Rick, I am not sure how this helps, ot if it helps, but the Dodsons and the Pankeys were exchanging land in Halifax Co., VA in the 1770's. Maybe you could follow them, i.e., Joseph Dodson and John Pankey. Good Luck Brian Walls Columbia, Maryland -----Original Message----- From: Rick Reed <reed_r@popmail.firn.edu> To: DODSON-L@rootsweb.com <DODSON-L@rootsweb.com> Date: Monday, February 23, 1998 5:44 PM Subject: Dodson Family > >Tennessee Dodson's: > >My Dodson's came from Tennessee, but don't know where. >Do know there were at least three children in the family: >1.Eliza Matilda Dodson, married Pleasant Pankey: Gasconade County,MO. > >2.Rebecca Jane Dodson, married 1, John Branson 2. John H. Reed >Gasconade County, Camden County, MO. and Logan County, OK. > >3. Franklin Dodson married Tabitha ? lived in Miller County, MO. 1860. > > >HELP! > >Rick Reed > > >