Thanks to Merrit and Kirk for the replies. Is this the John THOMAS in Gallatin Co. records taxed with 200 ac. on Corn Creek, and 200 ac on Grassy Ck in Montgomery Co., KY 1801 thru at least 1809? There are also several THOMAS marriages Gallatin Co.,KY before 1820 - one John THOMAS is given as the father of Polly THOMAS m. Spencer THOMAS 11 April 1816. Thanks, Fred At 07:33 PM 10/3/98 -0700, you wrote: >Nancy Ann's father is known to be John Thomas from deed records of 1830 and >1837 in Owen Co KY. She had at least one sister who married James Harvey Quisenberry. Fred Westcott fredwes@planet.net