This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/HBC.2ACI/746.1.1.1.1 Message Board Post: 7/23/02 The THORNTON Family book gives two marriages for the John Wyatt Thornton mentioned in your posting. Archer Thompson Thornton was the grandson of John Wyatt Thornton and his first wife Betsy Vawter. It was Archer's wife Mabel Moseley who was from Cambell Co.,Va. One of their children was named Briggs Thornton. John Wyatt Thornton's second marriage was to Agnes Paulette. One of their sons was named Presley Lacy Wyatt Thornton. One of their daughters was named Anne Richardson Thornton. ... With best wishes, DR