In a message dated 6/8/02 9:01:52 AM Central Daylight Time, [email protected] writes: > In the 1840 Smith > County census there is a Gideon and Joseph Gifford. They must have moved to > Macon. Macon Co TN was cut from Smith Co 1841-1842. They wouldn't have had to move to be in one county prior to 1840 and another county later. Sharon