Ken wrote: >I can identify the second one. He was the John Hinds for whom the town of Hindsville was named. He was a brother of my ggg-grandfather William Hinds. < That leaves the one in Washington Co. Since Washington Co. is close to Crawford Co. could my John HInds who died in Crawford Co. in 1838 also own land in Wash. Co. in 1836. For those of you who don't remember the original message I am pasting it below. Regards Nan 71532.734@compuserve.com ========================= Found at Ancestry.com: Arkansas Census, 1819-70 records matching your search for John Hines All Records > Census > Arkansas Census, 1819-70> Individual View Personal Information Name: JOHN HINES (this is brother of Ken's ancestor, William HInds) State: AR County: Washington County Township: No Township Listed Year: 1836 Record Type: Tax list Page: 020 Database: AR 1830-1839 Tax Lists Index =============================== Name: JOHN HINES State: AR County: Madison County Township: Arkansas Territory Year: 1838 Record Type: Tax list Page: 006 Database: AR 1830-1839 Tax Lists Index ================================= This one is Nan's ancestor: Name: JOHN HINES (This is Nan's ancestor, son of Levi. Levi's will was probabed 1817 in Wayne Co. KY.) State: AR County: Lawrence County Township: Arkansas Territory Year: 1831 Record Type: Tax list Page: 012 Database: AR 1830-1839 Tax Lists Index