HI Doris in Virginia,thank you,that MAYS are probly in my line.my MAYES added the E later. i looked thru your surname list.MOORE! i'm hunting a sneaky greatgramps JACK MOORE. he married? NANCY ANN MAYES in CLAIBORNE Co,TN. he left them about 1879-80 & returned about 20 yrs later,an argument started he left never heard of again..they were on the move.as i've never found them in a census.then found she married a JW BOLIN.ok i'll look at your list more.saw other names.if you want to look at my homepages.also theres a HUGE, LEWIS family list there.lots marriages,children etc..Ray Moore. http://www.angelfire.com/in3/louisrr/moore.htm On Fri, 22 Nov 2002 08:05:36 -0500, "DorisKF" <DorisKF@adelphia.net> said: > Maybe this out line from the Heritage book will help: > > Descendants of Robert Mays > > 1 [1] Robert MAYS b: page 183 of Amherst CO Heritage Book d: 1808 > Amherst CO/moved from Amherst from Stafford ca 1760 > .. +Elizabeth BOLLING m: 1756 Stafford cO, vA > . 2 Benjamin MAYS b: 1757 Rev. War d: 1835 > ..... +Susannah/Sukey BROWN m: 1776 > .... 3 Larkin Benjamin MAYS b: 1785 d: 1866 > ........ +Edith STANSBURY > ........ 4 John Calvin MAYS b: 1825 War of 1812 > d: 1892 > ............ +Martha Jane NYE b: 1834 d: 1922 > *2nd Wife of [1] Robert MAYS: > .. +Susanna WADE m: 1780 Amherst CO, VA d: ABT > 1825 > > > Doris in Virginia > Surname Research > Kinser, Watkins, Hooker, Kittrell, Fountain, Duncan/Dunkin, Green, > Whitaker, > Moore, Hart, Aiken/Eken, Burton, McClain, Greenway, Messimore, Harmon, > Pickering, Carpenter, Coffelt, Byerley, Bushelon, deRoss, McKenzie, > > > > > ============================== > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, > go to: > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > > --BOOK by Glenna WHITEAKER WILDING formally of HARLAN,KY "TALES of a RIDGERUNNER.short stories of her dad CURREN http://www.angelfire.com/in3/louisrr/book.htm -- http://fastmail.fm - Consolidate POP email and Hotmail in one place