In a message dated 02/14/2000 7:42:43 PM Eastern Standard Time, WVPENDLE-D-request@rootsweb.com writes: << I Think you will find that one name is Alexander Pickens. >> Jean, I think there is an Alexander Pickens in my file married into the line of my husband's Smith ancestors in Lewis/Upshur Co., WV area. A lot of those families migrated from Pendleton County. I must have missed part of the thread of your posting, though, because I'm not clear on what it is you are searching. Please respond with more details on Alexander Pickens if it would help for me to check my file for data. Marcia