Bonnie: You know I am getting old. Mama said there would be days like this. Hance T. Emmons was born ca 1820 not 1860. In 1850, Hance Emmons is in the 9th Dist HH 1813, McNairy Co, age 27, wife Mary 25, Jane 2. In the 1860, 13th Dist, HH 2202, H. T. Emmons (40)and wife Mary E (35) are listed in McNairy County. With Lazery 10, Lavena 9, Lean 7, John 6, Thomas 5, Mary T 4, Anny Derryberry 11, Mary E Derryberry 5. Next door is Wesley Emmons and Matilda (Hopkins) Emmons. Dec 1, 1864 Hance Emmons Married Mary Rushing. By 1870 Hance is dead and Mary is in Dist 9 HH 144, with Lawson 20, Leandrew 17. William E. T. (Thomas) 14, Mary T. 13, (all step children) and her three boys Robert H 4, Marion J 3, George C 1. John, the son of Hance and his first wife is 16 in 1870 and living with Mary Hopkins two doors down. Relationship unknown. Thanks, Nancy in McNairy County, Tenn.