This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Blackshear Blackshare Blackshire Hosea Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/FEY.2ACEB/177 Message Board Post: Hunting parents of a Mary L Garrard born about 1845-1847 living in home with Nancy Blackshear/Blackshire/Blacksher in census of 1850 Hardin County Tennessee....Believe it is grandaughter but no proof as to who's child she is.. She later married Smith Thomas Hosea and moved to Las Animas Colorado where they lived and died... This has been a mystery for over 20 years and hopefully someone can help solve it.....