This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Crain, Beasley Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/CkB.2ACI/2283.1 Message Board Post: I don't know if this will help, but a Crain researcher told me that Lavenda Pope Crain, b. 1853 in Van Buren Co.Tennessee married first Araminta York and second Nita Kelly. Lavenda Pope was the son of Abijah & Emily Sparks Crain. Pope and Nita had 5 children in Comanche Co. Texas, 1898-1912.