Hello Julie, Thanks for this information on the Cox family from NC and Roane Co. I also am a Burris descendant on my Mothers Maternal side. Andrew Jackson Burris a son of Elijah Burris m. Lavinia Beach these are my Great Great Great Grandparents. Their daughter Jane Burris married John Strong they are my Great Great Grandparents. Hugh L Strong m. Effie Elizabeth Johnson my Great Grandparents. John __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail - Easier than ever with enhanced search. Learn more. http://info.mail.yahoo.com/mail_250