This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: sharp coulston galyon davidson Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/SaB.2ACI/1613.2.1.2.1 Message Board Post: thats interesting. i cant connect your family to mine, but will keep the notes. my grandfather was william amos sharp, b. 1848 in roane county, tn. he married martha jane parten parker. they had 4 kids, john franklin, in 1873,nancy isabelle , maggie and martin amos. all the kids, except maggie, who stayed in roane and married sank galyon, came to oklahoma around 1900. john franklin married 3 times. the first to lula coulston, whose brother henry married nancy. the second to annie davidson burns and the third to beatrice rosa davidson. i am searching for john, who is my grandfather, in 1930, when he would have been married to annie, after divorcing my grandmother lula. he was teaching in pushamataha county, in 1929-30, and even was a census enumerator for that county. still i cant find him listed on any of the census lists. this is probably more info than you wanted, but maybe someone will see a connection. lol thanks.