In a message dated 98-05-19 15:15:57 EDT, you write: << 2 Jacob Richmond, Sr. 1825 - ............. +Rachel Meadows 1826 - ......... 2 John A. Richmond 183 >> This Jacob Richmond, who married Rachel Meadows, is not the son of William C. Richmond. William was his grandfather. His father was Jacob Richmond s/o William C. Richmond and Mary??? Jacob was born 12 Sept 1784 Greenbrier Co died aft 1860 Raleigh married Dempsey??? I have these children listed for Jacob and Dempsey. I would not swear that all of this is correct so if you know something I don't please let me know 1 Arther Richmond born 1810 married Mary Plumley 2. Andrew Richmond born 1813 married Sarah??? 3. Thomas Richmond born 1813 married 17 Mar 1834 Nancy Bragg 4. John Richmond born 1814 married Joanna??? 5. William Richmond born 1818 married Sarah ??? 6. Sarah Richmond born c 1821 married Samuel Cantley 7, James Richmond born 1820 married Lucinda??? 8. Moses Richmond born 1823 married 7 Mar 1850 Elizabeth Fleshman 9.JACOB RICHMOND BORN 1824 MARRIED RACHEL MEADOWS 10 Hugh Richmond born 1826 married Sarah ???? Samuel L Richmond born 1830 and Ruth Richmond were probably grandchildren and not children.