This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/4h.2ADI/272.540.1.1.1.2.1.1.2.1 Message Board Post: MY GRANDMOTHER WAS NELLIE CAPLINGER. SHE MARRIED WILLIS THOMPSON AND NANCY CAPLINGER MARRIED JAMES LORENZO THOMPSON, WILLIS'S BROTHER. I HAVE BEEN TOLD THAT WE DECEND FROM MARTIN CAPLINGER . MARTIN CAME FROM GERMANY ON THE PINK JOHNSTON IN 1732. HOW EVER I HAVE NOT CONNECTED MARTIN TO SAMUEL CAPLINGER. MARTIN IS SUPPOSED TO BE SAMUELS GRANDFATHER. IF ANY ONE HAS ANY ANSWERS PEASE SHARE