Easley, William (1838) Livengood, Adam (1909) Smithson, Letitia V (1888) For a partial list of the original members, click here. 1920. 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. says no description given in the law. Lancaster County was formed in 1785. Key, Nancy (1867) Jessup, Ambrose (1890) Key, Martha (1884) Lindsay, Andrew (1847) If i can assist let me I am in Va. Beach area. Cockerham, C C (1909) Johnson, Felix (1894) Dick, Thomas H (1872) Hurt, Thomas F (1910) Lewis, A G (1869) Haymore, Martha (1905) Cockerham, P C (1893) Shelton, Julia J (1926) Burch, Mary A (1883) 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. Surry County, North Carolina - Probate: Early Colonial Settlers of Southern Maryland and Virginia's Northern Neck Counties 2 (May 1978): 74-86. Bobbitt, M J (1897) Jones, Silas (1845) Reeves, James S (1912) Majority of these families traveled the Great Wagon Road into the area with the exception of the Nantucket group. Cook, Mary A (1892) 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. Hall, Frank (1903) Phillips, J M (1882) The Deep River of North Carolina spans a length of 125 miles from present day Sandy Ridge Road in Guilford County to Chatham County near Moncure. par ; mai 21, 2022 Howell, Thomas (1783) Renegar, Joseph (1821) Howell, Thomas (1795) Thompson, James (1855) taverns, Inns, workshops and schools among other things. (R) Ray's District, # 13 32 families, 28 polls, 15309 acres of taxable land. Hall, Jordan (1875) Penn, John (1886) Nutt, Richard T (1895) McCraw, Adam J (1852) Sanders, R T (1897) How, A C (1849) Colton's 1856 Map of North Carolina with Beaufort Harbor. Fitzgerald, Lucy (1819) Dix, John B (1889) Gilmer, William (1884) Felts, J M (1893) Required fields are marked *. Willey, Willie (1902) Bray, Arthur & Polly (1835, 1864) Oglesby, David P (1835) Darnell, Morgan (1861) Walker, Robert (1786) Wall, William (1890) Franklin, Owen (1805) Willey, Wesly (1866) George, Andrew (1887) Smith, Larkin (1876) Early Settlers 17th Century until Revolutionary Period Revolutionary Period Part of Rowan was annexed to
Johnson, Jeffery (1797) Davis, Phillip (1779) Axsom, M C (1898) Alberty, Nathan (1896) Mosley, John B (1880) Derrett, Davis (1832) Hemings, R T (1904) Turning back to the year of 1771, the Hendrix surname can be found on the list of "Polls" for Surry County, North Carolina, and for the subsequent years until 1778, when Wilkes County is formed from a part of Surry County. Snow, Frost (1853) Burch, Joel H (1836) Speer, James (1803) Lundy, Joel (1865) 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. Holyfield, Watson (1871) Stow, Mary (1846) Davis, William E (1863) Dunbar, Colman (1854) Jarvis, Stephen (1814) Tilley, Millard (1905) Williams, John (1798) Harrison, William (1827) Reeves, John D (1841) McGahey, Sally (n. d.) Forkner, Susannah (1848) Mays, George (1888) Franklin, Meshack (1841) Choat, Isham (1839) McCraw, Edmund (1852) Laffoon, Harden (1828) Harrison, Joseph (1839) Emanuel, Isaac (1798) McBride, John & Elizabeth (1884) Shortly after 1587, the first English settlers mysteriously disappeared from what is now North Carolina. The list below is a wonderful condensed index that I had saved in my archived files on my computer, although, unfortunately, Im unsure of its attribution, so if you know who originally published the list below, please leave a comment in the boxat the bottom of this article. Miller, Christian (1795) Critchfield, Nancy (1887) Shore, John (1840) In 1850 Stokes
Creed, Dudley (1908) Bryan, W K (1899) Mahaffey, Thomas (1830) The deed was issued in February of 1754 for the amount of 200 acres along the Deep River. Bryant, J M (1902) Wachovia tract was in Surry County. Dunnagan, Thomas F (1890) by Sara Whitford | Articles, Census Records, Early Colonial Records, Miscellaneous Records, Reference | 46 comments. Dearborn, Oscar L (1899) McCarter, Phillip (1878) 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. Day, Moses (1828) Gillespie, Wilson & Elizabeth (1889) Flinchum, W M (1881) The relationship between Wilkes County, North Carolina and Ashe County, North Carolina can only be fully appreciated by examining period maps. This was done at the request of Jesse Franklin. Gardner, S A (n. d.) Axsom, Joseph (1888) Nichols, William (1866) Allen, James (1782) Angell, Benjamin (1792) Snow, Richard (1872) Johnson, John (1885) Waugh, H M (1882) Wilkes County, North Carolina was formed in 1777 from Surry (earlier Rowan) and, some say, the District of Washington, although the boundary description doesn't include land from Virginia, and in fact Washington County (now Tennessee) was created simultaneously in the same session. Venable, John (1852) Armstrong, J C (1889) Burrus, Fannie (1899) Lawrence, Richard (1796) The act
Williams, Thomas J (1894) Gwyn, R R (1897) on the west was annexed to Alleghany in 1869, 1870 and 1875. Tucker, Charley (1892) Jessup, B E (1896) who protested the taxes levied on the colonists by the British. Davis, Elizabeth (1843) Wolff, Lawrence (1842) Many early North Carolina families are named on the Moseley Map (1733). These families would travel with others known as a "party". In 1773 Salem leaders
New settlements were established with new grist mills, saw mills, schools and buildings of worship. Carter, John (1847) Dollyhigh, E A (1912) Roberts, Susannah (1832) Wolff, Daniel C (1862) This was to make sure that all of the Moravian's
Brindle, John (1847) 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. Surry in 1773. Whitaker, I (1892) Bray, David (1850) McMickle, Gideon (1886) Combs, William (1800) Marion, Thomas (1890) Adkins, Minerva (1886) Dull, George (1848) in their county because the Moravians refused to fight and they lived
Stokes County was formed in 1789
Pendry, Jonathan (1848) Douthet, James (1782) Perkins, James (1893) Bowles, Russell (1911) Puckett, Isham (1864) Dezarn, Ephraim (1846) Reece, J J (1897) 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. Smith, Henry (1873) Im looking for the Robert Willis family, from Eastern part of the state,in the 1700s. Herring, Mary (1855) Davis, Jennie (1873) Bray, H C (1866) Puckett, Richard (1815) Coker, Solomon (1782) 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. Adams, Anderson (1889) Shelton, James W (1882) Gregory, Thomas (1801) Love, Andrew (1871) Reece, Elizabeth (1889) Page Three. McLemore, Ephraim (1799) Ball, John W (1891) Stone, Ellen M (1900) would the last names of mallican or millican be also milliken. Thompson, Alexander & Jemima (1907) Surry County, established in 1771 from part of Rowan County, borders Virginia and is also located in the Piedmont and mountain divide in North Carolina. Parker, Jonathan (n. d.) Dobson, A H (1900) Hunter, Jerry (1910) Wolff, N A (1904) Truitt, Collins (1802) 100,926). Bennett, Thomas (1899) Burrus, Thomas (1799) Fulk, Samuel L (1858) Poindexter, Richard R (1896) Coe, John (1806) Whittington, John A (1867) Miller, Thomas (1815) Tilley, Henry (1786) Culler, David (1896) Woodruff, N J (1909) 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 . Tilley, Joel (1867) The deed was issued in January of 1755. Taylor, Benjamin (1853) Adams, David (1850) Brinager, Joseph (1825) Corbitt
Tuttle, Thomas J (1878) Glazebrook, James (1816) Mackie, William (1850) Spence, Thomas (1801) Gentry, William (1775) Lovill, Edward (1823) also applies to Wilkes County tax lists and deeds from 1777 until 1792. Rutledge, William (1846) Isbell, Littleton (1824) Davis, William (1823) The first court of the county was briefly held in the home of John Brown. Harbour, Nancy W (1904) Jackson, Joseph (1817) Brinkley, John H (1864) Roberts, James (1787) Hamlin, Peter (1804) Riggan, Joseph (1874) The grants were issued in April 2, 1751 and both tracts are located at the Bear Creek connection to the Deep River. Sweat, Edward (1812) . Reaching to a height over 1,400 feet, Pilot Mountain is well-known due to its Big Pinnacle, a round, tree-covered top that is separated by quartz rock walls. (To do a quick search, use your browsers search function. Ashburn, Louvisa (1875) Allen, Jane (n. d.) Bitting, Walter R (1853) Avenues of Early Settlement. Phillips, Joseph (1866) Chapman, Benjamin (1824) Baron Christopher DeGraffenreid is my direct ancestor. Marsh, Salliie V (1892) They came by way of Endland and Virginia. McDaniel, Henry P (1888) Simmons, Newel (1862) Foard, R W (1878) Redd, Lewis W (1864) William UNDERWOOD was born FEB 1756, and died 20 DEC 1814 in Anderson County, Tennessee. Anglin, Philip (1858) Ashby, J L (1927) Marsh, Wiley (1875) Howell, James (1814) Humphreys, Samuel (n. d.) Creed, E M (1898) Davis, T A (1863) Whitlock, Jock (1892) This article will give details about the early settlers during 1749-1755. Bullin, Joseph (n. d.) Wood, Abraham (1788) Swepson, George (1893) Eads, William (1861) Winfrey, Isaac (1838) Brower, T M (1935) Hutchens, Bailes (1828) Harris, Isaac (1806) Cook, N S (1896) Snow, John (1907) Gilmer, J C (1879) Fushee, F W (1897) Parker, Jonathan (1923) Hodges, James (1854) in their county because the Moravians refused to fight and they lived
Bales, Thomas (1819) Cox, Frederick (1781) Barker, Thomas (1845) Eldridge, Mary Ann (1891) Clusters of families and Indian tribes were also named, such as the entry for Palatines in the section South of Trent River up to New Bern, referring to families that settled the New Bern area led by Baron Christoph von Graffenreidor Tuskeruro named on the Roanoke River referring to the Tuscarora Indian tribe. 1-on Smyth's Creek - Reels, Gatlin 2-Craven Precinct - Johnson, Beard's Creek, Frank [M], Wilkinson's Point, Dawson's Creek [P] South shore - Neus River: 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] Burch, Henderson (1891) Supporting North Carolina family history research since 1974. Thank you! Jones, James (1866) Ctrl + F (Windows) or Command + F (Mac).) Ashburn, D L (1875) Your email address will not be published. The timeline period of this listing pertains to the years of 1748 through 1770. Davis, Joseph (1873) As land grew scarce in Pennsylvania, Maryland, and Virginia after 1730, migrants trekked down the Great Wagon road which . He was the original owner of the Cupola House in Edenton. Zachary, William (1827) Carolina to put the rest of the Wachovia Tract in Surry County borders. Hardin Taliaferro (1811-1875) was born near Little Fishers River, and he grew up working in the grist mills of the area; it was in these mills that Taliaferro developed his knack for both telling and writing stories. Skidmore, Henry (1775) Graves, Joseph (n. d.) Hendrix, J W (1908) Flax and some cotton were grown. This book and Marriages of Wilkes County, North Carolina 1778-1868 are part of a series of volumes dealing with the marriage records of North Carolina counties.Marriages of Surry County contains abstracts of all extant marriage bonds and licenses for the period 1779 until 1868 when bonds, as prerequisites for licenses, were discontinued. Pell, William H (1897) County was divided and the southern part became Forsyth County. Written by anderson1951. Busick, O A (1903) Mackie, John (1823) Tulbert, James (1836) Linville, Moses (1881) Several Indian artifacts have been found along its banks and in researching the name of the river, sapponah, an Indian name meaning deep river seems to be the origin. Gallaway, C W (1884) Stanley, John E (1898) 2010. Tucker, Lewis (1905) Nelson, Isaac (1829) Holcomb, Ella G (1949) The brothers married sisters, Adelaide and Sarah Yates, in Wilkesboro, North Carolina, and they soon moved their large families (Eng had 11 children and Chang had 10) to Surry County. Kelly, John (1833) I am looking for any Litchfields in the mid to late 1700s. Southard, Umberson (1866) Rowan County. Stultz, Henry (1774) Holcomb, Thomas (1808) Childress, Sallie (1891) Easley, Avery (1905) Raleigh: State Department of Archives and History, 1969. Hobson, Stephen (1810) (P) Pennington's District #4, 43 families, 41 polls, 5055 acres of land. Johnson, Joseph (1824) Axsom, Andrew (1890) Rutledge, William (1781) Tucker, David (1871) Patterson, G B (1894) Hill, William (1787) Parker, Joseph (1880) Douglass, William (1835) Garner, John (1851) in the context of the times and even in the context of the 1980s. cream and cheese. Cockerham, David (1854) Head, Anthony (1846) Dunnagan, Reuben (1867) Brower, Jacob W (1872) Your membership fee will automatically be charged to a credit card or PayPal account every year. Lanier, Robert (1785) Sparkes, Matthew (1819) Satterfield, Clementine (1899) Named for Surrey, England. North, John (1833) Adams, James (1888) Wells, Miles (1849) Cranfill, William (1821) Gillespie, Tyre R (1870) Liverton, Daniel (1824) Shackleford, W O (1899) Bowen, Thomas (1801) Haymore, Blumon (1861) (To do a quick search, use your browser's search function. Davis, William W (1846) Angel, John (1843) Herman Cox was the first Cox member to settle along the river in 1757. Pilcher, Daniel (1830) Thompson, Harrison (1860) Surry County, North Carolina Tax List 1790 Transcript by Jeff Weaver The Surry 1790 census was divided into the following districts identified by the captain of the militia for each district: Captain Hudspeth's District Captain Colvard's District Captain Lovill's District I would like to know more about the Hatteras Indian reservation and its location. Kimbrough, George (1844) Roberts, D F (1882) Brinkley, John (1846) Roberts, Jonathan (1854) and for food. Researchers should note
Alley, William (1879) Mitchell's 1880 State and County Map of North and South Carolina with Plan of Charleston. Green, J M (1901) Thompson, John (1847) Fowler, William (1782) Bullington, null (1918) Surry: First of two Parishes in Surry County, when it was created in 1771. Flippin, Susan (1879) Instead, just read the list, as many spellings of surnames are different than the conventionally used spellings. Located approx. Ballard, Thomas (1794) Joyner, Willis (1817) Dowling, William (1829) Kirkman, Eliza Jane (1891) Sparger, James (1902) Holyfield, Susannah (1854) Davis, Roby (1902) Carter, John (1802) Greenwood, William (1881) Dunnagan, Henry (1899) Jervis, A B C (1862) Venable, Winston (1907) It was around Aaron Woodruffs and
By 1800 Ashe County had 435 families and a total population of 2785 persons including slaves. In 1791 part of it was removed to form Kershaw County. Hadon, William (1851) Robertson, W P (1901) Chaney, Abraham (1878) Wilmoth, T S (1889) Dinkins, John (1844) linsey-woolsey. Edwards, Floyd (1912) Hutchens, Josiah (1845) Wild game including quail and wild turkeys were
Snow, D (1884) Childress, William (1860) North Carolina Genealogical Society Journal 4, no. Haynes, R S (1918) Norman, Thomas (1836) Fleming, William (1859) Cox, W T (1899) Foot, William (1837) Possibly Tyrell, Currituck, Hyde or surrounding counties. His name appears on the marriage licenses of many, and their Wills, along with land grants. Waxhaw Creek within this area had taken its name from the Waxhaw Indian tribe. Gough, Thomas (1825) Clements, Johnson (1851) Elder, Peter (1804) Kerner, R B (1893) The act
Adams, John A (1866) Pruitt, Albert Bruce. Mosley, Henry (1867) Adkins, Isaac (1870) It appears that the tax assessor missed many of the residents of the trans-Blue Ridge, as many later appear on the 1787 state census. Wood for building and for fuel was limitless. Snoddy, Joel (1897) Denny, Joel (1896) Forrester, James (1837) Cove, George W (1893) Gillespie, Patsy (1890) Cockerham, J E (1862) Allred, Albert (1904) Goff, W A (1902) This list constitutes only those ancestors represented in the Order; additional ancestors continue to be proven, documented and added to our rolls. Jackson, William (1854) If they were here prior to the War of Independence, then it might be worthwhile to check the Moseley Map for their names, or at least their surnames. Johnson, Lewis (1905) Wood, Andrew (1876) McMickle, S J (1903) George Fagon-Received a land grant dated September 30th of 1749 consisting of 200 acres. Greenwood, John (1907) He was listed in the NC Census in 1764. Phillip continued to live in Guilford county until 1800 when he moved to Randolph County. Ploughman, Moses (1809) Poindexter, Elizabeth (1816) Campbell, John (1823) Snelgrove, Freeman (1805) Marler, John (1846) Bryson, John (1807) This is a personal collection . Oxendine, Neil (1867) Home Encyclopedia Entry Surry County (1771). Evans, William C (1882) Allison, Richard (1833) Clark, Alsey (1829) I can account that William Ellis is the head of the family and that John, James Jr. and Benjamin are his sons. Denny, Mary M (1893) Shoemaker, Adam (1786) Who were the Palatine families referenced on the Moseley Map? Roby, Barton (1843) It should be noted here that this took
Cook, John T (1896) Pardew, Edward L (1889) Parker, James H (1879) All settlers within these boundaries were considered members of the corporation and parish of Jamestown. Dennis, John S (1900) Segrove, John (1833) Liverton, Jane (1830) Spencer, Michael (1777) Cadle, Zachariah (1771) Black, Jacob & Barbara (1774, 1776) Mosley, James (1902) Jackson, Samuel (1807) Burge, William (1859) Coleman, Joseph (1785) Long, George (1805) Oliver, Jesse (1813) Eaton, Peter (1817) Benge, Tyre (1913) They had a son, Joseph Norcumb Windley. Worth, D W (1906) Clay, Elijah (1792) Turner, Robert (1781) Shore, Peter (1812) Glenn, James (1804) Surry County (link to FamilySearch page)Established in 1770 (effective 1771) from Rowan County. Bryant, Thomas (1839) Steelmon, George (1800) Pilcher, James (1835) Reece, James W (1891) Wright, Gideon (1783) Patterson, Betty (1896) The chain carriers were Edward Hughes and Richard Wainpot. Cockerham, Thomas (1902) This map was made in 1733 and this site tends to focus more on the areas around the Neuse, Pamlico, and Chowan Rivers. Or one that tells where they lived before Craven County? Cook, N N (1907) Surry County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina.As of the 2020 census, the population was 71,359. Flinchum, Martha (1894) Booker, J F (1882) The legislation was passed in January 1771 and was to become effective
Harrison, Martha (1910) We fought in Revolutionary war and the civil war. Hill, Susan R (1885) Needham, James H (1899) Bryant, M D (1882) Bowles, James (1874) Woodruff, Micajah (1833) Lester, Jesse (1815) Uptegrove, Isaac (1817) Reece, Joel (1817) Creed, A H (1843) Bitting, John Henry (1848) During the year of 1754, permission was granted to Deep River Friends to hold monthly meetings and worship. Cook, Alfred (1829) Osborn, Adlai (1815) Stewart, John (1807) Fentriss, Jane (1892) Ross, James H (1891) Williams, Joel (1884) Tucker, James B (1845) Belton, F M (1899) Tucker, Mary (1857) Bullin, Leonard (1835) Galyean, Ephraim (1890) Davis, Jonathan (1846) Stinson, Aaron (1841) 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. Edwards, Gideon (1811) Haymore, C C (1936) This put Jesse
McCarrol, Nathaniel (1780) Edmonds, J B (1903) Herring, Stephen (1828) Southern, S M (1899) fresh and dried beef and hides for leather. Was he related to Samuel Willis circa 1700 ? Jones, Lydia (1844) James McCallaum applied for a land warrant in 1753 consisting of 300 acres near the present day county line of Guilford County and Alamance County. Woodruff, Thomas (1924) Lewis, Anthony (1866) Carter, Abel (1793) Key, L J (1899) Booker, H C (1904) Ramey, Joseph (1859) Moser, Adam (1899) Surry County was created from Rowan County on 1 April 1771. Clayton, George (1877) Griffith, Benjamin (1898) Whitaker, Abraham (1890) Is there any Thomas Dixon or Dickson family living there in the early 1700s. McCraw, James (1846) Burch, William (1844) western part of the county will be found in the NC census of 1784-1787
Robinson, William (1809) Henry died in 1882. Harris, Ephraim D (1832) John Russell. Messick, George (1847) Land grants are recorded for the Deep River area as early as 1749 located then in Anson and Bladen counties. Snow, C T (1900) His land is located along Buck Creek and Deep River. Douglass, Alexander (1806) Cook, Sandy (1890) Smith, Stephen J K (1806) (V) Vannoy's District in the 1787 Tax List It was the land of plenty
Copeland, Jesse (1862) Bass, Moses (1819) Winfrey, Caleb (1838) Forrester, Mary (1872) Carpenter, William (1860) Wright, John (1855) Happy to see the Perrys and Slades of our family listed. White, James P (1862) Bingman, Allen (1895) Mosley, J H (1895) Simpson, Celia (1885) Groce, Peter (1819) White, Welcome (1881) I think Sanderton should be Sanderson. Jackson, Nathan (1854) Badgett, Abram (1906) Kiger, E H (1913) Cockerham, J H (1891) Welbourn, Isaac (1798) Murphy, J M (1905) Swaim, Abraham (1836) Ward, Levin (1825) Jones, James (1791) Crissman, Aaron (1890) Dane, John (1775) Jones, Evaline (1891) McKinney, William (1861) Holcomb, Phillip (1850) that the names of the people in the Low Gap area and others in the
Needham, W F (1911) McKinney, Jesse (1840) Ashcroft, Carl W (1909) Elmore, A (1832) Conrad Bullen emigrated early 1700s from Palatine area of Germany and became naturalized citizen in Sept, 1763, Salisbury. Long, John (1827) Pendry, Patty (1819) Alberty, Naomi (1897) 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. Longino, John Thomas (1796) However, there was a 1669 document that outlined the creation of palatine landgraves and casiques in the Carolina Colony when it was under the Lords Proprietor. Stub, John (1789) Bullin, E (1901) McCraw, Francis M (1896) Spence, Wiley (1844) The county has voted for the Republican presidential nominee in every election since the party first contested North Carolina in the 1868 election. Myers, N B (1897) Ivy, Benjamin J (1864) Lyon, Absalom (1868) Glass, Dudley (1851) Be the First to Know of new additions on Piedmont Trails, Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window), Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window), Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window), Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Early Settlements & Surnames of Tennessee 1756-1780, Early Families of Wilkes County, North Carolina, First Major Route of The Colonies-The King's Highway, Early Tennessee Settlers of the Watauga Settlement of Washington County, Early Settlers Along The Catawba River 1744-1750. Norman, Polly (1874) Pettit, Benjamin (1786) (A) Ayers' District #3, 67 families, 67 polls, 19583 acres of taxable land. It could be eaten
Venable, Rachel (1856) Butcher, N F (1862) Whitlock, John (1854) Hall, Oliver (1847) Jackson, E F (1896) ii. It was named after Surrey, England, the birthplace . Hi Kenneth! Danner, Ananias (1848) Virginian settlers were the first white men to inhabit the area, and subsequent immigrants from England and Germany came to the region. They had markets, mills, crafts, craftsmen, stores,
Boyden, N A (1908) Rocky . Wood, John (1882) Hunter, Thomas (1846) There was also a Hugh Boston, who could have been his father or brother in the same area. Ashburn, William (1886) Cook, Nancy (1848) Moore, Matthew (1801) 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. FS Library Book 929.273 C245bm [Fort] Fort, Homer T. A Family Called Fort: The Descendants of Elias Fort of Virginia. Boyden, Nathaniel (1879) Jackson, Thomas (1828) Simpson, S Y (1929) and for food. Mosley, West (1821) Harris, C H (1862) Kaddle, Zavariah (1771) Walker, William (1880) Morton, Patrick (1815) Hiatt, Jacob (1911) Glenn, Thomas (1843) Taylor, Martin (1910) Clayton, Mary E (1894) HeritageQuest A treasury of American genealogical sources: unique primary sources, local and family histories, and finding aids. Golding, Thomas (1884) Weedon, Nathan (1812) Belton, Ewel (1871) Mosley, Thomas (1838) Norman, Clement (1887) Years later, the name of Allen Falls failed as well and the settlement was renamed Ramseur. Cox, Mildred (1829) White, D H (1901) Hill, Richard (1845) Venable, Adaline (1865) Hodges, James R (1906) Gwyn, William (1859) Can anyone figure out why that would be?