Have you hit the research Brick Wall like I have? I have found another way to possibly get around that proverbial Wall. I joined a project that uses DNA along with the usual genealogical evidence to make family connections and origins. We need more participants like me to join the Holt project and give us a larger database to make comparisons for connections to be made. Take a look at this new project at this website:
http://www.familytreedna.com If your surname spelling is not there, have it added and join us.
Ed Holt a frustrated Holt researcher