The Ancestors of Blaine McCants

                        
                  +-----Joshua McCants (1820-?)                        
            +-----James K. Polk McCants (1854-?)
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            |     |     +-----Alexander King (-1872)
            |     +-----Catherine J. King (1822-?) 
            |           +-----Nancy Gordon
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      +-----Orville James McCants (1889-1959)
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      |     |     +-----James Cummings  
      |     +-----Katherine D. Cummings (1858-?)     
      |           +-----Catherine Demick
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+-----Robert Orville McCants
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|     |           +-----John Cherry (1824-1899)
|     |     +-----James Edward Cherry (1858-1941)
|     |     |     +-----Ann Lynch (1826-1899)     
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|     +-----Scina Luella Cherry (1988-? )
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|           |     +-----James M. Redfern (1827-1881)
|           +-----Laura Ann Redfern (1859-?)
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|                 |     +---James Minnis (c1802-?)
|                 +-----Eliza Jane Minnis (1837-1922)
|                       +---Hester A. (c1802-?)
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Blaine Eugene McCants
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|                       +---Samuel Spears (1760-1837)
|                 +-----John Thomas Spears (1807-1891)
|                 |     +---Sally Ann (1763-?)
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|           +-----Pleasant Houston Spears (1836-1912)
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|           |     |     +-----Serrul White (1765-1844)
|           |     +-----Agnes White (1809-1880)
|           |           +-----Susannah Langford (1765-1838)
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|     +-----Jesse Blaine Spears (1884-1963)
|     |     +-----Sarah Elizabeth Kitchens (1843-?)
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+-----Ethel Louise Spears
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      |                                   +-----Richard Griffin
      |                             +-----Richard Griffin (1734-1805)
      |                             |     +-----Edna Goode
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      |                       +-----William Griffin (1762-1819)
      |                       |     +-----Ellinor (1732-1797)
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      |                 +-----Richard Griffin (1790-1862)
      |                 |     +-----Margaret
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      |           +-----Robert Ira Griffin (1819-1850)
      |           |     +-----FNU Payne (?-1819)
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      |     +-----Robert Ira Griffin (1844-1937)
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      |     |     |     +---Robert Wilson (1789-?)
      |     |     +-----Margaret E. Wilson (?-1844)
      |     |           +---Jane Latimore 
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      +----- Piety Ethel Griffin (1890-1967)
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            |     +-----Moses McCarley (c1792-?)
            +-----Minerva Ann McCarley (c1847-?)