Another thought....could your LEEPER actually have been LEIPER as in LEIPER'S FORK? That is right there in that area also. Tina "Eugene L. Atkin" wrote: > Hi Tina, This is very interesting. Your Amanda NIX is 28 years younger > than mine. Her husband, James NIX, would be of an age to be a nephew of > my Amanda NIX LEEPER, for example. Also of course they might be more > distant cousins, if there were many NIX families there then. Have you > any other clues about the family? their church? Gene > > On Tue, 30 Jan 2001 22:58:00 -0500 "Tina M. Lew" <tinalew@ameritech.net> > writes: > > When I was visiting Williamson County ,TN last March, I wrote down > > the names > > from a LYNN Cemetery...... > > > > Tennie Lynn Wall > > wife of Sid Wall > > b. APr. 8, 1881 > > d. Nov. 29, 1967 > > > > Tennie's parents: > > James E. Nix 1847-1933 > > Amanda Nix 1854-1901 > > > > This was right off the stone. > > > > > > "Eugene L. Atkin" wrote: > > > > > Hi (is it?) Virginia, > > > > > > I was struck by your note with its mentionof George NICKS (who > > married in > > > 1797) because we have an direct descendant from Hickman or Maury > > County, > > > TN named Amanda Jane NIX (the spelling we have, but it's likely to > > be > > > spelled either way or even MICKS). Her dates are (1826-1875) and > > she > > > married a William T. LEEPER. I have her father as John William > > NIX (abt. > > > 1797 - ?). Do have any more info about this George? > > > > > > Our John William NIX may have married a Betty SPRATT or Betty S. > > PRATT > > > about 1814. > > > > > > William T. LEEPER's grand-father, Hugh LEEPER [Sr.] (abt. > > 1775-1818) is > > > buried in Shady Grove, Hickman Co., TN. In between those two > > generations > > > is Hugh's son and William T.'s father, Hugh LEEPER [Jr.] (1798, > > NC? - ?), > > > who is said to have practiced medicine in Williamsport, just > > across the > > > county line from Shady Grove. > > > > > > Your descendant's outline also has a RAGSDALE. I cannot put my > > finger on > > > just what it was, but if my memory serves me, it was someone who > > lived > > > with a LEEPER family but whose relationship was otherwise unclear. > > I > > > didn't put the individual in my data base because I didn't know > > how to > > > connect him or her (as a parent or child) to anyone else. > > > > > > If you thnk you mighrt be able to connet with any of this, I would > > be > > > glad to share what I have. > > > > > > On Tue, 30 Jan 2001 15:11:45 -0500 Macalyne Fristoe > > <mfristoe@nlci.com> > > > writes: > > > > I have a 4G grandmother from Hickman Co. Jean "Jane" ANDERSON > > > > originally fron Guilford Co., NC, married George NICKS in > > Guildofrd > > > > Co. in 1793 before they came to settle in Shady Grove, Hickman > > Co. > > > > Does anyone know if she was kin to any of these ANDERSONs who > > were > > > > in > > > > Hickman Co. in 1860? > > > > > > > > Thanks! > > > > > > > > > > > > >Anderson families: > > > > >1860 Census Hickman County TN > > > > > > > > > >Anderson, David 50, Nancy 53, Eliza 21, Joseph 18, > > William > > > > J > > > > >16, Sarah C 14, Hi-38-95 > > > > > > > > > >? Anderson, Edward 57, Jenvy 38 f, Newton 14, John W Law > > 4, > > > > >Hi-82-82 > > > > > (may be incomplete) (may be Edward T & Gillie > > Grimmett > > > > >Anderson) > > > > > > > > > >Anderson, H C 49 m, Eliza 39, John 20, Susan F 18, Roena > > C > > > > 16, > > > > >Atlantic 9, Richard 5, Frances 3, Arona 10 months, > > > > Hi-36-75 > > > > > > > > > >Anderson, J B 27 m, Martha 30, S C F 3 f, John 7 months > > > > >Hi-79-82 > > > > > > > > > >*Anderson, J B 53 m, Elizabeth (Rosson) 43, Polly 18, J B > > 18 > > > > m, > > > > >Joseph 16, Rachael 14, Betsy 10, Sela 9, F A 7, > > > > Hi-82-83 > > > > > > > > > >Anderson, J G 76 male Hi-23-69 > > > > > > > > > >Anderson, J G 33 m, Rebecca 29, Matilda 6, Wm H 2 > > > > Hi-73-14 > > > > > > > > > >Anderson, J M 30 m, E J 28 f, Sarah E 8, Wm A 4, J R 2 > > m, > > > > >Lewis P 1, Hi-36-75 > > > > > > > > > >Anderson, J S 53? m, Tempa 53, F P McCaleb 15 m, > > > > > Jones, Oran A 33, Malinda 30, John A 8, M E 5 f. > > > > >Hi-37-95 > > > > > > > > > >Anderson, James 44, Louiza 39, A W 13 m, G W 11 m, Esau > > 7, > > > > >Jacob 7, James M 4, Eleanor Prine ? 16, Hi-12-6 > > > > > > > > > >Anderson, James P 63, E W 60 f, Mary 22, A W 16 male, > > > > Realdo 13 > > > > >male > > > > >Hi-20-10 > > > > > > > > > >Anderson, John 55, Mary D 55, Mary P 21, Ophelia 18, > > Thomas > > > > M > > > > >15, R F 13 m, J P 12 m, > > > > > Ragsdale, James D 29, Matilda 24, Jacob 65 (B) > > > > >Hi-38-95 > > > > > > > > > >Anderson, John D 4 Hi-87-91 > > > > > > > > > >Anderson, John N 20, Hi-179-28 > > > > > > > > > >*Anderson, John T 22, Vina (Simmons) 19, Wm G 1, > > Hi-88-91 > > > > > > > > > >Anderson, M A ? f Hi-81-83 > > > > > > > > > >Anderson, Mary 37, F K 12 m, R A 10 m, Ellen J 9, Mary > > E 7, > > > > >Hi-12-6 > > > > > > > > > >Anderson, Mary 65 Hi-196-20 > > > > > > > > > >Anderson, Mary E 52, Isaella W 17, Philander P 14, John M > > 12, > > > > >Hi-197-21 > > > > > > > > > >Anderson, R N 31 m, N J 26 f, Frances M 8, Mary E 6, > > John A > > > > >4, > > > > >L A 2 f, M E 4 months Hi-95-97 > > > > > > > > > >Anderson, Robert 86, Hi-38-95 > > > > > > > > > >Anderson, Robert 81, Martha 50, Lucretia 13, Josephine > > 11, > > > > >Hi-159-32 > > > > > > > > > >Anderson, Thomas M 50, Tennessee 43, John N 20, Mary C > > 19, > > > > >Sarah > > > > >J 15, Frances 14, Elizabeth 12, M N 8 f, William R 6, > > > > James > > > > >T > > > > >2, Hi-163-34 > > > > > > > > > >Anderson, Wm 37, Margarett 25, David 6, Lucinda J 4, > > Nancy > > > > C > > > > >2, S J 3months f, Hi-38-95 > > > > > > > > > >Anderson, Wm 50, L 47 f, W T 21 m, G W 19 m, E G 16 > > m, > > > > N > > > > >C > > > > >12 f, C B 8 m, R Y 7 m, F N 3 m, Hi-80-82 > > > > > > > > > >Anderson, William 55, R A 46 f, E C 21 m, Hi-36-75 > > > > > (may be incomplete) > > > > > > > > > >* Have more information on these. > > > > >Any help sorting these Andersons would be greatly appreciated > > > > >Will share. > > > > >Anderson, Rosson, Simmons, McNabb, Lynn, Poarch, Porch in TN > > > > > > > > > >virginia@isgroup.net > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >==== TNHICKMA Mailing List ==== > > > > >For problems, questions or instructions, > > > > >email list admistrator: Gordon at gmharbison@mediaone.net > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >============================== > > > > >Create a FREE family website at MyFamily.com! > > > > >http://www.myfamily.com/banner.asp?ID=RWLIST2 > > > > > > > > > > > > ==== TNHICKMA Mailing List ==== > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ============================== > > > > Add as many as 10 Good Years To Your Life > > > > If you know how to reduce these risks. > > > > http://www.thirdage.com/health/wecare/hearthealth/index.html > > > > > > > > > > Researching ATKIN (Ireland), CARPENTER (England>Ontario, Can), > > FULTON > > > (N Ire> > > > VA>MO), HERBER (Luxembourg>MN), KAUFENBERG (Van K.) 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