hi MOORE, MAYES, TOWNSLEY, RUSSELL, HUNDLEY & MANIS & MOLES researchers, and other surnames. NOTE. the MAYES are pretty well accounted for. the MOORE is the 1 i'm really researching hard. my MOOREs & MAYES are/were based in GRAINGER, CLAIBORNE & KNOX Counties,TN. The HUNDLEY & MANIS are my mom's side. they were from HAWKINS Co.TN. My greatgramp's in my brickwall. JACK MOORE. was said to have been born in TX. great granny was NANCY MAYES b.1845 in RAY Co.MO. her parents were STERLING & SALLY CARR MAYES. both b in CLAIBORNE Co.TN. as best info has it this is my greatgrand mother. JACK & NANCY married? no proof. in CLAIBORNE Co.TN,? about 1860-61. as NANCY was at home in the 1860 census. their children are: 1. THOMAS JEFFERSON MOORE. b.1861 in MO. this is what he states in the 1880, 1900, 1910 censuses. Note. in all cases he spelled it MOREE. not MOORE. he lived and died in KNOXVILLE,TN. 1st wife, DELPHIA GRUBBS.d.1904. 2nd wife ANNABELLE POE. we don't know if POE is a maiden name. her photo is on my pages. but is it her.?. NOTE: I'm looking for the marriage records of THOMAS & ANNABELLE. no known area. 2. JAMES HOUSTON MOORE, b.1863 d.1937 in KNOXVILLE,TN. marr ROSA BROWN. 3.WILL. b.1865. MISSING. last seen 1912-18. he spelled it MOOR. 4.JOHN MARION MOORE. b.1872 in BEVERLY in KNOX Co.TN. my gramp's. marr SARAH TOWNSLEY, TAZEWELL,TN. 5. AGNES MOORE. b.1874? marr/divorced. 2 kids. went to OREGON. a possible trace to a AGNES HUGHES marr HARRY HUGHES in BORING,OR. this AGNES d.1932. fits my AGNES. this 1 had 3 kids last name JORDON. 6. ELIZABETH "LIZZY" b.1880 d.1955. marr CHARLES TOWNSLEY, TAZEWELL,TN. no kids. have her photo on my home pages. on my pages is a BLACKWATER,VA in LEE Co. MOORES. also a MOORE/NEADOWS/LANERT. from HARLAN Co.KY. also in touch with a MOORE researcher, their lines were in ROCKINGHAM Co.NC on to east TN at the same time frame as my MAYES lines. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- also hunting for MOLES of HANCOCK & ANDERSON Cos.TN. CARRIE MOLES marr my 2nd cousin HENRY WHITEAKER of TAZEWELL. CLAIBORNE Co.TN. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- I also a huge LEWIS SURNAMES, from a book "OLD TIME TAZEWELL" based in CLAIBORNE Co.TN. this LEWIS lines in from the daughter of President GEORGE WASHINGTON,s wife MARTHA by MARTHA's 1st marriage. this list is huge, many marriages, childrens names places they moved. well worth looking at. Also a huge Rev. RICE WHITEACRE list. he was from NC to GRAINGER & CLAIBORNE Co.TN. spellings changed over the years. many names obits. 1 story of a WHITAKER & son hanged by QUANTRILL's raiders in MO. thanks Ray Moore. my page address http://tippytnn.topcities.com/moore508/moore.htm MOORE,MAYES,TOWNSLEY,WHITEAKER, WHITAKER,GRUBBS,POE, GRAY, HAUN,LONG,OGLESBY, MOLES,MEADOWS,LAMBERT,NORTH, FIELDS,(HUNDLEY,MANIS,of HAWKINS Co.TN.) & others. in CLAIBORNE,KNOX,GRAINGER Cos.TN. http://tippytnn.topcities.com/moore508/moore.htm