I think you are correct we originated in Ireland to MS, Fl, GA, TN & TX.......my brother did some research a few years ago and has alot of info.........contact me if you'd like more.......did you ever get the Phagan Phyler........a family newsletter one of our relatives printed from TN...my brothers name is Richard, William here.....our dad was William Curtis and his William Oscar from MS......dad was born in Plant City, FL and we from Sanford, Fl....momma and her mother from Monticello, Fl......we are related to Mary but distant.........