An interesting note on this also is that those two names also appear in Weakley Co, Tn.........one time each that I know of!!!!! I am pj, the one that lives in Weakley Co, Tn...........I am a great great great granddaughter of Charles McCLAIN through son John to son Allen to daughter Lucy Caroline.........pj ----- Original Message ----- From: <audstan@chartertn.net> To: <McClain-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, June 01, 2005 3:50 PM Subject: [McClain] Re: James D. McClain, wife Amanda L., daughter Shrilda / Serilda > 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/3kz.2ACIB/1031.1.1 > > Message Board Post: > > Hi Alice ...been out of town, so just now replying. I've been curious > about the McLains found in Henry County, etc. in West TN. You should > probably just email me re the McLain line in Weakley County, TN. A lot > of documentation has been gathered (by a couple researchres) but it is not > yet proven. > > We now have a small group of McLain researchers who are trying hard to > close the gaps. One of the researchers lives in Weakley County, > TN---others live here and there. Some know they are related to the Weakley > county McLains--a Charles and a George,--- but some of us are not sure. > > I first found my Charles born about 1804 to 1809---(found 1850 census in > Lawrence County, AR with wife Perlina and children Christianna, David, > John Henry and Squire)---and it is possible he could be related to the > Charles of Weakley County (1830 and 1840 census) > > What is interesting is that two names appearing in my line (Christianna > and Squire) appear in land records in KY and IL for the line that came to > Weakley County, TN and some later went to Arkansas. > > You can email me at audstan@chartertn.net > Audrey > > > > > > > > ============================== > Search the US Census Collection. Over 140 million records added in the > last 12 months. Largest online collection in the world. Learn more: > http://www.ancestry.com/s13965/rd.ashx > >