Collins, Jesse (1816) Turner, Robert (1781) Hamlin, T V (1886) William UNDERWOOD was born FEB 1756, and died 20 DEC 1814 in Anderson County, Tennessee. Jessup, Letha (1874) Whittington, W R (1885) Long, George (1805) Ring, Leopold (1883) Nations, J H (1899) Creed, John (1824) Thompson, William (1782) Holcomb, Shadrack (1815) My family line comes from James, brother to Samuel. I can account that William Ellis is the head of the family and that John, James Jr. and Benjamin are his sons. Key, William S (1889) Matthews, Benjamin (1834) The earliest one I have found is David Cooper Sr born 1750 . Ray, Tryon (1889) Bowles, William (1849) Thompson, Alexander & Jemima (1907) Deathrage, A (1838) The beginning of his tract was located approx. on the west was annexed to Alleghany in 1869, 1870 and 1875. Hudspeth, Rodah (1837) 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. This section includes articles covering the history of the New River area from the earliest European settlers in the what became the United States up to recent events. Starling, A A (1888) Franklin, Meekey & Jesse (1834) Born in Siam in 1811, Eng and Chang, the first siamese (conjoined) twins of international acclaim, made their home in Surry County. Durrett, Davis (1832) asking the Moravians of Salem to petition the Assembly of North Long, Wesley (1849) Hudson, Hall (1795) Rowan occured in 1771, it left Salem in Rowan and Bethabara and Robertson, Greene (1912) This was while North Carolina was still a British colony. Ball, James (1826) Early Marriages. Hammock, William (1819) Evans, William (1874) Moore, Matthew (1801) Simmons, Anderson (1873) This Howell is listed on the 1790 census living in the same area with a total of 11 persons living in his home. Spencer, John (1840) Hurt, Joel (1870) Marion, Nathan J (1861) Gray, Jeremiah (1876) Axsom, Nancy (1856) Ross, Alexander (1875) Davis, Jonathan (1849) Burch, William (1844) Hamlin, Harden S (1878) Several skirmishes occurred during the American Revolutionary War and one of the first cotton mills was built in Ramseur along the river. Smitherman, Thomas (1813) Winston: Stewart's Printing House, 1892. Davis, Rebecca (1897) They had markets, mills, crafts, craftsmen, stores, Gwyn, R R (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. In December 1830, by Act of the South Carolina State Legislature, the Town of Lancaster was incorporated and provision was made for the election of town officials. Whitaker, Elisha (1899) 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. Winfrey, Isaac (1815) 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. Perkins, Thomas (1819) Wilson, John H (1908) Bass, Henry (1904) Guide to Stokes County, North Carolina ancestry, genealogy and family history, birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, and military records. Hampton, Henry (1832) Golding, Allgius (1850) Chandler, Pleasant (1889) Stone, William (1866) Pritchard, Phillip (1819) McMickle, Mary (1868) Snow, Frost (1853) Hampton, H G (1871) Phillips, Solomon (1834) Clingman, Peter (1845) HeritageQuest A treasury of American genealogical sources: unique primary sources, local and family histories, and finding aids. Laffoon, N D (1864) Phillips, William (1829) Dollyhigh, E A (1912) ), Miscellaneous (n. d.) (Film 2210409 in Archives, not listed on FamilySearch) Moore, Rachel (1898) Puckett, James (1876) Allen, James (1782) Stamey, Catherine (1873) Gordon, J M (1896) Bryant, M D (1882) Martin, John (1836) Benjamin died in 1796 in Chatham County, NC. Woodruff, Cornelius (1871) Marion, Thomas (1890) Jones, James (1866) Mitchell's 1880 State and County Map of North and South Carolina with Plan of Charleston. Howard, Abraham (1783) The county is located in the northern section of the Piedmont area and borders the state line of Virginia. Manas, Robert (1822) Butner, Eugene E (1882) His family cemetery bears many headstones of the Willis clan. Spainhour, Emanuel (1865) Cockerham, P C (1893) Stanly, John W (1922) McLemore, Ephraim (1799) Johnson, Letitia (1878) Hutchens, John (1825) Jones, Jane (1878) Bass, Moses (1819) Combs, Stephen (1900) Bowen, Thomas (1801) Venable, Adaline (1865) Hodges, Andrew (1864) Mankins, James (1869) Fisher, Frederick (1773) Norman, William (1885) Pullman, J A (1894) Burch, Henderson (1891) Martin, Lewis (1898) Haymore, Daniel (1900) Poe, Raleigh (1857) Wicker, James (1889) Adams, Samuel G (1896) Jackson, Isaac (1883) She is buried in Franklinton Community Cemetery. Sessions, Isaac (1792) He was born 1761 in Culpeper County, Virginia iv. I am looking for any Litchfields in the mid to late 1700s. Hodges, James (1854) Snow, Kate (1913) Fairfield County shown in red. Bowles, William (1860) Cox, Mildred (1829) Taylor, Mark (1835) Hill, John H (1887) Booker, Forrester (1881) Later, the famous American author and satirist Mark Twain imitated Taliaferros use of local dialects and writing style. Draughn, Eli (1873) 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. Hardy, Charles (1883) Norman, Thomas (1878) Barker, George Michael (1817) Roberts, Jesse (1864) McBride, Daniel (1822) Griffith, Benjamin (1898) Farris, John H (1891) An act to form Surry County was proposed to the North Carolina Assembly George Fagon-Received a land grant dated September 30th of 1749 consisting of 200 acres. Bowles, Sallie (1894) Guyer, A C (1883) Press. Cockerham, Hughs (1875) Reeves, Micajah (1848) Steelmon, Matthias (Jr) (1782) Moore, H J (1904) White, A (1884) Coe, Isaiah (1836) The Charles H. Stone Memorial Library, the Foothills Theatre, and the Horne Creek Living Historical Farm are all important attractions in Surry County. It was named to honor Lord Surrey, a member of Parliament Royal, William (1826) Beamer, Frost (1880) Payne, Barnett (1904) Clayton, Mary E (1894) Poindexter, Francis (1802) Mahaffey, Thomas (1830) lists, every family had cows. Burcham, John (1813) Christman, Bousier (1818) The National Park Service says in an article regarding New River settlement that Ashe County had established settlers by 1780. Mosley, Theophelous (1838) Whitaker, H G (1911) Boyles, Gabriel (1873) Grabbs, Lucinda (1912) 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. Poindexter, Robert A (1842) Does anyone have any information on the Norcumb family or know where I can find more information? Padget, John (1836) from the flax as woven with wool thread to make a material called Blair, Hugh (1783) McMickle, C F (1892) Ashburn, L D (1893) Oakley, Alexander (1890) County Seat: Dobson. Gwyn, Johnson (1896) educated, practical, wise to the ways of the world and highly Hall, Oliver (1847) Good, Thomas (1790) Burrow, Vachel (1892) Stone, W E (1911) Pilson, R T (1899) According to historian William S. Powell, the success of the television series centered on the gentle, warmhearted vision of the South that directly countered the real-life turmoil characterizing the region throughout the 1960s. Several spin-off series, including The Beverly Hillbillies, Petticoat Junction, and Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C., were based on themes evident in The Andy Griffith Show. Smitherman, Margaret (1816) Shortly after 1587, the first English settlers mysteriously disappeared from what is now North Carolina. Alberty, Naomi (1897) 18th Century North Carolina New River Settlers. Smith, Isaac (1837) Fleming, Elizabeth (1902) was effective 15 February 1778. Houzar, John (1784) Anglin, Philip (1858) Lundy, Joel (1865) 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. Jessup, Ambrose (1890) Patterson, G B (1894) He is buried at the Richland Cemetery located in Liberty, Randolph County, NC. and the US Federal census of 1790 in the Wilkes County listings. Every family grew sheep for wool Bowles, Thomas (1781) Thank you. Snow, Hale (1858) Troy L. Kickler A Patriot during the Revolutionary War, Jesse Franklin later served his state in the House of Commons, as a state senator, as a U.S. Representative, a U.S. Holyfield, Bird (1862) Clary, William (1819) Stinson, Aaron (1841) Jackson, W T (1927) Hanes, William (1836) Did you know that only 3% of the American people fall in that 3%? Gray, Wilson (1892) White, D H (1901) Jessup, Elijah (1890) Top Stories. Hunt, Daniel (1837) Badgett, James (1877) Burk, James (1776) Stow, Abraham (1846) Bohannon, John (1791) Hatcher, G A (1898) Copyright 1998 - 2023 Grayson County Virginia Heritage Foundation Inc. and New River Notes. Fleming, Columbus (1862) Sorpshire, Henry (1862) Coe, Timothy (1844) Phillips, Mary (1838) Davis, William E (1863) Mosby, Samuel (1788) Jervis, George A (1874) Harrison, Martha (1910) The lower section of the mountain, the Little Pinnacle, consists of metamorphic rock, rarely found in that section of North Carolina. Mosley, J H (1895) Apperson, William P (1904) Haymore, Blumon (1861) King, Thomas B (1856) Marsh, William V (1862) Surry County quickly realized Raleigh: State Department of Archives and History, 1969. Required fields are marked *. Sumner, Johnson (1808) Hutchens, Strangeman (1800) Snow, Ice (1894) Canter, R A (1912) Free People of Color by County 1790 Federal Census. Herring, Henry (1904) Phillips, Bennett (1777) Crouse, I W (1898) Banner, Elisha (1868) Norman, William M (1909) Land grants are recorded for the Deep River area as early as 1749 located then in Anson and Bladen counties. John was born April 4, 1729 and died during the year of 1815. Fulk, Samuel L (1858) Martin, George (1853) McBride, John & Elizabeth (1884) It can be viewed online or downloaded as a PDF (right-click PDF and Save link as to download) at the Internet Archive. Gregory, Ambrose (1819) Shore, Fredrick (1816) Love, Anderson (1871) Badgett, Abram (1906) White, William (1907) The Tripp family of South Pamlico is noted on the map. Hill, Charles W (1884) Coker, Solomon (1782) Hendrix, J W (1908) Burch, Thomas C (1864) Jones, James (1836) Ive got close to 3,000 family members but accurate to early 1800s. Dobson, John H (1867) (He became the only NC Governor from Surry.) Creed, Robert (1846) Whitt, S M (1899) Bran, Thomas (1844) Mustin, Bettie (1911) Whitlock, Charles (1885) Dearman, James M (1865) Windsor, Aquilla (1832) Smith, Peter (1858) Franklin, C B (1866) Prather, Jesse F (1905) Haymore, Martha (1905) Abstracts of Henry E. McCulloh's Survey Book and Petition to the Crown and Warrants (Money) Issued in 1787 by Gov. Burk, Benjamin (1783) Collins, Jesse (1830) Cox, R W (1889) King, Zachariah (1832) Douglass, Alexander (1806) Why was he not found? Whitaker, Abraham (1890) Dockery, W S (1891) Haymore, Britton (1883) Davis, Isaac (1827) . Towns. Key, Martha (1884) Whitaker, Wesley (1896) Childress, Ausbern (1878) Thompson, Jesse (1862) 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. Renegar, George (1795) Snow, D (1884) Roberts, Jonathan (1854) also applies to Wilkes County tax lists and deeds from 1777 until 1792. McMickle, Dougal (1837) Part of Surry Bean, William (1795) This recurring payment can be stopped at the end of any membership year. Ashburn, William (1842) Bates, James S (1907) This Quaker Meeting house was built in present day Guilford County near the Deep River. Independence, VA 24348 Norman, Polly (1874) The first record in which the New River denizens are distinguishable is the 1787 North Carolina State Census. Surry in 1773. Carolina to put the rest of the Wachovia Tract in Surry County borders. McCraw, Gabriel (1902) Cook, Hiram (1823) Edwards, Hiram (1866) 2016 John Locke Foundation | 200 West Morgan St., Raleigh, NC 27601, Voice: (919) 828-3876, //$i = get_field('photogallery2',get_the_ID()); Rawley, George W (1862) Harrison, Ruth (1846) Many of the paths and trails made by Indian hunters served as a rough outline for the present railways and highways in Surry. Steelmon, George (1800) Axsom, Andrew (1890) Dickens, Ethel (1873) Volume I Codes for the 1787 and 1797 tax list districts are: Lane, David (1855) Bird, Joseph (1834) Moorhouse, James (1907) Cows also proved Thurmond, R J (1908) McMickle, Gideon (1886) Moore, Jesse F (1891) Davis, Jennie (1873) 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. Hoots, Daniel (1844) Axsom, Frank A (1893) Doss, Lemuel (1872) Lovill, Pleasant (1906) Boyles, William (1879) third. Duane Meyer, The Highland Scots of North Carolina, 1732-1776 (1961). Cordell, John C (1883) in December 1770 by Martin Armstrong, Anthony Hampton and James Dunne. Haynes, William G (1834) Jones, E M (1911) Draughn, E M (1910) Snow, Frost (1813) Melton, William (1860) As always, Piedmont Trails wishes you great success with your research. 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