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/zZB.2ACE/160.1.2.1 Message Board Post: Christie, Yes, he is a man. It was my mistake in thinking of him as a woman. The Francis Marion Sample I'm talking about is a man and I believe the same Francis Marion Sample you are researching. There is another researcher listed on the family trees that might be of interest for you to contact regarding Francis Marion Sample. He lists the first family of Amanda Hargis with John Wilson. http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=idouxda&id=I09603 I hope that my error in determining gender does not prevent you from checking out this lead. Sylvia