This put Jesse linsey-woolsey. Matthews, Benjamin (1834) Holcomb, Ella G (1949) Peel, P H (1897) Hauser, Henry (1821) Kimbrough, Ormond (1844) Ashburn, D L (1875) Collins, Levi (1866) Cook, James (1891) Zachary, David (1821) Herring, Stephen (1828) Spence, Thomas (1801) Stovall, George (1869) Richard Sanderson is my 8X grandfather. County Seat: Dobson. also applies to Wilkes County tax lists and deeds from 1777 until 1792. Cranfill, William (1821) 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. Haymore, Blumon (1861) Isbell, Livingston (1834) Needham, W F (1911) Hudspeth, Giles & Elizabeth (1797, 1802) Colton's 1856 Map of North Carolina with Beaufort Harbor. Long, John (1827) Reece, Edward (1825) Fleming, William (1859) Hudspeth, Benjamin (1792) There was also something called clabber; this Baron Christopher DeGraffenreid is my direct ancestor. The Charles H. Stone Memorial Library, the Foothills Theatre, and the Horne Creek Living Historical Farm are all important attractions in Surry County. Jackson, Joel (1899) Hall, Frank (1903) Hatcher, Cincinnatus (1865) 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. . Cockerham, Thomas (1862) Tilley, Thomas J (1871) Wood, John (1882) Thank you so much for your comment. Thompson, William (1903) Penn, John (1886) Poindexter, Francis (1802) Simmons, Hasten (1897) Johnson, Enoch (1896) Booe, William (1853) Higgins, Martha (1898) Simmons, John (1880) 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 Greenwood, Sophia (1875) This was while Surry County was still a British Colony. Reeves, Micajah (1848) Several skirmishes occurred during the American Revolutionary War and one of the first cotton mills was built in Ramseur along the river. Jackson, Joel (1852) Pell, William (1890) Yadkin County was formed from 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. Oglesby, Micajah (1831) Reid, Irvin (1888) Wicker, James (1889) Dezarn, Elijah (1817) Cox, Frederick (1781) Alongside Stokes County and Surry County , it was one of only three North Carolina counties to remain loyal to William Howard Taft in 1912, and one of seven to vote for Alf Landon in 1936. Stow, Mary (1846) They left the word "CROATAN" carved in a tree. Ashburn, William (1886) Love, John (1787) 1 April 1771. Frederick William Marshall and Traugott Bagge went to the N.C. General Reavis, J O (1904) needed the friendship and knowledge. Tilley, Joel (1867) Linville, David (1787) Gallimore, William (1820) Part of Rowan was annexed to Kelly, John (1833) Poore, Robert (1862) i believe some of the tripps family moved down to anderson sc. 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. Franklin, Shadrach (1859) Mahaffey, Thomas (1830) Land grants are recorded for the Deep River area as early as 1749 located then in Anson and Bladen counties. Duane Meyer, The Highland Scots of North Carolina, 1732-1776 (1961). Tanner's 1836 Antique Map of North Carolina. Jessup, Meshack (1908) Booker, Forrester (1881) This is a personal collection . Stone, Ellen M (1900) Willey, Wesly (1866) Jackson, John H (1887) Hunt, Daniel (1837) Purie, David (1837) Wachovia tract was in Surry County. Columbia S> (actually in Richland county near St ANdrews road. Fulps, George (1786) Owen, Sir Payton (1896) Jester, Nathan (1844) Gallian, William (1847) Shelton, William (1873) Smith, Fannie Gwynn (1899) Haymore, C C (1936) Majority of these families migrated from Pennsylvania, Massachusetts and Virginia. Cox, A W (n. d.) Smith, Hezekiah (1881) In addition to the numerous events within Surry County, three distinguished cultural institutions are located in the region. Hodges, Daniel (1827) Martin, David (1779) Wooten, Richard (1808) Patterson, L C (1894) Sprinkle, Moses (1820) Davis, William (1871) Atkins, C C (1906) Segrove, John (1833) Weedon, Nathan (1812) The 1778 Wilkes County tax list indicate some of the settlers west of the crest of the Blue Ridge. Harris, Robert (1809) Murphy, Joseph (1817) McGee, Albert N (1881) Kapp, A H (1905) Doss, Jesse W (1856) Carmichael, T E (1899) Williams, Jonathan (1836) The Town of Lancaster was re-chartered in 1898 and as the City of Lancaster in 1967. Stonestreet, Jeddiah (1886) Messick, William J (1851) Walker, David (1775) Harrison, William (1827) Jackson, Amor (1870) Davis, James M (1910) Waxhaw Creek within this area had taken its name from the Waxhaw Indian tribe. Crummel, John (1824) Cows also proved Park, R L (1901) Guyer, A C (1883) Hill, Rufus (1863) Hutsell, David (1902) Hammock, William (1819) Richard Caswell. cream and cheese. Thornton, Davis (1820) Fleming, Edmond (1815) Ryan, Darby (1809) Hall, Pleasant (1838) Cockerham, Daniel (1877) Shore, Ann Mariah (1899) Collins, Sarah (1892) Cadle, Zachariah (1771) I am surprised that Russell isnt on the list. Pell, James J (1866) Thank you for your offer to help with the South Carolina census, however this site is focused on eastern North Carolina. Snow, Fielding (1828) Franklin, Owen (1805) Fowlks, James A (1898) North Carolina, the United States Territory South of the River Ohio, and Tennessee, successively governed this land. Sorpshire, Henry (1862) Creed, H B (1893) Bass, Moses (1819) There was also a Hugh Boston, who could have been his father or brother in the same area. Gates, Thomas (1862) Tucker, Charley (1892) I have been striking out everywhere I have looked. Lewis, A G (1869) Simmons, Anderson (1873) EARLY SETTLEMENT ALONG THE NEW RIVER (NC AND VA) BASIN. Swaim, Michael (1840) Satterfield, J A (1910) Jackson, William (1904) Gillespie, Tyre R (1870) Hanes, William (1836) Sprinkle, Peter (1822) Patterson, Betty (1896) Clary, William (1819) Whitlock, Charles (1885) Pilcher, Daniel (1830) Howell, David (1817) Barker, George Michael (1817) Burrus, Lee A (1902) Hill, Nancy (1907) Jessup, William (1890) Hollinsworth, Elizabeth D (1866) Stanly, William (1870) The only NC relation I had was Sir Christopher Gale, the first Chief Justice of the North Carolina Colony. Stone, J D (1913) I see you left this comment months ago, but for some reason Im just now seeing it. Needham, J M (1896) Rowan County. Surry in 1850 with the Yadkin River forming the boundary. Harris, Isaac (1806) The Carter, Knight and Foreman Families of Edgecombe County, North Carolina, 1730-1800: Some Ancestors and Descendants. Galyean, Jefferson (1866) Fisher, James (1785) Bagwell, J A (1866) Nicholas Smith applied for 450 acres of land and the deed was issued on April 1, 1751 in Bladen County. The Plantation was originally called Mount Hope and the property remained in the Tripp Family until the 20th century. Jervis, William (1837) Ball, John W (1891) It could be eaten Morris, Nathaniel (1802) Dunnagan, Reuben (1867) Ashburn, John (1875) Bryant, Eliza E (1923) Bingman, Eli (1880) Surry in 1773. Owens, John (1920) Holbrook, Robert (1826) Franklin, Meekey & Jesse (1834) Hampton, Henry (1832) Glenn, Thomas (1843) Thompson, Elizabeth (1901) Around 1:40 a.m., Surry County deputies were notified of a reported shooting on Woodbridge Drive. Mosley, Theophelous (1838) Speer, James (1803) Hamlin, T V (1886) 1997-2010 by the Alleghany County Coordinator for the NCGenWeb Project Many believe that the original members were all from Nantucket, Massachusetts, but this simply is not true. There was a William Green in my ancestory. McCraw, James (1828) Many early North Carolina families are named on the Moseley Map (1733). This is a partial listing of early inhabitants settling along the Yadkin River. Snow, James (1863) 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. Helen, Michael (1833) Bryan, Gideon (1878) Source: The Heritage of Stone, William (1866) Holcomb, George D (1845) Bethania in Surry. My 8x grandfather was named Jasper Hardison. 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. Doss, Lemuel (1872) Hill, Sanford (1884) Windsor, Isaac (1821) Wonderful to begin filling in the life of my 7th great grandfather William Cox. Waugh, James R (1862) Creed, Matthew (1798) Maness, W B (1885) Davis, William (1795) Cockerham, Mary (1866) Mills, Aaron (1866) The period from 1790 until the Moreland, Joseph (1819) Tucker, William (1825) Davis, Rebecca (1897) from Surry, all of the Moravian Tract was now in Stokes. fresh and dried beef and hides for leather. An act to form Surry County was proposed to the North Carolina Assembly 1/4 of a mile from the mouth of Buck Creek and near Hobbys Island. Collins, Ambrose R (1862) Jackson, James W (1908) Wood, Riley (1861) In February 1991, Susan M. Trimble of the North Carolina Colonial Records Project compileda full index to the map, complete with grid locations for the names indexed, and it was published by the North Carolina Division of Archives and History, Historical Publications Section. Jessup, B E (1896) McMickle, Mary (1868) Parker, John (1842) Richardson, J T (1906) Freeman, Samuel A (1876) Jones, Leon L (1909) Puckett, Isham (1864) Jackson, J S (1908) Creed, A H (1843) Masters, James (1837) Jackson, Joseph (1817) Lovill, James A (1861) Cunnningham (Widow) (1839) For the next several years, these meetings were held in the home of Benjamin Beeson until the first meeting house was built in 1758. Pettit, Benjamin (1820) Setliff, T R (1895) Does anyone know if descendants of Edward Moseley ended up in South Carolina? Axsom, M C (1898) I do have some Swiss ancestry as well as you. Zachary, William (1850) The county has voted for the Republican presidential nominee in every election since the party first contested North Carolina in the 1868 election. Willey, Willie (1902) 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. Phillips, Solomon (1834) Lindsay, Andrew (1847) Stewart, John (1807) Low, Bird (1892) Hunt, J T (1904) Surry County gained from Rowan County on 6 March 1773. Endsley, James (1789) Padget, John (1836) Walton, Lucy (1892) Holcomb, Shadrack (1815) Fairfield County shown in red. Belton, F M (1899) Pilot Mountain received its name because it has long served as a guide to Native Americans, settlers, and modern-day outdoorsmen. Jervis, Levy (1792) And cows provided milk, butter, disciplined. third. Hendrix, J W (1908) Simpson, S Y (1929) Includes historical census, PERSI, Revolutionary War records, and more. Worth, D W (1906) Shore, Peter (1812) Jessup, E (1897) Herring, Charles (1834) Matthews, James (1822) Ctrl + F (Windows) or Command + F (Mac). Copeland, Nancy (1865) Other travel groups from Virginia were the Stone, Lovill, Stow, Denny, Fulk, Key, Faulkner, Dunnegan, Cook, Smith, Jones and Needham families. Bundy, Alfred (1888) Childress, William (1860) Haymore, John (1825) There are others who should have appeared on 1778 list who do not, e.g., Joshua Weaver and Zachariah Wells. As always, Piedmont Trails wishes you great success with your research. Clements, Johnson (1851) McKinney, James (1861) Reeves, R E (1892) Who was Caroline married to cuz? was effective 15 February 1778. Steelmon, George (1800) Cox, Mildred (1829) also applies to Wilkes County tax lists and deeds from 1777 until 1792. Mark A York, York (n. d.) Moore, Thomas (1889) Corbitt 1820s were the halcyon days for Surry. 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). Perkins, Isaac (1888) Whittington, W R (1885) Phillips, William (1829) Wilkins, George (1844) Zin, Margaret (1773), North Carolina Genealogical Society Norman, Clement (1887) Whitlock, Martin (1865) Doss, William (1845) Holyfield, J H (1911) Davis , William Luckett (1797) In all, 249 episodes were filmed, and several buildings such as the Old City Hall, the Andy Griffith Playhouse, Snappy Lunch, and Floyds City Barber Shop still exist in Surry County. White, Hardin (1852) Hauser, Samuel (1882) Blackwood, N H (1867) Hauser, Thomas P (1913) Longino, John Thomas (1796) Ellis, Martha J (1910) Collins, Jesse (1830) Carter, Joseph (1842) In 1859, Hardin E. Taliaferro of Surry County, North Carolina, wrote in his book Fisher's River (North Carolina) Scenes and Characters, "The early settlers were pretty equally divided between Whigs and Tories. Liverton, Daniel (1824) Nuttall, Charles A (1845) Jacks, Richard (1832) Cook, Sandy (1890) Hampton, H C (1901) Davis, Joseph (1873) Jenkins, W A (1897) Barnhill, John (1832) Isaacks, A H (1895) Moorhouse, James (1907) Martin, Elizabeth (1856) Simmons, Armistead (1853) Hutchens, Joel (1851) Jolly, Banner (1899) Dinkins, Thomas (1901) (To do a quick search, use your browsers search function. Hutchens, W S (1893) Miller, Francis (1898) In Wilkes County, two militia districts, Vannoy's, and Nall's Districts were west of the crest of the Blue Ridge. Teague, William (1893) Greene County gained from Craven County-----1801 Edgecombe County gained from Pitt County-----1801 Walton County established by Georgia in "Indian Lands" area of North Carolina (boundaries undefinable)-----1803 Im not familiar with the history about this and Ive tried to look it up, but everything Im seeing about Russellborough says it was founded by Capt. Snoddy, Julia A (1884) Mays, J R (1898) Dearman, John (1867) Grand mothers family being Biggs. Alberty, Naomi (1897) Did you know online deed searches are available in several eastern North Carolina counties. McKinney, William (1861) Gregory, Thomas (1801) Harbers, Adonejah (1830) Golding, William (1824) Stanley, James (1862) Eason, Thomas (1777) Franklin, Kelly (1902) Gwyn, R R (1897) Chapman, Benjamin (1824) Stockberger, John (1826) Hoppes, Patsy (1828) 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. Years later, the name of Allen Falls failed as well and the settlement was renamed Ramseur. Nichols, Martha (1884) The City of Mount Airy. The City of Mount Airy, NC official website. by Sara Whitford | Articles, Census Records, Early Colonial Records, Miscellaneous Records, Reference | 46 comments. 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. Adams, John A (1866) Hill, John H (1887) Norman, William M (1909) Keirsey, James (1892) The first federal census available for South Carolina is 1790. Griffith, John (1779) Whittington, Mary (1895) McBride, John & Elizabeth (1884) v. Elizabeth UNDERWOOD was born ABT 1760. Graves, B F (1894) Indian trails would follow the buffalo trails, thus the creation of this ford crossing the Deep River. Gibson, Jeremiah (1852) Some of this may be explained by the fact several Tory Families left for more pro-British areas. Griffith, Rebecca (1903) Hauser, Michael (1789) We were in North Carolina very early. The Assembly refused the first petition in 1772. Reece, Hadly (1832) Shore, John (1840) 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. Axsom, Andrew (1890) Hatcher, G A (1898) Andsley, James (1776) Spencer, Michael (1777) Isaacks, Sarah (1873) The term palatine could also be in reference to people living on the lands of these landholders. Wright, R E & Mary J (1898-1899) Eldridge, Mary Ann (1891) 2023 North Carolina Genealogical Society. The first court of the county was briefly held in the home of John Brown. Founded in 1771, and formed from Rowan County. Wood, Margaret (1943) Jackson, E F (1896) Willard, Augustin (1823) Blackburn, Ambrose (1777) Early Settlers of Wayne County, Indiana . Simpson, Lula M (1898) 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. Freeman, Alexander (1874) Apperson, William P (1904) York, Ada G (1906) Jervis, David (1832) Copeland, Jesse (1862) Stamey, Alexander (1893) Franklin, Mildred (1843) Minish, W O (1889) If you have a link about it, Id love to see it. Haymore, Henry (1913) Poindexter, Richard R (1896) Reid, Frederick (1885) Woodruff, Allen (1876) Blackburn, Newman (1771) Jones, Silas (1845) McCraw, Jacob (1882) However, in 1771 the proposal was adopted and Surry County was finally established. Robertson, George (n. d.) Dinkins, John (1829) 18th Century North Carolina New River Settlers. Boiles, Alexander (1825) Golding, Reubin (1889) Jones, William (1855) James died before 1800. Martin, Lewis (1898) Bohannon, W C (1906) Largest city: Mount Airy. Hughes, William (1848) Supporting North Carolina family history research since 1974. This was while North Carolina was still a British colony. Dobson, Henry H (1866) Caudle, Abraham (1835) McCollum, David (1851) Easley, Avery (1905) Barker, Leander (1876) When the division of Surry from Howard, Jesse (1814) Milstead, Edward (1820) Ring, W J (1903) Creed, John (1852) Axsom, Frank A (1893) Samuel, Mordecai (1821) Greenwood, Lydia (1903) Ashburn, H M (1910) This list constitutes only those ancestors represented in the Order; additional ancestors continue to be proven, documented and added to our rolls. Dunnagan, Thomas F (1890) Key, M P (1898) McMickle, C F (1892) Johnson, John (1823) This was done at the request of Jesse Franklin. Sandling, A S (1892) Marsh, John (1852) Martin, George (1853) The following ancestors have been documented to have been resident, prior to 12 July 1729, in the portion of the Province of Carolina which became North Carolina. Clayton, B E (1894) Gillespie, Thomas (1908) Bowles, Sallie (1894) James married Mary Harris on April 14, 1787 and was issued 9 pounds on a pay voucher from the American Revolutionary war in 1783. Love, Daniel (1882) Snoddy, James R (1862) Simmons, Samuel (1880) Foot, William (1837) Parks, James (1826) Roberts, James (1835) Gillespie, Alexander (1858) I found an Adams plantation on the map in the Beaufort area. The soil is fertile, and the Dan and Yadkin rivers flow through the county. Surry: First of two Parishes in Surry County, when it was created in 1771. Hodges, James (1854) Hutchens, John (1825) Walker, William (1880) Galyean, Elizabeth (1892) Luffman, James Riley (1861) Draughn, Eli (1873) The act from the flax as woven with wool thread to make a material called Wilbourn, Richard (1848) Dunn, Grace G (1909) Pilson, R T (1899) Doss, Burwell (1893) Lawrence, Richard (1796) Marshall, Moses (1871) Blizard, J D (1923) See the appendix to this work for a complete listing of heads of families in the Upper New River Valley through the 1850 census. Southard, Martin V (1863) Stoker, William (1870) Griffith, Solomon (1814) Nutt, Benjamin (1880) Smitherman, Thomas (1813) Gwyn, Redmond (1882) Marion, Nathan J (1861) Herring, Mary (1855) Clemmons, William (1835) Walker, David (1774) Thornton, William (1818) Fulk, Andrew (1814) Isbell, Littleton (1824) Flax and some cotton were grown. Davis, Isaac (1827) Bennett, William T (1861) Hodges, James R (1906) Anglin, Philip (1858) fresh and dried beef and hides for leather. Garner, William (1805) Carter, John (1834) Who were the Palatine families referenced on the Moseley Map? 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. Hudson, Nancy (1892) Patterson, Greenberry (1801) Stewart, Isaiah (1835) Creed, Dudley (1908) Chapman, Ann B (1847) Colvard, Benjamin (1844) 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. Rook, Ira (1888) The beginning of white settlement annoyed many of the residing Native Americans and several battles occurred throughout the mountain region of early North Carolina during the mid-1700s. Canter, Matilda (1859) Mabry, James (1848) Ashburn, L D (1893) Simpson, James (1890) Copeland, J M (1862) Galyean, Jonathan (1863) Reid, Preston (1895) Haymore, Daniel (1850) Lewis, Anthony (1866) Day, R R (1894) Parker, Polly (1892) Busick, O A (1903) Dunnagan, Tyre (1864) Hodges, Drury (1895) Im looking for the Robert Willis family, from Eastern part of the state,in the 1700s. Johnson, Letitia (1878) Scott, Henry (1892) Hicks, J (1849) Stanly, Solomon (1866) Brower, T M (1935) Snow, John B (1881) Humphreys, Samuel (n. d.) Haymore, Britton (1883) ii. Snow, Sarah (1852) Stanley, Susan (1895) McMickle, S J (1903) Shore, Benjamin (1896) The legislation was passed in January 1771 and was to become effective Davis, Samuel L (1848) Renegar, Joseph (1821) Perkins, John A (1899) Pruitt, Albert Bruce. Marsh, William V (1862) Warren, John P (1899) Jervis, George A (1874) White, William (1907) The early settlers of French Huguenot descent were Poindexter, Laffoon, Lambert, Laurence and Hardin. Hill, John W (1904) Stone, W E (1911) P.O. Leroy, The Formation of North Carolina Counties, 1663-1943, Raleigh: Jones, Mary (1835) New settlements were established with new grist mills, saw mills, schools and buildings of worship. 4 minutes to read. . the western part of Surry where Low Gap is located. Surry County was formed from Hudson, James J (1861) 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. Thompson, Jesse (1862) He was listed in the NC Census in 1764. Williams, Thomas J (1894) Piedmont Trails - Piedmont Trails contains historical data such as early maps, early settlers with detailed genealogy for the Surry County, NC area. Foard, R W (1878) Roby, Barton (1843) Howard, Jesse (1832) Allen, David (1912) Whitaker, Abraham (1890) Nance, J F (1922) Ross, Alexander (1875) Angell, Benjamin (1792) Denny, Harvey (1874) Cook, Mary A (1892) Rocky . Blair, Hugh (1783) Moore, John (1873) The highest point in Surry County is Fisher Peak in the Blue Ridge, while the best known peak is Pilot Mountain. Johnson, Jemima (1837) Parker, James H (1879) Bullington, Jonathan P (1866) Roberts, Susannah (1832) Reece, Elizabeth (1889) Hill, John (1844) Stutherd, John (1800) Copeland, Nancy (1874) Thompson, Pherebe (1861) Snody, William (1921) Tilley, Moses (1856) Adkins, William H (1863) Matches 1 to 33 of 33 Last Name, Given Name(s) The per family population was only slightly increased to 6.4 persons. 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! The family cemetery is located along the Pamlico. Hinshaw, Joseph (1833) Davis, Warren (1886) Davis, Ruth (1871) Skidmore, Henry (1775) Low, Barnett (1891) Mosley, H D (1896) Miller, Michael (Jr) (1777) Boyden, N A (1908) Spence, Wiley (1844) Bartley, James (1869) Flax and some cotton were grown. Simmons, William (1889) Draughn, William (1911) Jeffry, Patsey (1835) History of Surry County, North Carolina or Annals of Northwest North Carolina. Bray, Arthur (1867) Cockerham, James (1815) Cooper, D M (1887) (To do a quick search, use your browser's search function. Leinbach, Sanford (1862) Good, Thomas (1790) Golding, Allgius (1850) Greenwood, Joseph (1902) Lundy, M A (1894) Wilmoth, T S (1889) Riggs, Jesse M (1900) This was to make sure that all of the Moravian's Stinson, Aaron (1841) Cunningham, William (Sr) (1826) Yet, European settlers were not dismayed and they continued to flock to present-day Surry County. Jones, E M (1911) Assembly at New Bern, talked with the Governor and the bill passed the Wright, Zed (1892) Smith, Isaac (1837) Hutchens, Benjamin (1830) Whittington, John A (1867) Press. Carolina to put the rest of the Wachovia Tract in Surry County borders. Edwards, Hiram (1866) A Division of the North Carolina Department of Cultural Resources. Or one that tells where they lived before Craven County? This gave Low Gap and western Surry County Green, Henry (1862) Allen, James (1782) Wilbourn, Richard (1895) Stone, Elizabeth (1874) Reece, Joel (1817) These two districts had a total population of 760 white persons, and 14 slaves, in 121 families or 6.25 persons per family. Jervis, Bryant (1849) Lundy, Clark (1859) McGee, Allison (1864) The first settlers of the area in present-day Wilkes County were primarily German and Scot-Irish immigrants. Jones, James (1836) Fleming, Elizabeth (1902) However; the land was never issued to him. Moore, Rachel (1898) (V) Vannoy's District in the 1787 Tax List Haynes, Jane (1867) in the context of the times and even in the context of the 1980s. Surry leaders went running back By the mid 19th century, over 600 families were living in present day Watauga County and held a history for nearly 100 years in this vast mountainous terrain. Stanley, Archelous (1808) Tucker, William (1857) Kirkman, Eliza Jane (1891) Jones, John G (1892) Franklin, Meshack (1841) Tuttle, Thomas J (1878) Corbitt, David Leroy. Aaron Albertson Albert Albertson, Sr. Venable, James (1881) Dickens, Ethel (1873) Fletcher, John (1802) 2010. Hall, John (1822) Dodson, Stephen (1873) (Information from Corbitt, David Kersey, Drury (1850) State Department of Archives and History, 1950, pp. Bethania in Surry. Williams, John (1798) Cummings, George W (1863) Pilcher, James (1835) 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). Weatherman, Christian (1801) Located approx. Johnson, William (1878) King, Zachariah (1832) Gibbons, James (1863) Hazlewood, Richard (1790) from Surry and the District of Washington, now in Tennessee. Whitaker, Jordan (1886) Logan, Hugh (1817) The Mitchell, Ararat, and Yakin Rivers all pass through the county. course, was west of present-day North Carolina.) Thompson, Fannie J (1909) Ladd, Noble (1786) McKinney, Moses (1896) Categories: American Revolutionary War, Anson County, Bladen County, Guilford County, Massachusetts, North Carolina, Orange County, Pennsylvania, Randolph County, Rowan County, The Great Wagon Road, Tagged as: Anson County, Bladen County, Buffalo Ford, Deep River, Deep River Friends Meeting House, Guilford County, Island Ford, Massachusetts, North Carolina, Orange County, Pennsylvania, Randolph County, Virginia. Dinkins, Frederick (1842) After much research, I was able to locate several families living in the area prior to William Allen in 1792. Smith, William (1822) Stow, Abraham (1846) My Moms side comes from the Coopers of the south shore of Albermarle Sound and specifically the communities of Gum Neck, Frying Pan and Alligator in Tyrrell County. and for food. Holder, William (1822) Warden, Newel (1862) May, Morgan (1847) Briggs, Jesse (1878) Physical Address Surry County has been the birthplace of a well-known humorist and the residence of a North Carolina governor, and the first ever recorded siamese twins. Smith, Susannah (1853) Mosley, Thomas (1838) Sutphin, Westly (1900) Tickle, Linsey (1905) Nicholson, Ephraim (1862) Jones, Lemuel (1855) Clayton, Philip (1782) Press. Thomas Cox operated his mill in 1784 and it appears to be at the water connection of Mill Creek and the Deep River. Venable, Nancy (1863) Venable, Jefferson (1874) Eldridge, J B (1878) Worth, Job (1876) Wright, John (1794) Haymore, William (1905) His son, John Hardison was a delegate to the 2nd Continental Congress. Cranford, Mary Jane (1886) Lamb, Henry (1817) Ritter, James (1816) Harrison, Charles (1834) Snoddy, John (1859) asking the Moravians of Salem to petition the Assembly of North Dobson, Lee H (1888) Hezekiah Allen and Henry Kivett are attributed to have built the first saw mill and grist mill in the Ramseur area. McCraw, Edmund (1852) Butner, F A (1904) Head, Isaac (1847) Simmons, Jonas (1881) Snow, D (1884) The field trip component of the series will take place at DuPont State Recreational Forest on Friday, March 3 from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Trevor Freeman, public programs director for the Western North Carolina Historical Association, will lead a hike to explore the lifestyles of early settlers in this area. Wild game including quail and wild turkeys were The origins of North Carolina's 18th-century newcomers varied widely. 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