This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Moore, Cooper Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/UiB.2ACI/863 Message Board Post: I have a marriage license from Wilson Co., TN for James Moore and Rebecca Cooper dated 8 Oct. 1821. I want to make a connection to the family found in 1850 Census, Hunt Co., TX. James Moore 53, b So. Carolina Rebecca 51, b No. Carolina (maiden name unknown) This couple's first child, Samuel Patson Moore was born 26 Jan 1823 in TN as were other children shown in their own households in this 1850 census: James C Moore; Isreal Thomas Moore; Martha C Moore (Stanley). Shown in the parents' household in 1850 are: John W 19, b TN; Milton I 17, b TN; Napolian 15 b TN; MMM 10 b TX; Rebecca L 8 b TX. Will appreciate hearing from anyone who can confirm that Rebecca Cooper and the spouse of James Moore age 53 in Hunt Co., TX in 1850 are one and the same. Sincerely, Phyllis Moore