I found 2 errors in this. 1. Thomas Boring was born abt 1804 in Tenn. He was married the 1st time to Elizabeth Pursley in 1830. 2. Elizabeth Chance did not die in Marion Co. She died 25 Jan 1910 in Culver Kansas. She was living with her other daughter, Elizabeth Ann Jones who was married to a James Potter ----- Original Message ----- From: To: [email protected] Sent: 5/15/01 3:01:41 PM Subject: [ILMARION] PART II: THE LINE OF JAMES WILEY CHANCE PART TWO SOURCE: Footprints of Marion County, Fall 1987 (out of print) edition; Vol. 12, No. 2 from the book "Our Family Record," compiled by Silas Brown WRIGHT. THE LINE OF JAMES WILEY CHANCE --------------------------------------------------------------- James Wiley CHANCE, born 26 Feb 1802 near Nashville, Tenn., died 5 Jan 1866 in Marion County, IL; married 1821 in Wilson Co., TN. Mary Margaret "Millie" NICHOLS (daughter of Elijah and Mary McNICHOLS/NICHOLS), born 9 Mar 1805 in Wilson Co., TN, died 12 Aug 1882 in Marion County, IL. Issue: I. Eliza A. CHANCE, born 27 Feb 1822 in Wilson Co., TN, died in Marion Co., IL; married/1 - Henry JONES, born 12 Mar 1820, died ???. Issue: 1. Willis JONES, born 28 Feb 1839 2. Henry JONES, born 16 Apr 1840 3. Rasmus JONES, born 20 May 1841 4. Eliza JONES, born 18 Apr 1842 Eliza A. CHANCE married/2 - Thomas BORING, born 17 Apr 1821. Issue: 1. Thomas H. BORING, born 12 Mar 1844 2. Sophie BORING, born 20 Apr 1846 Eliza A. CHANCE married/3 - Charles SMITH, born 14 June 1820. No issue. {SEE PART THREE} ==== ILMARION Mailing List ==== To unsubscribe from the ILMARION List if you are in mail mode, send to [email protected] If you are receiving messages in the digest mode, send to [email protected] --- Nancy Johns --- [email protected] Is there a CHANCE that the PURSLEY's, THOMSON's, FINDLAY's, SMITH's are BORING