Jones, Jane (1878) Hull, Green (1855) Satterfield, John D & Jennie I (1900, 1906) Reynard, William (1786) Thornton, Davis (1820) Pilson, Nancy J (1900) Greenwood, Lucinda (1893) This recurring payment can be stopped at the end of any membership year. Hodges, Matilda (1885) Cox, William D (1844) It should be noted here that this took Smith, Elizabeth (1893) Peel, P H (1897) Riggs, C C (1879) Jackson, Sarah (1880) Brintle, Matthew (1886) Hanes, Isaac (1806) Ladd, Noble (1786) Walker, Erasmus (1883) Blackwell, Robert (1815) Stone, Augustine (1893) Davis, Samuel L (1848) Darnell, Wade H (1905) Abbiattie, Frank (1904) Pell, T W (1890) Black, Abraham (1853) This was done at the request of Jesse Franklin. Arnold, Daniel (1839) Edwards, Daniel C (1807) If so, they paid quit rents to them, as to avoid being required to work on the landowners land and house. Bates, James S (1907) South Carolinians moved north into the Lower Cape Fear region to establish pine plantations with enslaved African labor. Dowde, Nacky (1849) Whitaker, Alfred (1907) Snow, Thomas (1843) Poindexter, F A (1845) Freeman, Alexander (1874) Simmons, John (1880) The land joined both Abbotts Creek and the Deep River in present day High Point and Jamestown areas. Majority of these families migrated from Pennsylvania, Massachusetts and Virginia. was a milk solid, soured and skimmed of cream. Bobbitt, M J (1897) Tate, Owen (1827) Maxwell, T H (1871) Dockery, C H (1898) Isaacks, Elisha (1840) 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. I am Sheri Greenmost Green lines actually settled in Western NC but due to work ie Farming many moved to the coast. Boon, Rattliff (1787) Thompson, Jack (1899) Milstead, Edward (1820) Money, Isaac (1841) Cowles, A A (1827) Jones, Lydia (1844) Venable, Stephen (1903) Bowles, James R (1896) Allen, J W (1866) In 1850 Stokes Church, John (1866) Jenkins, Dalton (1902) Leach, Samuel (1810) Fulk, J L (1855) Copeland, Nancy (1874) Gilmer, J C (1879) Mosley, James (1902) McCollum, Andrew (1829) The family home was named The Rose Plantation and sat west of the Albermarle Sound. This The Formation of the North Carolina Counties, 1663-1943. Forkner, Deborah (1894) cotch-Irish settlers from Pennsylvania began settling in the area during the mid-1700s. Oxendine, Neil (1867) Gillespie, G B (1878) Surry County is probably the only county in the state that has records of all existing marriages in the county. Jessup, Elijah (1890) Jackson, Thomas (1828) Riggs, Jesse M (1900) Harris, Dicey (1848) cream and cheese. Cockerham, J E (1862) He was listed in the NC Census in 1764. Hoots, Daniel (1844) Thank you for your offer to help with the South Carolina census, however this site is focused on eastern North Carolina. Copeland, Isaac (1840) Park, I A (1901) Hampton, Collins (1805) Cockerham, Hughs (1875) Ring, Leopold (1883) Brown, Joseph (1826) Jones, Evaline (1891) A. Hadley, Joshua Hadley's great-great-grandson made the move to Mount Airy. The legislation was passed in January of 1771 and was to become effective April 1, 1771. Mays, George (1888) Edmonds, James T (1861) Rutledge, William (1781) Sweat, Edward (1812) Hoots, Nancy (1847) Harris, Robert (1846) Shore, Peter (1812) His son, John Hardison was a delegate to the 2nd Continental Congress. Matthews, G S (1908) Greenwood, William (1874) Creed, Dudley (1908) Ross, James H (1891) Carter, John (1802) Hendrix, J W (1908) Fentriss, William (1867) Lewis, Andy (1861) Thompson, A J (1892) 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. Ashby, J L (1927) Shaw, James (1907) Key, Martha (1884) Smitherman, Thomas (1813) Creson, William (1816) Cook, Isham (1858) Phillips, Mary (1838) Fitzgerald, Lucy (1819) Hauser, Thomas (1846) Phillips, Joseph (1866) Livengood, Adam (1909) Jones, Susan (1896) Johnson, Benjamin (1844) (He became the only NC Governor from Surry.) Assembly at New Bern, talked with the Governor and the bill passed the Willey, Columbus (1893) William UNDERWOOD was born FEB 1756, and died 20 DEC 1814 in Anderson County, Tennessee. A Company, A Parish, and A "Castle" Richard Pace was only one of the settlers on the south shore of James River. Beck, Jacob (1892) Cordell, John C (1883) Greenwood, Joseph (1902) Poindexter, Robert A (1842) Roberts, William (1777) King, Zachariah (1832) Elder, Peter (1804) Long, George (1805) Collins, A (1885) I can account that William Ellis is the head of the family and that John, James Jr. and Benjamin are his sons. Freeman, Aaron & Nancy (1830) York, Ada G (1906) Graves, Joseph (n. d.) Inman, Henry (1888) Parker, James H (1879) Hall, David (1866) Davis, Ruth (1871) Holyfield, Ralph (1858) Arrington, Daniel (1862) Elliott, Thomas (1787) Stewart, J W (1893) Bohannon, W C (1906) Snow, Frost (1813) Williams, Robert (1830) Harrison, Martha (1910) Smith, Stephen J (1836) Lane, David (1855) Forkner, William (1907) Stone, Lucy (1897) Jones, Rowland (n. d.) Hutsell, David (1902) Mount Airy, however, is the most well-known Surry community, for it is home to Andy Griffith and the site of the largest granite quarry in the world. Moore, Wyatt (1862) This gave Low Gap and western Surry County Morse's 1845 Map of North Carolina. McKinney, Moses (1896) Mays, J R (1898) Jenkins, Mourning (1849) Moore, H F (1898) Hall, Daniel M (1870) Spencer, Michael (1777) Forkner, James (1858) Overby, Margaret (1798) Hauser, Michael (1789) This Norman, Benjamin (1896) fresh and dried beef and hides for leather. Lynch, Mellie J (1903) Jones, James (1791) Haymore, Martha (1905) third. The chain carriers were Edward Hughes and Richard Wainpot. Mankins, James (1869) Voughter, John (1875) Cummings, Naomia (1868) Marsh, Wiley (1875) Graves, B F (1894) Crissman, Elizabeth (1858) Forkner, Samuel (1899) This group traveled by way of the Atlantic Ocean to the Carolina coast. Jones, Silas (1845) Cook, Alfred (1829) Ridge, William (1784) Simmons, Armistead (1853) Harrison, William (1827) Flippin, Josiah (1848) Simmons, Anderson (1873) for the NCGenWeb Project. Copyright 1998 - 2023 Grayson County Virginia Heritage Foundation Inc. and New River Notes. Parker, Polly (1892) Wood, John (1882) Jolly, Banner (1899) About South Carolina Census Records. Phillips, Abraham (1822) Snow, C T (1900) Howell, David (1817) Abstracts of Henry E. McCulloh's Survey Book and Petition to the Crown and Warrants (Money) Issued in 1787 by Gov. This allowed easy paddling down the river for early travels and trade. Prather, Thomas (1856) Surry County (link to FamilySearch page)Established in 1770 (effective 1771) from Rowan County. Simms, Matthew (1797) Fleming, Edmond (1815) Adkins, William (1852) Jackson, William (1904) The . (A) Ayers' District #3, 67 families, 67 polls, 19583 acres of taxable land. He was a planter in Jamesville, NC. A few of these were created as a colonial imitation of the British Peerage. Hampton, H G (1871) 1 April 1771. McCormick, Peter (1904) These characteristics include rivers, creeks, and one of the most distinguishable mountains in the eastern North Carolina. Waugh, H M (1882) The family cemetery is located along the Pamlico. Spaenhower, Werner (1787) Press. Ring, W J (1903) Perkins, Peter (183?) Cunningham, Samuel (1781) Fisher, James (1785) Tilley, Moses (1856) Collins, Regina (widow) (1892) Davis, Warren (1886) Dobson, Mary (1876) Bryan, Gideon (1878) Isaacks, W A (1894) Carter, Joseph (1842) Kerr, Alexander (1831) Ball, John W (1891) 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. Sparks, Samuel (1811) Holyfield, Bird (1862) Faulk, E B (1894) Patterson, Julius A (1871) Dawson, Ed (1936) Reynolds, Dudley (1815) Southern, S M (1899) Davis, William W (1846) Conley, James T (1877) Bowles, William (1860) Anberry, George (1861) Rierson, James W (1908) Shore, Benjamin (1896) Smith, John B (1903) Gordon, H P (1852) Golding, Jonathan (1888) I am surprised that Russell isnt on the list. Canter, Matilda (1859) Parker, Jonathan (1923) Roberts, John (1808) linsey-woolsey. My great great great grand fathers were Hatteras Indian. Cranford, Mary Jane (1886) Cockerham, Daniel (1877) Thompson, Joseph (1852) Combs, Eli W (1908) Banner, W M (1890) Your membership lasts for one year. Norman, James (1847) It was around Aaron Woodruffs and Shelton, Edward (1783) Truitt, Samuel (1801) Hill, Rufus (1863) Lindsey, Laban (1840) Axsom, M C (1898) Simpson, Celia (1885) The Charles H. Stone Memorial Library, the Foothills Theatre, and the Horne Creek Living Historical Farm are all important attractions in Surry County. Roberts, Jonathan (1854) Clayton, Mary E (1894) Holcomb, Virgil E (1909) Zachary, James (1824) Haynes, James (1908) Smith, Stephen J K (1806) 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. Kelly, John (1817) Brower, Jacob W (1872) Thornton, William (1818) Gregory, Phebe (1820) Email: research_support@graysonheritage.org Johnson, William (1821) Davis, Phillip (1779) Gallimore, William (1820) Atkinson, C H (1905) This was while North Carolina was still a British colony. (Information from Corbitt, David Surry in 1850 with the Yadkin River forming the boundary. Wicker, James (1889) Childress, William (1860) The history of the river is enormous ranging from the early years to present day. Harris, Robert (1809) Shore, Ann Mariah (1899) Part of Rowan was annexed to Hudspeth, John (1781) Ploughman, Moses (1809) Raleigh, N. C. While this paper concerns early settlement in the New River Water Basin of both North Carolina and Virginia, my information for the Virginia area was compiled from published records which appear in the bibliography. Jones, William (1855) Howard, Jesse (1832) Kennedy, Temperance (1851) Surry County quickly realized John Russell. 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. Marion, Adam (1890) The county was named for Lancaster, Pennsylvania, from which many early settlers originated. Dick, Thomas H (1872) Lewis, Anthony (1866) linsey-woolsey. Jarvis, David L (1872) William did name the settlement Allen Falls and attempted a log dam at the water connections in 1799. Jones, Daniel (1877) Truelove, Austin (1847) educated, practical, wise to the ways of the world and highly Avenues of Early Settlement. Windsor, Isaac (1821) Harding, William (1797) Howell is listed on the 1790 census living in the same area with a total of 11 persons living in his home. Powell, John (1818) Pell, William H (1897) Supporting North Carolina family history research since 1974. It should be noted here that this took Stanly, William (1870) Davis, Rebecca (1897) Although Dobson is the county seat, other communities are located in Surry, including Elkin, Ararat, Bottom, Level Cross, Mount Airy, and Toast. Draughn, Rebecca (1882) Enjoy Your Journey !! Thompson, George W (1856) Davis, William (1795) Johnson, Samuel (1906) Green, Henry (1862) Miller, Francis (1898) Dodson, Elisha (1789) Norman, Clement (1887) Marler, John (1846) Forkner, J R (1900) In the year of 1778, the Hendrix families are living on land in the Stony Fork and Elk Creek areas of Wilkes County. Cockerham, Thomas (1862) Thompson, J O (1900) Marsh, Amon (1895) Density over the mountainous region was 2.9 persons per square mile. Shortly after 1587, the first English settlers mysteriously disappeared from what is now North Carolina. Raleigh: State Department of Archives and History, 1969. These families would travel with others known as a "party". Dobson, Henry H (1866) Jackson, Joel (1852) McBride, William (1818) back to Surry County. Williams, Benjamin (1883) Dunnagan, Henry (1899) Creson, Joshua (1822) Edmonds, Peggy (1876) Bass, Moses (1819) Jessup, James Oliver (1898) Doss, Jesse W (1856) Bray, David (1850) Derrett, Davis (1832) Jackson, Amos (1878) Clark, Alsey (1829) Warren, John P (1899) Nuttall, Charles A (1845) Axsom, Frank A (1893) Several skirmishes occurred during the American Revolutionary War and one of the first cotton mills was built in Ramseur along the river. 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