Tommy, It's unusual that this William could be your ggg grandfather, as he died in 1759. My ggg grandfather died in 1875. However, what I want to know if anyone has any idea who the "other" children might be. Or, what suggestions someone with experience in early Edgecombe County might have. Barbara -----Original Message----- From: Thomas King [mailto:tommy_king1940@yahoo.com] Sent: Tuesday, May 23, 2006 2:32 PM To: KING-L@rootsweb.com Subject: Re: [KING] William King and Elizabeth of Edgecombe Co. NC barbaraking2000@sbcglobal.net wrote: About 1759, William King willed his estate to his wife, Elizabeth, for her lifetime. To his son, John, he left his plantation. The balance of his estate was divided among his other children. They were not named. Is anyone researching this family? Barbara King Barbara, William King was my ggg grandfather, just what are you looking for ? ==== KING Mailing List ==== List webpage - http://lists.rootsweb.com/index/surname/k/king.html Genealogy Links - http://www2.netdoor.com/~cch/GEN-links.htm --------------------------------- Talk is cheap. Use Yahoo! Messenger to make PC-to-Phone calls. Great rates starting at 1¢/min. ==== KING Mailing List ==== List webpage - http://lists.rootsweb.com/index/surname/k/king.html Genealogy Links - http://www2.netdoor.com/~cch/GEN-links.htm

barbaraking2000@sbcglobal.net wrote: Tommy, It's unusual that this William could be your ggg grandfather, as he died in 1759. My ggg grandfather died in 1875. However, what I want to know if anyone has any idea who the "other" children might be. Or, what suggestions someone with experience in early Edgecombe County might have. Barbara Sorry Barbara, I overlooked the date at the beginning of your msg. my William b btw 1765-1784 m. Elizabeth b 1795 d aft 1870 had son John who was heir to a large portion of their estate. Tommy -----Original Message----- From: Thomas King [mailto:tommy_king1940@yahoo.com] Sent: Tuesday, May 23, 2006 2:32 PM To: KING-L@rootsweb.com Subject: Re: [KING] William King and Elizabeth of Edgecombe Co. NC barbaraking2000@sbcglobal.net wrote: About 1759, William King willed his estate to his wife, Elizabeth, for her lifetime. To his son, John, he left his plantation. The balance of his estate was divided among his other children. They were not named. Is anyone researching this family? Barbara King Barbara, William King was my ggg grandfather, just what are you looking for ? ==== KING Mailing List ==== List webpage - http://lists.rootsweb.com/index/surname/k/king.html Genealogy Links - http://www2.netdoor.com/~cch/GEN-links.htm --------------------------------- Talk is cheap. Use Yahoo! Messenger to make PC-to-Phone calls. Great rates starting at 1¢/min. ==== KING Mailing List ==== List webpage - http://lists.rootsweb.com/index/surname/k/king.html Genealogy Links - http://www2.netdoor.com/~cch/GEN-links.htm ==== KING Mailing List ==== List webpage - http://lists.rootsweb.com/index/surname/k/king.html Genealogy Links - http://www2.netdoor.com/~cch/GEN-links.htm __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com