Coe, Timothy (1844) Norman, Henry (1863) Tilley, Joel (1867) These characteristics include rivers, creeks, and one of the most distinguishable mountains in the eastern North Carolina. King, Robert (1828) 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 . Key, M P (1898) Seawell, Taylor (1867) Patterson, Greenberry (1826) Historical Notes from Lancaster County, South Carolina consists of a collection of articles concerning the history of Lancaster County, S.C. Linville, Henry (1882) Lewis, A G (1869) Martin, Thomas (1869) The lower section of the mountain, the Little Pinnacle, consists of metamorphic rock, rarely found in that section of North Carolina. Parker, Jonathan (n. d.) Allen, J W (1866) Green, J M (1901) Kincannon, Catherine (1834) North Carolina, the United States Territory South of the River Ohio, and Tennessee, successively governed this land. McKinney, G E (1892) Hoppes, John (1827) they were here in the mid 1700s. Samuel, G W (1910) McCollum, Andrew (1829) McCraw, James (1846) Zachary, David (1821) Hobson, William (1844) 199-202). Hutsell, David (1902) Parker, John (1842) Jessup, Jacob (1815) My Greatgrand father was suppose to be born there in 1774 his name was Henry. Blizard, J D (1923) Finley, J George (1898) Some creeks and smaller estuaries include the Toms, Beaver, Red Hill, and Johnson Creeks. Surry County (link to FamilySearch page)Established in 1770 (effective 1771) from Rowan County. Oglesby, David P (1835) Burch, William (1881) Golding, William (1824) Williams, Lewis (1842) Stovall, Sarah (1884) Snow, Frost (1853) This was done at the request of Jesse Franklin. Cordell, John C (1883) Bryan, Gideon (1878) Steele, D F (1908) Hanes, Isaac (1806) Adkins, C C (1906) King, Zachariah (1832) 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. Wild game including quail and wild turkeys were Harville, Matilda (1839) Have you been to NC? Largest city: Mount Airy. Clayton, B E (1894) She is buried in Franklinton Community Cemetery. Jackson, Amor (1843) Enjoy Your Journey !! 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. Creson, Rebecca (1837) Black, Abraham (1853) There was also something called clabber; this Greenwood, Samuel (1810) Isaacks, Joseph (1860) Golding, Thomas (1862) Hall, Frank (1903) Axsom, Joseph H & Nancy (1833, 1835) Howard, Philip (1818) Fisher, Rhoda (1843) Spence, Wiley (1844) James Carter received 642 acres along the south fork of the Deep River in May of 1753. Holcomb, Ella G (1949) western part of the county will be found in the NC census of 1784-1787 Jervis, Polly (1881) Elmore, A (1832) Ashby, L W (1893) 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. Brickell, John B (1853) Doudge, Richard (1825) Park, I A (1901) Arnold, Samuel (1831) Duvall, Alvin S (1827) Wolff, Lawrence (1842) Wishon, Joseph (1842) Jones, Abraham (1867) Nuttall, Charles A (1845) Smith, Peter (1858) Dull, Nicholas (1843) Dennis, John S (1900) Walker, William (1905) Hurt, Joel (1870) Poindexter, Jane (1828) Carlton, Wiley (1891) Cooper, D M (1887) McCollum, John (1810) Brindle, Daniel (1844) Miller, Christian (1795) Walker, Elizabeth (1853) 4 minutes to read. Inman, Henry (1888) 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. Hutchens, John (1825) Thompson, C Haywood (1860) Royal, William (1826) Swaim, Abraham (1836) Evans, William C (1882) Holton, Quenton (1890) There were 83 persons listed on the 1778 tax list, however, only 40 of these persons were on the 1782 tax list (estimated population 250). Wright, Zed (1892) Doby, Charlie (1909) Dollyhigh, Nancy (1913) Dane, John (1775) Part of Surry Masters, William (1811) Setliff, T R (1895) Davis, Mary (1871) Jones, John W (1916) Perkins, Thomas (1819) Brinager, Joseph (1825) William Allen (mentioned above) was my 4th great grandfather. Gwyn, Redmond (1882) Thompson, Harrison (1860) Jones, Mary (1835) Boyles, Alexander (1874) [H] PASQUOTANK PRECINCT between Pasquotank and North Rivers: Spence, Burkham [G] (at Joys Fork), Jones [G], Janson, Mann, Jones, Hawkins. This put Jesse Herring, Henry (1799) Hiatt, Polly (1899) 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. Bryson, John (1807) The term palatine could also be in reference to people living on the lands of these landholders. Top Stories. 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. Kirkman, Eliza Jane (1891) Davis, William H (1868) Holt, Samuel (1881) Harris, Robert (1809) White, Welcome (1881) Collins, A (1885) Dickens, Albert (1886) Prather, W A (1852) Willey, C C (1913) Kirkman, Mary E (1903) Harris, Margaret (Widow) (n. d.) Key, William S (1889) Endsley, James (1789) Belton, F M (1899) McCarter, Phillip (1878) Galyean, Ephraim (1890) Warren, John P (1899) [J] CURRITUCK PRECINCT between North River and Currituck Sound: Wilkins, Balance, Hodges [M], Swann [T], Etheridg, Lowther, Williams, Tulle, Swann [W], Dukes [M],Sanderson, Williamson, Norton, Gibby. Fulk, Bryson (1904) Banner, W M (1890) Haynes, Haywood H (1904) Dodson, Elias (1894) Parker, Joseph (1880) Riggs, Silas (1855) Franklin, Meshack (1841) Cox, C P (1911) Johnson, Emily (n. d.) Bundy, Alfred (1888) Sparks, Samuel (1811) Holyfield, Bird (1862) Haynes, Jane (1867) Vernon, J M (1903) Simmons, Newel (1862) Barker, Thomas (1845) About South Carolina Census Records. asking the Moravians of Salem to petition the Assembly of North Around 1:40 a.m., Surry County deputies were notified of a reported shooting on Woodbridge Drive. Bolejack, Samuel (1845) Dobson, David (1896) Phelps, Elizabeth (1876) Galyean, James (1890) Colvard, Benjamin (1844) Stanley, Susan (1895) Venable, Rachel (1856) Denny, Martin (1885) Snoddy, William (1883) Angell, Benjamin (1792) The period from 1790 until the Howard, Abraham (1783) Reece, Abraham (1823) Hatcher, Thomas J (1870) Assembly at New Bern, talked with the Governor and the bill passed the When the division of Surry from Puckett, Pleasant (1859) Elliott, William (1803) Boyles, William (1845) Sessions, Isaac (1792) Jackson, Rebecca (1899) Reid, Preston (1895) Lineberry, Macklin (1882) Hauser, Thomas P (1913) Lemmons, Peter (1818) taverns, Inns, workshops and schools among other things. Jackson, Samuel (1878) Roberts, John E (1847) Thank you! Teague, William (1893) Thompson, George W (1856) 6300 Creedmoor Road, Suite 170 #323 Jessup, Letha (1874) Wells, Miles (1849) His first born was named Abraham Creeson. Franklin, C B (1866) Draughn, William (1911) Williams, Thomas J (1894) Phillips, Joseph (1866) Lawson, Mary M (1936) Fleming, Sanford W (1877) I went about 10 years ago and have pictures of Gum Neck and Frying Pan. Yadkin County was formed from The birthplace of William Tryon, the oppressive royal governor of the North Carolina colony, was known as Surrey County in England. Crissman, George (1839) Reece, Elizabeth (1889) Bays, Raleigh (1858) Southern Historical Press, Inc. (Greenville, S.C. 1935). Cook, Sandy (1890) from Surry, all of the Moravian Tract was now in Stokes. Moore, Edward (1837) Tilley, Peter (1862) Marsh, H H (1848) York, Ada G (1906) Rowan occured in 1771, it left Salem in Rowan and Bethabara and Bird, Joseph (1834) Smith, John B (1903) Coe, G (1913) Hunt, James O (1848) Johnson, Joseph (1824) Gwyn, R R (1897) Aust, Godfrey (n. d.) was effective 15 February 1778. Snoddy, John (1859) Before European settlers-mainly Scotch-Irish and Germans-arrived in what is now Stokes County, the Cheraw lived in the land. Inman, John H (1896) Hill, Moses (1828) Bowles, Wade (1906) Wolff, Daniel C (1862) Surry County, North Carolina: Early Colonial Settlers of Southern Maryland and Virginia's Northern Neck Counties. Written by anderson1951. The majority of the new settlers were Scots-Irish from Pennsylvania; others from North Carolina and Virginia joined them. My great great great grand fathers were Hatteras Indian. Early Settlers 17 th Century - Revolutionary; Revolutionary; Federal and Antebellum; Reconstruction and Victorian; Twentieth Century; . Jessup, Eli (1872) Moreland, Sarah (1821) Gough, James & Catherine (1841, 1843) This article will give details about the early settlers during 1749-1755. Hill, John W (1904) Thompson, James (1847) Dunnagan, Littleton (1866) Your membership lasts for one year. Oxendine, Neil (1867) Franklin, Kelly (1902) Atkins, J Henry (1915) Schaub, Mary (1856) Bryant, Eliza E (1923) Bartley, James (1869) Simmons, Anderson (1873) Kennedy, John G (1904) Preparations would be made prior to the trip such as rations, supplies, etc. John Haggart applied for a land warrant dated April 10, 1752 for 640 acres along the Deep River in present day Randolph County. Is one of them yours? County was divided and the southern part became Forsyth County. 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. Warden, Jennette (1892) Winfrey, Caleb (1838) Woodruff, Moses (1803) Tufts, James W (1902) Day, Moses (1828) Booe, William (1853) Poindexter, William (1818) Marsh, T J (1912) Early Tennessee land acquisition is probably more complex than any other state because of the different governments and the time involved in processing grants. Gwyn, William (1859) Leinbach, Rosana S (1899) Booker, H C (1904) They had markets, mills, crafts, craftsmen, stores, Thank you so much for your comment. Holyfield, Susannah (1854) Cartwright, Thomas (1822) Fleming, John (1845) Dejornatt, George W (1826) Faulk, E B (1894) lists, every family had cows. Patrick, Robert (1778) After his service in the vital battles of Guilford Courthouse and Kings Mountain, Franklin entered state politics, and he served as governor for one year from 1820 to 1821. Ridens, William (1782) Cook, Abel (1874) Pettit, Benjamin (1820) Early Settlers in the North Carolina Piedmont 1749-1763. Shackleford, W O (1899) Cockerham, Daniel (1877) McCraw, J A (1854) McGee, Allison (1864) Davis, Abner (1890) Elliott, Thomas (1787) Thompson, Jack (1899) Press. Gordon, Ephraim (1798) King, Thomas B (1856) Short, A G (1907) Flinchum, James E (1877) Patterson, Betty (1896) How, A C (1849) Baker, S L (1908) Bryan, W K (1899) Leinbach, Sanford (1862) Leroy, The Formation of North Carolina Counties, 1663-1943, Raleigh: Carter, Thomas (1846) Howell, James (1829) In 1791 part of it was removed to form Kershaw County. Spainhour, Emanuel (1865) Lovill, Hester E (1854) Jackson, Amor (1870) Early Settlers 17th Century until Revolutionary Period Revolutionary Period The county was named for Lancaster, Pennsylvania, from which many early settlers originated. Franklin, Owen (1805) Shelton, Julia J (1926) Freeman, Alexander (1858) Every family grew sheep for wool Waxhaw Creek within this area had taken its name from the Waxhaw Indian tribe. fresh and dried beef and hides for leather. 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early settlers of surry county, north carolina

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