Mary Alice Brown wrote: > > Hello everyone, > My name is Mary Alice Brown and I've been doing genealogy for 10 years, > since I took a course through the community education class here in College > Station, TX. Since then, I've been researching my line and my husband's > line at the same time!!! > I have recently been working on the surname of GARTIN/GARTEN's. My > husband's line begins with his greatgrandmother, Eliza Milinda GARTIN, b. > 22 Jul 1874 MO. Her father was Parkinson GARTIN, b. in Decatur Co, IN. > His father was Allen GARTIN, b. Nov 1822/1823 in Monroe County. I have > found out who Allen's parents/siblings were by looking at other websites > and homepages. But as yet, I haven't found exact proof of > Parkinson-Allen-or Parkinson's mother/siblings. Family lore suggests that > Allen was 1st cousin to Davy Crockett, but you know how that goes!!! (GRIN, > GRIN) Any leads would be most appreciative!! > > Sincerely, > Mary Alice > > ==== WVMONROE Mailing List ==== > Please check your mail often! > Computers automatically drop addresses after several bounces. Mary Alice, Let me know how your research progresses. :-) Cara