List members, Allow me to repost my 16 OCT 1998 query in hopes one of the new folks will be able to help me. I pick up the trail of my subject ancestor with the 1850 Sub Division 30, Floyd Co., GA census John S. Patterson 40 GA Catharine " 27 GA Jane Ann " 5 GA Mary F. " 2 GA 1860 White Plains, Calhoun Co., AL census John Patterson 50 GA Catharine " 37 GA Jane " 15 GA Francis " 12 GA Martha " 8 GA William " 3 AL 1870 Scottsboro, Jackson Co., AL census Patison, John S. 59 GA " Catharine 47 GA " Martha 18 GA " William 12 AL " Lucinda 8 AL TRAIL LOST ! ! ! Related info - - The S in John's name may be Stephen. - 1870 census indicates his parents were foreign born. - His mother may have been an Underwood. - Wife - Catharine's maiden name prob. Hancock - Daughter, Jane, married Edmond Coady abt. 1863 prob. in Calhoun Co., AL - Daughter, Mary Francis, prob. married James G. Sanders 30 SEP 1868 in Jackson Co., AL - Daughter, Lucinda Texanna, my great grandmother, married Zachariah Taylor Mauldin 27 NOV 1881 in Calhoun Co., Arkansas - Son - William's middle name may have been Monroe. - John may have had brothers named Thomas, James, George and Joe. Interested in obtaining information about the family, especially before 1850 and after 1870. Also, who are the parents of John and Catharine? Thank you. Jerry