Retracing my steps: Williams - Gamage connection - http://www.feliixplace.com/genealogy/washburn.html Orrington L Williams born 25 October 1837 in Bowdoin, Sagadahoc, Maine son of Thomas B Williams (Nathaniel Hall Williams 4, George 3, Samuel 2, Thomas 1) and Elvira Briery daughter of John Briery (Thomas [Bryeryhurst] 2, John [Brierhurst] 1). He died 1916 in Madison, Somerset, Maine. Sylvia Pullen Gamage born 9 November 1832 in North Anson, Somerset, Maine daughter of William Gamage (William 5, Joshua 4, Nathaniel 3, Joshua 2, John 1) and Lonie or Lona Pullen (Jonathan 5, Stephen 4, James 3, Nicholas 2, John 1). She died between 12 May 1915 and 1926 in Madison. Married 9 September 1860. Children: 1. Cora Estelle Williams born 24 July 1863, died 17 September 1928. Married Mr. Fogg. 2. Alice Eldora Williams born 3 July 18__ (probably 1860's) in Madison. Married Edward Jones Washburn son of Alden F Washburn and Judith L Jones. Three daughters. http://groups.yahoo.com/group/WilliamsCousins/message/50 3. Willard Williams born 1869/70, died 1942. Sources available on request. If you have anything to add, subtract, confirm or refute or if you have any connection with this family I'd like to hear from you. If you'd like to add this information to your database or share it with others feel free to do so and please cite the source. If you would like to publish this information in your web site, your own book, CD or other publication I would appreciate a note from you saying so. Please do not submit this data to any person, organization or firm that is in the business of collecting data to put on commercial CD's or commercial web sites for the purpose of selling it to their patrons. Best wishes, David David Sylvester 28 North Searsport Road Searsport, Maine 04974 Free Genealogy -- Roots should be shared.