My research in Colbert County is the GIST & JEFFREYS families. Aaron GIST & wife Nancy Jane __?__ - both born in KY and both buried in (now) unmarked graves in Old Bethel Cemetery. Their son: Elijah Andrew GIST, Sr was born in KY (1833) and married Mary Catherine Rebecca JEFFREYS, d/o James Martin & Unity (DeMENT) JEFFREYS. Children of Elijah & Catherine: James Harvey GIST - md. Martha E. GASQUE Nancy Jane GIST - md. Joseph Marion ROBINSON Louisa GIST - md. Thomas R. GASQUE (bro of Martha) LouEllender 'Ellie' GIST - md. Benjamin F. McCLUNG Oica Ann GIST - (dau) died at age 17 Thomas GIST - b. c1873 and died before 1880 Elijah Andrew GIST, Jr - md Hettie Pearl HENSON Alta GIST - (dau) died at age 3 Descendants of this line have a family reunion in Iuka, MS the 4th Saturday of July each year. Reva Bradford rembrandt.00@netzero.com