This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: rlfromtn Surnames: Manis, Thomas Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.tennessee.counties.hawkins/696.3.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: My father Pless was born in Rogersville Tennessee and grew up in the Clinch Mountains in Eidson. I do know that his father died around 65 and his mother Mary commited suicide. My fater and his brother Cecil were put in an orphanage at Bean Station, TN and then later moved to Nashville to attend TCP. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.