In message <1d715864.244806ad@aol.com>, EMPORI6573@aol.com writes >I recognize the John Thomas BATES who married Laura Hutson. > >John Thomas b 1879 is the son of Thomas BATES b 1871 TN > > >Marlene > Whoops, that can't be right Marlene, Thomas would only be 8 when John was born. Tony -- Tony Bates tonyb@woodcock-bates.demon.co.uk http://members.tripod.com/Tony_Bates http://www.woodcock-bates.demon.co.uk/