MERRY CHRISTMAS ALL I continue to search for information on perhaps a WILLIAM BROWN who was born probably in the 1770's or 80's in SC and may have lived in Spartenburg or Lauren Cos SC. He was in GA, maybe Cherokee Co by 1812 and was probably there in 1820 and 1821. His wife is said to be born in VA. He had some children (not all proven) He may have been back and forth between SC, GA and maybe TN. It is possible he died about 1846-1848. Elizabeth J. BROWN b. 5 May 1810 Spartenburg Co SC- d. 31 Jan 1887 Sherill, Texas Co MO; m. Samuel F. GIDDENS 3 July 1827 Knox Co TN (this one we are not sure of) but her children contained many names in our family: William Green GIDDENS, Eliza Ann, Mary Caroline, Hetty Orlena, Elizabeth Jane, Delilah Adeline, Abigail Louisa, Nancy Parthena, Archibald Randolph, Samuel Bradford, John Baptist, Willia Vincent, Sarah Azlilene, Martha Mahala Altetine, These GIDDENS lived in Monroe, Grainger, Bradley, Roane counties in TN, Gallatin Co, IL and Walker Co GA besides Mo and TX. They married some into CLARKS Malinda BROWN b. ab 1815 married in Spartenburg SC David WHITE, may have lived in Lauren Co SC moved to TN by 1860. Named her WHITE children: James Samuel, William H., John, Archibald, Nancy, Zacchary Taylor, Durham, Permelia Caroline, Thomas. Archibald BROWN b. GA in 1812 migrated to TN by 1840 or before; m. Sarah DOUGHERTY ab. 1830 named sons: James Anderson, Levi, Samuel and John Calvin. Dau. Mirerva Jane. William Wesly b. GA 1820; m. about 1842 to Caroline (unknown) prob in GA, migrated to TN by 1848 in 1850 a carptenter named A.G. NORMANN lived in the home if related or not unknown. named sons, Elias or Silas, John. daus: Hetta, Abigal, Susan, Hetta b. GA 1821; married John HICKS place unknown in TN by 1840 or before. named children: James, Wesley, Abigail, Sarah and Vina all born TN. Happy to receive any clues. Pat Hoffman