These two districts had a total population of 760 white persons, and 14 slaves, in 121 families or 6.25 persons per family. Ford, John (1856) Dollyhigh, Nancy (1913) Lemmons, Peter (1818) When did they come to NC and from where. Kaddle, Zavariah (1771) Surry County quickly realized Finley, J George (1898) Moore, John (1873) Hunt, Enoch B (1848) Wild game including quail and wild turkeys were Tucker, Charley (1892) Jessup, Alfred (1912) Steelmon, George (1800) Does anyone have any information on the Norcumb family or know where I can find more information? Zachary, Virginia (1864) Rutledge, Enos (1836) Elmore, A (1832) Collins, Ambrose R (1862) Burge, William (1859) Prather, Thomas (1856) Clingman, Jacob (1817) Martin, John (1836) (He became the only NC Governor from Surry.) Hendrick, Frederick (1835) Briggs, Jesse (1878) Moore, William (1853) Norman, Joseph (1853) //dump($i); Wilmoth, Richard (1880) Kerner, R B (1893) Badgett, Abram (1906) Jesse Franklin (1760-1823), a distinguished soldier, senator, representative, and state governor, was raised in Surry County. Harris, Thomas (1875) Southard, Umberson (1866) Leach, Samuel (1810) Davis, Warren (1886) Howell is listed on the 1790 census living in the same area with a total of 11 persons living in his home. 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. Golding, Thomas (1862) Johnson, Benjamin (1844) Creed, Robert (1924) Jackson, Amor (1870) For a partial list of the original members, click here. Taylor, Samuel H (1893) 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. Lewis, V H (1910) Gillespie, Tyre R (1870) Gillespie, Patsy (1890) Leroy, The Formation of North Carolina Counties, 1663-1943, Raleigh: Whitaker, Abraham (1890) Jester, Nathan (1844) Edmonds, James T (1861) 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. Cox, Thomas (1829) Cox, Mildred (1829) Adams, David (1850) The deed was issued in January of 1755. Lovill, Edward (1816) Spainhour, Emanuel (1865) Boon, Rattliff (1787) Fulk, Samuel L (1858) 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. Kelly, John (1833) Smitherman, Margaret (1816) Martin, Elizabeth (1856) Heres an important tip: Do NOT use Ctrl-F to try to find your ancestral surnames in this list. Creed, Dudley (1908) Bullin, Joseph (n. d.) Jenkins, W A (1897) Prather, W A (1852) Smith, Catlett (1883) 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 Taylor, Martin (1910) Speer, Jacob (1796) Jessup, Letha (1874) If you are planning a genealogy trip in the future, the Deep River area from Guilford County to Chatham County, NC is filled with data from the Colfax area to Moncure. Snoddy, John (1859) This gave Low Gap and western Surry County Collins, Levi (1866) County Seat: Dobson. Beck, Jacob (1892) Howard, Abraham (1783) James died before 1800. Atkins, J Henry (1915) 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. . Roberts, S W (1901) Once owned by Mr. Hugh Williamson Collins of Edenton (1863), Moseleys is said to be the first map of NC to be based mainly on actual exploration or surveys, rather than reports, according to the ECU Special Collections website. Franklin, Mildred (1843) Key, Melborn (1867) Barton, David (1772) Norman, Henry (1863) Linville, Moses (1866) Armfield, Isaac M (1883) 2010. They came by way of Endland and Virginia. Dickinson, Isaac (1854) This is a partial listing of early inhabitants settling along the Yadkin River. Davis, Jonathan (1844) Allen, John (1800) Woodruff, Thomas (1924) Brinn, William (1888) Brinkley, John (1846) Herring, William C (1829) Meredith, James (1790) McCraw, Adam J (1852) Royal, John (1810) Cunnningham (Widow) (1839) Phillips, Jeremiah (1880) Cox, Richard (1888) Harris, Dicey (1848) Gordon, Thomas (1803) Jervis, Bryant (1849) Andsley, James (1776) Bagwell, J H (1910) Cockerham, William (1905) Haymore, C C (1936) My Greatgrand father was suppose to be born there in 1774 his name was Henry. Isbell, Littleton (1824) Hill, Nancy (1907) Stoker, William (1870) Robinson, William (1809) Speer, James (1803) Doss, Burwell (1893) Snow, Ice (1894) Skidmore, Elijah (1775) Eddleman, Jacob (1811) The county's major towns include Danbury and King. Barker, Thomas (1845) Garriss, William (1849) Harrison, Joseph (1839) Randolph, William (1848) Davis, Jonathan (1849) Black, Jacob & Barbara (1774, 1776) Copeland, Nancy (1874) 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. His first born was named Abraham Creeson. Dodson, Elias (1894) Norman, Joseph T (1931) Or one that tells where they lived before Craven County? Cockerham, J E (1862) The first record in which the New River denizens are distinguishable is the 1787 North Carolina State Census. Matthis, Hezekiah (1848) Freeman, Hawkins (1892) This may be one of the first recordings in the New World. Sparger, James (1902) Clary, William (1819) Gibbons, James (1863) Holyfield, William (1867) Moore, H F (1898) Cox, Frederick (1781) McCollum, John (1810) Love, David (1855) Apperson, Bennett (1822) Setliff, T R (1895) McCollum, Andrew (1829) Simpson, Celia (1885) Harbour, M G (1911) Southard, Martin V (1863) 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. Minish, W O (1889) Rocky . Dearborn, Oscar L (1899) Wolff, William (1773) While the Moseley Map is not exhaustive in naming every family that lived in North Carolina at the time, many prominent land-owners were named. Golding, Reubin (1858) Kelly, William D & Elizabeth (1858) History and Formation of Surry County. Gentry, Joseph & Agnes (1813, 1827) Cook, N S (1896) Phillips, J M (1882) on the west was annexed to Alleghany in 1869, 1870 and 1875. Maness, W B (1885) Levy, L (1910) they are my mothers people and many Willis still live here today. Davis, Elizabeth (1843) A New and Correct Map of the Province of North Carolina by Edward Moseley, late surveyor general of the said province ([London]: Sold at the Three Crowns, 1733). Poe, Raleigh (1857) Some of this information is duplicated in the following table. [G] PASQUOTANK PRECINCT between Little and Pasquotank Rivers: Hall, Nixon, Lowry, Evans, Salton, Boyd, Baily, Swann, Pritchard, Hague, Palin [J], Pendleton, Davis,Mabson [F], Reed [W]. Simmons, Newel (1862) McKinney, James (1861) Riggs, T J (1889) Early Marriages. Elliott, Ann (1777) Vestal, Narcissa (1908) Hiatt, Anderson (1871) Crutchfield, Montgomery (1904) The original deed states 701 acres but it seems that this was incorrect as I researched the remaining deeds pertaining to the property and noted the original tract was 642 acres. and the US Federal census of 1790 in the Wilkes County listings. Stone, Elizabeth (1874) Blackwood, Mary E (1859) Vernon, George (1882) Fentriss, Jane (1892) Goings, Benjamin (1835) Gillespie, Alexander (1858) Davis, William (1865) Davis, Roby (1902) The 1778 Wilkes County tax list indicate some of the settlers west of the crest of the Blue Ridge. Banner, W M (1890) Gordon, H P (1852) iii. educated, practical, wise to the ways of the world and highly Davis, Daniel (1827) Boyles, Alexander (1874) Im looking for the Robert Willis family, from Eastern part of the state,in the 1700s. Truitt, Collins (1802) Independence, VA 24348 Herring, Mary (1855) Haughton, Charles G (1901) Long, Frederick (1844) Stone, Enoch (1874) Columbia S> (actually in Richland county near St ANdrews road. Norman, Thomas (1819) Cook, Alfred (1829) Oxendine, Neil (1867) Collins, Jesse (1816) Schaub, Thomas (1877) Creed, Enoch (1897) McMickle, Gideon (1886) Williams, John (1798) Williams, Thomas (1830) (Information from Corbitt, David Dunlapp, Samuel (1778) They traveled together to the lower part of Illinois. McCarrol, Nathaniel (1780) 2 (May 1978): 74-86. Richardson, J T (1906) Wright, Zed (1892) [E] PERQUIMANS PRECINCT between Yaupin and Pequimans Rivers: Sturgeons, Durant, Norcomb, Harvey [T], Denman [C], Skinner [R], Sander, Pettiver, Phelps, Speight. Isbell, Livingston (1834) I have been striking out everywhere I have looked. I see you left this comment months ago, but for some reason Im just now seeing it. Shelton, James W (1882) Eaton, Peter (1817) Messick, William J (1851) 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. Surry County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina.As of the 2020 census, the population was 71,359. EARLY SETTLEMENT ALONG THE NEW RIVER (NC AND VA) BASIN. I am Sheri Greenmost Green lines actually settled in Western NC but due to work ie Farming many moved to the coast. Martin, Samuel (1844) Davis, Matthew (1836) Snoddy, Julia A (1884) Williams, John (1834) Ray, M F (1903) Nixon, W P (1898) Melton, David (1787) Phillips, Nancy (1868) 100,926). Fulk, Andrew (1814) Brannock, Joseph (1899) Simmons, Anderson (1873) The Charles H. Stone Memorial Library, the Foothills Theatre, and the Horne Creek Living Historical Farm are all important attractions in Surry County. Surry County was created from Rowan County on 1 April 1771. Dudley, Robert (1838) 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. Hammock, Bartlett (1822) Lewis, Wiley (1861) Hodges, Welcome (1861) Hauser, Henry (1821) Taylor, James (1837) Griffith, Benjamin (1898) Cockerham, John H (1855) Sater, Sarah (1832) Haymore, John (1825) Coalson, Susan (1950) Baron Christopher DeGraffenreid is my direct ancestor. Fulps, George (1786) Bullington, Jonathan P (1866) County was divided and the southern part became Forsyth County. Joyner, David (1853) Bitting, John Henry (1848) 1997-2010 by the Alleghany County Thank you. Mankins, James (1869) Woodruff, Allen (1876) Phillips, Joseph (1866) disciplined. I believe my family lived in Rutherford county and farms cotton, tobacco and rised cows there. Harris, Robert (1816) Scott, Samuel (1901) Moore, Thomas (1889) Hiatt, Polly (1899) Map of North Carolina County Formations 1664-1965. Hi, I am a patricia Green, daughter of miles Leslie green., Samuel Jacob Green was my great grandfather in my fathers side. Barker, George Michael (1817) Poindexter, Elizabeth (1816) Fitzgerald, John H (1913) Bryant, Eliza E (1923) Frederick William Marshall and Traugott Bagge went to the N.C. General Jessup, E (1897) Liverton, Daniel (1824) Can anyone figure out why that would be? Reid, James (1859) The legislation was passed in January of 1771 and was to become effective April 1, 1771. The origins of North Carolina's 18th-century newcomers varied widely. annexed to Surry in 1792. Mills, Aaron (1866) Thompson, John (1787) Snow, Fielding (1828) An act to form Surry County was proposed to the North Carolina Assembly The grants were issued in April 2, 1751 and both tracts are located at the Bear Creek connection to the Deep River. Holcomb, Lawrence (1834) Coleman, Joseph (1785) The family home was named The Rose Plantation and sat west of the Albermarle Sound. Beavers, Abigail (1803) Whittington, Mary (1895) 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. Butner, F A (1904) Hodges, John (1893) Bowles, Thomas (1781) We were in North Carolina very early. Beamer, Henry (1858) Smith, Susannah (1853) Davis, Daniel (1827) Dunn, Grace G (1909) Dowling, William (1829) Johnson, John M (1895) Davenport, Robert (1893) Fowlks, James A (1898) Carter, William (1846) Hill, R D (1869) Danner, Ananias (1848) Ian C. C. Graham, Colonists from Scotland: Emigration to Scotland in the Eighteenth Century (1956). Kallam, C C (1923) Carolina to put the rest of the Wachovia Tract in Surry County borders. Reavis, Joseph (1804) Walker, Elizabeth (1853) [Fort] Jones, Blair. Cox, A W (n. d.) Thompson, Joseph (1823) Mosby, Samuel (1802) Simpson, Lula M (1898) Fulk, Joseph (1863) Key, Martha (1884) A total of 1006 people inhabited Wilkes County "beyond the crest of the Blue Ridge" in 1790. Butner, S M (1906) 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. Axsom, Nancy (1856) Bethania in Surry. Moody, E H (n. d.) Denny, Joel (1896) Cummings, Isaac (1867) Ball, Thomas (1799) Linville, David (1787) Patterson, Julius A (1871) This was a very active time period as families began migrating to the area in vast numbers. Fletcher, James (1824) Venable, Nancy (1863) Jackson, Samuel (1878) Carmichael, T E (1899) Chapman, Ann B (1847) Galyean, Jonathan (1863) Axsom, Andrew (1890) Hodges, Pleasant (1887) Hall, Pleasant (1838) Brown, J W (1901) Creed, Bennett (1828) Jones, Lemuel (1855) He moved to Kentucky . McGahey, John (1811) Low, Nancy J B (1898) Boyles, William (1879) Bryan, W K (1899) Johnson, Franklin (1871) Hampton, H C (1901) Ball, James (1826) Williams, Moses (1811) This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. Thank you so much for your comment. Pilot Mountain received its name because it has long served as a guide to Native Americans, settlers, and modern-day outdoorsmen. 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. This gave Low Gap and western Surry County Tucker, Nancy (1862) Stone, L T (1894) Doudge, Richard (1825) An act to form Surry County was proposed to the North Carolina Assembly Surry County is probably the only county in the state that has records of all existing marriages in the county. Word, Charles (1782) Green, James S (1894) Lyon, Robert (1835) Surry County (link to FamilySearch page) Established in 1770 (effective 1771) from Rowan County. Linville, Moses (1881) The Formation of the North Carolina Counties, 1663-1943. Benge, Tyre (1913) I went about 10 years ago and have pictures of Gum Neck and Frying Pan. Osborn, Adlai (1815) Wolff, William H (1899) Matthews, W O (1911) Oglesby, David P (1835) Davis , William Luckett (1797) Carter, John (1847) Danner, Frederick (1839) for the NCGenWeb Project. Poindexter, Richard R (1896) Dinkins, John (1844) Fowler, Malinda (1906) Lindsay, Andrew (1847) Crissman, Moses (1842) Warden, Jennette (1892) Phillips, J B (1886) Shaw, James (1907) Kellum, Rosa (1895) Crissman, George (1839) White, D H (1901) I found an Adams plantation on the map in the Beaufort area. Busick, O A (1903) Woltz, C E (1892) Smith, Alfred (1875) Moore, Edward (1837) Phillip continued to live in Guilford county until 1800 when he moved to Randolph County. Gillespie, Sally (1878) Jackson, Amor (1843) Thompson, J O (1900) Foot, William (1837) Turner, Samuel H (1862) Doss, Lemuel (1872) Axsom, Martin (1875) Wood, John (1882) Tucker, David (1871) Hunt, J T (1904) Gilmer, R S (1910) McMickle, C F (1892) Chilton, Henry (1891) Peel, P H (1897) Chilton, Raleigh (1870) Thompson, Fannie J (1909) Faulk, E B (1894) Ray, Tryon (1889) Isaacks, A H (1895) Satterfield, A J (1889) McCraw, George W (1907) The Saura named the peak Jomeokee, great guide or pilot, and the northern immigrants who traveled the Great Wagon Road witnessed the mountain as they traveled into the North Carolina colony. Martin, Thomas (1869) Marshall, Richard (1867) Cloud, J M (1883) Smith, Lazarus (1891) Draughn, James L (1862) Burrus, Fannie (1899) The Moseley Map was created in 1733 by Edward Moseley (1682-1749), who was Surveyor General of North Carolina from 1710 just after the famous John Lawson and was marketed at the time as A New and Correct Map of the Province of North Carolina.. Williams, John (1849) Thompson, William (1849) 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. . Renegar, Joseph (1821) Harbers, Adonejah (1830) Payne, Barnett (1904) Vernon, J M (1903) After becoming a pastor in Alabama, Taliaferro began to travel and write sketches and stories that detailed the life and culture in the South before the Civil War. Hawker, E F (1874) Martin, Lewis (1898) The legislation was passed in January 1771 and was to become effective Booker, H C (1904) Hutchens, Bailes (1828) Mosley, H D (1896) Rangely, James (1871) Dejornatt, George W (1826) Gough, James & Catherine (1841, 1843) Whitaker, Aaron (1878) Land, William (1869) Clayton, George (1877) The only NC relation I had was Sir Christopher Gale, the first Chief Justice of the North Carolina Colony. In 1778, the court moved to the "bent of the Yadkin [River]" and later the same year, it met in the Mulberry Field Meeting House. It was the land of plenty Jackson, James W (1908) Bird, Joseph (1834) Brower, T M (1935) Yadkin County was formed from Messick, George (1847) Holyfield, J H (1911) Wright, R E & Mary J (1898-1899) Hudson, Nancy (1892) Deathrage, A (1838) Ramey, Joseph (1859) Dearman, F R (1888) The legislation was passed in January 1771 and was to become effective Reynard, James (1784) Wall, William (1890) Spillman, William (1841) who protested the taxes levied on the colonists by the British. Taylor, Mark (1835) January 7, 2023 Liked by 3 people. They had markets, mills, crafts, craftsmen, stores, Simmons, Samuel (1880) Around 1:40 a.m., Surry County deputies were notified of a reported shooting on Woodbridge Drive. Lakey, Francis (1822) Jackson, Sarah (1880) Pell, James J (1866) Snow, Frost (1853) I think Sanderton should be Sanderson. Walker, Irene (1905) Stoltz, Sally (1899) Holcomb, Ella G (1949) Arnold, Samuel (1831) How early were your ancestors in North Carolina? Is there any Thomas Dixon or Dickson family living there in the early 1700s. Wolff, Daniel C (1862) Edwards, Ann (1820) Brown, Logan (1908) Jones, Nancy (1845) Huff, Louis H (1906) Brindle, Daniel (1844) Simpson, Sandy (1882) Surry in 1773. Athon, Henson (1823) How, A C (1849) Im glad you left your comment, though, because someone with South Carolina roots may see it and would love to take you up on your offer! Hollinsworth, Edwin F (1860) The Davis, William (1871) Lynch, J C (1903) McBride, William (1818) Head, Isaac (1847) Patterson, James (1832) Carlton, William (1779) McCraw, James (1846) Armstrong, Rufus J (1900) Robert Tripp b.1722 d. 1800 moved from Providence RI to Core Point, Durhams Creek, Beaufort, NC. Venable, Thomas (1901) Key, L J (1899) 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. Cave, Algias A (1842) Jones, Jane (1878) Ridge, William (1784) Martin, George (1853) Stutherd, William (1810) Your email address will not be published. Church, John (1866) Box 679 Hawker, T S (1870) Ive got close to 3,000 family members but accurate to early 1800s. Wolff, Daniel (1831) Clanton, Benjamin (1808) Willard, Augustin (1823) Hough, John (1801) New River Symposium 1984. Jones, John W (1916) Jackson, Joel (1852) Angell, Benjamin (1792) Hann, John (1781) Key, Lewis A (1889) Despite the efforts of the early citizens the legislature focused on the overwhelming tax burden imposed on the colony by Parliament. Reece, Lalia B (1918) Jones, James (1866) Dawson, Ed (1936) 2023 North Carolina Genealogical Society. Encyclopedia of North Carolina (University of North Carolina Press: Chapel Hill, NC 2006). Sparger, Murlin (1878) Douglass, Alexander (1806) Freeman, West M (1857) Marsh, John (1815) Green, J M (1901) Melton, Martha (1912) Park, R L (1901) He was a delegate to the 2nd Continental Congress in 1776. Holton, Quenton (1890) Creed, H B (1893) Davis, John E (1823) Denny, Lucy E (1899) Jackson, E F (1896) Majority of these families traveled the Great Wagon Road into the area with the exception of the Nantucket group. As land grew scarce in Pennsylvania, Maryland, and Virginia after 1730, migrants trekked down the Great Wagon road which . Poindexter, Samuel (1847) ), Miscellaneous (n. d.) (Film 2210409 in Archives, not listed on FamilySearch) Edmonds, Peggy (1876) Moore, Elizabeth (1862) Money, Samuel (1818) If I can collaborate on your searchsuch as looking at the pre-1790 south carolina censuse, let me know, richard Kenneth Burns Nancy UNDERWOOD. McCraw, Gabriel (1902) Low, Daniel (1862) Chamberlin, John (1825) Kimbrough, Ormond (1818) Goins, William (1818) Surry County, North Carolina. Anberry, George (1861) 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. Lynch, Mellie J (1903) Grogan, John P (1872) Garner, William (1805) Eads, William (1861) William Allen is claimed to be the first settler of Ramseur along the Deep River in Randolph County. Sandling, A S (1892) Carlton, Lindsey (1834) Forrester, Mary (1872) McBride, John (1833) Norman, Polly (1874) Steele, D F (1908) William did name the settlement Allen Falls and attempted a log dam at the water connections in 1799. Snow, A L (1897) The City of Mount Airy. The City of Mount Airy, NC official website. 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. Oliver, Jesse (1813) Dezarn, Elijah (1817) The Assembly refused the first petition in 1772. Simmons, Hasten (1897) Bitting, Walter R (1853) Booker, Claramond (1882) Lewis, A G (1869) Bunker, Chang (1874) Woodruff, Micajah (1833) Early Settlers of Wayne County, Indiana . Kennedy, Aaron (1845) Forkner, Martin (1847) Hedgecoe, Elizabeth (1896) Doss, William (1845) Marsh, William (1853) Gwyn, Richard (1884) disciplined. FS Library Collection, FS Library book 975.6 B2s. Jones, William L (1923) Johnson, Emily (n. d.) Garrison, Isaac (1779) Flax and some cotton were grown. Kimbrough, Ormond (1844) Shelton, Julia J (1926) Waggoner, Philip (1782) Moore, Jesse F (1891) Davis, Polly (n. d.) Pilcher, Daniel (1830) McKinney, William (1861) Arnold, Elisha (1832) Childress, Ausbern (1878) Hudspeth, Giles & Elizabeth (1797, 1802) Martin, William (1810) However; the land was never issued to him. Simpson, Vinson (1872) Davis, Drury K (1862) McCraw, Samuel (1836) Boyles, William (1846) Later, the famous American author and satirist Mark Twain imitated Taliaferros use of local dialects and writing style. Hauser, George (1831) Lewis, Elknana (1884) Luffman, James Riley (1861) Jones, Joel H (1849) Burch, William (1834) Stampen, Eli (1880) Is one of them yours? Hamond, Joseph (n. d.) 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. Axsom, Joseph H & Nancy (1833, 1835) Lovill, Thomas P (1847) Hughes, William (1848) Creed, John (1852) Jenkins, Dalton (1902) Snow, Frost (1813) Jackson, William (1904) Thornton, William (1818) Day, Moses (1828) Terry, Lou Emma (1890) Snow, Eliza (1910) Hall, William (1885) Draughn, William (1911) Samuel, Mordecai (1821) Jessup, Eli (1872) Kiger, E H (1913) McMickle, Mary (1868) Atkins, W K (1909) Swepson, George (1893) Galaher, Michael (1902) Kincannon, Francis (1802) Worth, D W (1906) Burrus, John (1853) Bennett, William T (1861) Reece, J J (1897) (P) Pennington's District #4, 43 families, 41 polls, 5055 acres of land. Uptegrove, Isaac (1817) Hill, Robert (1844) Reid, Jesse (1862) Fogle, Charles A (1907) Cardwell, Wilcher M (1844) Marsh, H H (1848) Aaron Albertson Albert Albertson, Sr. Ashburn, D L (1875) Randleman, J Thomas (1900) Growing up, my dad said Core Point was where he and all the kids in the Caton community went to go to the beach.. The deed was never issued and recorded. Golding, Abner (1888) Cox, W T (1899) that the names of the people in the Low Gap area and others in the Dearman, James M (1865) Starling, A A (1888) She married John Ferguson HAMMETT. Gillaspie, Thomas J (1904) Short, A G (1907) State Department of Archives and History, 1950, pp. Shackleford, W O (1899) Part of the problem is the lack of records. Flippin, Milton (1912) Poindexter, William (1844) Marshall, Moses (1871) Pettit, Thomas (1789) 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. Thompson, Elijah (1831) McBride, Daniel (1822) Contents 1 County Information 1.1 Description 1.2 County Courthouse 1.3 Stokes County, North Carolina Record Dates 1.4 Record Loss 1.5 Boundary Changes 1.6 Populated Places Graff, John Michael (1784) Alberty, Nathan (1896) John Russell. Chilton, Tabbitha (1889) Winfrey, Isaac (1815) Every family grew sheep for wool Surry County, North Carolina : I47300 : 2: Bryson, Elizabeth : 31 Jan 1771: Surry County, North Carolina : I131096 : Died. Dennis, John S (1900) Johnson, Phillip (1867) 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. Hickman, W Hardin (1891) Lineberry, Macklin (1882) Cockerham, Stokes (1890) Hurt, Mary (1830) Laffoon, Matthew (1852) Kerr, Alexander (1831) in their county because the Moravians refused to fight and they lived Beck, S C (1862) Lewis, Elkanah (1807) The period from 1790 until the Bohannon, W C (1906) Kirby, T M (1899) Golding, Jonathan (1888) The act There are early land deeds for Bullens. Axsom, Israel P (1862) Spence, Wiley (1844) John Smith applied for 2 land grants, both consisting of 140 acres along the Deep River. Wimbush, John & Rebecca (1832, 1843) Downey, Peter (1803) was a milk solid, soured and skimmed of cream. cream and cheese. Sumner, Robert (1785) Keirsey, James (1892) Clay, Elijah (1792) Wells, Miles (1849) Haines, Nathan (1835) Darnell, W H (1894) The Charter of the Town of Mount Airy. 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. Childress, Sallie (1891) Poindexter, Francis (1802) Marsh, Salliie V (1892) In addition, historians contend that the seat of government, Dobson, received its name from two sources as well. Padget, John (1836) Holcomb, George D (1845) Stonestreet, Jeddiah (1886) Hodges, William (1815) Nations, J H (1899) Brickell, John B (1853) Freeman, Hawkins (1857) Measured to a forked oak tree and followed the Deep River to the first station. Jones, James (1791) Sorpshire, Henry (1862) York, Jonathan (1834) Isaacks, W A (1894) Tufts, James W (1902) from Surry, all of the Moravian Tract was now in Stokes. Axsom, Frank A (1893) abundant food. Evans, William C (1882) 2-South shore of Albemarle Sound: Whitemarsh, Pollock[C], Buncomb[J], Frilie, Lee[S], Lee, Cooper, 1-Along the Meherrin and Chowan Rivers to Albemarle Sound:Allen [E], Pitman, Kirchin, Anderson, Jackson, Gee, Bryan, Nansemond, Dew, Powers, Williams [A],Bond [J], Jones, Cotton [J], Hill [B], Baker, Barfields, Baker [H], Williams, Hains, Forster [R], Maule [W],Winn [G], Boone, Bryan [F], Hill [J], Pollack [T], Lovick [J], Pollock [G], 2-Albemarle Sound [west shore] between Chowan and Roanoke Rivers:Duckinfield [N], laccuck, Lockart [J], Henderson [D], West [R]. Johnson, William (1821) Smitherman, Andrew (1844) Stanley, Samuel (1903)
