This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/AW.2ADE/999.1.1 Message Board Post: Emogene, Thanks for your reply to my post regarding the Spradlin family. Yes, David was the son of William A.& Hannah McMurray. Yes, Francis Marion Spradlin, was the son of David & Sarah (Stone) Spradlin and he came to Arkansas with his uncle David at the age of 14 years. Francis Marion Spradlin was born October 22, 1830 in Coweta Co., GA. He served in the Civil War, Company E, Col. Gause's regiment, CSA. Mr. Spradlin was first married in 1857 to Miss Amanda Hubbard, and the second time to Josephine Scott, in 1863. His third wife was Miss Martha Thomas, by whom he has one child living, Columbus. Mr. Spradlin was married in 1872 to Miss Sarah Childress, and to their union two children were born: Norella and Wyatt. Please explain this-- "William J. (who) married Amanda Caroline Spradlin, daughter of my John McMurray Spradlin and Elizabeth Jane Harlan. What do you have on the McMurray family?? I have that Hannah McMurray was the daughter of Daniel McMurray and Unknown.