This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Christian, Anderson, Turney Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/GBC.2ACE/475 Message Board Post: THE WATAUGANS by Max Dixon page 3 Late in 1768 an exploring expedition of fifty men under Gilbert Christian and William Anderson moved down the Holston as far as present-day Hawkins County, Tennessee does anyone know about this expediton, or where I might find a list of the 50 men? My Henry Turney is supposed to have been on this expedition according to one researcher, around 1773 he registered land on the Holston River - he is on a 1777 Washington Co VA petition. Mary hlm@qtm.net