Patrick, I have felt for awhile that Lewis, Thomas and possibly Daniel were brothers, but could never prove it. Always wanted to add it to the newsletter, but hesitated to just go on "gut" feeling. Let me know if you find out something more solid that my "gut" instinct. Thanks, Angie atstrz@icok.net At 08:18 PM 2/11/99 -1000, you wrote: > Hi folks, > Just got some reels in on Charlotte Co. Wills, and Mecklenburg Deed >and Order books. Only had time for a cursory view today. I will lay bet >that Lewis and Thomas Akin's were brothers. They also had another >possible brother..... Daniel !!!!! They appear on the same entries. The >dates were in the 1770's and early 1780's for these records. > Alas. The entry for the final estate settlement record of Francis >Mann contained absolutly nothing. Just a dollar amount. Page Mann died >in 1803. I have his will and inventory. > It will take all of the two weeks I have the reels to go over them. >Even longer to let ya'll know what is in them. > Godspeed.....Patrick > > >