This list is pro tem and without going into detail, citing some, not all, that gave in the way of knowledge; hopefully we can give back

• Numerous library staff [in]

  • Virginia

    • Fauquier County

    • Lancaster County

    • Loudoun County

  • Maryland

  • Alabama

• National Archives

• Tapscott family researchers

  • Charles 'Henny Penny' Colvin

  • Selby Tapscott 

  • Mr D Tapscott and the Bo Tapscott Project

• Parents, grandparents, elder near relatives, that set forth initial paths further charted

  • Frank Knight, provided extensive information on the Knight, Thomas, .. families, especially residents of Alabama

  • James Thornton, the second, provided information on the Flagg family (Reference daughter of Frank Thornton, and sister of LTC Dr. Thornton, confer https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/88880605/susie-flagg)

  • Mrs. Bessie Draper provided information on the Proctor family, which led to a wealth of expounded knowledge on Tapscotts

Caption pictures, reflecting the flow of U.S. statehood progress over time, courtesy:

http://geography.about.com/library/blank/usa2.jpg

http://www.worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys/namerica/usstates/colonies.gif

https://www.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.50states.com%2Fmaps%2Fusamap.gif&imgrefurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.50states.com%2Fmaps%2Fusamap.htm&docid=_lHzF2RnTvwm3M&tbnid=_SM8eRb72RAPsM%3A&vet=1&w=652&h=768&bih=555&biw=1020&q=blank%20map%20of%20usa&ved=0ahUKEwiilJy01pfSAhVHVRoKHbtoBEgQMwhCKBEwEQ&iact=mrc&uact=8#h=768&imgrc=_SM8eRb72RAPsM:&vet=1&w=652