Sandie, This isn't my line but I have a ggg grandfather Frederick STEINBECK/STINEBECK who lived Romney in very early 1800s .. he also had an ordinary inn and tavern. Died 1823. His wife was Sarah Eckert d/o Henry Eckert and they had 4 ch. Son Henry helped with the formation of W.V. in Lewis Co in 1860s. Have you seen the records of your Peter and Wm. in the Hampshire &Hardy Co (W)VA Abstracts (Hampshire co wills 1780-1794)(deeds 1757-1786) Hardy Co Wills 1786-1824 and Deeds 1786-1800) compiled by Larry G. Shuck? Shirley On Thu, 15 Jun 2000 19:28:33 CDT "Sandie Claywell" <tandrews1912@hotmail.com> writes: > Looking for anything on Peter Steenbergen. He was a Revolutionary War > Soldier. He ran a General Store and Tavern in Romney. One of his > sons > was in politics in Virginia. William Steenbergen. My connecting son > is > Robert Pendleton Steenbergen. He moved first to Mercer Co. Kentucky > and then finally to Barren County, Kentucky. Any help would be > greatly > appreciated. I understand there is a ledger from his business in the > archives of the University of West Virginia. I found it on their > Library collection page. I hope to come to visit and see it for > myself > Thanks, Sandie > ________________________________________________________________________ > Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at > http://www.hotmail.com >