 in Montgomery County, Virginia d: July 17, 1884 in Christiansburg, Montgomery County, Virginia ...... +Elizabeth Ann Deyerle b: October 22, 1829 d: March 08, 1886 in Christiansburg, Montgomery County, Virginia .. 2 John B. Thomas b: 1823 d: 1900 ...... +Elmira J. Hall b: Abt. 1826 d: December 02, 1898 m: 1844 .. 2 Elias David "Dock" Thomas b: June 17, 1825 ...... +Jane Chapman b: Abt. 1830 m: 1851 in Roanoke County, Virginia .. 2 Samuel W. Thomas b: February 02, 1832 in Montgomery County, Virginia d: 1932 in Montgomery County, Virginia ...... +Mary Virginia "Virgie" Taylor b: 1838 d: 1887 m: Abt. 1856 .. 2 Benjamin Franklin Thomas b: October 10, 1834 in Roanoke County, Virginia d: October 18, 1924 in Roanoke County, Virginia ...... +Malinda A. Ketteman b: 1839 d: December 29, 1912 in Roanoke County, Virginia m: February 22, 1859 in Floyd County, Virginia .. 2 Capt. George Thomas b: May 26, 1837 in Roanoke County, Virginia d: April 07, 1915 ...... +Josephine Taylor b: December 28, 1840 d: January 24, 1901 in Montgomery County, Virginia m: 1864 in Montgomery County, Virginia