I have the marriage recorder of James H. Via & Mary Ann Keller. On the certificate it has for the parents of James H. Via: Silas & Mary Via and for Mary Ann Keller; Jno. and _______ Keller. This information might be something to work with. If any one wants a copy of the certificate, just email me. ElaineVia@comcast.net Elaine =^..^= ----- Original Message ----- From: <Jlmaupin@aol.com> To: <VIA-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, May 21, 2006 9:16 PM Subject: [VIA-L] James H. Via > Does anyone know who the parents of James H. Via were? > > According to census records James was born about 1825. > > I believe James is from the Hanover line. > > His first marriage was to Alice Toole on 7 December 1846 > in Albemarle Co., Va. > The second marriage was to Mary Keller on 21 October 1857 > also in Albemarle Co. Va. > > According to the census records he was a coach maker. > In the 1860 Albemarle Co., Virginia census > Harrison Via age 18 and Edward Via age 17 are in his > household. I believe Harrison and Edward were the sons of > Carter Via of Hanover County. > > Thank you, > Judy >