early settlers of surry county, north carolina

Wood, William R (1860) Tickle, Linsey (1905) Sweat, Edward (1812) Venable, Rachel (1856) Alberty, Naomi (1897) Gwyn, Johnson (1896) He had a grist mill and sold lumber. Apperson, Bennett (1822) Surry County hosts several annual cultural events. Mays, George (1888) Patterson, Julius A (1871) Hackett, Joseph W & Sarah E (1872, 1882) Faulk, E B (1894) McGee, Albert N (1881) This article will give details about the early settlers during 1749-1755. Hadley, Thomas (1823) disciplined. Burge, William (1859) Conrad, Isaac (1844) Cox, W T (1899) It was around Aaron Woodruffs and Ballard, Thomas (1794) Creed, H B (1893) Voughter, John (1875) Wilmoth, Richard (1880) Murphy, J M (1905) Burrus, Lee A (1902) 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. Draughn, Eli (1873) Saddle Mountain. As land grew scarce in Pennsylvania, Maryland, and Virginia after 1730, migrants trekked down the Great Wagon road which . Jackson, Nathan (1854) Padget, John (1836) The family home was named The Rose Plantation and sat west of the Albermarle Sound. Roberts, S W (1901) Golding, Reubin (1889) 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. Truitt, Collins (1802) York, Mark (1867) Johnson, Robert (1800) Snow, Frost (1813) The family remained in the Chatham County area, until J. (N) Nall's District in the 1787 Tax List Johnson, Phillip (1867) Day, Moses (1828) Chapman, Ann B (1847) The period from 1790 until the Jesse Franklin (1760-1823), a distinguished soldier, senator, representative, and state governor, was raised in Surry County. Ritter, James (1816) Jones, James (1836) Key, L J (1899) However; the land was never issued to him. McCollum, John (1810) Ive got close to 3,000 family members but accurate to early 1800s. The act Towns. Hamond, Joseph (n. d.) Hi, I am a patricia Green, daughter of miles Leslie green., Samuel Jacob Green was my great grandfather in my fathers side. It could be eaten He lived on the Little River, and was on the Assembly and was Court Clerk for quite a few years. Thompson, William (1782) Short, Alfred M (1893) Woodruff, William I (1837) Walker, F M (1907) Satterfield, Clementine (1899) also applies to Wilkes County tax lists and deeds from 1777 until 1792. 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. Woodruff, Allen (1876) Smith, Susannah (1853) Hanes, Isaac (1806) Roberts, Jesse (1864) Nichols, Martha (1884) In the Northern District of Bakers Company Micajah Pennington was justice of the peace, Benjamin Pennington served as constable, Beverly Watkins, James Ward and Abijah Pennington were appraisers. Holcomb, Leroy (1821) Cook, Peter (1826) This may be one of the first recordings in the New World. This put Jesse Surry: First of two Parishes in Surry County, when it was created in 1771. Phillips, Mary (1838) Johnson, William (1821) Bond, John (1818) The soil is fertile, and the Dan and Yadkin rivers flow through the county. Wicker, James (1889) Shore, Ann Mariah (1899) The National Park Service says in an article regarding New River settlement that Ashe County had established settlers by 1780. Nicholson, Cornelius (1862) Lynch, John (1800) The Charles H. Stone Memorial Library, the Foothills Theatre, and the Horne Creek Living Historical Farm are all important attractions in Surry County. Mays, J R (1898) Poindexter, Robert A (1842) Jessup, Letha (1874) Hauser, Henry (1821) Marion, Jeremiah (1893) Cunningham, William (Sr) (1826) Blackwood, N H (1867) Jones, Silas (1845) Snow, W W (1901) Copeland, Isaac (1840) 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). Fulps, George (1786) Allen, David (1912) Stovall, Sarah (1884) Mitchell, William (1889) Shober, Emanuel (1847) Cockerham, Joseph & Julia (1873, 1886) Hauser, Michael (1789) who protested the taxes levied on the colonists by the British. Williams, Joel (1884) 578 East Main Street McCraw, Gabriel (1902) Gilmer, E A (1901) Mosley, Theophelous (1838) Bryan, L W (1890) Haymore, Martha (1905) Galyean, John (1863) William D. Bennett. State Department of Archives and History, 1950, pp. She is buried in Franklinton Community Cemetery. Foard, R W (1878) Shultz, George (1789) Lester, Jesse (1815) The county's major towns include Danbury and King. The property is located in present day Randolph County. Greenwood, James (1883) Davis, Joseph (1873) Hunter, Thomas (1846) Jackson, John H (1887) Carolina to put the rest of the Wachovia Tract in Surry County borders. Stanly, William (1870) Garriss, William (1849) Waugh, H M (1882) Holbrook, Robert (1826) Bowen, Thomas (1801) Measured to a forked oak tree and followed the Deep River to the first station. Darnell, W H (1894) Carter, John (1834) Chilton, Raleigh (1870) Gallimore, William (1820) Burch, Mary A (1883) The Virginia Company's development of Virginia did not meet the expectations of the company stockholders or the English government. This allowed easy paddling down the river for early travels and trade. The legislation was passed in January 1771 and was to become effective These lists have been cross checked against the 1782 tax List of Wilkes County. Haymore, C C (1936) In 1791 part of it was removed to form Kershaw County. Brown, Joseph (1826) Gates, Thomas (1862) Jenkins, W A (1897) Johnson, Joseph (1824) 1997-2010 by the Alleghany County Coordinator for the NCGenWeb Project Jester, Nathan (1844) Payne, Barnett (1904) Fleming, Columbus (1862) Goff, W A (1902) Anthony, James (1837) Kimbrough, Ormond (1844) Chamberlin, Jane P (1825) Bullington, Jonathan P (1866) Brinager, Joseph (1825) Moreland, William (1818) Lynch, Mellie J (1903) Wachovia tract was in Surry County. Patterson, James B (1859) Fleming, Edmond (1815) Chilton, Stephen (1837) Glenn, Jeremiah (1846) Brown, W N (1921) Donaldson, Francis (1784) Whitlock, John (1833) Casstevens, Benedict (1842) Gentry, Wiley (1902) Gillespie, Tyre R (1870) Guinn, Samuel (1785) Draughn, James L (1862) Haymore, Daniel (1900) Perkins, Thomas (1819) Williams, Peter (1893) Harris, Thomas (1875) Why was he not found? [H] PASQUOTANK PRECINCT between Pasquotank and North Rivers: Spence, Burkham [G] (at Joys Fork), Jones [G], Janson, Mann, Jones, Hawkins. Phillips, Nancy (1868) Patterson, Betty (1896) Forkner, Thomas (1832) Harrison, Joseph (1839) Stanley, John E (1898) Cook, Isham (1858) Low, Barnett (1891) Gentry, Joseph & Agnes (1813, 1827) Snow, Kate (1913) His son, John Hardison was a delegate to the 2nd Continental Congress. Wright, R E & Mary J (1898-1899) Jackson, Rebecca (1899) Ingram, David (1774) Windsor, Aquilla (1832) They traveled in small groups to reach the lands that John Lawson described 50 years earlier. The per family population was only slightly increased to 6.4 persons. differently and better. Pilson, R T (1899) Golding, William (1889) Snow, Obed (1823) Hauser, George (1831) Crouse, I W (1898) Whittington, W R (1885) Forkner, Deborah (1894) Forkner, Martin (1847) In 1850 Stokes Majority of these families traveled the Great Wagon Road into the area with the exception of the Nantucket group. Burch, Thomas C (1864) Looking for Chaplain/Chaplins in the Currituck Co. area. Holt, Samuel (1881) Martin, Lewis (1898) Church, John (1866) Franklin, Meekey & Jesse (1834) This gave Low Gap and western Surry County Edmonds, M G (1909) Jeffry, Patsey (1835) Coe, Isaiah (1836) Rowan County. Lane, William (n. d.) Is one of them yours? Mankins, Elizabeth (1892) abundant food. http://www.mountairy.org/visitor/history.html, (accessed on September 5, 2011). Part of Rowan was annexed to Carter, Thomas (1846) Angell, Benjamin (1792) Rook, Ira (1888) Reece, Elizabeth (1889) Ball, John W (1891) Ridens, William (1782) This gave Low Gap and western Surry County Sparger, Murlin (1878) Roberts, D F (1882) Cook, Nancy (1848) Holyfield, Susannah (1854) Vestal, John (1833) Nixon, Thomas (1852) Matthews, G L (1923) My family line comes from James, brother to Samuel. Lundy, Joel (1865) Barnhill, John (1832) Moore, H F (1898) Fulk, Anderson (1873) Carmichael, T E (1899) Cockerham, Daniel (1877) Katherine "Kat" Jackson is an employee at the Mount Airy . 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). Humphreys, John (1832) Pritchard, Phillip (1819) Jackson, Rachel (widow) (1901) Can anyone figure out why that would be? Hollinsworth, W R (1885) Reece, Hadly (1832) This recurring payment can be stopped at the end of any membership year. Freeman, Hawkins (1892) Allen, J W (1866) Davis, Abner (1890) Thornton, William (1818) Fleming, Polly (1844) Finley, J George (1898) Mosby, William (1828) Conrad Bullen emigrated early 1700s from Palatine area of Germany and became naturalized citizen in Sept, 1763, Salisbury. Davis, William (1795) Harwell, James (1815) Creed, Matthew (1798) Isaacks, A H (1895) Warren, John P (1899) 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 . Sparger, Nancy (1887) 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. Surry leaders went running back In 1773 Salem leaders Johnson, Joseph (1823) Burrow, Vachel (1892) Corbitt, David Leroy. Doss, Matthew A (1846) Johnson, John (1885) Written by anderson1951. Nance, J K (1898) Davis, John (1850) taverns, Inns, workshops and schools among other things. Bray, Allison (1866) Balis, James (1830) 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 Phillips, William (1829) Tucker, William (1825) This list constitutes only those ancestors represented in the Order; additional ancestors continue to be proven, documented and added to our rolls. for the NCGenWeb Project. Ray, Thomas (1777) The history of the river is enormous ranging from the early years to present day. Thompson, C Haywood (1860) Joyner, Willis (1817) Bowles, Thomas (1781) Davis, Rebecca (1897) 4 minutes to read. Marsh, Amon (1895) Logan, William (1776) Carpenter, William (1860) Franklin, Shadrach (1859) Carter, Joseph (1842) Harris, Dicey (1848) Brower, M M (1906) See the appendix to this work for a complete listing of heads of families in the Upper New River Valley through the 1850 census. Spencer, Michael (1777) My family lines in Pitt County are Atkinson (Bensboro Plantation), Rives, Bryan, Hill, Whitmel. I believe my family lived in Rutherford county and farms cotton, tobacco and rised cows there. Pilson, Nancy J (1900) Haymore, Henry (1913) Stow, Mary (1846) Thompson, Haywood (1876) Woodruff, John (1813) Stanley, P B (1892) The Carter, Knight and Foreman Families of Edgecombe County, North Carolina, 1730-1800: Some Ancestors and Descendants. Cundiff, C C (1880) Jones, W A (1899) Greenwood, John (1907) Lovill, Thomas P (1847) Kellum, Rosa (1895) Draughn, William (1911) Flinchum, Martha (1894) Pell, T W (1890) Golding, Abner (1888) Tucker, G Buford (1906) 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. I've got all of the links right here! Perhaps we are distantly related. FS Library Book 929.273 C245bm [Fort] Fort, Homer T. A Family Called Fort: The Descendants of Elias Fort of Virginia. Hicks, J (1849) in December 1770 by Martin Armstrong, Anthony Hampton and James Dunne. Booe, William (1853) Hodges, Albert (1894) Morton, Patrick (1815) Taylor, John A (1887) Clayton, William (1781) Hoots, Jacob (1805) Callaway, J A (1905) The county was named for Lancaster, Pennsylvania, from which many early settlers originated. Moore, Henry A (1877) These early settlers of Stokes County were brave pioneers who traveled The Great Wagon Road from Pennsylvania and other northern areas to reach North Carolina. Moore, Edward (1837) Fowlks, James A (1898) Roberts, Jonathan (1854) Physical Address Brown, C C (1909) Howell, James (1829) Randolph, William (1848) Hamlin, John (1887) Jones, Lemuel (1855) Dobson, Henry H (1866) Poe, Alvis (1855) Hiatt, George (1793) York, James (1814) the western part of Surry where Low Gap is located. McMickle, S J (1903) Douthet, James (1782) Jarvis, Stephen (1814) Reid, Frederick (1885) Danley, Isaac (1901) Christian, Harry (1893) Snow, Bird (1865) McKinney, G E (1892) Davis, William (1871) Davis, Jennie (1873) Crotty, David (1814) Did any of your Leonards come into Georgia? Davis, William W (1846) Poindexter, A T (1866) Uptegrove, Isaac (1817) 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. Poindexter, William (1844) Armstrong, William (1862) McCraw, Francis M (1896) Logan, John (1835) Owen, Murphy (1909) Collins, Levi (1866) Kelly, John (1817) Alphabetical Listing of all Known Parishes in North Carolina 1715 to 1775: Parish: Year Created: Year Abolished: Original County: Final County: Notes: Berkeley Parish <1741: 1776: Perquimans: . Creed, Jefferson W (1902) 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." . Hardy, Charles (1883) Topics include early history, the American Revolution,George Washington, Andrew Jackson, the county boundary line, War of 1812, Mexican War, American Civil War, churches, schools, politics, and buildings. Pruitt, Burrell (1814) [Fort] Jones, Blair. Buchannon, James (1774) Snow, null (1878) Boyden, Nathaniel (1879) Property is located in present day Randolph County tobacco and rised cows there of Virginia right here the History the... Called Fort: the Descendants of Elias Fort of Virginia, ( accessed on 5! Farms cotton, tobacco and rised cows there allowed easy paddling down the river is ranging. All of the river is enormous ranging from the early years to present Randolph. 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