Yep this Thomas is my 1st cousin 5 times removed. The Thomas Medlock of Aug 1808 who went to Texas is ½ 2nd cousin 5 times removed and the Thomas Medlock of Aug 1808 of Mississippi in 4th cousin 4 times removed. Just figured out how to use this bit...John Wesley is my 4th great grand uncle... Joe Matlock >>> "Dick and Harriet Preston" <preston@cablelynx.com> 3/15/2004 1:53:55 PM >>> The Thomas Matlock/Medlock in Clark Co., AR from 1850 to 1870 is one of the son's of John Wesley Matlock and a brother to Smith, Byrd, Pleasant, etc. Byrd was also in Clark Co., AR in 1850. Harriet Descendants of Thomas Matlock Generation No. 1 1. THOMAS5 MATLOCK (JOHN WESLEY4, MOORE3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1) was born Abt. 1798 in TN. He married SOPHIA BOXLEY Abt. 1825. She was born Abt. 1805 in GA. Notes for THOMAS MATLOCK: 1850 Census shows Thomas 52, Sophia 45, George B. 23, Thomas 18, Boley 16, Martha Jane 11, Sophia 9, Elizabeth 7. Tucker Township, Clark Co., AR. 1860 Census shows Thomas 65 and Sophia 55, Alpine Township, Clark Co., AR. No one else is living with them. 1870 Census shows Thomas as 74 with Sophia 66, Jane 32, Josiah 10, William 5, Thomas 42- tenant, Sallie 27, Bala 8, Mary 5, John 3, George 1. More About THOMAS MATLOCK: Census: 1870, Clark Co., AR Notes for SOPHIA BOXLEY: On Census of 1850 George - 26, Thomas - 18, Boley - 16, Sophia - 9 and Elizabeth -7, were living in the household. Most likely all their children. Children of THOMAS MATLOCK and SOPHIA BOXLEY are: 2. i. BOLEY6 MATLOCK, b. Abt. 1834. ii. SOPHIA MATLOCK, b. Abt. 1841. iii. ELIZABETH MATLOCK, b. Abt. 1843. iv. THOMAS MATLOCK, b. Abt. 1832. v. GEORGE MATLOCK, b. Abt. 1827. vi. MARTHA JANE MATLOCK, b. Abt. 1839. Generation No. 2 2. BOLEY6 MATLOCK (THOMAS5, JOHN WESLEY4, MOORE3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1) was born Abt. 1834. He married EMALINE EASLEY. More About BOLEY MATLOCK: Census: 1860, Clark Co., AR Children of BOLEY MATLOCK and EMALINE EASLEY are: i. PAROLA7 MATLOCK, b. 1860. ii. NANCY MATLOCK, b. 1865. iii. SUSAN MATLOCK, b. 1867. iv. MARTHA MATLOCK, b. 1869. 3. v. LAURA MATLOCK. Generation No. 3 3. LAURA7 MATLOCK (BOLEY6, THOMAS5, JOHN WESLEY4, MOORE3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1) She married JOHN CASH. Child of LAURA MATLOCK and JOHN CASH is: i. MARTHA ANN8 CASH, m. JOSEPH D. SMALL. --------------------------------------------------------------------- "Eliminate annoying spam! My mailbox is protected by iHateSpam, the #1-rated spam buster." http://www.ihatespam.net