This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Phillips Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/nNABAIB/5695 Message Board Post: I am trying to find out the maiden name of Rhoda (born abt. 1826, TN), wife of John Phillips (born abt. 1820, NC). Listed in 1850, 1860, 1880 Census in Jefferson County, Tennessee. Children: Jeremiah abt. 1844 William abt. 1846 James R. abt. 1848 John W. abt 1850 P. abt 1853 N. abt 1854 C. abt 1858 Mary R. abt. 1860 Aaron abt. 1863 Elbert abt. 1865 (My Grandfather) Calaway abt. 1868 Any info on John's parentage (if parents were living in Jefferson Co., TN in 1840, father could be Jeremiah or Micajah) would be greatly appreciated also. Thanks so much Betty