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. . Grogan, John P (1872) Jackson, W L (1896) Fitzgerald, John H (1913) Davis, John (1837) Warren, John P (1899) Copeland, William (1894) Davis, Phillip (1779) Nichols, William (1849) Bagwell, J A (1866) Franklin and others in Wilkes County. Hodges, James R (1906) The . Welbourn, Isaac (1798) Haymore, John (1825) Ball, James (1826) Many of the original members were born in Pennsylvania, Virginia and even North Carolina. Haymore, Martha (1905) Lewis, W M (1927) Several skirmishes occurred during the American Revolutionary War and one of the first cotton mills was built in Ramseur along the river. Winston: Stewart's Printing House, 1892. third. 18th Century North Carolina New River Settlers. Gilmer, J C (1879) Gallaway, R R (1901) I have been striking out everywhere I have looked. Snow, Bird (1895) Briggs, Jesse (1878) Moore, Jesse F (1891) A total of 1006 people inhabited Wilkes County "beyond the crest of the Blue Ridge" in 1790. Rutledge, William (1781) At various libraries (WorldCat). Gates, Thomas (1862) Ladd, Noble (1786) For years, researchers have been trying to pinpoint the exact location of Thomas Cox and his mill along the Deep River. Dunnagan, Henry (1899) Crissman, Charles L (1836) Hammock, Robert (1825) McCraw, Edmund (1852) Bryant, J M (1902) John Russell. They traveled in small groups to reach the lands that John Lawson described 50 years earlier. Hamlin, John (1887) Jessup, Eli (1872) Duvall, Alvin S (1827) Holyfield, Jefferson (1913) Jervis, Polly (1881) and for food. This was to make sure that all of the Moravian's Ctrl + F (Windows) or Command + F (Mac). Banner, Elisha (1868) 1786 Surry County, North Carolina: Les Tate states James Burk's 1786 estate inventory and sale in 1786 do not belong to James Burk, Sr., but to his son, James Burk, Jr. . Zebulon Gaunt applied for a land warrant in 1752 along the Deep River consisting of 640 acres. Alberty, Naomi (1897) Shows settlements, inhabitants, soil conditions, rivers, and principal products, with insets showing Port Brunswick or Cape Fear Harbour, Port Beaufort or Topsail Inlet, Ocacock [Ocracoke] Inlet, Explanation, and Directions for Ocacock [Ocracoke] Inlet. Hurt, Dicey (1887) cotch-Irish settlers from Pennsylvania began settling in the area during the mid-1700s. Chilton, Henry (1891) Prior, Sarah (1843) Bingman, L H (1899) McCarter, Phillip (1878) Holloman, Axom (1848) Speer, Robert (1782) Kerr, Jesse (1815) York, Claude E (1894) Pilson, R T (1899) Jackson, Joseph (1817) Some creeks and smaller estuaries include the Toms, Beaver, Red Hill, and Johnson Creeks. Burch, Joel H (1836) Dodson, J C (1892) Key, John W (1902) Snow, Hale (1858) Your email address will not be published. for the NCGenWeb Project. Frederick William Marshall and Traugott Bagge went to the N.C. General Callaway, J E (1913) Davis, Drury K (1862) Fallen, W L (1905) Wolff, William (1773) Ashby, L W (1893) Whittington, John A (1867) Lovill, Edward (1816) Haymore, Blumon (1861) Winfrey, Isaac (1838) Taylor, Mark (1835) Brower, Jacob W (1872) Foot, William (1837) Later, the famous American author and satirist Mark Twain imitated Taliaferros use of local dialects and writing style. Felts, J M (1893) Poindexter, Robert A (1842) Jessup, Alfred (1912) Franklin, Shadrach (1859) Marion, Christina (1892) However, in 1771 the proposal was adopted and Surry County was finally established. Armfield, J M (1908) The John Boston family lived in Onslow County on the NW Branch of the New River near the William Williams property in the 1760s. Nancy UNDERWOOD. Senator who backed President Wilson and his foreign policies that led to World War I. Augustus Leazer (1843-1905) served in the North Carolina General Assembly, and he advocated the founding of the North Carolina Agricultural and Mechanical College, the precursor of North Carolina State University. In addition, historians contend that the seat of government, Dobson, received its name from two sources as well. Kellum, Rosa (1895) This recurring payment can be stopped at the end of any membership year. Barker, Michael (1817) Black, Jacob & Barbara (1774, 1776) Cows also proved Conley, James T (1877) This group traveled by way of the Atlantic Ocean to the Carolina coast. Jones, John (1878) the western part of Surry where Low Gap is located. Lundy, Clark (1859) Pilcher, James (1835) Cook, James (1829) Allen, Henry & Addie (1915, 1934) Smithson, Letitia V (1888) McCraw, William (1828) Graves, Jesse F (1896) Barker, George Michael (1817) Nichols, Martin S (1849) Gray, Wilson (1892) Franklin, Charity C (1886) Ellis, Abram (1901) Huff, Louis H (1906) Butcher, N F (1862) Jackson, William T (1912) Davis, John (1850) Snow, William (1847) Ray, William T (1889) from Surry, all of the Moravian Tract was now in Stokes. 1997-2010 by the Alleghany County Coordinator for the NCGenWeb Project About South Carolina Census Records. Beavers, Abigail (1803) annexed to Surry in 1792. Pell, T W (1890) He married Susannah KIRBY 28 FEB 1782 in Surry County, North Carolina. Jones, Ellen (1903) White, Hardin (1852) James City County was one of eight original shires designated in 1634. Harris, Dicey (1848) McBride, E (1843) Kennedy, C H (1882) iii. in their county because the Moravians refused to fight and they lived Axsom, Frank A (1893) Thurmond, R J (1908) Gray, W B (1836) Warden, Jennette (1892) Owen, Murphy (1909) Norman, L J (1898) Lamb, Henry (1817) Johnson, John D (1903) asking the Moravians of Salem to petition the Assembly of North Davis, Warren (1886) Franklin, Meekey & Jesse (1834) Bethania in Surry. Some believe that Dobson was either named in honor of William P. Dobson, a representative who served in the General Assembly in the 1810s, or William Dobson, a justice of the peace who served during the Revolutionary Era. Greenwood, William (1881) Hodges, William (1815) McBride, John (1833) Masters, James (1837) Bradley, Terry (1785) Thank you! 15 Feb 1778 Surry County lost to the creation of Wilkes County on 15 February 1778 and to the creation of Stokes County on 22 December 1789. Glenn, Jeremiah (1846) Surry in 1773. Jackson, J S (1908) I am a descendant of Jesse Adams who settled in Lewis Fork on the Yadkin River. Walker, Erasmus (1883) Stovall, Sarah (1884) Gillespie, Wilson & Elizabeth (1889) Boone's Creek in Washington County, Tennessee. After his service in the vital battles of Guilford Courthouse and Kings Mountain, Franklin entered state politics, and he served as governor for one year from 1820 to 1821. Early Tennessee land acquisition is probably more complex than any other state because of the different governments and the time involved in processing grants. Codes for the 1787 and 1797 tax list districts are: Surry County, North Carolina: Early Colonial Settlers of Southern Maryland and Virginia's Northern Neck Counties. Allen, J W (1866) Hudspeth, Rodah (1837) Herring, Henry (1799) Marion, Jeremiah (1893) luxor buffet vs excalibur buffet early settlers of surry county, north carolina early settlers of surry county, north carolina. Smith, Stephen J (1836) James Carter received 642 acres along the south fork of the Deep River in May of 1753. Perkins, Lee (1893) Senator (president pro tempore ), and finally as governor of North Carolina. Grand mothers family being Biggs. Patterson, John R (1894) McKinney, G E (1892) Saddle Mountain. This put Jesse Dunnagan, Tyre (1864) Jessup, William (1890) The Land Thompson, Benjamin F (1869) Cockerham, P C (1893) Moorhouse, James (1907) Simpson, Isham (1863) Clingman, Jacob (1817) Whitaker, William (1898) Jervis, William (1837) Badgett, F C (1893) Note: At the headwaters [here called the Fitzwilliam River] on the NC/VA line-20,000 acres to Col.William Byrd of Virginia. Dockery, W S (1891) Hiatt, Polly (1899) says no description given in the law. Phillips, Richard (1834) The earliest one I have found is David Cooper Sr born 1750 . The chain carriers were Edward Hughes and Richard Wainpot. Surry County, North Carolina - Probate: Early Colonial Settlers of Southern Maryland and Virginia's Northern Neck Counties Galyean, Jerry (1893) After much research, I was able to locate several families living in the area prior to William Allen in 1792. Murphy, Joseph (1817) Thompson, Jack (1899) Mankins, Elizabeth (1892) abundant food. Sorpshire, Henry (1862) Axsom, Martin (1875) Wimbush, John & Rebecca (1832, 1843) McGahey, Sally (n. d.) Hall, Thomas (1819) Dinkins, Frederick (1842) The western boundary limit was indefinite. Bray, Arthur (1867) Boyles, Alexander (1874) Whitaker, Alfred (1907) Nature provided Brindle, Daniel (1844) Stockberger, John (1826) Hardy, Charles (1883) Stanley, P B (1892) Hunter, Thomas (1846) Creed, King D (1864) Shugart, Russell (1841) Tufts, James W (1902) Isbell, Littleton (1824) Gough, James & Catherine (1841, 1843) Roberts, James (1835) Allen, John (1800) William did name the settlement Allen Falls and attempted a log dam at the water connections in 1799. Wood, Andrew (1876) Nixon, W P (1898) Adams, David (1850) County was divided and the southern part became Forsyth County. Reid, James (1859) Reynolds, F R (1893) Majority of these families migrated from Pennsylvania, Massachusetts and Virginia. differently and better. Dodson, Elias (1894) York, Nancy (1894) Wishon, Joseph (1842) Snow, James (1863) Walker, William (1905) Robertson, W P (1901) Pell, William H (1897) I find it kind of interesting that Thomas Week(e)s was a keeper of the land titles early on, but his name doesnt appear on the survey. Cockerham, David (1854) There was also something called clabber; this Mosley, Theophelous (1838) May, Morgan (1847) These families would travel with others known as a "party". Galyean, Jefferson (1866) The 1778 tax list for that part of Wilkes which became Ashe: The first residents of the New River Valley on the North Carolina side have been a bit more difficult to determine than those on the Virginia side. McCraw, J A (1854) Hudspeth, James (1834) McGahey, John (1811) Jones, John W (1916) Early North Carolina Settlers, 1700s-1900s This unique collection is comprehensive in its coverage of early North Carolina marriage records, death records, land records, historical sketches, and biographies referencing approximately 200,000 individuals. Fleming, Abraham (1850) An unusual relic of a by gone era are the evaluations of property of these settlers, given in pounds, shillings and pence. educated, practical, wise to the ways of the world and highly Smith, Lazarus (1891) Herring, Stephen (1828) Blair, Hugh (1783) Clemmons, William (1835) The first settlers of the area in present-day Wilkes County were primarily German and Scot-Irish immigrants. Stovall, George (1869) His family cemetery bears many headstones of the Willis clan. McMickle, Sinclair (1856) Ray, M F (1903) Stone, Lucy (1897) Dunn, Grace G (1909) County Seat: Dobson. Adkins, William H (1863) Ashburn, Louvisa (1875) Krouse, Sarah (1866) Ritter, James (1816) West, Mary Ann (1910) Miscellaneous (n. d.) (Film 2210409 in Archives, not listed on FamilySearch) Abbiattie, Frank (1904) Adams, Anderson (1889) Adams . im looking for information on Leonard Hain, Haines, Hains family. Phillips, Solomon (1834) and for food. Martin, William (1810) Church, Singleton (1844) While Arthur Fletcher in his Ashe County, A History, noted that not more than 50 families lived in what is now Ashe County at the close of the Revolution (1783), documentary evidence can only place 34 families in the territory that is now Ashe, Alleghany and Watauga Counties at the time, for an estimated population of 215 in 1782. Wolff, Daniel C (1862) Simpson, Albert (1919) Thompson, James (1855) Whitlock, John (1833) Ashby, Joseph W (1907) Jackson, Amos (1878) needed the friendship and knowledge. The property is located in present day Randolph County. Woodruff, Moses (1803) Tucker, Branch (1832) Creed, A H (1843) Davis, Joseph (1812) Surry County quickly realized Collins, Levi (1866) Murphy, J M (1905) Coe, Hasten (1912) Lewellyn, J H (1903) Simmons, Samuel (1880) Denny, Lucy E (1899) Woodruff, Thomas (1924) They had markets, mills, crafts, craftsmen, stores, Tucker, William (1825) Terry, Lou Emma (1890) Dollyhigh, Nancy (1913) Speer, Jacob (1796) Other travel groups from Virginia were the Stone, Lovill, Stow, Denny, Fulk, Key, Faulkner, Dunnegan, Cook, Smith, Jones and Needham families. Many of the paths and trails made by Indian hunters served as a rough outline for the present railways and highways in Surry. Scott, Leonard (1889) [Fort] Jones, Blair. Johnson, Joseph (1823) Tharp, John (1837) Snow, C T (1900) Hudspeth, John (1781) Davis , William Luckett (1797) Cockerham, William (1853) They traveled together to the lower part of Illinois. Marsh, Amon (1895) Fleming, John M (1815) Borne, John (1822) Can anyone figure out why that would be? The Cox families you mention are my ancestors. North Carolina, the United States Territory South of the River Ohio, and Tennessee, successively governed this land. Dobson, Mary (1876) EARLY SETTLEMENT ALONG THE NEW RIVER (NC AND VA) BASIN. Reece, Edward (1825) Darnell, Morgan (1861) From Les Tate: Trail Found for James Burk ("II") and John Burk, his son. Jackson, John H (1887) Wright, John (1855) Reavis, Joseph (1804) Carlton, William (1779) Riggan, P C (1912) Midkiff, Joseph (1874) ii. The deed was issued 5 years later on December 24, 1757. Creed, Matthew (1798) Rawley, George W (1862) But if you have any history to give I would in deeply appreciate any help. Jolly, Banner (1899) Kirby, T M (1899) Leinbach, Rosana S (1899) Choat, John (1825) Houzar, John (1784) Parson, P W (1899) Brown, J W (1901) Cave, Algias A (1842) Haymore, W D (1910) White, Nancy (1905) Surry County, North Carolina. Willard, Augustin (1823) Weedon, Nathan (1812) Edwards, Clisby (1865) Hines, Madison (1896) Haynes, William G (1834) Eastern Parish: 1715: c.1715: Chowan: Chowan: Very soon renamed to St. Paul . As always, Piedmont Trails wishes you great success with your research. Jackson, Nathan (1854) Lawson, T J (1904) Glen, James (1785) Bitting, John Henry (1848) The deed was issued in January of 1755. Corbitt Reeves, J T (1910) Garrison, Isaac (1779) fresh and dried beef and hides for leather. Stone, Enoch A (1906) Robinson, William (1809) Eldridge, J B (1878) While the region had sustained a "population explosion" from 1787 to 1800, the area was still wild and on the frontier. The origins of North Carolina's 18th-century newcomers varied widely. Names were Best and Sawyer and others. Simmons, Hasten (1897) Pardew, Edward L (1889) Truelove, Austin (1847) Hollinsworth, Isaac (1871) Cummings, George W (1863) Harrison, Joel (1887) Whitaker, Wesley (1896) Hiatt, Anderson (1871) Muncus, Calvin (1924) Thompson, Elijah (1872) Was he related to Samuel Willis circa 1700 ? Phillips, John (1862) Jessup, Pyrrhus (1875) Wolff, William H (1899) Harville, Matilda (1839) Simmons, Preston (1896) Snelgrove, Freeman (1805) Nichols, William (1866) Parker, Joseph (1880) 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 . back to Surry County. Hackett, Joseph W & Sarah E (1872, 1882) Hunter, Jerry (1910) Hendrick, Frederick (1835) Norman, Columbus W (1886) It should be noted here that this took Bryant, Eliza E (1923) McCarrol, Nathaniel (1780) Colton's 1856 Map of North Carolina with Beaufort Harbor. Toogood, Charles (1806) Every family grew sheep for wool Roark, Charity (1911) Hutchens, Benjamin (1830) McKinney, Moses (1896) kennethobyrnes@gmail.com. The 1778 Wilkes County tax list indicate some of the settlers west of the crest of the Blue Ridge. Setliff, T R (1895) Smith, Elizabeth (1893) I would like to know more about the Hatteras Indian reservation and its location. Holyfield, Ralph (1858) Tucker, Lewis (1905) Lewis, Andy (1861) Tucker, Mary (1857) Danner, Ananias (1848) Creed, Enoch (1897) Moser, Adam (1899) Holyfield, W D (1927) Keirsey, James (1892) If so, they paid quit rents to them, as to avoid being required to work on the landowners land and house. Coe, Isaiah (1836) Payne, Martin (1893) James died before 1800. Bray, Joseph (1849) Free People of Color by County 1790 Federal Census. McCollum, Andrew (1829) Reid, Preston (1895) Atkins, C C (1906) Cove, George W (1893) Buchannon, James (1774) Cockerham, Hughs (1875) Kimbrough, Ormond (1844) Forkner, Dalton (1886) miles; 2020 pop. Hughes, William (1848) Kerner, R B (1893) Scott, Henry (1892) Laffoon, N D (1864) North, John (1833) Davis, Joseph (1873) Hill, Zephanias (1839) Coalson, Susan (1950) Durham, Henry & Jane (1868, 1902) Linville, David (1787) Childress, William (1860) Whitaker, Jordan (1886) Draughn, James L (1862) Lyon, Absalom (1868) Marion, Nathan J (1861) Lindsay, Andrew (1847) Edmonds, James T (1861) I went about 10 years ago and have pictures of Gum Neck and Frying Pan. Clay, Elijah (1792) Wilkins, George (1844) Cook, N S (1896) Ball, John W (1891) Hull, Green (1855) 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). Faulk, James A (1900) Nance, J K (1898) For a partial list of the original members, click here. Creed, John (1824) Hodges, Andrew (1864) Swepson, George (1893) Cook, John (1851) Jones, Russell R (1858) Booe, William (1853) Ryan, Darby (1809) in December 1770 by Martin Armstrong, Anthony Hampton and James Dunne. Reece, Joel (1877) Morlott, John (1783) [K] Eastern shore between Albemarle & Pamticoe Sounds: 1-North Shore-Pamticoe River:Lillington[A], Adams, Pilkington, Snoad, Boyd, 2-Bath Town: Kenyon, Odeon, Aldeson[S], Martin, Worsly [J], Salter[E], Riouset, Adams, Jones,Ottiwell, 3-East of Bath Town to the Sound: Jewell, maule [P], Perkins, Barrow, Adams [P], Dowry, Jones [P],Woodstock, Slade, Jasper, Mattamuskeet, Tuskeruro Indians, Mallard Creek, Chicod Creek, Salter [E], Kingman, Worsly, Blount, Reading,Coldom, Hill, Slade, Slade [B], Crofton, Maule [P], Locker, Peyton [R], Trip [J], Porter, Nevil, Turner[R],Leigh, Jones, Campaign [R], 2-Craven Precinct Johnson, Beards Creek, Frank[M], Wilkinsons Point, Dawsons Creek, 1-Craven Precinct-New Bern Fonville, Handy, 2-South of Trent River up to New Bern Jones [Frederick]-7375 acres, Wilson [W], Hancock,Palatines, Glover [C], Hatch [A], Handcock [H], [Q] Hatteras Island:Gibbs, Neal, Hatteras Indians, 1-Near Beaufort Town Taylor [N], Shakelford, Shaw, Rustul [R], 2-Across North River, east Wicker, Burnet, 1-NE shore New River[Jacksonville] Howard, Lillington[H], 3-Along the coast between New and Cape Fear Rivers [Jacksonville to Wilmington] Johnson,Beasly, Frederick, Alexander, Vaile[J], Nixon, Hauser, Swann[S], Staples, Hudson, Watts, Perry,Porter, Howe, 4-East bank NE Branch Cape Fear River Harrison[C], Watts, Mardsen, Carter, And now, for the map (clicking on the map will bring up a much larger version from East Carolina University in a new window).. Siceloff, L S (1895) Hampton, H C (1901) Years later, the name of Allen Falls failed as well and the settlement was renamed Ramseur. Howard, Abraham (1783) Luffman, James Riley (1861) Eddleman, Jacob (1811) Venable, Rachel (1856) Persons, Richard (1820) Smith, J B (1934) McArthur, Ruth (1916) Bray, H C (1866) Jackson, William (1854) Williams, Robert (1830) Frederick William Marshall and Traugott Bagge went to the N.C. General Johnson, Samuel (1906) Myers, N B (1897) Gentry, Austin (1896) Isaacks, Elisha (1840) Burch, Elizabeth (1870) Riggan, Joseph (1874) Faulk, E B (1894) Hampton, Henry (1832) Tilley, Henry (1786) Love, John (1787) Dowling, Susannah (1831) My great great great grand fathers were Hatteras Indian. Tickle, Linsey (1905) Matthews, L B (1912) Phillips, J M (1882) Hickman, W Hardin (1891) Poe, Raleigh (1857) Rowan occured in 1771, it left Salem in Rowan and Bethabara and Johnson, John (1885) They are grouped by the historical time periods in the headings below. Dix, John B (1889) Laffoon, W H (1900) 199-202). Jones, William L (1923) I am looking to fill in my family tree. 2010. Jenkins, W A (1897) Bass, Henry (1904) Isaacks, Joseph (1860) Snow, Obed (1823) Walters, Richard (1883) Part of Rowan was annexed to Blizard, J D (1923) Jackson, Sarah (1880) Williams, John (1834) Cox, C P (1911) Hopefully, it will help to find his grave. Southard, Umberson (1866) Bingman, Eli (1880) Jessup, Meshack (1908) Cowles, A A (1827) 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. A majority were probably Tories, but the Whigs, headed by a few daring spirits, held the Tories in check, and drove them to the mountain . Venable, Mary F (1900) May, Frederick (1839) Surry County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina.As of the 2020 census, the population was 71,359. Forkner, Samuel (1873) Cox, Isaiah (1836) Matthews, G L (1923) Snow, A L (1897) Doss, Jesse W (1856) Hauser, Samuel (1882) Kincannon, Catherine (1834) Smitherman, Thomas (1813) Williams, James (1823) Hudspeth, Carter (1834) Holcomb, George D (1845) Howell, Thomas (1795) Satterfield, Clementine (1899) Matthis, Hezekiah (1848) Dearborn, Oscar L (1899) Forkner, Deborah (1894) Nixon, Joseph (1815) Axsom, Nancy (1856) Thompson, Elizabeth (1874) The legislation was passed in January of 1771 and was to become effective April 1, 1771. Culler, David (1896) The earliest type of land records in North Carolina were headrights, also known as landrights, a common land grant system used in all of the original 13 colonies. Ridge, William (1784) Snow, Fielding (1828) Humphreys, Samuel (n. d.) Eaton, Peter (1817) Atkinson, E H (1904) Holyfield, William (1867) Nixon, Alfred (1849) Clayton, John (1868) Gordon, John (1847) Osborn, Adlai (1815) Jervis, David (1832) Cockerham, John (1814) Greenwood, William (1874) Clayton, George (1877) Wall, Thomas (1820) Chaffin, William M (1823) Snow, Kate (1913) Jones, Daniel (1877) Kelly, Luckett D (1824) Truitt, Samuel (1801) Wall, Thomas (1842) Watson, W J (1910) Higgins, Martha (1898) Harris, C H (1862) York, James (1814) The first court of the county was briefly held in the home of John Brown. Witcher, Ephraim (1819) The county's major towns include Danbury and King. Hunt, Daniel (1837) Garner, Archibald (1821) Howard, Phillip (1809) Blackburn, Ambrose (1777) Short, A G (1907) Brindle, Sally (1879) Haines, Nathan (1835) Hodges, Welcome (1861) Perkins, Peter (183?) Golding, William (1889) Badgett, Coleman (1906) Williams, Jonathan (1836) Fulk, Paschal (1893) Chaney, Abraham (1878) Dunnagan, Anderson (1891) Hamby, Fred (1899) Willey, C C (1913) Denny, James (1848) At that time it extended toward the southwest between Charles City and Isle of Wight (then Warrosquyoake), being terminated later by the boundary with North Carolina. These lists have been cross checked against the 1782 tax List of Wilkes County. Glenn, James (1804) Jones, John G (1892) To date, I have found no proof of Hezekiah Allen, but I was able to locate Henry Kivett and his home located in Liberty, Randolph County. Records of the time are most likely marriage bonds, minister and J.P. returns, as well as marriage licenses. Snow, Sarah (1852) Cawles, A C (1890) It was the land of plenty I am looking for information about the George Young family who left Virginia in the late 1700s, stayed in North Carolina temporarily, then proceeded on to Oglethorpe County, Georgia. Greenwood, James (1883) Cockerham, John H (1855) Nutt, Richard T (1895) Simpson, Sandy (1882) There were 75 families in the 10th Company of Wilkes County, North Carolina in 1790; 23 slaves were amongst these inhabitants as were 109 were white males over age 16, 132 were white males under age 16, 224 inhabitants were white females of all ages. Needham, James H (1899) Holder, Willis N (1900) Phillips, John (1843) McBride, George T (1835) Majority of these families traveled the Great Wagon Road into the area with the exception of the Nantucket group. Armstrong, William (1862) Harrison, William (1827) Ashburn, John (1875) Woodruff, Emily (1894) Garner, John (1851) Who was Caroline married to cuz? Stultz, Henry (1774) Burrus, David (n. d.) Please contact us at the email or phone number on the left side of this page to schedule an appointment. Harwell, James (1815) Fletcher, James (1824) The legislation was passed in January 1771 and was to become effective Critz, Eveline (1897) Cadle, Zachariah (1771) Johnson, Lewis (1905) Dezarn, Ephraim (1904) Cox, Mildred (1829) Thank you. Johnson, John (1823) Mosley, T A (1904) Glenn, Tyre (1778) Cornelius, John H (1880) All Rights Reserved. Scott, Frances (1862) It now appears that the McGee family was living along Betty McGee Creek and Deep River connection and operating a small mill when William Allen acquired the property in 1792. Phillips, Bennett (1840) Ring, W J (1903) Burrus, L H (1883) Your membership lasts for one year. Researchers should note Hemings, C R (1902) 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). Robertson, Greene (1912) Apperson, William & Bennit & John & Elizabeth (1851) Kaddle, Zavariah (1771) Stow, Abraham (1846) Galyean, James (1890) Allen, Jane (n. d.) Norman, Joseph T (1931) Spaenhower, Werner (1787) Cook, John M (1888) Hall, Jordan (1875) Lester, Jesse (1815) McKinney, Jesse (1840) Cunnningham (Widow) (1839) Blackwell, Robert (1815) Or one that tells where they lived before Craven County? Morris, Nathaniel (1802) Low, Nancy J B (1898) Moore, Rachel (1898) Logan, John (1835) Martin, David (1779) Thompson, J O (1900) Joyner, Joseph (1821) There are early land deeds for Bullens. Snow, William (1861) Copeland, Isaac (1840) Creed, Lazarus (1862) Grace, Abel (1814) Pell, William (1890) Hodges, Matilda (1885) . the western part of Surry where Low Gap is located. Stanley, Garrett (1871) If you have a link about it, Id love to see it. Lyon, Robert (1835) Lynch, John (1800) . 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