Found this so far and will look for answers when I have time: Name Date of Birth Date of Death Mother Date of Marriage Occupation French, John III Bef 1752 After 1756 French, John Jr. Bef 1736 After 1757 Bef 1757 French, John Jr. Bef 1731 After 1756 Mary Bef 1752 French, John Sr. Jul 10, 1756 Planter French, Mary Bef 1736 After 1757 Herrin, Cynthia, comp. Bertie County, North Carolina Vital Statistics, 1700s-1920. [database online] Provo, UT: Ancestry.com, 2001. Original data: Sentinel Publications. Bertie Beginnings: The Story of Our County and Its Distinguished Citizens. Kinston, NC: Sentinel Publications, 1921. -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Sunday, July 25, 2004 8:06 AM To: [email protected] Subject: [FRENCH-L] John FRENCH, land grant 1796 Rutherford Co., NC Land Grants French, John M-Q 478 1796 Can anyone identify him? Best regards, Hugh