Dan wrote: > On Dec 17, 8:39 am, "Scruffy McScruffovitch" <Scruff...@FAM.NET> > wrote: > >>What sources do you have for the name? >> >>"Dan" <danchi...@gmail.com> wrote in message >> >>news:24d69ef3-8a79-40d3-8cd2-10262d7d185e@e67g2000hsc.googlegroups.com... >> >> >>>My 2nd Great Grand Aunt is named Licenda Jane Thompson. Has anyone >>>ever heard of the name Licenda? I was thinking that it should be >>>Lucenda, but the evidence I have says that it is Licenda. Could it be >>>a nickname for something else? >> >>>Thanks, >> >>>Dan > > > Unfortunately I don't have much to go on. No B/D/M records. What I > have is a typed letter from her granddaughter (I believe) that is very > similar to what is written here: http://www.usroots.com/~jmautrey/pioneers/yoa/jthompson.htm > > I believe that they are in Tennessee from 1830's - early 1900's, but > nothing is coming up yet anywhere I've looked. > is thei your lot? The first wife of Joseph Newton THOMPSON was Nancy WARE and their ten children were: Dick, Willie, Florie, Rosie, Gussie, Gertrude, Earnest, John, Jessie and Lucy. please add the dates, places and occupations Hugh W -- For genealogy and help with family and local history in Bristol and district http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Brycgstow/ http://snaps4.blogspot.com/ photographs and walks GENEALOGE http://hughw36.blogspot.com/ MAIN BLOG