Hudson, Nancy (1892) Cave, A R (1906) from the flax as woven with wool thread to make a material called Simmons, Jonas (1881) Dowling, Susannah (1831) Hill, Zephanias (1839) Thompson, Joseph (1823) Jervis, Levy (1792) Simmons, Anderson (1873) Snoddy, William (1883) Banner, W M (1890) Bryan, W K (1899) Blackburn, Ambrose (1777) Adams, John A (1866) Chaffin, William M (1823) Milstead, Edward (1820) Harrison, Joseph (1839) Hutchens, Benjamin (1830) Leinbach, Rosana S (1899) Dobbins, John (1826) Johnson, Jeffery (1797) Hodges, Drury (1895) Cockerham, Hughs (1875) Jones, Mary (1835) It was named after Revolutionary War patriot, Captain John Stokes. Jackson, James W (1908) Parker, Jonathan (1923) Whittington, John A (1867) Golding, Thomas (1884) My dads side of the family owns land over at Core Point, and in fact, the Tripp Cemetery is at the end of Down Shore Road (where they own property). Zin, Margaret (1773), North Carolina Genealogical Society Poe, Raleigh (1857) If i can assist let me I am in Va. Beach area. Dix, John L (1805) Collins, Jesse (1816) Independence, VA 24348 York, Mark A (1864) Melton, David (1787) See the appendix to this work for a complete listing of heads of families in the Upper New River Valley through the 1850 census. Poindexter, Elizabeth (1816) Jackson, E F (1896) Mustin, Bettie (1911) Fleming, Edmond (1815) Jessup, Nancy (1880) Cornelius, John H (1880) Adams, Anderson (1889) Crouse, George H (1899) Hampton, Collins (1805) Lee S. Overman (1854-1930) was a U.S. Carter, Joseph (1842) Isaacks, A H (1895) Every family grew sheep for wool Moore, Henry A (1877) Brittin, John (1850) As more families and frontiersmen colonized the region, a petition was filed by several Rowan County residents with the hope to establish a new courthouse. Jenkins, Mourning (1849) Coker, Solomon (1782) Surry County Surry County was formed in 1771. Jackson, Thomas (1828) Snow, Frost (1813) Harris, Isaac (1806) Darnell, Morgan (1861) Bales, Thomas (1819) Stoltz, Sally (1899) Holcomb, Phillip (1850) Cowles, A A (1827) Jackson, Joel (1899) However, in 1771 the proposal was adopted and Surry County was finally established. Simpson, Vinson (1872) Surry in 1850 with the Yadkin River forming the boundary. Stanly, John W (1922) Gwyn, Redmond (1882) Hudspeth, Carter (1834) South Carolinians moved north into the Lower Cape Fear region to establish pine plantations with enslaved African labor. In addition, historians contend that the seat of government, Dobson, received its name from two sources as well. Bean, William (1795) Matthews, G L (1923) Lovill, Thomas P (1847) Reynolds, F R (1893) Low, Samuel (1857) Patterson, Greenberry (1801) Thurmond, R J (1908) Worth, Paul (1874) Martin, Columbus (1862) Wright, Hezekiah (1784) Sprinkle, Moses (1820) Holder, Willis N (1900) was a milk solid, soured and skimmed of cream. Brinkley, James (1858) Money, Samuel (1818) Steelmon, George (1800) Money, Goldman (1841) Dowde, Nacky (1849) Have you been to NC? Golding, Thomas (1862) Donnahue, Henry (1777) Davis, Mary (1871) Alberty, Naomi (1897) Dinkins, Thomas (1901) Graff, John Michael (1784) Johnson, Emily (n. d.) Barton, David (1772) There are others who should have appeared on 1778 list who do not, e.g., Joshua Weaver and Zachariah Wells. Williams, Joseph (1840) Independence, VA 24348. (A) Ayers' District #3, 67 families, 67 polls, 19583 acres of taxable land. Wilbourn, Richard (1848) Lewis, Elkanah (1807) The term palatine could also be in reference to people living on the lands of these landholders. This was done at the request of Jesse Franklin. Adams, John (1835) Phillips, Mary (1838) Physical Address Patterson, Betty (1896) James City County was one of eight original shires designated in 1634. State Department of Archives and History, 1950, pp. Patterson, L C (1894) Frederick William Marshall and Traugott Bagge went to the N.C. General Snoddy, John (1859) Hurt, Dicey (1887) Creed, Robert (1924) Rocky . Phillips, Phillip (1828) Hendrix, A L (1904) and the US Federal census of 1790 in the Wilkes County listings. Hunt, James O (1848) Denny, Martin (1885) Jackson, Willie I (1904) Barnes, 1995. Shelton, William (1873) Miller, Mary (1880) Matthis, Hezekiah (1848) In 1773 Salem leaders Conrad Bullen emigrated early 1700s from Palatine area of Germany and became naturalized citizen in Sept, 1763, Salisbury. Logan, John (1835) Cox, Isaiah (1836) Tucker, A A (1909) Tulbert, James (1836) Coe, Hasten (1912) Perkins, Lucy (1819) [J] CURRITUCK PRECINCT between North River and Currituck Sound: Wilkins, Balance, Hodges [M], Swann [T], Etheridg, Lowther, Williams, Tulle, Swann [W], Dukes [M],Sanderson, Williamson, Norton, Gibby. Smith, Fannie Gwynn (1899) Arnold, Daniel (1839) An act to form Surry County was proposed to the North Carolina Assembly Winfrey, Isaac (1838) Jackson, Amor (1870) Cook, Alfred (1829) In 1850 Stokes Tucker, Branch (1832) They had markets, mills, crafts, craftsmen, stores, About South Carolina Census Records. Howell Brewer applied for a land grant in Bladen County during the year of 1753. Stone, Calvin (1879) Dull, George (1848) Thompson, Elihu (1894) Nations, J H (1899) Forkner, Martin (1847) Doss, Burwell (1893) Jones, Hardy (1819) Royal, John (1810) King, Robert (1845) Venable, Nancy (1863) Ring, William (1861) Adkins, Isaac (1870) Dunnagan, Thomas F (1890) Southern Historical Press, Inc. (Greenville, S.C. 1935). Stone, Lucy (1897) Wright, John (1794) This blog will give details of the early settlers in present day Watauga County, NC. Davis, B F (1899) Whittington, W R (1885) Snow, A L (1897) Robertson, W P (1901) Jones, Ellen (1903) Barnum discovered the twins and persuaded them to tour throughout America and Europe as part of his circus show; however, the two soon toured in an independent show. Mackie, William (1850) Gwyn, Richard (1884) William Colvard served as the Justice of the Peace for the area, William Ray was a constable and Daniel Richardson, Andrew Baker, Jr., and William Clay were appraisers in the Southern part of Bakers District. Marshall, Arminta (1906) Crissman, Aaron (1890) Walker, William (1880) Draughn, James L (1862) Penn, John (1886) Lettess, Moses (1860) Fulk, Andrew (1814) Payne, Barnett (1904) Speer, Robert (1782) Gregory, Thomas (1801) In 1889, the mine began full-scale production and Mount Airy was soon referred to as the Granite City. Not only was Andy Griffith born in Mount Airy but the city also served as the inspiration for Mayberry, the setting for the hit 1960s The Andy Griffith Show. EARLY SETTLEMENT ALONG THE NEW RIVER (NC AND VA) BASIN. Dobson, Joseph (1903) He died in May 1733 and did leave a will that is on file at the NC Archives, Raleigh. Kaddle, Zavariah (1771) If you have a link about it, Id love to see it. Williams, Robert (1830) Gilmer, E A (1901) Axsom, Frank A (1893) It was the land of plenty Jessup, James Oliver (1898) iii. Hodges, John (1893) linsey-woolsey. Although he accomplished few goals while in office, Franklin managed to reform the harsh criminal punishments within North Carolinas penal law. Wall, Miles (1907) Surry in 1850 with the Yadkin River forming the boundary. Bobbitt, M J (1897) The . (WE) Weaver's District, #13, 51 families, 45 polls, 6997 acres of taxable land. Randolph, William (1848) Smith, Catlett (1883) Early Settlers in the North Carolina Piedmont 1749-1763. Yadkin County was formed from Buffalo Ford, along Deep River, was one of the most popular crossings located in present day Randolph County. Snoddy, Julia A (1884) Haughton, Charles G (1901) Clayton, John (1868) Lane, David (1855) Bunker, Chang (1874) Key, M P (1898) Whitaker, Melissa (1891) History and Formation of Surry County Mosley, J H (1895) Leak, Elizabeth (1865) Draughn, Nancy C (1909) Bitting, Walter R (1853) Foard, R W (1878) York, Jonathan (1834) Beamer, Henry (1858) Davis, Matthew (1836) Moore, John (1873) Tate, Owen (1827) Moser, J H (1883) Boiles, Alexander (1825) Garner, John (1851) Kincannon, Francis (1802) If you are planning a genealogy trip in the future, the Deep River area from Guilford County to Chatham County, NC is filled with data from the Colfax area to Moncure. Surry leaders went running back Vestal, Thomas (1848) 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). Farris, John H (1891) Cook, James (1891) Turner, Elias (1847) ?>, Sign up for updates from the North Carolina History Project. Choat, John (1825) Ashburn, Taylor C (1910) Humphreys, John (1832) Peel, Jesse (1816) Laffoon, W H (1900) Franklin, Owen (1805) The lower section of the mountain, the Little Pinnacle, consists of metamorphic rock, rarely found in that section of North Carolina. Stanly, William (1870) Kapp, A H (1905) McKoin, James (1778) Glen, James (1785) Sparger, James (1902) George, Andrew (1887) Venable, John (1852) Many believe that the original members were all from Nantucket, Massachusetts, but this simply is not true. Ellis, Abram (1901) Press. was a milk solid, soured and skimmed of cream. Thompson, John (1787) Glenn, James (1804) Jones, Daniel (1877) Norman, Thomas (1836) Strickland, M W (1906) Williams, Joseph (1827) The discovery of this mill was located on a old map among the archives. The Deep River of North Carolina continues to provide its history and genealogy everyday. Creed, E M (1898) Burton, Elisha (1843) James married Mary Harris on April 14, 1787 and was issued 9 pounds on a pay voucher from the American Revolutionary war in 1783. Early Settlers of Wayne County, Indiana . Davis, William H (1868) Carter, Lydia (1849) [Fort] Jones, Blair. Free People of Color by County 1790 Federal Census. Ray, Tryon (1889) Brannock, Joseph (1899) Southard, Umberson (1866) Jackson, Samuel (1807) Critchfield, Nancy (1887) Baldwin, Francis M (1862) Thompson, J O (1900) Chilton, Tabbitha (1889) Moravian leaders were highly Surry may have received its name from two sources a county in England or the Indians who lived in the region. Lying in the north-central portion of South Carolina between the Catawba and Lynches Rivers, Lancaster County was created in 1785 from the northeastern part of the Camden Judicial District. Truelove, Austin (1847) Snow, Richard (1872) In February 1991, Susan M. Trimble of the North Carolina Colonial Records Project compileda full index to the map, complete with grid locations for the names indexed, and it was published by the North Carolina Division of Archives and History, Historical Publications Section. Gwyn, W M (1894) Hutchens, John (1825) Mosley, Theophelous (1838) White, Nancy (1905) Stanley, P B (1892) Jackson, Amor (1843) I did see the name Jasper, listed also. Holder, William (1822) Woodruff, Allen (1876) Bartley, James (1869) His family cemetery bears many headstones of the Willis clan. Bray, Mary (1867) Kelly, William D & Elizabeth (1858) Stinson, Aaron (1841) It was originally part of the Camden District and was named after Lancaster County in Pennsylvania. Laffoon, N D (1864) Frederick William Marshall and Traugott Bagge went to the N.C. General I have been striking out everywhere I have looked. Thank you. Owen, Sir Payton (1896) Willey, Wesly (1866) Snow, null (1878) Dunbar, Colman (1854) This gave Low Gap and western Surry County Flippin, Josiah (1848) Coe, Timothy (1844) Guyer, Cicero H (1894) In 1773 Salem leaders Snow, James (1863) [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. Bagwell, J H (1910) Alley, William (1879) Marsh, William (1853) Lovill, Edward (1816) Gilmer, R S (1910) Largest city: Mount Airy. Carlton, Wiley (1891) Pardew, S A (1906) Wall, Thomas (1842) She married John Ferguson HAMMETT. Park, Sarah A (1901) Bray, Hanan (1845) Allison, Richard (1833) Riggs, Samuel (1800) Chapel, Margaret (widow) (1883) Ingram, David (1774) Harbers, Adonejah (1830) Phillips, John (1862) If I can collaborate on your searchsuch as looking at the pre-1790 south carolina censuse, let me know, richard Kenneth Burns Moreland, William (1818) Katherine "Kat" Jackson is an employee at the Mount Airy . Crouse, I W (1898) Smith, Charles (1828) Evans, William (1874) Smith, Stephen J (1836) Wood, Andrew (1876) Cook, N N (1907) The notation to the side of the valuation indicates if the person was also found on the 1782 tax list of Wilkes and the 1787 census for the portion of Wilkes which became Ashe. Marsh, Wiley (1875) Im glad you left your comment, though, because someone with South Carolina roots may see it and would love to take you up on your offer! Childress, William (1860) Kennedy, John G (1904) Jessup, Jacob (1815) Herring, Henry (1799) Creed, Colby (1815) Lindsay, Andrew (1847) Starling, A A (1888) Kroeder, Jacob (1789) He was born 1761 in Culpeper County, Virginia iv. I can account that William Ellis is the head of the family and that John, James Jr. and Benjamin are his sons. 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). Scott, Frances (1862) Wooten, Richard (1808) White, James P (1862) Stone, Ellen M (1900) Whitehead, William (1822) Matthews, James (1822) Belton, F M (1899) Harrison, Ruth (1846) 1812 Early Military Records for Surry County, NC 1814 Early Military Records for Surry County, NC 1840 Pensioners List for Surry County, NC Back This page was last updated October 17, 2010. Levy, L (1910) Williams, Lewis (1842) Key, John A (1901) Email: research_support@graysonheritage.org This map was made in 1733 and this site tends to focus more on the areas around the Neuse, Pamlico, and Chowan Rivers. Carter, John (1834) Dodson, Sarah (1879) Combs, William (1800) back to Surry County. Clanton, Benjamin (1808) Brown, C C (1909) Source: The Heritage of Hoppes, John (1827) Marsh, William (1856) Houzar, John (1784) Welbourn, Edward (1822) I've got all of the links right here! Hudspeth, John (1781) Walker, Erasmus (1883) Whitaker, William (1898) Burcham, John (1813) The relationship between Wilkes County, North Carolina and Ashe County, North Carolina can only be fully appreciated by examining period maps. Moore, H J (1904) White, William (1907) I am looking for any Litchfields in the mid to late 1700s. Franklin, Charity C (1886) Some of this may be explained by the fact several Tory Families left for more pro-British areas. North Carolina, the United States Territory South of the River Ohio, and Tennessee, successively governed this land. Cook, Hiram (1823) Phillips, Bennett (1840) This was while North Carolina was still a British colony. Jackson, John H (1887) Puckett, Isham (1864) Matthews, G S (1908) 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. Shortly after 1587, the first English settlers mysteriously disappeared from what is now North Carolina. Williams, Thomas (1830) Jessup, Priscilla (1818) Cook, N S (1896) Norman, Henry (1863) Fleming, John (1845) The first election was held on the first Monday in March 1831 and Andrew Mayer was elected as Mayor. Mailing Address The Hollinsworth, James M (1858) McCraw, Adam J (1852) Roberts, James (1787) The western boundary limit was indefinite. Ray, M F (1903) Watson, W J (1910) Beamer, Jacob (1895) Derrett, Davis (1832) Casstevens, Benedict (1842) Thank you so much for your comment. McCraw, James (1846) Hill, John W (1904) McCraw, James (1828) Holcomb, Lawrence (1834) Church, John (1866) It was around Aaron Woodruffs and Galyean, Elizabeth (1892) Pell, James J (1866) The 1778 Wilkes County tax list indicate some of the settlers west of the crest of the Blue Ridge. Jones, Susan (1896) Boyden, Nathaniel (1879) Stone, L T (1894) Hemings, R T (1904) Zachary, David (1821) Foot, William (1837) Crutchfield, Montgomery (1904) When the division of Surry from Booker, Berryman (1882) Denny, Lucy E (1899) Possibly Tyrell, Currituck, Hyde or surrounding counties. Simmons, Hasten (1897) Davis, William (1871) Riggs, Silas (1855) Dalton, D N (1900) Dobbins, Keziah (1829) Angell, Benjamin (1792) Felts, J M (1893) Greenwood, James (1883) Jessup, Eli (1872) Goings, W P (1893) Collins, Regina (widow) (1892) Swanson, O N (1929) Linen thread Skidmore, Elijah (1775) Simpson, S Y (1929) Bryan, Gideon (1878) East Carolina University holds the only known original print of the Moseley Map in their incredible archives. Harris, Thomas (1875) Norman, Clement (1887) McKinney, James A (1874) North Carolina Genealogical Society Journal 4, no. Bennett, William T (1861) Explore the history and culture of North Carolina through original materials from across the state. Hamond, Joseph (n. d.) Jessup, B E (1896) Whitaker, Wesley (1896) Burk, James (1776) Jones, E M (1911) Dunnagan, Reuben (1867) Bond, John (1818) Stanley, Henry (1864) Stone, E J (1900) Jones, Leon L (1909) In the beginning, Surry did not want the Moravians Lewis, W M (1927) This article will give details about the early settlers during 1749-1755. Parker, Polly (1892) McCarrol, Nathaniel (1780) Teague, William (1893) Who were the Palatine families referenced on the Moseley Map? Abbiattie, Frank (1904) Fleming, Polly (1844) Collins, Ambrose R (1862) My great grandmother was Caroline Perry Privett. Hanes, Isaac (1806) Paine, Stephen (1820) Lynch, J C (1903) Woodruff, Moses (1803) Webb, H (1842) May, Frederick (1839) I believe my family lived in Rutherford county and farms cotton, tobacco and rised cows there. Snow, William (1847) Parker, Joseph (1880) Brower, M M (1906) McMickle, Dougal (1837) Morton, Patrick (1815) Mark A York, York (n. d.) 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