In a message dated 7/25/2004 8:16:00 AM Central Daylight Time, [email protected] writes: > Dr. Pruitt's "Abstracts of Land Entries: Rutherford Co., NC 1779-1795": FRENCH: JOHN, JOHN SR., MOSES < I am not sure that we are able to identify these by land entries alone. It looks as though Moses is a son of Samuel, as he is in TN later along with Samuel and sons. Samuel, also, had a son John who died in Montgomery Co., TN in about 1796. I do not know if John had a John, Jr. but he had a son named, Joseph. Julia