About 1860, Martha J. Alexander apparently married a (John E.) Guthrie. In 1850, this Guthrie family was living in Lincoln Co., TN moved to Lawrence Co., TN ca 1854 and to Hardin Co., TN before 1860. 1850 Census, Lincoln Co., TN 935 John Guthrie 79 VA Sophia 35 NC Lucinda 30 TN Samantha J. 11 TN James Curry 24 TN America J. 16 TN 937 Simpson H. Guthrie 37 SC Elizabeth 36 TN John E. 13 TN Mary J. 11 TN Margaret M. 8 TN Rhuben F. 7 TN William T. 6 TN Elizabeth C. 2 TN 1850 Census, Hardin Co., TN 65-65 W. T. Alexander 35 NC farmer 5th C. D. Ruth 28 TN Martha J. 12 TN Everline 10 TN Easter Caroline 7 TN Robert 4 TN Susan 3 TN Fanny A. 1/12 TN John E. Guthrie and Martha J. Alexander are shown in the above censuses. Their whereabouts is unknown in 1860. They had two sons born about 1862 and 1863. No further record is found of John E. Gutherie. Martha J, remarries after his departure. Does anyone know what happened to this family? Thanks David