JP> After all, a genealogy is to be shared.      

 ML> hehe, i didn't know that... i got my dad into it many years back after
 ML> one of our reunions... they were selling a book covering a lot of us
 ML> over 300 years here in the south (IIRC)... anyway, my father and his
 ML> siblings were listed in the book and we basically started tracing back

 NB> Do you have the genealogy echo hooked up at your bbs?  I'd like to
 NB> move this over there (get something going there... ) 

i did at one time but don't recall if it is still in the feed... take a
look for it the next time you drop by for your turn at scrabble and let me
know ;)

 NB> and ask you more about your Lewises...  We might well be 
 NB> cousins... mine came from NC... and I JUST made the connection 
 NB> that that's where you are, etc...  

hoho! we might be... [/me peeks into PAF for a sec...] no backus' found...
must be on the other side, eh? ;)  hummm... don't see any of them listed,
either O:)  my dad'll have more info than i... i just access the databases
and rummage around... he's the one with all the dirt on every one LOL!!

)\/(ark