Debbie, I think that Absalom Slaven's son was James Andrew Slaven. Our James is anyones guess at this time. I see neither of us got a reply from Lanny or Robert Slaven. Guess they don't want to be bothered. Ann On Wed, 21 Jan 2004 19:18:25 -0500 "Debbie Reymolds" <tonkacat@bellsouth.net> writes: > Every where I look I see Nancy Stephens (daughter of Edmond) married > to James Anderson Slaven(son of Absalom Slaven and Elizabeth Woods). > There are several problems with this. > > 1. The biggest problem is that James can't be in 2 places at once. > Abs son is still at home in the 1860 Scott Co TN census. James and > Nancy are listed in their own household in the same census. > > 2. Everyone shows James divorced Nancy and married someone else. Yet > James and Nancy are together in every census until 1920 which shows > Nancy as widowed. > > 3. Everyone shows James died in KS. How could he have died in KS > when he died in Scott Co? > > 4. I believe there were 2 James A or Andrew Slaven's. I believe the > records of both of them are credited to one of them. > > Any Opinions? > > Debbie > > > ==== TNSCOTT Mailing List ==== > Rae Davis-Smith, List Administrator > raedavissm@hotmail.com > http://www.angelfire.com/tn/sexton/index.html > > ============================== > Gain access to over two billion names including the new Immigration > Collection with an Ancestry.com free trial. Click to learn more. > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=4930&sourceid=1237 > > >