Looking for family of Benjamin Eakin-Susan Laird; in particular Linnie Mae (my grandmother), Conda and A.B. (Eck) Eakin; more siblings are listed. These persons participated along with Isaiah Sanford Hoar (my grandfather), W. C. Nelson and his sons George C., H.C. (Tobe), and Chalmers (about 18 yoa); and an old KY colonel Mr. Woolridge in the opening of the Cherokee Strip in Sept. of 1893; they settled near Hobart Township which is by Pond Creek, Enid, & Carrier. The Estill family is also an intregal part of the Hoar family in Oklahoma.