Charles, Besides census abtracts I had saved the following notes regarding John Hefley; "Chester Co. Marriages from Probate and Equity Records", by Landon and Landon Hefley, John Unk. Wylie Apt. 91 Pack 1449 Frames 116, 118, 120 Lived 1844 Unk. Hefley Jane Wylie(d/o Thomas Wylie) Apt. 82 Pack 1604 Frames 234 Lived 1850 Hefley, John Jane Wylie Apt. 30 Pack 459 Frames 077, 078 Lived 1843 I have never been able to place James Marian Hefley in the HH of John Hefley but found a "Marian" Hefley in HH of Thomas Hefley(age27) 1850 census of York Co., SC.....I suspect this to be an older brother of James Marion Hefley; 1850 York Co., SC Ln 16-21 Dwelling# 1182 Family#1182 Thomas Hefley 27 M Farmer Chester Dist Jane Hefley 27 F Chester " Elizabeth A. Hefley 4 F Chester " Elizabeth Hayes 24 F Chester " Marian Hefley 15 M Chester " John Hayes 14 M Chester " John Hefley and remainder of blended family are found in Carroll Co., TN in 1850 before it is said they moved on to Saline Co., Ar by 1860.........Maybe there's a will in Arkansas where I suppose he died..? James Marion Hefley with his wife Susan are found in the HH of his Barkesdale in-laws in 1860 Carroll Co., TN Note from another Hefley researher regarding John Armstread Hefley; >From Jonathan K.T. Smith Prominet Tennesseans, 1796-1938, ed. by J. L. Gillum, Who's Who' Publishing Co.,Lewisburg, TN 1940, pg 275; HEFLEY, JOHN ARMISTEAD, County Judge of Obion Co. Born Carroll Co., TN, Dec 9, 1860. Son of James Marion Hefley and Susan C. (Barksdale) Hefley. Paternal grandparents are John Hefley and Jane Wylie. Maternal grandparents are Armistead and Nancy(White) Barksdale. Finished the public schools of Obion Co. A member of the Methodist Episcopal Church South; Mason; Knight Templar. He entered business in 1882 at Woodland Mills. In 1900 he was elected Trustee of Obion Co., serving for four years. He was Cashier of the Union City Bank and Trust Co. remaining there and in Woodland Mills until 1934. In 1934 he was elected to the office of County Judge of Obion Co. He served four years as Secy of the Obion Co. Democratic Executive Committee. His father was a soldier in the Confederate Army during the Civil War. He married Lou Odom on Dec 22, 1880 and Hattie Hunt, July 1, 1908. He is the father of five children: Martha (Hefley) Ellington, John Harold Hefley(latter deseased), J.V., W.L., and Herbert. His hobby is fishing. Hope you find something that helps here! Cheers! Hugh Dunlap ----- Original Message ----- From: "Charles Hefley" <chefley@insightbb.com> To: <scchest2@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, December 02, 2008 12:27 PM Subject: [SCCHEST2] Hefley, Andrew/John/James Marion > Hello All, > > > > I've been watching the posts to see if I could find any information on > Hefley's in Chester Cty. > > > > I am trying to find any evidence to link James Marion Hefley > (b1835.d1928) > to his parents whom I think are John Hefley (b1802) and Jane Wylie. I > think > John may have been born in Chester Cty to Andrew Hefley (b1772 and died in > Chester Cty) and Elizabeth Culp (b1776). > > > > Thanks in advance for any tips, > > Charles Hefley > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > SCCHEST2-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >