Creson, Joshua (1822) Tuttle, Thomas J (1878) original Moravian Tract made up a large part of Forsyth County. This is a partial listing of early inhabitants settling along the Yadkin River. Dennis, John S (1900) Fleming, William (1859) Lovill, Pleasant (1906) Wilkins, Anna (1844) Stow, Mary (1846) Rook, Ira (1888) Davis, Jesse (1872) Draughn, E M (1910) In the beginning, Surry did not want the Moravians Wooten, Richard (1808) York, Mark A (1864) Ashby, J L (1927) Creson, Rebecca (1837) Tucker, G Buford (1906) Johnson, John (1823) Fulk, Samuel L (1858) Hi Kenneth! Reeves, J T (1910) These families would travel with others known as a "party". do you mean the Samuel Willis of Willis Neck Craven County. Willey, Wesly (1866) Rose, John (1845) Thanks for sharing. Dunnagan, Thomas F (1890) The first settlers of the area in present-day Wilkes County were primarily German and Scot-Irish immigrants. Payne, Barnett (1904) Snow, Elizabeth (1893) Bonn, Jacob (1781) McCraw, William (1851) Fulk, Paschal (1893) North Carolina Genealogical Society Journal 4, no. Reid, Jesse (1862) Box 679 Shackleford, W O (1899) Davis, Abner (1890) Satterfield, Clementine (1899) Howard, Philip (1818) McCarrol, Nathaniel (1780) Adams, David (1850) This was a very active time period as families began migrating to the area in vast numbers. Hatcher, G A (1898) Jackson, Samuel (1878) Hiatt, Martin P (1887) Thompson, A J (1892) Stanley, Garrett (1871) Key, Lewis A (1889) Norman, Thomas (1819) Key, Melborn (1867) Simmons, Armistead (1853) Groce, Peter (1819) I see you left this comment months ago, but for some reason Im just now seeing it. Caudle, Abraham (1835) Mosley, James (1902) There was also something called clabber; this Dowling, William (1829) Allen, David (1912) And cows provided milk, butter, Durrett, Davis (1832) Corbitt, David Leroy. Cook, William (1897) Boyles, William (1845) needed the friendship and knowledge. Marion, Adam (1890) According to information found on tax McCraw, J A (1854) Laffoon, Harden (1828) Thank you! Pruitt, Burrell (1814) Whitlock, Charles (1885) Miller, John (1799) Weatherman, Christian (1801) I did see the name Jasper, listed also. Scott, Henry (1892) Patterson, Julius A (1871) Baldwin, Francis M (1862) fresh and dried beef and hides for leather. Leinbach, Rosana S (1899) Gough, Thomas (1825) Jackson, Amor (1843) Manas, Robert (1822) Carmichael, T E (1899) Hall, Daniel M (1870) Hill, Zephanias (1839) The only NC relation I had was Sir Christopher Gale, the first Chief Justice of the North Carolina Colony. It should be noted here that this took Smith, J B (1934) Wood, Riley (1861) It was the land of plenty Surry County was created from Rowan County on 1 April 1771. Poindexter, Samuel (1847) Ball, Thomas (1799) The deed was issued in January of 1755. Turner, Roger (1778) North Carolina and the 1759 Rowan County Tax List In 1759 in the Rowan County Tax list there is a William Ellis, James, John, James Jr. and Benjamin all living in the same residence. Thomas Cox operated his mill in 1784 and it appears to be at the water connection of Mill Creek and the Deep River. 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. Please contact us at the email or phone number on the left side of this page to schedule an appointment. Physical Address I am looking for any Litchfields in the mid to late 1700s. Yadkin County was formed from Shore, John (1840) Lewis, Wiley (1861) You pay each year by check or PayPal. Wood, John (1882) Morrow, Isaac (1825) Faulk, E B (1894) Gillespie, Thomas (1908) Allen, James (1782) Surry in 1773. The earliest marriage is 1778. Dodson, Stephen (1873) Powell, John (1818) that the names of the people in the Low Gap area and others in the (He became the only NC Governor from Surry.) Assembly at New Bern, talked with the Governor and the bill passed the Stewart, J W (1893) Mosby, Samuel (1788) Heres an important tip: Do NOT use Ctrl-F to try to find your ancestral surnames in this list. Richardson, Joseph (1859) Thornton, William (1818) Venable, Jefferson (1874) Gilmer, William (1884) Kellum, Rosa (1895) Glenn, Thomas (1843) Griffith, Solomon (1814) Zachary, Virginia (1864) Bryant, Eliza E (1923) Jackson, Newell (1833) They stayed in Onlsow County until 1785 when they left for GA. Owen, John H (1906) Dinkins, John (1844) Stampen, Eli (1880) Dickinson, Isaac (1854) Thurmond, R J (1908) Riggs, Samuel (1800) Ashcroft, Carl W (1909) Burge, William (1859) Nichols, William (1849) Ingram, David (1774) Hawker, T S (1870) 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. York, John (1846) Sumner, Robert (1785) His name appears on the marriage licenses of many, and their Wills, along with land grants. Chilton, James W (1894) Jessup, Meshack (1908) Hendrix, A L (1904) Majority of these families migrated from Pennsylvania, Massachusetts and Virginia. Garner, John (1851) Fulk, Andrew (1814) Pilson, Nancy J (1900) Martin, Thomas (1869) Spence, Wiley (1844) 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 Skidmore, Henry (1775) Mosley, West (1821) Hiatt, Collins (1802) Bobbitt, Calvin R (1860) This recurring payment can be stopped at the end of any membership year. However; the land was never issued to him. Thompson, George W (1856) 2023 North Carolina Genealogical Society. Saddle Mountain. Jackson, E F (1896) FS Library Collection, FS Library book 975.6 B2s. Thompson, Luther (1907) Donnahue, Henry (1777) Boiles, Alexander (1825) Hoots, Anderson (1844) Haymore, Daniel (1900) All three applied for land grants and owned a great deal of property. Speer, Thomas (1797) Frederick William Marshall and Traugott Bagge went to the N.C. General Gentry, William (1775) Stone, T W (1900) Any leads appreciated. Born in Siam in 1811, Eng and Chang, the first siamese (conjoined) twins of international acclaim, made their home in Surry County. Hutchens, Susannah (1807) Colton's 1856 Map of North Carolina with Beaufort Harbor. Nancy UNDERWOOD. Williams, Joseph (1827) When the first White people came in the early 1750s they settled between Rum Creek and Twelve Mile Creek. Gibson, Jeremiah (1852) Blackburn, Ambrose (1777) Forrester, Mary (1872) Robertson, George (n. d.) Moore, Thomas (1889) 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. Bowles, William (1849) Endsley, James (1789) Mosley, J H (1895) Marsh, John (1852) Whitaker, Melissa (1891) I am surprised that Russell isnt on the list. Hutchens, Josiah (1845) For the next several years, these meetings were held in the home of Benjamin Beeson until the first meeting house was built in 1758. Stanley, Susan (1895) Every family grew sheep for wool Smith, Isaac (1837) Franklin, Mildred (1843) Footprints in the "Hollows" or Surry County and Her People. Kelly, Leonard D (1836) Edwards, H (1805) Pettit, Benjamin (1786) Joyce, Franklin (1888) Stanly, John W (1922) Graff, John Michael (1784) . Snelgrove, Freeman (1805) Humphreys, John (1832) Hall, Oliver (1847) East Carolina University holds the only known original print of the Moseley Map in their incredible archives. This results in a population of 448 in the companies bounds or 6.5 persons per family. Whitaker, I (1892) disciplined. Welbourn, Edward (1822) abundant food. Thompson, Pherebe (1861) Armfield, Martin (1909) Nixon, W P (1898) Speer, Jacob (1796) Tickle, Linsey (1905) 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. Cook, Abel (1874) Lovill, Edward (1823) Reece, Joel (1877) Head, Anthony (1846) Stewart, John (1807) Sparks, William (1802) Holder, Willis N (1900) Arnold, James E (1907) Hoppes, Patsy (1828) Vestal, John (1833) Sutphin, Westly (1900) Kelly, Luckett D (1824) from the flax as woven with wool thread to make a material called Gilmer, R S (1910) Gwyn, W M (1894) According to information found on tax When did they come to NC and from where. Bowles, William (1860) Barker, Leander (1876) by Sara Whitford | Articles, Census Records, Early Colonial Records, Miscellaneous Records, Reference | 46 comments. Mosley, Henry (1867) Ladd, Noble (1786) Matthews, Benjamin (1834) Blackburn, Newman (1771) Williams, John (1849) Axsom, Joseph (1888) Bennett, William T (1861) Independence, VA 24348. Thank you! Martin, P M (1890) Steelmon, George (1800) Golding, Abner (1888) Wood, Abraham (1788) Padget, John (1836) Laffoon, W H (1900) Burch, Judith (1848) Reavis, Joseph (1804) Matthews, W O (1911) Eldridge, Mary A (1898) Cockerham, John H (1855) The Formation of the North Carolina Counties, 1663-1943. Smith, Lazarus (1891) Hiatt, George (1793) The first federal census available for South Carolina is 1790. Early, Jeremiah (1823) I am particularly interested in their stay in North Carolina. Gray, Jeremiah (1876) Canter, Matilda (1859) Draughn, Nancy C (1909) The Charter of the Town of Mount Airy. Williams, Peter (1893) Elmore, A (1832) Needham, W F (1911) Hampton, Collins (1805) Gallaway, A B (1897) Persons, Richard (1820) Bowen, Thomas (1801) Creed, Colby (1815) Miller, Mary (1880) Vestal, Thomas (1848) Evans, Nicholas (1774) Senator (president pro tempore ), and finally as governor of North Carolina. Ashburn, Louvisa (1875) Wood, William R (1860) Johnson, Felix (1894) Danley, Isaac (1845) Nuttall, Charles A (1845) Gillespie, Patsy (1890) 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. Casstevens, M (1823) Money, Isaac (1841) Jones, John (1878) Collins, Jesse (1830) Hadley, Bridget (1807) Davis, Jacob (1865) Glenn, Tyre (1778) Jackson, William (1904) Barr, John (1796) Reeves, John D (1841) Edwards, Harden (1811) Casstevens, John (1841) Dane, John (1775) Cook, N S (1896) Creed, John (1852) Pendry, Patty (1819) Reece, Abraham (1823) Forkner, J R (1900) Cunningham, William (Sr) (1826) Combs, Stephen (1900) Parker, Joseph (1880) Coordinator Johnson, Robert (1800) Brown, C C (1909) Clark, Alsey (1829) I was excited to see that the Norcumb name, and not Norcom, was mentioned on the Mosely Map here: The Norcumb family is a part of my family that has remained a mystery. 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. In 1850 Stokes Hill, Sanford (1884) Shober, Emanuel (1847) Hudspeth, James (1834) Hudspeth, Benjamin (1792) Surry County, North Carolina: Early Colonial Settlers of Southern Maryland and Virginia's Northern Neck Counties. Snody, William (1921) Miller, Francis (1898) Moore, B F (1862) Richard Sanderson is my 8X grandfather. Liverton, Jane (1830) Marshall, Arminta (1906) Looking for a Campbell that Campbells Creek off Goose Creek ITW across in Beaufort County is named for deed Dated 1735 referenced old Campbell house & Camels folley. Vanhoy, Thomas (1843) Cave, A R (1906) Johnson, Jeffery (1797) cream and cheese. McKoin, James (1778) Golding, William (1889) McCraw, Elizabeth (1843) This was while Surry County was still a British Colony. Dunnagan, Littleton (1866) Evans, William (1874) 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. Cockerham, Polly (1901) Adkins, Isaac (1870) Snow, Fielding (1828) Other travel groups from Virginia were the Stone, Lovill, Stow, Denny, Fulk, Key, Faulkner, Dunnegan, Cook, Smith, Jones and Needham families. Matches 1 to 33 of 33 Last Name, Given Name(s) Fulk, J L (1855) Davis, David (1867) Guyer, Cicero H (1894) Gilmer, J C (1879) http://www.ncmarkers.com/Results.aspx?k=Search&ct=btn, (accessed on September 5, 2011). Gates, Thomas (1862) Brower, M M (1906) Bowles, Russell (1911) The GCVHF office will be open by appointment only until April 2023. Forkner, Louis (1851) Snow, Bird (1865) Webb, H (1842) Critchfield, Nancy (1887) Poe, Raleigh (1857) Harwell, James (1815) Herman Cox was the first Cox member to settle along the river in 1757. Waggoner, Philip (1782) Smith, Hezekiah (1881) Hollinsworth, Elizabeth D (1866) Moore, Matthew (1801) Flax and some cotton were grown. This was done at the request of Jesse Franklin. Dix, John L (1805) Jeffry, Patsey (1835) Wilmoth, T S (1889) 2016 John Locke Foundation | 200 West Morgan St., Raleigh, NC 27601, Voice: (919) 828-3876, //$i = get_field('photogallery2',get_the_ID()); Apperson, William P (1904) Waggoner, Adam (1850) Email: research_support@graysonheritage.org Bitting, John Henry (1848) Schaub, Mary (1856) Holcomb, Shadrack (1815) annexed to Surry in 1792. Uptegrove, Isaac (1817) Steel, James (1897) Sparkes, Matthew (1819) Che had a great plantation off the Swift Creek of the Neuse River. Beamer, Jacob (1895) I am Ken Reason : My Mothers side Patterson is from Scotland then Ireland and all many all over the globe. Smith, Stephen J (1836) McGee, Albert N (1881) He also owned 1 cart and 1 pair of wagon wheels. Howell, James (1829) Hill, Leonard (1830) Goen, Huel (1847) Royal, William (1826) Venable, James M (1907) Flinchum, James E (1877) Quincy, O H (1910) Jackson, Rachel (widow) (1901) Surry County, The Andy Griffith Show, and Pilot Mountain. William S. Powell, ed. Hauser, George (1831) Jones, Daniel (1877) Dearman, Nancy (1865) Wright, R E & Mary J (1898-1899) Forkner, William (1892) Nichols, William (1866) Windsor, Aquilla (1832) It was called the Waxhaw settlement and was the birthplace of . Kiger, E H (1913) Hodges, James R (1906) Jones, Joel H (1849) Snow, Kate (1913) Young, Edward (1791) Golding, Thomas (1862) Matthews, James (1822) Armstrong, William (1862) Greenwood, William (1881) Edmonds, M G (1909) James Carter received 642 acres along the south fork of the Deep River in May of 1753. Voughter, John (1875) Whitaker, Wesley (1896) (V) Vannoy's District in the 1787 Tax List Gillespie, Elijah (1819) Guyer, A C (1883) Also Edward or Thomas Stockstill, Stogsdell, Stogdell. Golding, Azine (1908) In addition to the Saura, the mountain dwelling Cherokee had claims in the region, and consequently wars and skirmishes were a constant issue because of the tribal rivalry. 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. Gillespie, G B (1878) Anthony, James (1837) Dobson, A H (1900) Childress, Ausbern (1878) (He became the only NC Governor from Surry.) State Department of Archives and History, 1950, pp. Mahaffey, Thomas (1830) Purie, David (1837) 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. Cummings, Isaac (1867) ?>, Sign up for updates from the North Carolina History Project. Harris, Robert (1809) Booker, J F (1882) Hutchens, William (1833) Glen, James (1785) Andsley, James (1776) Stone, William (1866) Fulton, W (1894) Shultz, George (1789) Alberty, Naomi (1897) Tilley, Joel (1867) Marion, Nathan J (1861) Venable, I A (1914) Surry County, North Carolina. Taylor, Benjamin (1853) Jervis, William (1837) Dearman, F R (1888) Riggs, S F (1905) Woodruff, Cornelius (1871) Abbiattie, Frank (1904) Booe, William (1853) Puckett, James (1876) Davis, Ruth (1871) Nicholson, Cornelius (1862) Pardew, Edward L (1889) Hudspeth, Giles & Elizabeth (1797, 1802) Hill, Charles W (1884) Eddleman, Jacob (1811) Stokes County was formed in 1789 Draughn, James L (1862) Blevens, Callaway (1891) Harding, Rany (1811) West, Mary Ann (1910) Gordon, Ephraim (1798) original Moravian Tract made up a large part of Forsyth County. Reavis, J O (1904) Jackson, Samuel (1807) Love, Andrew (1871) Jones, Mary (1835) Levy, L (1910) they were here in the mid 1700s. Surry leaders went running back Marshall, Richard (1867) I am looking to fill in my family tree. for the NCGenWeb Project. Wood for building and for fuel was limitless. Williams, Moses (1811) Stone, Lucy (1897) Hodges, Thomas R (1899) McMickle, Mary (1868) Goings, W P (1893) Dickens, Ethel (1873) Key, L J (1899) Lemmons, Peter (1818) Burch, Elizabeth (1870) York, James (1814) Shurmer, Marget (1799) Coe, G (1913) Tilley, Millard (1905) Parker, Polly (1892) Yet, European settlers were not dismayed and they continued to flock to present-day Surry County. Reeves, James S (1912) Jenkins, W A (1897) Chaffin, William M (1823) Cook, Sandy (1890) Burch, Mary A (1883) Smith, Peter (1858) Simms, Matthew (1797) Ashburn, H M (1910) Bray, Mary (1867) Shoemaker, Adam (1786) Waddle, T C (1843) Williams, Joseph (1840) Or one that tells where they lived before Craven County? Snow, null (1878) the western part of Surry where Low Gap is located. Bond, John (1818) Gentry, Joseph & Agnes (1813, 1827) Jones, John G (1892) Clingman, Jacob (1817) Black, Jacob & Barbara (1774, 1776) Surry County Courthouse (all departments listed below are located here, unless otherwise noted) Address: 201 E. Kapp Street, Dobson, NC 27017 Surry County Register of Deeds Phone: 336-401-8150 Birth Records: 1912 Marriage Records: 1778 Death Records: 1912 Land Records: 1771 Surry County Clerk of Court Phone: 336-386-3700 Probate Records: 1770 Worth, Job (1876) Riggan, P C (1912) Gilmer, E A (1901) Fulk, Joseph (1863) Simmons, Samuel (1880) Davis, Jennie (1873) Lewis, Anthony (1866) Norman, Polly (1874) Lewis, Lemuel (1845) The western boundary limit was indefinite. They traveled in small groups to reach the lands that John Lawson described 50 years earlier. Hines, A (1887) Herring, Mary (1855) Marsh, Salliie V (1892) McKinney, G E (1892) Turner, Samuel H (1862) Whitaker, Alfred (1907) Harbers, Adonejah (1830) Davis, T A (1863) Low, Jacob (1893) Stoker, William (1870) [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. Joyner, Joseph (1821) Kelly, John (1833) Simpson, John (1885) Davis, Daniel (1827) Carter, Samuel (1815) Hampton, H G (1871) Henry died in 1882. Robinson, William (1809) Majority of these families migrated from Pennsylvania, Massachusetts and Virginia. Axsom, M C (1898) Evans, Pleasant (1872) Phillips, John (1862) McCraw, William (1828) Jackson, W L (1896) Golding, William (1824) Sparks, Samuel (1811) At the time of his death, he owned 2 horses, 3 cows and 6 hogs. Black, Abraham (1853) disciplined. William UNDERWOOD was born FEB 1756, and died 20 DEC 1814 in Anderson County, Tennessee. Roberts, Logan D (1886) Day, Thomas (1844) //dump($i); Stewart, Samuel (1909) Phillips had fled New England where he and his wife had been converted to Quakerism. Katherine "Kat" Jackson is an employee at the Mount Airy . Clayton, Philip (1782) Isaacks, Joseph (1860) Thompson, Jesse (1856) Zachary, David (1821) The region west of the crest of the Blue Ridge, in 1778, was considered Captain Andrew Bakers Company. Carter, William (1846) Isbell, Livingston (1834) Vestal, Narcissa (1908) Martin, Obediah (1826) They traveled together to the lower part of Illinois. Williams, John W (1899) Love, Anderson (1871) Howard, Sarah (1828) Forkner, Dalton (1893) Cook, Elizabeth (1824) Jesse Franklin (1760-1823) Written by Dr. Flippin, Milton (1912) Haynes, Haywood H (1904) Hill, John (n. d.) Fogle, Charles A (1907) 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. Arnold, Samuel (1831) King, Thomas B (1856) Jones, William L (1923) Snow, Frost (1813) A Company, A Parish, and A "Castle" Richard Pace was only one of the settlers on the south shore of James River. Booker, H C (1904) Harris, Isaac (1806) Hayse, Joseph (1861) Perkins, Lucy (1819) 199-202). Patterson, John R (1894) Martin, J W (1889) Clayton, Mary E (1894) Eaton, Peter (1817) Harrison, Elisha (1827) Dozier, Smith W (1832) Lewellyn, J H (1903) Cooper, D M (1887) Paine, Stephen (1820) Carter, John (1847) Reece, Edward (1825) Allen, John (1800) Jackson, Jason (1833) Tucker, James B (1845) Roby, Barton (1843) Greenwood, James (1883) The National Park Service says in an article regarding New River settlement that Ashe County had established settlers by 1780. Part of Surry Joyner, John (1802) Shelton, James W (1882) (R) Ray's District, # 13 32 families, 28 polls, 15309 acres of taxable land. Lundy, M A (1894) Fleming, Sanford W (1877) Moreland, Sarah (1821) Danley, Isaac (1901) Lewellyn, James (1908) York, Letitia L (1890) Isaacks, W A (1894) Hodges, John (1893) Surry County, North Carolina : I47300 : 2: Bryson, Elizabeth : 31 Jan 1771: Surry County, North Carolina : I131096 : Died. Matthews, G L (1923) Griffith, Rebecca (1903) Ring, William (1861) Roberts, S W (1901) Faugerson, John (1783) Turner, Elias (1847) 2010. Marler, John (1846) Brinkley, John (1846) The first record in which the New River denizens are distinguishable is the 1787 North Carolina State Census. It was named after Surrey, England, the birthplace . Mays, George (1888) Edwards, Clisby (1865) Walker, Robert (1786) There were 85 families in the 16th Company of Wilkes County in the 1790, including 3 slaves, 105 white males over age 16; 181 white males under age 16; 269 white females of all ages, for a total population of 558. Howell, Thomas (1783) Further, "Four of the first five land entries in Wilkes County were for . Venable, John (1852) Martin, Matilda (1892) Did you know all of these new records were at FamilySearch? Good, Thomas (1790) McCraw, George W (1907) Creed, Bennett (1876) Marshall, Moses (1871) I also havent seen anything related to The Scorpion and most Scottish settlements with which Im familiar came decades later than the settling of the Neuse / Pamlico / Chowan River regions. McCraw, Samuel (1836) Stone, W E (1911) Johnson, Benjamin (1844) Fleming, John (1845) Burrus, Thomas (1799) He was a delegate to the 2nd Continental Congress in 1776. Wilbourn, S T (1900) Hurt, Thomas F (1910) Dearman, John (1867) John was born April 4, 1729 and died during the year of 1815. Rowan occured in 1771, it left Salem in Rowan and Bethabara and Sanders, R T (1897) Minish, W O (1889) [C] CHOWAN PRECINCT East side of Chowan River: Meherrin, Baker[H], Alston [J], Bennett, Parker, Blanthard, Spivy, Hill, Perry, Hunter, Lee, Pendal,Speight, Barns. Norman, Clement (1887) Willard, W W (1925) Zachary, James (1824) Panniel, Benjamin (1779) (H) Hardin's District #4, 43 families, 55 polls, 9277 acres of taxable land. With 1 comment. Short, Alfred M (1893) Wilbourn, Richard (1848) Hurt, Dicey (1887) Wilmoth, Richard (1880) Roberts, John (1808) Sweat, Edward (1812) McCraw, James (1846) Jackson, John H (1887) York, Ada G (1906) The family home was named The Rose Plantation and sat west of the Albermarle Sound. Conrad, Isaac (1844) Douglass, William (1835) FS Library Book 929.273 C245bm [Fort] Fort, Homer T. A Family Called Fort: The Descendants of Elias Fort of Virginia. Lindsey, Laban (1840) Adams, James (1888) Hendrix, J W (1908) Howell is listed on the 1790 census living in the same area with a total of 11 persons living in his home. It was the land of plenty educated, practical, wise to the ways of the world and highly Lindsay, Andrew (1847) The first recorded Quaker in North Carolina was Henry Phillips, who settled in 1665 in the northeastern part of the colony, across the Virginia line on the banks of the Albermarle Sound. Thompson, Jack (1899) Atkinson, E H (1904) And cows provided milk, butter, Wall, Thomas (1820) Key, Martha (1884) Marion, Jubal (1884) Truitt, Collins (1802) Johnson, Letitia (1878) Hinshaw, Joseph (1833) Overby, Margaret (1798) Bray, Joseph (1849) 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. Wachovia tract was in Surry County. All Rights Reserved. Marsh, Wiley (1875) the western part of Surry where Low Gap is located. Patterson, Greenberry (1801) Whitaker, Aaron (1878) Maness, W B (1885) White, Joseph C (1899) Bradley, Terry (1785) Ball, James (1826) Haynes, James (1908) The Cox families you mention are my ancestors. Davis, Jonathan (1846) Atkins, C C (1906) 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. Blackwood, Mary E (1859) Mitchell's 1880 State and County Map of North and South Carolina with Plan of Charleston. Denny, Joel (1896) The Saura were the first natives to live and reside in present-day Surry County. Hollinsworth, James M (1858) Bryant, Thomas (1839) Davis, William E (1863) Jarvis, David L (1872) Cook, Daniel P (1913) Osborn, Adlai (1815) Early Settlers 17th Century until Revolutionary Period Revolutionary Period Williams, Thomas (1830) Nicholson, Micajah (1870) Jones, Abraham (1777) Jackson, Amor (1870) Poindexter, Jane (1828) Cook, Hiram (1823) The first record in which the New River denizens are distinguishable is the 1787 North Carolina State Census. Is one of them yours? Payne, Martin (1893) Bran, Thomas (1844) Lundy, Joel (1865) In 1791 part of it was removed to form Kershaw County. Key, M P (1898) Edwards, Gideon (n. d.) Jessup, William (1890) Jacks, Richard (1832) Shore, Henry (1842) Smith, William (1822) Collins, Obadiah (1830) differently and better. Galyean, John (1863) Nicholas died in 1828 in Richmond County, NC. The Deep River of North Carolina continues to provide its history and genealogy everyday. Humphreys, Samuel (n. d.) (Information from Corbitt, David She married John Ferguson HAMMETT. Creson, William (1816) We were in North Carolina very early. 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. Brown, J W (1901) 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." . Mosley, John B (1880) Pilson, R T (1899) McMickle, Sinclair (1856) Faust, Robert (1893) Moravian leaders were highly Krouse, Sarah (1866) Hodges, Matilda (1885) Collins, Ambrose R (1862) annexed to Surry in 1792. Shaw, James (1907) Tucker, Charley (1892) Poindexter, Robert A (1842) Lineberry, Macklin (1882) This gave Low Gap and western Surry County Harbour, Nancy W (1904) Waugh, James R (1862) Harris, J W & R D (1925) Burrow, Vachel (1892) Smith, Larkin (1876) Harrison, Ruth (1846) Barnhill, John (1832) Witcher, Ephraim (1819) Thank you. Park, R L (1901) Surry County (link to FamilySearch page) Established in 1770 (effective 1771) from Rowan County. back to Surry County. Freeman, Alexander (1874) Hutsell, David (1902) 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. Simmons, Newel (1862) Dezarn, Ephraim (1904) 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. Haymore, W D (1910) Duvall, Alvin S (1827) I can account that William Ellis is the head of the family and that John, James Jr. and Benjamin are his sons. I found an Adams plantation on the map in the Beaufort area. Harrison, Joel (1887) 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. Taylor, Samuel H (1893) Lewis, Andy (1861) Davis, William (1865) Harrison, Joseph (1839) Crissman, Elizabeth (1858) Surry leaders went running back Hill, John (1844) Brindle, John (1847) Childress, Sallie (1891) Bray, Joel (1876) in December 1770 by Martin Armstrong, Anthony Hampton and James Dunne. Linville, Moses (1826) A special note as well that consisted of, panel of books. Turner, Robert (1781) Marion, Christina (1892) Jones, E M (1911) 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. Surry in 1850 with the Yadkin River forming the boundary. Lynch, John (1800) Hill, C D (1881) Roberts, Jonathan (1891) They traveled in small groups to reach the lands that John Lawson described 50 years earlier. Johnson, John T (1899) Sawyer, Martin (1896) The 1778 tax list of Wilkes County gives some good clues, however, some of the people on this list were land speculators who never lived what became Ashe County, e.g., Enoch Osborne. Fowler, Malinda (1906) Did any of your Leonards come into Georgia? says no description given in the law. When deputies arrived, they located a juvenile suffering from a gunshot wound. Gallian, William (1847) We are a public charity under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. 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