I am very interested in your N.C. to Gibson County TN connection. My John Family tree only goes two Generations. I have the following information. Issac W JOHNS b: 30 Jul 1824 in Old Virginia (?) m: 10 Mar 1845 to Lucy W Patterson (She was born 7 Jun 1827 in N.C.) d: 26 Sep 1886 They have one daughter to which I am related: Sophronia Lucy JOHNS b: 10 Jan 1852 in Bradford, Gibson Cty, TN m: 7 Feb 1869 in Johnson Monroe FOX Jr. d: 12 May Boyds Ville, Clay, ARK Any information that you can give me which will help link Lucy and Issac would be greatly apreciated. David H. >>> "dunagan" <[email protected]> 01/23/99 04:54PM >>> Needing info, especially parents of William Patterson and Margaret Branch. William was born 1750 in Va. and died 1816 Williamson Co. Tn. He served in the 10th N.C. Regt. during Rev. War. Margaret was born 1762 in Va. and died 1839 possibly in Gibson Co, The had the following children. Elizabeth, married William Breeden Mary, married John Barnett William born 5/27/1786, married Elizabeth Mayfield. The dau. of Issac Mayfield and Elizabeth Guypson(Gibson) John, born 1787, married Nancy Read Robert Carson, born 11/23/1789, married Malinda Carson James, born 1794, married Polly Herrin Carson, born 8/27/1804, married Cassa Carlton Thomas Carson,born 12/23/1806, married Elizabeth Ward. Any help would be appreciated ______________________________