Hey, I was born in WV. My Statement was supposed to read "or that WV was NOT a State in 1849" instead of "or that WV was a State in 1849". Tim In a message dated 5/19/2010 8:42:38 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time, [log in to unmask] writes: WV - 20 June 1863, Tim. Oooops! See it even happens here amongst all us genius. ;-) Steve Stevens To subscribe, change options, or unsubscribe, please see the instructions at http://listlva.lib.va.us/archives/va-roots.html