This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Sanford, Acklin Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/4FFBAIB/1031 Message Board Post: I am looking for information about the Sanfords below. I believe they were brother and sister and am seeking information abuot their parents and other siblings. ELIZABETH G. SANFORD was born abt 1825 in TN, and died abt 1861 in Conway Co., AR. She married JAMES WILLIAM ACKLIN 01 February 1842 in Rutherford Co., TN, son of CHRISTOPHER ACKLIN and MARTHA KIRBY. He was born 1821 in Rutherford Co., TN, and died 1885 in Colony, AR. JOHN A. SANFORD was born Abt. 1819 in TN. He married (1) CATHERINE C. ACKLIN 03 February 1842 in Rutherford Co., TN, daughter of CHRISTOPHER ACKLIN and MARTHA KIRBY. She was born 1825, and died Bet. 1852 - 1857. He married (2) MARY UNKNOWN Abt. 1851. She was born Abt. 1820 in TN, and died 1896. This was a double wedding: James Acklin married Elizabeth G. Sanford, and his sister Catherine Acklin married John A. Sanford, on 1 Feb 1842, in Rutherford Co., TN. John & Elizabeth were probably also brother & sister. If anyone can make a connection, please contact me. Cheryll mcle@gtcom.net