Nancy: If you are talking about Ruth McAnally, we may have something to talk about.--Bill Tenc@aol.com wrote: > > In 1806 in Grainger County, John S Wells and Ruth McEnelly were married. Is > anyone researching this couple? Are there any Wells families in Grainger in > the 1820's? My g g grandmother Martha "Patsy" Wells married James Hopson in > Claiborne County in 1844; she was born about 1824. I have pretty much proved > that she could not have belonged to any of the Wells families who were in > Claiborne County between 1824 and 1844. I'd very much like to find her > parents. The Hopsons were members of the Big Spring Missionary Baptist Church. > > Nancy