This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Holloway - Sanders - Clark - Cooper - Ferribee Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/ElB.2ACE/555 Message Board Post: I'm trying to find the ancestors of Charity Sanders and her descendants in San Augustine Co. and found this Quaker family that might have some clues that help. These are listed in familysearch.com--and also if you check the rootsweb Sanders archives 1. Joel Sanders, b. abt 1718 Wrightsboro, New Hanover N.C. d. 23 Jan 1782 New Hanover, N.C. m. abat 1743 N.C. ...+ Charity CLARK, b. 1722 New Hanover, N.C., d. 27 Jan 1782 New Hanover, N.C. She is dau of Thomas HOLLOWAY and Sarah. ......2. Sarah Sanders, b. 14 Jan 1767 New Hanover N.C. d. 17 Oct 1808 ...........+John Galbreath ......2. Joel Sanders, b. 19 Jan 1751 New Hanover N.C., d. 18 Sep 1819 Clinton Ohio ..........+Sarah Morgan ......2. John Sanders, b. 1 Feb 1748 New Hanover, N.C., d. 25 Nov 1811 Clinton Ohio. ...........+Massey Sims .....2. Lydia Sanders, b. 10 Mar 1753 New Hanover N.C. ..........+John Scott .....2. Dempsey Sanders, b. 13 Mar 1761 New Hanover N.C. .....2. Howell Sanders b. 19 Mar 1753 New Hanover N.C. d. 1782 Ga. ....2. Thomas Sanders, b. 21 Mar 1755 New Hanover NC, d. 3 Mar 1781 New Hanover N.C. ..........+Mary Robinson ....2. Benjamin Sanders, b. 18 May 1759 New Hanover N.C. d. 1828 ........+Mary Winslow ....2. Abraham Sanders, b. 10 Jun 1746 Nansemond Co. Va., d. 4 Mar 1822 Chatham Co.N.C. .......+Mary Morris ....2. Mordical, b. 13 Aug 1763 New Hanover N.C., d. 1817 Warren Ga. .........+Ann Battin ....2. Josiah Sanders 1761-1787 .........+Sarah Smith ....2. FERRIBEE SANDERS, b. 10 Sep 1764 New Hanover N.C., d. 28 Jul 1802 Carroll Ohio ........+Benjamin Cooper ...2. MARION SANDERS, b. 15 Sep 1756 New Hanover. I don't think he married. ------------ Charity Sanders had a grandson, Marion Bee Sanders --and this family has a MARION --the name "Ferribe" could have also been shortened to "Bee" Charity seems to be a Quaker name--but not necessarily--it is also possible that she and her husband were excommunited for something like using arms, etc ...oh well, in genealogy you have to use your imagination sometimes.... Second Point: The following Holloway families are on the 1850 San Augustine Co Census: #299 Daniel Holloway 48 S.C. Elizabeth 26 Tenn #51 Charlotte, Holloway 34, La Wm D. 16 Tx Aby 14 Tx Willis 12 Tx Malisay 10 Tx Jasper 8 Tx Martha 6 Tx Elizabeth 4 Tx David 2 Leland 1