Mary, I too have seen this reference to Elizabeth as being a Poss. I am wondering if this isn't a mispronunciation of the surname of POTTS. I know that some of this line of Tuckers married into the POTTS family as well. My line also married into the POTTS family and also were in White County, TN. Joan _________________________________________________________________ Join the worlds largest e-mail service with MSN Hotmail. http://www.hotmail.com