In a message dated 11/30/01 8:23:01 AM Eastern Standard Time, meekernj@bellatlantic.net writes: > When you check the original marriage records for Boone County for Oliver's > marriage (available on microfilm at the Cultural Center) you will see that > the name in the record says Mary E. Jarrell. However, it appears that the > clerk just mistakenly copied the last name from the entry above. > (Remember, this was January 1 and he may have had a bad New Year's Eve.) > The death certificate for Mary's daughter Mary Phebe in Kanawha County on > 27 May 1943 gives her mother's name as Epling. Also Mary Epling's brother > William had land transactions with Manasseh Byrnside. So the name Jarrell > on the marriage record is just a mistake. > Hi, good to hear from you. I have Manasseh Burnside and Phoebe Epling, who are these other people? Oliver? Thanks for writing. Sandy in Florida Maybe I'll catch up with my mail when I retire, in 2010! PLEASE DO NOT SEND ME VIRUS WARNINGS, JOKES, CHAIN LETTERS, ATTACHMENTS, ETC. Thanks I will gladly exchange genealogy information if you will kindly do the same.