Arlene, I HAVE WILSONS THAT WERE IN HARDEMAN COUNTY AND ALA IN THE 1870'S AND 1880'S. MY G-GRANDFATHER WAS JAMES WESLEY WILSON. HE WAS IN HARDEMAN COUNTY IN 1879 WHEN A SON, WESLEY GREEN WILSON, DIED AND WAS BURIED EAST OF HICKORY VALLEY. HE WAS BACK IN FLORENCE, ALA IN THE 1880 CENSUS. HE HAD BEEN IN ALA WHEN MY GRANDMOTHER WAS BORN IN 1877. I AM NOT SURE WHEN THEY MOVED TO HARDEMAN COUNTY TO STAY. HE DIED THERE IN 1904. IT HAS BEEN SAID THAT HE CAME TO HARDEMAN COUNTY WITH A BROTHER, BUT I HAVE NOT LEARNED THE NAME OF HIS BROTHER. MY JAMES WESLEY WILSON WAS BORN IN 1844 IN ALA. I KNOW NOTHING ABOUT HIS FAMILY. IT IS SAID THAT HIS MOTHER WAS FULL BLOODED CHEROKEE AND HIS FATHER WAS WHITE. I HOPE TO VERIFY THIS SOME DAY. SAULSBURY IS ABOUT 6 MILES SOUTH OF WHERE JAMES WAS LIVING IN 1879. HE LATER MOVED WEST OF HICKORY VALLEY. HE IS BURIED IN MIDDLEBURG CEMETERY NORTH OF HICKORY VALLEY. YOU CAN EMAIL ME AT: HD.CLARK@WORLDNET.ATT.NET DOES ANY OF THIS MATCH WITH YOUR WILSON INFO? HARRIS