This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: MANIS MANAS MANES MANUS MANESS Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/XeB.2ACE/3403 Message Board Post: ANY info on any of the family members below is being sought. Thank You! Jacob Manas born 1750 NC died 1830 Hawkins County, TN Married Margaret Thomas. dau of John Thomas. Children: All born in Hawkins County, TN Children as adults used spellings of Maness (ones who came to Jefferson County, MO) as well as Manis, Manes and Manas (the ones who stayed in Hawkins County, TN). Eight children: 1. Elijah Maness born 1794 Rogersville, Hawkins County, TN. 2. Elizabeth Manis born 1797 Hawkins County, TN. died 1824 Hawkins County, TN. 3. Daniel Manis born 1790 Hawkins County, TN Married Margaret Anderson 4. Ephraim Maness born 1780 Virginia Married Nancy Fairmer or Farmer 02-14-1822 5. Sarah Manas born 1787 Hawkins County, TN. Married William Payne 04-24-1803 Hawkins County, TN 6. Annas (sometimes spelled Annis) Manis born 03-14-1791 Hawkins County, TN. Married John Jones Aug 1808 Hawkins County, TN. 7. Elisha Maness born 1795 Hawkins County, TN. Married Suzannah Stout 10-26-1818 in TN. 8. Nancy Manis born 08-24-1804 Hawkins County, TN. Married Mr. Varnum No other info available.