Sheila, I think I found your folks. Burks Garden family # 693 Lists Matilda Bowlin 49, farmer, Andrew P. 24 farmer, Margaret E. 22,John 18, Matilda 16. The older Matilda listed as born in VA and everyone else in TN. Is this family related to the Jarrett Bowling family? Donna Don and Sheila wrote: > Donna, > Thank you for the look-up. The Andrew you found is the nephew of the one I am seeking. > Mary J and Gordon C. Connelly are my great, great, great grandparents. I was looking for Mary Jane' mother - thought > she may have been living with her son, Andrew Boling since her husband had died several years before. I guess I should > check the surrounding areas for Martha (or Matilda) Boling. > Thanks again! Sheila > > Sheila's SURNAMES: Barrett, Beavers, Boling (Bowling), Brown, Claypool, Conley, Crickmer, Godbey, Hankins, Harmon, > Linkous, Skaggs, Sparks, Whitt > Don's SURNAMES: Allen, Dawson, Goodwin, Hein