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/hAC.2ACE/1245.2 Message Board Post: Using tombstone data from Exchange, one of the earliest families was ANDERSON. Birthdates from those Anderson tombstones are 1743, 1749 and 1760. Eventually the Dabneys acquired by marriage to Tabbs. Circumstantial evidence is that Tabbs acquired from Anderson.