We have been interested in our family research for a long time. Close surnames of interest are: Hurse, Bowerman, Weatherman, Tarwater, Yeakley, Coyle, Clay, Cannon, Heller, Metteer, Whitaker, Hambleton, Elliott, Bales, Rooks, Jackson,Roop, Cox, Reed, Harris.

"I saw behind me those who had gone, and before me those who are to come,
I looked back and saw my father, and his father, and all our fathers,
and in front to see my son, and his son, and the sons upon sons beyond.
And their eyes were my eyes.
As I felt, so they had felt and were to feel, as then, so now,
as tomorrow and forever. Then I was not afraid, for I was in a long line
that had no beginning and no end, and the hand of his father grasped
my father's hand, and his hand was in mine, and my unborn son took my
right hand, and all, up and down the line stretched from Time That Was
to Time That Is, and Is Not Yet, raised their hands to show the link,
and we found that we were one..."
from "How Green Was My Valley" by Richard Llewellyn

We have been interested in our family research for a long time. Close surnames of interest are: Hurse, Bowerman, Weatherman, Tarwater, Yeakley, Coyle, Clay, Cannon, Heller, Metteer, Whitaker, Hambleton, Elliott, Bales, Rooks, Jackson,Roop, Cox, Reed, Harris.

"I saw behind me those who had gone, and before me those who are to come,
I looked back and saw my father, and his father, and all our fathers,
and in front to see my son, and his son, and the sons upon sons beyond.
And their eyes were my eyes.
As I felt, so they had felt and were to feel, as then, so now,
as tomorrow and forever. Then I was not afraid, for I was in a long line
that had no beginning and no end, and the hand of his father grasped
my father's hand, and his hand was in mine, and my unborn son took my
right hand, and all, up and down the line stretched from Time That Was
to Time That Is, and Is Not Yet, raised their hands to show the link,
and we found that we were one..."
from "How Green Was My Valley" by Richard Llewellyn