IM 82 AND A D A R MEMBER ON JACOB YOUNG REV WAR. I HAVE BEEN DOING RESEARCH FOR 20 YEARS WITH MY SISTER. MY FATHER DIED 1937 AT AGE 35 LEAVING MOM WITH 7 SMALL CHILDREN. HE WAS AN ORPHAN AT AGE9 SO WE KNEW NOTHING OF HIS BACKGROUND.NOW, I KNOW HIS LINE BACK TO 1752. HE IS RELATED TO H.S.TRUMAN, SO AM I.MY MOM WAS PURE GERMAN, BOTH PARENTS AND GRANDPARENTS CAME FROM GERMANY 1868. ROST AND WISSEN, SHOWERS IN PA.IM STUCK ON MY PHIPPS AND BOWMAN LINE IN INDIANA.Thomas c, william ,Lucine Phipps, and Septima,and mary ann,and Elizabeth Bowman,Martin and Green Co IN.
TO FORGET YOUR ANCESTORS IS LIKE A TREE WITHOUT A ROOT. BLESS ALL WHO ADD TO THIS SITE. MILDRED

IM 82 AND A D A R MEMBER ON JACOB YOUNG REV WAR. I HAVE BEEN DOING RESEARCH FOR 20 YEARS WITH MY SISTER. MY FATHER DIED 1937 AT AGE 35 LEAVING MOM WITH 7 SMALL CHILDREN. HE WAS AN ORPHAN AT AGE9 SO WE KNEW NOTHING OF HIS BACKGROUND.NOW, I KNOW HIS LINE BACK TO 1752. HE IS RELATED TO H.S.TRUMAN, SO AM I.MY MOM WAS PURE GERMAN, BOTH PARENTS AND GRANDPARENTS CAME FROM GERMANY 1868. ROST AND WISSEN, SHOWERS IN PA.IM STUCK ON MY PHIPPS AND BOWMAN LINE IN INDIANA.Thomas c, william ,Lucine Phipps, and Septima,and mary ann,and Elizabeth Bowman,Martin and Green Co IN.
TO FORGET YOUR ANCESTORS IS LIKE A TREE WITHOUT A ROOT. BLESS ALL WHO ADD TO THIS SITE. MILDRED