This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Avant Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/ncB.2ACE/1433.1 Message Board Post: I am looking into the Avant family from Colleton County SC. I am intersted to know if this the same Avant family in your book. I am looking for the family of Moses Avant born about 1838 married to a Jane or Janie, his father was John Avant born about 1800 married to a Synitha McCary or Benton. If you have any information on these people please let me know. If its the same family I would like to know so I can purchase the book. Thanks