Billy--could you give us some dates? Births, marriages, deaths, etc. If you have to estimate, just write "app" before the date. -----Original Message----- From: BNC68@aol.com <BNC68@aol.com> To: WEST-L@rootsweb.com <WEST-L@rootsweb.com> Date: Wednesday, April 28, 1999 1:28 PM Subject: [WEST-L] Wests in Southern Illinois >Still hoping to find researchers interested in my West family. Would like to >correspond with West descs from Perry County (Pinckneyville and DuQuoin), >Jackson County (Murphysboro, Carbondale, Herrin), and Williamson County >Marion). > >My G(2) grandparents were Nicodemus West and Martha Malinda Mulkey. >My G(1) grandparents were William Howard West and Elizabeth Hope Corley. >My grandparents were Kenneth West and Alice Patrick. > >Nicodemus was born in TN but spent most of his life in Marion. >William was born in Marion and spent most of his adult life in Murphysboro >and Carbondale. >Kenneth was born in Murphysboro. > >I have been trying, with no succcess, to find Nicodemus' parents. >Among Nicodemus and Martha's children was Rachael Ella West. Don't know who >she married. Another was Mary Lucinda Elizabeth West who married Eli Drennon >Roach. > >Can anyone help with with Nicodemus' father, info about Rachael, and info >about the offspring of Mary and Eli? > >Billy Carr >