I may be way off base here but have you looked at the McMackin family in middle Tennessee? I often find McMackin spelled McCracken and that family intermarried with the Campbells until it is a wonder we are not all addled. McMackin is supposedly a derivation of McMahon. The further it goes the more confusing it all becomes! > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Monday, November 27, 2000 1:34 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [TNWILLIA] McCracken lookup > > > I am seeking info in the early obits on an unknown McCracken. I > am trying to > determine the parents of James McCracken, born abt. 1820 in > Williamson Co. He > married Mary Ann Campbell (dau. of Edward Campbell) in Henry Co. > in 1840 and > had two children, Neal and Edward Lytle McCracken prior to moving > to Pope Co. > Arkansas in 1843. Any help appreciated. > > > ==== TNWILLIA Mailing List ==== > PLEASE NOTE: This list is for queries and replies, comments, requests > for help, and other genealogical related information that is of interest > to researchers of Williamson County, Tennessee. If you have questions > or comments let me know. Noel Matthews - [email protected] - > keeper of the list. Williamson County Web Site: > http://www.noelm.com/williamson/index.html >