In a message dated 6/29/01 3:06:38 AM Eastern Daylight Time, mmarble@erols.com writes: > Christine, note that John/Jack and Anna had a son Buckner Hardy Nunn. That > yep, the name Buckner is showing up more, Buckner Hines, Buckner Nunn, and the Buckner Grimes i have been looking for who was probably born in Duplin Co. NC, to William Grimes and Mary Nancy Mitchell, William was the son of James and Sarah Winders Grimes. I looked at the index for Early Dale & Coffee Co., Al. to see if i could find Giles Loftin, but not there 1830, a Wm Loftin listed 1840 , Charles, Henry, J.M., & Wm Loftin listed, Hardy for 1840, Adam, Alex, Gardnur(sic), JOhn . 1850 Coffee Co. Al Adam, Alexander, Andrew, George. Hardy. 1860 "" "" " " , "" ,Jacob B, Patrick Hardy. no Loftin or Nunn's in Coffee Co., Al. 1850 Dale Co., Al hh# 581 John M. Loftin 39 NC. Elizabeth 30, Ga, WM. 63 NC.Finette E (f) 18 Al. hh# 619 Wm D. Loftin23 Al, Quincey (f) 24 SC, James M. 6 months, Robert H. Smith 14 Al. hh# 624Charles Mc Loftin 40 NC, Edith 30 NC, Thomas J. 10 Al, Nancy J. 3, John H.2, Elizabeth Strickland 16 NC. hh# 712 Lewis H. Loftin 34 NC, Katherine J. 32 Ga.,Wm 13 Al, John W. 12 Al, Mary 10, Nancy 8, Thomas 3, Charles A.1, No Hardy's in Dale 1850. from the census looks like Giles family did not come to this area of Al.. Good luck to All. Christine Grimes Thacker