It looks as if GGGG Grandpa Robert Knox bought some McKisick land when Daniel McKisick sold out and moved to Tennessee in 1807. There are errors of transcription--the widow at the start of the piece is Jane, not James. Who says the Internet does not bring answers to old questions?
"That truth should be silent I had almost forgot"--Enobarbus in ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA, back in Rome after having been too long in Egypt.--------- Melville's PIERRE, Book 4, chapter 5: "Something ever comes of all persistent inquiry; we are not so continually curious for nothing."
Friday, April 27, 2012
I asked about McKisick land and got this response
It looks as if GGGG Grandpa Robert Knox bought some McKisick land when Daniel McKisick sold out and moved to Tennessee in 1807. There are errors of transcription--the widow at the start of the piece is Jane, not James. Who says the Internet does not bring answers to old questions?
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