The Tripp family of South Pamlico is noted on the map. I found an Adams plantation on the map in the Beaufort area. Badgett, F C (1893) Forkner, Deborah (1894) This was to make sure that all of the Moravian's He was a planter in Jamesville, NC. Hammock, Robert (1825) Nutt, Benjamin (1880) Haynes, Haywood H (1904) Haymore, Britton (1883) . Johnson, Emily (n. d.) Pearson, Richard M (1879) Rowan occured in 1771, it left Salem in Rowan and Bethabara and Napier, Dora (1898) Venable, Rachel (1856) Hemings, R T (1904) Hauser, George (1831) Reece, Joel (1877) Jones, J H (1894) Bray, Allison (1866) 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.. Cranford, Mary Jane (1886) Creson, William (1816) Royal, John (1810) Hill, William (1787) Cook, John (1851) Stone, T W (1900) Ashburn, Lindsey (1860) Im descended from Gidaon Moseley of Aiken SC. Thompson, William (1849) Steele, D F (1908) Nature provided Ward, Levin (1825) I am particularly interested in their stay in North Carolina. Davis, Jacob (1865) Fowler, William (1782) Barnes, 1995. Burch, William (1844) Holbrook, Robert (1826) Douglass, Alexander (1806) Fisher, James (1785) Bullin, Leonard (1835) Ceasor, Martin (1882) Dane, John (1775) Edwards, Ruel (1851) Freeman, Aaron & Nancy (1830) Thompson, Elijah (1872) Wood, Margaret (1943) Hauser, Michael (1789) Masters, William (1811) Its county seat is Dobson, and its largest city is Mount Airy.. Surry county comprises the Mount Airy, NC Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the Greensboro-Winston-Salem-High Point, NC Combined Statistical Area. Williams, Benjamin (1883) Brown, Ewen (1828) In summary, headrights gave each grantee a particular amount of land based on the number of people they brought into the colony. Patrick, Robert (1778) Jackson, Amos (1878) Moore, H F (1898) Hamlin, T V (1886) Golding, Reubin (1889) Stampen, Eli (1880) In addition to the numerous events within Surry County, three distinguished cultural institutions are located in the region. Baker, S L (1908) Guyer, A C (1883) During the year of 1754, permission was granted to Deep River Friends to hold monthly meetings and worship. 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. . Thanks for sharing. Early, William (n. d.) Bartley, Revel (1867) Wood for building and for fuel was limitless. Hunter, Jerry (1910) Levy, L (1910) Venable, Nancy (1863) He was a delegate to the 2nd Continental Congress in 1776. taverns, Inns, workshops and schools among other things. Franklin, Mildred (1843) Simmons, Newel (1862) The earliest one I have found is David Cooper Sr born 1750 . The Formation of the North Carolina Counties, 1663-1943. Hallenean, Axom (1848) Surry County, established in 1771 from part of Rowan County, borders Virginia and is also located in the Piedmont and mountain divide in North Carolina. Pettit, Benjamin (1820) Word, Charles (1782) This may be one of the first recordings in the New World. Perkins, Isaac (1888) Shaw, James (1907) Wilmoth, T S (1889) Burch, Mary A (1883) Edwards, Gideon (1811) Lee S. Overman (1854-1930) was a U.S. Moser, Israel (1897) Brown, J W (1901) Davis, T A (1863) Felts, J M (1893) Hemings, C R (1902) Other travel groups from Virginia were the Stone, Lovill, Stow, Denny, Fulk, Key, Faulkner, Dunnegan, Cook, Smith, Jones and Needham families. This allowed easy paddling down the river for early travels and trade. Mills, Aaron (1866) Poindexter, Jane (1828) Note: the Perrys married into Cumbo family also related to the Meherrin tribe. Stanley, Archelous (1808) Moore, William (1853) Waugh, H M (1882) Conrad Bullen emigrated early 1700s from Palatine area of Germany and became naturalized citizen in Sept, 1763, Salisbury. Key, Melborn (1867) The act Chaney, Abraham (1878) Armstrong, William (1862) Norman, Thomas (1836) Goff, W A (1902) Lewis, A G (1869) Fletcher, John (1802) Dodson, Sarah (1879) Lyon, Absalom (1868) Surry leaders went running back Smith, Lazarus (1891) I would like to know more about the Hatteras Indian reservation and its location. Includes historical census, PERSI, Revolutionary War records, and more. Hall, Frank (1903) Milstead, Edward (1820) Johnson, Franklin (1871) Jessup, Jacob (1815) Ellis, Abram (1901) They had markets, mills, crafts, craftsmen, stores, Looking for early settlers Parramoresdecendents of John Parramore who came to the eastern shore of va in 1622 Aired on the CBS network from October 1960 to September 1968, the series was known for its catchy intro whistle, Southern charm and community, and talented actors: Andy Griffith (Sheriff Andy Taylor), Ron Howard (Andys son Opie), and Don Knotts (Deputy Barney Fife). Bates, James S (1907) Ashburn, D L (1875) Allen, David (1912) McGuffin, R F (1902) Wilmoth, Richard (1880) Page Three. Snow, null (1878) Sutphin, Westly (1900) North Carolina Genealogical Society Journal 4, no. It was named after Revolutionary War patriot, Captain John Stokes. ), Miscellaneous (n. d.) (Film 2210409 in Archives, not listed on FamilySearch) He was listed in the NC Census in 1764. Kennedy, Aaron (1845) Cummings, Isaac (1867) Robertson, Greene (1912) Welbourn, Jane (1823) Lovill, Thomas P (1847) Dezarn, Elijah (1817) Roberts, William (1777) Parks, James (1826) Ring, William (1861) Rook, Ira (1888) Burch, Henderson (1891) Bass, Henry (1904) Collins, Levi (1866) Raleigh: State Department of Archives and History, 1969. Hodges, Drury (1895) Riddick, Nessie (1911) Creed, Matthew (1798) Parker, Jonathan (1923) Thank you so much for your comment. Uptegrove, Isaac (1817) Moser, Leonard (1783) 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. Chandler, Pleasant (1889) Grand mothers family being Biggs. Roberts, James (1835) 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. Hall, Pleasant (1838) As more families and frontiersmen colonized the region, a petition was filed by several Rowan County residents with the hope to establish a new courthouse. Source: The Heritage of Pilcher, Daniel (1830) Williams, John (1798) Press. Greenwood, Lucinda (1893) Steel, James (1897) Lineberry, Macklin (1882) Bucher, Nancy (1898) Fulk, Bryson (1904) Toogood, Charles (1806) Moore, Rachel (1898) Jones, Nancy (1845) Beamer, Jacob (1895) Campbell, John (1823) He married Susannah KIRBY 28 FEB 1782 in Surry County, North Carolina. Did any of your Leonards come into Georgia? Reid, Jesse (1862) Nelson, Isaac (1829) Poindexter, Thomas (1807) Garrison, Isaac (1779) Dobson, David (1896) Danley, Andrew (1905) 1/4 of a mile from the mouth of Buck Creek and near Hobbys Island. Jackson, Willie I (1904) Reid, Irvin (1888) Nuttall, Charles A (1845) Riggs, T J (1889) Hezekiah Allen and Henry Kivett are attributed to have built the first saw mill and grist mill in the Ramseur area. Blackburn, Newman (1771) was a milk solid, soured and skimmed of cream. Faust, Robert (1893) Cook, John T (1896) McCraw, Elizabeth (1843) Quincy, O H (1910) Lancaster County was formed in 1785. The grants were issued in April 2, 1751 and both tracts are located at the Bear Creek connection to the Deep River. Haymore, Henry (1913) History and Formation of Surry County Galyean, Jefferson (1866) Carter, John (1834) In 1791 part of it was removed to form Kershaw County. 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. Chamberlin, Jane P (1825) Callaway, J A (1905) Part of Rowan was annexed to Chapel, Margaret (widow) (1883) Higgins, Martha (1898) Nicholson, Ephraim (1862) Howard, Abraham (1783) Bohannon, W C (1906) The county's major towns include Danbury and King. in the context of the times and even in the context of the 1980s. Snody, William (1921) Angel, Charles (1777) An act to form Surry County was proposed to the North Carolina Assembly Located approx. Jones, Hardy (1819) After Abrahams death, his son Joshua Creeson settled in present day Surry County. Bryan, Gideon (1878) Marshall, Richard (1867) Cook, William (1897) Boyles, Gabriel (1873) 4 miles above the Great Falls along the Deep River. Snow, C T (1900) Cockerham, Hughs (1875) Jolly, Banner (1899) (To do a quick search, use your browser's search function. Hill, Samuel (1907) Hampton, Collins (1805) Dowling, Susannah (1831) Davis, Drury K (1862) Ashby, J L (1927) HeritageQuest A treasury of American genealogical sources: unique primary sources, local and family histories, and finding aids. Nichols, Martha (1884) Wall, William (1890) Spaenhower, Werner (1787) Burrow, Vachel (1892) They traveled in small groups to reach the lands that John Lawson described 50 years earlier. McGahey, John (1811) This was to make sure that all of the Moravian's [E] PERQUIMANS PRECINCT between Yaupin and Pequimans Rivers: Sturgeons, Durant, Norcomb, Harvey [T], Denman [C], Skinner [R], Sander, Pettiver, Phelps, Speight. In 1753, a Moravian settler from Pennsylvania remarked in his journal that as his group saw the Pilot Mountain, [they] rejoiced to think that we would soon see the boundary of Carolina, and set foot in our own dear land. Pilot Mountain, since the arrival of the first settlers, has been a vital part of the welcoming spirit of Surry County. Herman Cox was the first Cox member to settle along the river in 1757. Harwell, James (1815) Matthews, G S (1908) Dunnagan, Henry (1899) Wall, Thomas (1842) Lewis, Lemuel (1845) Part of Rowan was annexed to Fulk, Samuel L (1858) Armfield, Isaac M (1883) Hunt, J T (1904) Many of the original members were born in Pennsylvania, Virginia and even North Carolina. 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). Gilmer, William (1884) Davis, Jonathan (1846) Haymore, Daniel (1900) 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. Nixon, W P (1898) Jones, Susan (1896) Fulk, Paschal (1893) Nichols, Martin S (1849) I am a descendant of Jesse Adams who settled in Lewis Fork on the Yadkin River. says no description given in the law. Hawker, E F (1874) Flax and some cotton were grown. Stamey, Alexander (1893) Groce, Peter (1819) Easley, William (1838) Cockerham, David (1858) Bunker, Chang (1874) Flinchum, Martha (1894) Moreland, William (1818) Haines, Nathan (1835) I think Sanderton should be Sanderson. Wolff, Daniel C (1862) Gillespie, Sally (1878) Brannock, Joseph (1899) Scott, Henry (1892) Key, M P (1898) The National Park Service says in an article regarding New River settlement that Ashe County had established settlers by 1780. Freeman, Alexander (1874) Murphy, J M (1905) Perkins, John A (1899) Williams, James (1823) Franklin, John (1839) Cockerham, Thomas (1862) Griffith, Solomon (1814) Young, Edward (1791) Anglin, Philip (1858) Cave, Algias A (1842) Banner, Elisha (1868) Harding, Rany (1811) Morton, Patrick (1815) Anthony, James (1837) Jervis, William (1837) William Allen is claimed to be the first settler of Ramseur along the Deep River in Randolph County. Caudle, Abraham (1835) A Company, A Parish, and A "Castle" Richard Pace was only one of the settlers on the south shore of James River. 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. Armstrong, Rufus J (1900) These characteristics include rivers, creeks, and one of the most distinguishable mountains in the eastern North Carolina. Snoddy, John (1859) Rawley, George W (1862) Shore, Peter (1812) Hudspeth, Carter (1834) Worth, D W (1906) 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). (WE) Weaver's District, #13, 51 families, 45 polls, 6997 acres of taxable land. In 1773 Salem leaders Laffoon, N D (1864) Patterson, Benjamin (1849) Beck, S C (1862) Whittington, W R (1885) Garner, Archibald (1821) Reeves, J T (1910) The deed was never issued and recorded. Gentry, Wiley (1902) Sandling, A S (1892) Cows also proved Renegar, Joseph (1821) Coleman, Joseph (1785) Hill, Richard (1845) Roberts, Jesse (1864) Love, Anderson (1871) Miller, Francis (1898) Rangely, James (1871) New for 2010 and 2011. Peel, P H (1897) Patterson, Julius A (1871) was effective 15 February 1778. Simpson, Lula M (1898) Norman, Henry (1863) Kincannon, Catherine (1834) Thank you! Money, Goldman (1841) Hodges, W J (1936) Source: The Heritage of fresh and dried beef and hides for leather. Kennedy, Temperance (1851) Cockerham, William (1905) We were in North Carolina very early. Carter, Joseph (1842) Marsh, William (1853) 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. Settiff, Emma F (1912) Venable, Mary F (1900) Wimbush, John & Rebecca (1832, 1843) Jackson, Thomas (1828) Keeter, Jesse (1829) Tickle, Linsey (1905) Jervis, Levy (1792) Isaacks, Elisha (1840) Simms, Matthew (1824) Several skirmishes occurred during the American Revolutionary War and one of the first cotton mills was built in Ramseur along the river. You can set up a recurring payment for your membership so you dont have to remember to renew every year. Doudge, Nathan (1828) Stovall, Sarah (1884) If i can assist let me I am in Va. Beach area. Johnson, Joseph (1823) [C] CHOWAN PRECINCT East side of Chowan River: Meherrin, Baker[H], Alston [J], Bennett, Parker, Blanthard, Spivy, Hill, Perry, Hunter, Lee, Pendal,Speight, Barns. Mustin, Bettie (1911) Harris, Dicey (1848) Surry: First of two Parishes in Surry County, when it was created in 1771. 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