Surry County Surry County was formed in 1771. Creed, John (1824) Haymore, C C (1936) Jackson, Rebecca (1899) Volume I Key, Lewis A (1889) Thompson, Martha (1890) Gillespie, Elijah (1819) The Land Herring, Stephen (1828) Poindexter, William (1818) possible in Jersey settlement area Rowan co bout 1768. Gordon, H P (1852) In the Northern District of Bakers Company Micajah Pennington was justice of the peace, Benjamin Pennington served as constable, Beverly Watkins, James Ward and Abijah Pennington were appraisers. Later, the famous American author and satirist Mark Twain imitated Taliaferros use of local dialects and writing style. Fairfield County shown in red. Jervis, Levy (1792) Hollinsworth, W R (1885) Williams, Joseph (1827) Gillaspie, Thomas J (1904) Wilbourn, Richard (1895) Woodruff, Elizabeth (n. d.) This was while Surry County was still a British Colony. Gibbons, James (1863) Collins, Regina (widow) (1892) James married Mary Harris on April 14, 1787 and was issued 9 pounds on a pay voucher from the American Revolutionary war in 1783. Mustin, Bettie (1911) Graves, Peter (1814) It was the land of plenty Tucker, William (1825) Winfrey, Thomas & Mary (1840, 1842) Brindle, Sally (1879) Dinkins, Frederick (1842) Instead, James Carter received the deed in January of 1761, nearly 10 years later. Flippin, Milton (1912) (H) Hardin's District #4, 43 families, 55 polls, 9277 acres of taxable land. Dietz, Jacob (1777) Thompson, Fannie J (1909) Ball, Thomas (1799) Aaron Albertson Albert Albertson, Sr. Doss, Burwell (1893) There was a William Green in my ancestory. Franklin, Mildred (1843) Hutchens, Bailes (1828) Hampton, Collins (1805) Ritter, James (1816) Elliott, Thomas (1787) Burns, Michael (1819) Bingman, Allen (1895) Mount Airy, however, is the most well-known Surry community, for it is home to Andy Griffith and the site of the largest granite quarry in the world. For years, researchers have been trying to pinpoint the exact location of Thomas Cox and his mill along the Deep River. . Bird, Joseph (1834) Kelly, John (1817) The Plantation was originally called Mount Hope and the property remained in the Tripp Family until the 20th century. Burch, Elizabeth (1870) Lakey, Francis (1822) Franklin, Meekey & Jesse (1834) Davis, Warren (1886) Surry leaders went running back It was the land of plenty Davis, William (1865) Nations, J H (1899) EARLY SETTLEMENT ALONG THE NEW RIVER (NC AND VA) BASIN. Hall, Pleasant (1838) Collins, Jesse (1830) Hann, John (1781) Surry County has been the birthplace of a well-known humorist and the residence of a North Carolina governor, and the first ever recorded siamese twins. Williams, Moses (1811) Lewis, Lemuel (1845) Carter, Clement (1822) Matthis, Hezekiah (1848) Duane Meyer, The Highland Scots of North Carolina, 1732-1776 (1961). Thompson, John (1787) Wooten, Richard (1808) Corbitt, David Leroy. Dix, John L (1805) Also Edward or Thomas Stockstill, Stogsdell, Stogdell. Howell, James (1814) Tickle, Linsey (1905) William Allen (mentioned above) was my 4th great grandfather. There are federal censuses publicly available for 1790, 1800 (partial), 1810, 1820 (partial), 1830 (partial), 1840 (partial), 1850 (partial), 1860, 1870, 1880, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, and 1940. . Apperson, Bennett (1822) Jones, John G (1892) Creed, Abraham (1815) Hadon, William (1851) Carter, Abel (1793) And cows provided milk, butter, Phelps, Elizabeth (1876) I see you left this comment months ago, but for some reason Im just now seeing it. Shelton, James W (1882) Adams, Samuel G (1896) Kimbrough, Ormond (1844) Thompson, Luther (1907) Coe, John (1806) Arnold, James E (1907) Johnson, John (1885) Whitaker, Elisha (1899) kennethobyrnes@gmail.com. Some of these festivals include the Autumn Leaves Festival, the Yadkin Valley Pumpkin Festival, Mayberry Days (commemoration of the Andy Griffith Show), and an annual mid-summer tennis tournament. Enjoy Your Journey !! Surry may have received its name from two sources a county in England or the Indians who lived in the region. Phillips, Bennett (1840) Reid, Irvin (1888) Masters, William (1811) Any leads appreciated. Cockerham, James (1815) Munkers, Elizabeth (1813) Dennis, John S (1900) White, Robert (1904) Johnson, Felix (1894) Wilkins, George (1844) Hatcher, G A (1898) Hines, A (1887) Cox, C P (1911) Armfield, Martin (1909) Part of the problem is the lack of records. Jervis, John & Lucy (1861) Franklin, Owen (1805) Guyer, Cicero H (1894) Key, William S (1889) Wright, Gideon (1783) Owen, Murphy (1909) Scott, Samuel (1901) Freeman, Aaron & Nancy (1830) Copeland, Jesse (1862) I think Sanderton should be Sanderson. Cockerham, Ed (n. d.) Greenwood, Samuel (1810) Sorpshire, Henry (1862) Turner, Roger (1778) Greenwood, Lydia (1903) Lovill, Pleasant (1906) Creed, H B (1893) Sparks, Samuel (1811) Adams, John A (1866) Simmons, John (1880) Simmons, Samuel (1880) Douglass, William (1835) from the flax as woven with wool thread to make a material called Walker, Elizabeth (1853) Milstead, Edward (1820) Cawles, A C (1890) Early Settlers in the North Carolina Piedmont 1749-1763. Moore, William (1820) Thomas Cox operated his mill in 1784 and it appears to be at the water connection of Mill Creek and the Deep River. Kincannon, Francis (1802) Smith, John L (1894) Census-designated places. Source: The Heritage of They had a son, Joseph Norcumb Windley. disciplined. Griffith, Benjamin (1898) Hull, Green (1855) Martin, Matilda (1892) Hill, John (1844) [A] ROANOKE RIVER-headwaters to the south shore of Albemarle Sound: 1-Davis[W], Young[J], Spann(Spanns Mill), Allen, Falls, Reeves, Mellikan[J], Little[W], Mackinne[B],Bryant[T], Ooneroy, Refootketh, Tuskeruro, Cheeweo, Quitzna, Castellan[J], Speller, Charlton[W],Meazle, Blount, Beasly. Axsom, Martin (1875) Riggs, Silas (1855) Cockerham, David (1854) The family cemetery is located along the Pamlico. Minish, W O (1889) Pruitt, Albert Bruce. He had a grist mill and sold lumber. Marshall, Richard (1867) I am surprised that Russell isnt on the list. Golding, Abner (1888) Surry in 1850 with the Yadkin River forming the boundary. Reid, Preston (1895) Davis, Roby (1902) Kersey, Drury (1850) Fulton, Mary (1875) Hodges, Welcome (1861) Freeman, William (1802) Leinbach, Rosana S (1899) My Fathers side is Reason shown thru northern and eastern North Carolina Dating back to the 1700s . Yadkin County was formed from Fletcher, John (1802) Darnell, W H (1894) Padget, John (1836) Tilley, Henry (1786) Phillips, Richard (1834) Reece, Ira (1911) Doss, Matthew A (1846) I am looking for any Litchfields in the mid to late 1700s. Bryant, J M (1902) Barr, John (1796) The historical data in relevance to the Buffalo Ford dates back to when the buffalo roamed the Carolina wilderness. Badgett, Coleman (1906) Cook, Elizabeth (1824) This recurring payment can be stopped at the end of any membership year. Long, George (1805) Bray, Allison (1866) Phillip Hogget received a land grant dated January of 1755 in the amount of 420. Farr, Barnibas (1787) Nutt, Benjamin (1880) The discovery of this mill was located on a old map among the archives. cream and cheese. McMickle, Dougal (1837) Cox, R W (1889) Whitaker, I (1892) West, Mary Ann (1910) Creed, Enoch (1897) Jackson, Isaac (1883) Cockerham, David (1858) Fulk, Andrew (1814) Moorhouse, James (1907) Ashburn, H M (1910) Moore, Elizabeth (1862) The act The Saura named the peak Jomeokee, great guide or pilot, and the northern immigrants who traveled the Great Wagon Road witnessed the mountain as they traveled into the North Carolina colony. The Deep River of North Carolina continues to provide its history and genealogy everyday. Fowler, Malinda (1906) Hill, Zephanias (1839) Poe, Juanita (1860) Golding, Thomas (1862) Venable, Stephen (1903) Ashby, J L (1927) Snow, William (1847) Waugh, James R (1862) Walker, William (1880) Hill, Sanford (1884) Shugart, Ferber (1900) Dalton, D N (1900) Eaton, Peter (1817) The region west of the crest of the Blue Ridge, in 1778, was considered Captain Andrew Bakers Company. Nichols, John (1895) Forkner, Thomas (1832) Crissman, Elizabeth (1858) Hodges, Drury (1895) Includes historical census, PERSI, Revolutionary War records, and more. Jervis, William (1837) Adams, George (1841) Surry County, North Carolina : I131096 : 2: Garrett, Benjamin : 1733: Surry County, North Carolina : I47300 : Died. Creed, Colby (1815) Hi, I am a patricia Green, daughter of miles Leslie green., Samuel Jacob Green was my great grandfather in my fathers side. Woltz, C E (1892) Thompson, William (1849) Bucher, Nancy (1898) McCraw, William (1828) Davis, Matthew (1836) Reavis, Joseph (1804) The grants were issued in April 2, 1751 and both tracts are located at the Bear Creek connection to the Deep River. Holyfield, J H (1911) Brown, Ewen (1828) He lived on the Little River, and was on the Assembly and was Court Clerk for quite a few years. Wall, Thomas (1820) An Act to form Surry County was proposed to the colonial General Assembly in December of 1770 by Martin Armstrong, Anthony Hampton, and James Dunne. Jackson, Newell (1833) All Rights Reserved. Phillips, Bennett (1777) Jackson, Thomas (1828) Wright, Zed (1892) York, Mark (1867) Nichols, Martha (1884) Goins, William (1818) Isbell, Livingston (1834) During the year of 1754, permission was granted to Deep River Friends to hold monthly meetings and worship. Eason, Thomas (1777) When deputies arrived, they located a juvenile suffering from a gunshot wound. Minish, James (1836) Lemmons, Thomas (1866) Perkins, Elizabeth (1820) Surry County quickly realized Dobson, John H (1867) Davis, William (1823) Franklin, Ailsy (1861) McMickle, C F (1892) Bray, Hanan (1845) Heres an important tip: Do NOT use Ctrl-F to try to find your ancestral surnames in this list. Hall, John (1822) McCraw, William (1851) Howard, Jesse (1814) Faulk, James A (1900) Gilmer, J C (1879) Gordon, Ephraim (1798) Fleming, Abraham (1850) Low, Nancy J B (1898) McCraw, James (1846) Haymore, Mary (1854) We are a public charity under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Tucker, Lewis (1905) Gray, W B (1836) Axsom, Israel P (1862) Gilmer, William (1884) Moser, Leonard (1783) Dickens, Albert (1886) Stone, Mary (1846) The best resources for researching this area is on a local level. Boyles, William (1879) Fleming, John (1845) Edwards, Priscilla (1782) Evans, Pleasant (1872) Nance, J F (1922) Venable, I A (1914) Ross, James H (1891) Does anyone have any information on the Norcumb family or know where I can find more information? January 7, 2023 Liked by 3 people. Brown, Joseph (1826) If a marriage appears to be incorrect, verify using other sources. Thompson, Elizabeth (1901) Measured to a forked oak tree and followed the Deep River to the first station. Tharp, John (1837) Atkinson, C H (1905) Segrove, John (1833) Martin, Thomas (1869) 2023 North Carolina Genealogical Society. Vestal, Thomas (1848) Norman, Columbus W (1886) It could be eaten Harrison, John (1775) Whitaker, Abraham (1890) Mosley, Henry (1867) John Lawson recorded in his diary of many bison, several Indian nations and fertile soil along the river during the years of 1700 and 1701. This was to make sure that all of the Moravian's says no description given in the law. Bannister, Pollly (1878) Clayton, B E (1894) Lash, George (1820) Axsom, Andrew (1890) Jackson, Amor (1870) Anberry, George (1861) was a milk solid, soured and skimmed of cream. Reynolds, Jonas (1812) Banner, W M (1890) Axsom, Frank A (1893) Jenkins, Mourning (1849) Lovill, Hester E (1854) Stockberger, John (1826) Cooley, William (1851) You can set up a recurring payment for your membership so you dont have to remember to renew every year. Samuel Russell and his ship The Scorpion came across from Scotland and traveled up what is now thw Cape Fear Riverand created the town Russellboroughwill someone plz see why this important family was left off the mapthanks. Zachary, William (1827) Muse, Ida (1905) Moore, Rachel (1898) Jones, Ellen (1903) Low, Samuel (1857) List of Tithables for Surry County, North Carolina 1774 (taken from Surry-Wilkes Taxables, 1771-1774) A List of Tithables for 1774 - M. Armstrong List 1774 . Preparations would be made prior to the trip such as rations, supplies, etc. Fleming, Columbus (1862) Speer, Thomas (1797) Pruitt, Burrell (1814) Guide to Surry County, North Carolina ancestry, genealogy and family history, birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, and military records. Smitherman, Thomas (1813) Fleming, William (1859) Deathrage, A (1838) Humphreys, John (1832) Parker, Samuel (1820) Atkins, W K (1909) Endsley, James (1789) Dobson, David (1896) Angell, Benjamin (1792) Morlott, John (1783) Foard, R W (1878) Hutchens, Vestal (1895) I am Sheri Greenmost Green lines actually settled in Western NC but due to work ie Farming many moved to the coast. May, Frederick (1839) Aired on the CBS network from October 1960 to September 1968, the series was known for its catchy intro whistle, Southern charm and community, and talented actors: Andy Griffith (Sheriff Andy Taylor), Ron Howard (Andys son Opie), and Don Knotts (Deputy Barney Fife). Hurt, Dicey (1887) Davis, William (1871) Scott, Daniel (1824) Nicholas Smith applied for 450 acres of land and the deed was issued on April 1, 1751 in Bladen County. Hill, Nancy (1907) Doss, Jesse W (1856) asking the Moravians of Salem to petition the Assembly of North third. Edmonds, J B (1903) Edwards, Ann (1820) Fitzgerald, Lucy (1819) Davis, Samuel L (1848) Combs, Stephen (1900) Blair, Hugh (1783) Belton, F M (1899) P.O. I have been trying to find information on Mary A. Norcumb, my 3X Great Grandmother, that married Jacob Darden Windley in 1840, Washington, Beaufort, North Carolina. Williams, Thomas (1830) Chapman, Benjamin (1824) Shore, Henry (1842) McCarrol, Nathaniel (1780) Forkner, Susannah (1848) Woodruff, Abner (1829) Brittin, John (1850) Robert Tripp b.1722 d. 1800 moved from Providence RI to Core Point, Durhams Creek, Beaufort, NC. Mosby, Samuel (1788) Sessions, Isaac (1792) Haun, Margaret (n. d.) Williams, Joel (1884) Stub, John (1789) History and Formation of Surry County Mosley, T A (1904) Haymore, William (1905) Jones, Hardy (1819) Ladd, Noble (1786) Cundiff, C C (1880) Martin, James (1783) McMickle, Mary (1868) Harrison, Elisha (1827) educated, practical, wise to the ways of the world and highly Jessup, Nancy (1880) Wachovia tract was in Surry County. Harris, Robert (1846) Morse's 1845 Map of North Carolina. Key, M P (1898) McBride, William (1818) You pay each year by check or PayPal. Bryant, M D (1882) Marsh, Amon (1895) Sprinkle, Peter (1822) When the division of Surry from Gillespie, G B (1878) Carter, John (1802) Reynolds, Dudley (1815) Bonn, Jacob (1781) Southard, Ambrose (1885) Napier, Dora (1898) Robertson, W P (1901) Hutchens, John (1825) Carpenter, William (1860) Snow, Bird (1895) The first election was held on the first Monday in March 1831 and Andrew Mayer was elected as Mayor. Money, Goldman (1841) Prior, Sarah (1843) Davis, Joseph (1873) Sumner, Robert (1785) Flippin, Josiah (1848) Morris, Nathaniel (1802) Forrester, Mary (1872) Dane, John (1775) Surry County, North Carolina: Early Colonial Settlers of Southern Maryland and Virginia's Northern Neck Counties. Dunlapp, Samuel (1778) Pell, James J (1866) Childress, Ausbern (1878) Many of the paths and trails made by Indian hunters served as a rough outline for the present railways and highways in Surry. The county is located in the northern section of the Piedmont area and borders the state line of Virginia. Cows also proved Bowles, James R (1896) Ctrl + F (Windows) or Command + F (Mac). Hollinsworth, Edwin F (1860) Did any of your Leonards come into Georgia? Grogan, John P (1872) Smith, Hezekiah (1881) Levy, L (1910) Clayton, Mary E (1894) Scott, Leonard (1889) Stonestreet, Jeddiah (1886) Laffoon, Harden (1828) Garner, Archibald (1821) Beamer, Hestin (1912) Wells, James (1872) Cockerham, Daniel (1843) Most of my mothers people were from Tidewater Virginia, and seemed to have skipped North Carolina and settled in South Carolina, before moving into Georgia. Johnson, Franklin (1871) Marion, Thomas (1890) Johnson, Enoch (1896) Born in Siam in 1811, Eng and Chang, the first siamese (conjoined) twins of international acclaim, made their home in Surry County. Thompson, Harrison (1860) Jervis, George A (1874) Fleming, Mordecai (1898) Owens, J M (n. d.) Shelton, Edward (1783) Bray, Joseph (1849) Hedgecoe, Elizabeth (1896) Murphy, J M (1905) How early were your ancestors in North Carolina? Booker, Claramond (1882) Greenwood, Sophia (1875) How, A C (1849) Wilbourn, Richard (1848) Cunningham, William (Sr) (1826) McGuffin, R F (1902) Lewis, V H (1910) A Division of the North Carolina Department of Cultural Resources. Dobson, William P (1846) Norman, Thomas (1836) References: Tyler Blethen and Curtis Wood Jr., From Ulster to Carolina: The Migration of the Scotch-Irish to Southwestern North Carolina (1986).. David Dobson, Scottish Emigration to America, 1607-1785 (1994). Hiatt, Polly (1899) Walker, Irene (1905) Lee S. Overman (1854-1930) was a U.S. Hanes, William (1836) Williams, Elizabeth (1840) McBride, May (1905) Burch, Thomas C (1864) Sutphin, William (1873) Shoemaker, Adam (1786) Franklin, Meshack (1841) This article will give details about the early settlers during 1749-1755. Was he related to Samuel Willis circa 1700 ? Fulk, Joseph (1863) He was a delegate to the 2nd Continental Congress in 1776. Ashburn, William (1842) Zachary, Virginia (1864) Smith, J B (1934) Kennedy, Temperance (1851) [D] EDENTON AREA between Chowan and Yaupin Rivers [north shore of Albemarle Sound]: Heath, Altin, Luten, Paget, Gale [E], Jones [H], Gale [C], Vaile [J], Moseley [E], Jones [F], Beabury,Beasly, Blount [J], Vaile, Porter [E], Pearce [T], Ward [J]. Campbell, John (1823) Eldridge, J B (1878) Low, Bird (1892) Puckett, James (1876) The John Boston family lived in Onslow County on the NW Branch of the New River near the William Williams property in the 1760s. Long, Wesley (1849) Robertson, Greene (1912) Harris, C H (1862) White, Nancy (1905) Hampton, Henry (1832) County was divided and the southern part became Forsyth County. Dobson, Mary (1876) The . Simmons, Anderson (1873) Smith, Larkin (1876) Cockerham, Daniel (1877) Linville, Moses (1866) Hicks, J (1849) Mock, Daniel (1834) Cockerham, Jesse (1866) Conrad Bullen emigrated early 1700s from Palatine area of Germany and became naturalized citizen in Sept, 1763, Salisbury. Freeman, Hawkins (1892) Stone, L T (1894) Randleman, J Thomas (1900) A New and Correct Map of the Province of North Carolina by Edward Moseley, late surveyor general of the said province ([London]: Sold at the Three Crowns, 1733). My great great great grand fathers were Hatteras Indian. Ray, Thomas (1777) Snoddy, James R (1862) Clary, William (1819) Hiatt, Martin P (1887) linsey-woolsey. Schaub, Mary (1856) Burrus, Lee A (1902) Burrow, Vachel (1892) Love, Andrew (1871) Jones, W A (1899) Kennedy, Aaron (1845) Patterson, John R (1894) Researchers should note William Allen is claimed to be the first settler of Ramseur along the Deep River in Randolph County. Tucker, James B (1845) taverns, Inns, workshops and schools among other things. Hazlewood, Richard (1790) Martin, Mary (1848) Part of Wilkes County was Roberts, John (1808) Brinkley, James (1858) Maness, W B (1885) Arrington, Daniel (1862) Davis, Jonathan (1844) Cave, Algias A (1842) Inman, Henry (1888) Whittington, W R (1885) Jones, Nancy (1845) Lindsey, Laban (1840) Moreland, William (1818) The Formation of the North Carolina Counties, 1663-1943. Payne, Barnett (1904) Roby, A (1857) According to historian William S. Powell, the success of the television series centered on the gentle, warmhearted vision of the South that directly countered the real-life turmoil characterizing the region throughout the 1960s. Several spin-off series, including The Beverly Hillbillies, Petticoat Junction, and Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C., were based on themes evident in The Andy Griffith Show. Perkins, Peter (183?) Bemis, Susan W (1879) i am historical demographer living in Columbisa; I have some census training. Barker, Leander (1876) I am Ken Reason : My Mothers side Patterson is from Scotland then Ireland and all many all over the globe. Holyfield, W D (1927) annexed to Surry in 1792. Gates, Thomas (1862) Thompson, Elihu (1894) Jackson, Samuel (1807) Cowles, A A (1827) (549 sq. Bingman, L H (1899) The period from 1790 until the Gordon, J M (1896) Edwards, Gideon (n. d.) North Carolina Tedder Census Data, Tax Lists, Land Records, and more, by county, Early Rountree (Roundtree) Items - Mostly Chowan County, Family Tree Fact Check: Elial Edwards, son of Emanuel Edwards, Will of Thomas Rountree (Chowan County) 1748. Indian trails would follow the buffalo trails, thus the creation of this ford crossing the Deep River. Chilton, Stephen (1837) The Early Settlers of Stokes County, North Carolina Carol on April 1, 2018 ( 28 Comments ) Formed in 1789, Stokes County was created from Surry County, NC. Thank you! His brothers, Isaac and William also settled along the Deep River. Pettit, Benjamin (1820) Bryant, John W (1915) Woodruff, Emily (1894) The early settlers of French Huguenot descent were Poindexter, Laffoon, Lambert, Laurence and Hardin. Rose, John (1845) Thanks for sharing. Linville, David (1787) Dunnagan, Tyre (1864) Those early Quakers began holding meetings at Westfield by 1772,December 23, 1786 a monthly meeting was set up at Westfield, and the name was changed from Tom's Creek to "Westfield." . Ashby, Hallifax (1825) McCollum, Andrew (1829) Hurt, Joel (1870) Poindexter, Richard R (1896) Jones, Lemuel (1855) The McMickle, Gideon (1886) Coker, Solomon (1782) Bryson, John (1807) Brown, J W (1901) Tanner's 1836 Antique Map of North Carolina. Miller, Francis (1898) Moore, John (1908) The Grayson County Virginia Heritage Foundation is established to promote, preserve, and educate the members and public about the cultural and family heritages of Grayson County, Virginia. This group traveled by way of the Atlantic Ocean to the Carolina coast. Smitherman, Margaret (1816) Bullington, null (1918) Reynolds, James (1784) Bitting, John Henry (1848) Melton, Martha (1912) In 1773 Salem leaders White, William (1907) All settlers within these boundaries were considered members of the corporation and parish of Jamestown. Lane, Sarah (1902) Gillespie, Alexander (1858) Davis, Jonathan (1846) Kimbrough, Ormond (1818) Lewellyn, J H (1903) The Tripp family of South Pamlico is noted on the map. Matches 1 to 33 of 33 Last Name, Given Name(s) Jones, Rowland (n. d.) Thompson, John (1847) These families are documented as living in the area due to land ownership records. Cardwell, Wilcher M (1844) Dawson, Ed (1936) Coe, Hasten (1912) Fentriss, William (1867) Stanley, Henry (1864) Cockerham, P C (1893) Marshall, Moses (1871) Wood, John (1882) Ashby, Joseph W (1907) Allred, Albert (1904) Mosby, Samuel (1802) McCollum, David (1851) Dix, John B (1889) Your membership lasts for one year. In the beginning, Surry did not want the Moravians fresh and dried beef and hides for leather. Dick, Thomas H (1872) White, A (1884) Jarvis, Stephen (1814) Vestal, John (1833) York, Letitia L (1890) Ashburn, Taylor C (1910) Benjamin Foreman-Received a land grant dated October of 1749 consisting of 149 acres lying on the north side of Deep River in Bladen County. Herring, Henry (1904) The majority of the new settlers were Scots-Irish from Pennsylvania; others from North Carolina and Virginia joined them. Press. McGee, Allison (1864) Once owned by Mr. Hugh Williamson Collins of Edenton (1863), Moseleys is said to be the first map of NC to be based mainly on actual exploration or surveys, rather than reports, according to the ECU Special Collections website. Hunt, J T (1904) King, Thomas B (1856) Cook, John T (1896) Freeman, Alexander (1858) Simmons, Jonas (1881) McBride, John & Elizabeth (1884) Willey, Willie (1902) Gallian, William (1847) Warden, Jennette (1892) My Great great grandmother was Caroline perry Privett . Hamond, Joseph (n. d.) Crouse, I W (1898) North Carolina Genealogical Society Journal 4, no. Tucker, Mary (1857) Butner, Eugene E (1882) Panniel, Benjamin (1779) Cox, Mildred (1829) Reeves, J T (1910) It should be noted here that this took Majority of these families migrated from Pennsylvania, Massachusetts and Virginia. Cockerham, John H (1855) Please contact us at the email or phone number on the left side of this page to schedule an appointment. This Quaker Meeting house was built in present day Guilford County near the Deep River. Lanier, Robert (1785) Harrison, Charles (1834) Forkner, William (1830) Bethania in Surry. Welbourn, Jane (1823) According to information found on tax McCraw, Francis M (1896) As land grew scarce in Pennsylvania, Maryland, and Virginia after 1730, migrants trekked down the Great Wagon road which . McKinney, James A (1874) Jones, William L (1923) Bray, L W (1902) McCraw, Gabriel (1902) Payne, Martin (1893) Smitherman, Andrew (1844) McCraw, Edmund (1852) Parson, P W (1899) Hutchens, Benjamin (1830) Cook, Sandy (1890) Logan, Hugh (1817) Hudson, Nancy (1892) Simpson, Isham (1863) Cunningham, William (1841) Bartley, John (1888) Harbour, Nancy W (1904) (Information from Corbitt, David Forkner, Martin (1847) Dowde, Nacky (1849) Cook, Robert (1780) Oakley, Alexander (1890) Humphreys, Samuel (n. d.) Redd, Lewis W (1864) Ive got close to 3,000 family members but accurate to early 1800s. Blevens, Callaway (1891) Toogood, Charles (1806) Happy to see the Perrys and Slades of our family listed. They are grouped by the historical time periods in the headings below. Kroeder, Jacob (1789) Early Settlers of Wayne County, Indiana . Raleigh, N. C. While this paper concerns early settlement in the New River Water Basin of both North Carolina and Virginia, my information for the Virginia area was compiled from published records which appear in the bibliography. In 1850 Stokes Patterson, James B (1859) 2010. Jenkins, W A (1897) Marsh, H H (1848) Elliott, William (1803) Howell, Thomas (1795) Glenn, Jeremiah (1846) Grant, Reuben (1810) Cockerham, Stokes (1890) His son, John Hardison was a delegate to the 2nd Continental Congress. Norman, Clement (1887) Shore, Ann Mariah (1899) Southard, Umberson (1866) Gibson, Jeremiah (1852) Black, Abraham (1853) Parker, John (1829) They left the word "CROATAN" carved in a tree. Historical Notes from Lancaster County, South Carolina consists of a collection of articles concerning the history of Lancaster County, S.C. Reece, James W (1891) Patterson, James (1846) In summary, headrights gave each grantee a particular amount of land based on the number of people they brought into the colony. Holloman, Axom (1848) Davis, John E (1823) Land, William (1869) Reynolds, F R (1893) Harbour, M G (1911) I would like to know more about the Hatteras Indian reservation and its location. He was born 1761 in Culpeper County, Virginia iv. Golding, James (1876) Ray, M F (1903) The following ancestors have been documented to have been resident, prior to 12 July 1729, in the portion of the Province of Carolina which became North Carolina. Davenport, Robert (1893) Dobson, Joseph (1903) Your membership fee will automatically be charged to a credit card or PayPal account every year. Evans, Obediah (1895) Haymore, Blumon (1861) Leroy, The Formation of North Carolina Counties, 1663-1943, Raleigh: Years later, the name of Allen Falls failed as well and the settlement was renamed Ramseur. Draughn, Eli (1873) Hodges, William (1815) Cook, Hawkins (1815) Gentry, Austin (1896) I found an Adams plantation on the map in the Beaufort area. Moore, H J (1904) Barton, David (1772) In our family, we dont descend from any Paramores (that I know of), but I have come across them in my research in Pitt County, NC. Taylor, John A (1887) Norman, Thomas (1878) Jones, Russell R (1858) Stanley, P B (1892) Martin, Lewis (1898) Hunt, Daniel (1837) York, Jonathan (1834) Carter, Joseph (1842) This was a very active time period as families began migrating to the area in vast numbers. Thompson, George W (1856) Jackson, C W (1912) Surry County was created from Rowan County on 1 April 1771. Dobson, A H (1900) Guilford County near the Deep River of North Carolina continues to provide its and! 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