The name Rader is interesting, as my Fawcetts knew a John Rader in Harrisonburg in the early part of the 1800s. Susan D. Chambless listowner for the CHAMBLESS, GAUSS, GLENDAY, BORDEN, DURFEE, BORDEN & SANDERSON surname lists, now at RootsWeb - http://www.rootsweb.com/ - please join us!", Check it out: http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~schmblss I'm posting a lot of old family letters & papers centered around the Charles Henry Gauss family of St. Charles, MO. Surnames are: Gauss, Johns, Fawcett, Glenday, Durfee, Lindsay, plus, of course, the people they knew. -----Original Message----- From: Marilyn Canfield [mailto:mlcan@worldnet.att.net] Sent: Wednesday, April 07, 1999 8:50 AM To: VAROCKIN-L@rootsweb.com Subject: [VAROCKIN-L] Churcjh affiliation Would any one have information on the church affiliation of Benjamin Bowman who performed a marriage in Rockingham County, I'm assuming around Timberville, in 1818?. I do not find him in the "Record Book of Rader Lutheran Church Timberville Virginia " revised by Dr. Wm. Rader, or in "Early Church records of Rockingham Co. Va. by Wright. Marilyn Canfield ______________________________