(T) Toliver's District #4, 50 families, 51 polls, 13990 acres of taxable land. McCraw, William (1851) Whitlock, Jock (1892) Martin, David (1779) Hodges, Albert (1894) Growing up, my dad said Core Point was where he and all the kids in the Caton community went to go to the beach.. Simms, Matthew (1797) Tuttle, John (1874) As always, Piedmont Trails wishes you great success with your research. Phillips, Jeremiah (1880) Booker, J F (1882) Dodson, J C (1892) in the context of the times and even in the context of the 1980s. Parker, Samuel (1820) Johnson, John (1885) Waxhaw Creek within this area had taken its name from the Waxhaw Indian tribe. The property is located in present day Randolph County. 4 minutes to read. Brinkley, John (1846) 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. Parker, James H (1879) Dejornatt, George W (1826) Davis, Matthew (1836) 578 East Main Street Hi Kenneth! Jackson, Samuel (1878) I am Sheri Greenmost Green lines actually settled in Western NC but due to work ie Farming many moved to the coast. Early, William (n. d.) Kirkman, Eliza Jane (1891) Hamond, Joseph (n. d.) Boyles, Alexander (1874) A few of these were created as a colonial imitation of the British Peerage. Thornton, William (1818) Balis, James (1830) Key, L J (1899) Easley, William (1838) Munkers, Elizabeth (1813) Thank you so much for your comment. Howell, Thomas (1795) The earliest marriage is 1778. Oglesby, Micajah (1831) Hutchens, Joel (1851) McMickle, S J (1903) Marion, Nathan J (1861) Roby, A (1857) Venable, Thomas (1901) taverns, Inns, workshops and schools among other things. Truelove, Austin (1847) Hines, A (1887) Freeman, Hawkins (1892) Franklin, Bernard (1828) Tucker, G Buford (1906) Towns. Graves, B F (1894) Joyner, David (1853) Clark, Alsey (1829) Short, A G (1907) Harbers, Adonejah (1830) 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. Required fields are marked *. Cockerham, Pleasant B (1854) Simpson, Isham (1863) In 1773 Salem leaders Scott, Jarrett (1896) Moore, Edward (1837) Simpson, Celia (1885) iii. Ivy, Benjamin J (1864) Fulk, Joseph (1863) Franklin, Kelly (1902) Cloud, J M (1883) Beamer, Jacob (1895) History and Formation of Surry County Surry County, The Andy Griffith Show, and Pilot Mountain. William S. Powell, ed. In 1889, the mine began full-scale production and Mount Airy was soon referred to as the Granite City. Not only was Andy Griffith born in Mount Airy but the city also served as the inspiration for Mayberry, the setting for the hit 1960s The Andy Griffith Show. Hill, Benjamin (1894) Burrus, L H (1883) Gwyn, William (1859) Isaacks, Sarah (1873) These characteristics include rivers, creeks, and one of the most distinguishable mountains in the eastern North Carolina. Nichols, John (1895) Cockerham, Hughs (1875) Willey, Columbus (1893) Forkner, Dalton (1886) Che had a great plantation off the Swift Creek of the Neuse River. The lower section of the mountain, the Little Pinnacle, consists of metamorphic rock, rarely found in that section of North Carolina. Dobbins, John (1826) Blevens, Callaway (1891) Gray, Jeremiah (1876) Dix, John B (1889) Source: The Heritage of [to be continued], The He was a delegate to the 2nd Continental Congress in 1776. Howell Brewer applied for a land grant in Bladen County during the year of 1753. Nicholas died in 1828 in Richmond County, NC. Hudspeth, Giles & Elizabeth (1797, 1802) Athens, Texas: M.L.A. Surry County is probably the only county in the state that has records of all existing marriages in the county. disciplined. Terry, Sarah Jane (1894) Wilkins, George (1844) Jessup, E (1897) Huff, Louis H (1906) 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). Kincannon, Francis (1802) McKinney, James A (1874) Gilmer, J C (1879) McCollum, Andrew (1829) Hough, John (1801) Busick, O A (1903) Thompson, J O (1900) Hoots, Jacob (1805) Haymore, John (1825) Whitlock, John (1833) Hill, John H (1887) Ray, Tryon (1889) cotch-Irish settlers from Pennsylvania began settling in the area during the mid-1700s. Poore, Thomas (1890) Young, Edward (1791) Hodges, William (1815) Ctrl + F (Windows) or Command + F (Mac). Grogan, John P (1872) How, A C (1849) Casstevens, Benedict (1842) McGuffin, R F (1902) Bagwell, John S (1872) Greenwood, William (1881) Copeland, William (1894) Jervis, John & Lucy (1861) Fowlks, James A (1898) 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. Thompson, George W (1856) Flippin, Susan (1879) Creed, Lazarus (1862) Early Settlers 17th Century until Revolutionary Period Revolutionary Period Simpson, James (1890) Joyce, Franklin (1888) Stanly, William (1870) Greenwood, James (1883) Forkner, William (1892) This recurring payment can be stopped at the end of any membership year. Edwards, Hiram (1866) Dearman, John (1867) Thurmond, R J (1908) Park, Sarah A (1901) Brower, T M (1935) Abraham Creeson applied for a land grant in January of 1749 for 200 acres. (H) Hardin's District #4, 43 families, 55 polls, 9277 acres of taxable land. Jenkins, Mourning (1849) Surry County, North Carolina, Gillespie, Patsy (1890) Norman, Henry (1863) Blackburn, Newman (1771) Isbell, Livingston (1834) Stoltz, Israel (1932) Venable, James (1881) Bowles, Thomas (1781) Marion, Christina (1892) Adkins, William (1852) Snow, W W (1901) Cook, Hawkins (1815) Lewellyn, J H (1903) Venable, Stephen (1903) Possibly Tyrell, Currituck, Hyde or surrounding counties. Hendrix, J W (1908) Jesse Franklin (1760-1823), a distinguished soldier, senator, representative, and state governor, was raised in Surry County. Mosley, T A (1904) Chilton, Tabbitha (1889) Cornelius, John H (1880) Jones, Russell R (1858) Cove, George W (1893) The western boundary limit was indefinite. Jones, William L (1923) With 1 comment. Denny, James (1848) Thompson, Jesse (1856) Taylor, Samuel H (1893) Galyean, Jerry (1893) Tharp, John (1837) Sanders, R T (1897) Physical Address Combs, Eli W (1908) Samuel, G W (1910) Holyfield, William (1867) Hanes, William (1836) 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. Darnell, Morgan (1861) Kimbrough, Ormond (1818) Reid, Jesse (1862) Hull, William G (1908) In May 1625 The Virginia Company of London listed sixteen settlers in the area that became Surry County. Forkner, Deborah (1894) Dawson, Ed (1936) Jarvis, David L (1872) Helen, Michael (1833) Beck, S C (1862) He was issued several land grants. The soil is fertile, and the Dan and Yadkin rivers flow through the county. Woodruff, William W (1862) White, Robert (1904) Patterson, Julius A (1871) Harrison, Ruth (1846) In addition to the Saura, the mountain dwelling Cherokee had claims in the region, and consequently wars and skirmishes were a constant issue because of the tribal rivalry. Griffith, John (1779) Black, Jacob & Barbara (1774, 1776) Moore, Elizabeth (1862) Hutchens, W S (1893) Poindexter, Robert A (1842) Kincannon, Catherine (1834) Roberts, Jesse (1864) 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. Woodruff, Moses (1803) Key, William S (1889) Williams, Joseph (1827) Schaub, Mary (1856) 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. back to Surry County. Dowling, William (1829) Kroeder, Jacob (1789) Jessup, Nancy (1880) 4 miles above the Great Falls along the Deep River. Mackie, John (1823) Bryan, W K (1899) For years, researchers have been trying to pinpoint the exact location of Thomas Cox and his mill along the Deep River. that not only did they need the tax money from the Moravians, they Hutchens, Susannah (1807) The John Boston family lived in Onslow County on the NW Branch of the New River near the William Williams property in the 1760s. Penn, John (1886) Thompson, John (1847) Bingman, Allen (1895) Denny, Martin (1885) Bannister, Pollly (1878) Woltz, C E (1892) Shortly after 1587, the first English settlers mysteriously disappeared from what is now North Carolina. Bunker, Chang (1874) Holcomb, Lawrence (1834) Fulton, Mary (1875) Martin, Elizabeth (1856) However, there was a 1669 document that outlined the creation of palatine landgraves and casiques in the Carolina Colony when it was under the Lords Proprietor. Richardson, J T (1906) I am looking for any Litchfields in the mid to late 1700s. When the division of Surry from Booker, Claramond (1882) Coordinator Davis, Samuel L (1848) Hudson, Nancy (1892) Jones, Ambrose (1881) Denny, Polly (1910) Williams, Thomas (1830) Cockerham, James (1815) Hatcher, Thomas J (1870) they were here in the mid 1700s. McCraw, James (1828) All three applied for land grants and owned a great deal of property. It was called the Waxhaw settlement and was the birthplace of . Cook, Elizabeth (1824) Thompson, Haywood (1876) Jones, Abraham (1867) Unthank, Jonathan (1836) I am surprised that Russell isnt on the list. Wilbourn, Richard (1895) Sessions, Isaac (1792) Patterson, Greenberry (1826) Wood for building and for fuel was limitless. Shugart, Russell (1841) Everton, Thomas (1819) Brower, M M (1906) Nations, J H (1899) Marsh, John (1881) (V) Vannoy's District in the 1787 Tax List Carter, Guy (1913) Bray, Hanan (1845) Jones, E M (1911) Dodson, Stephen (1873) Gillespie, Sally (1878) Roberts, John (1808) I went about 10 years ago and have pictures of Gum Neck and Frying Pan. Another possibility could be that Surry is a derivative of the Saura; the Saura were the first Native Americans to inhabit present-day Surry. Edwards, Ruel (1851) Linville, David (1787) 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. Woodruff, William I (1837) Moore, Rachel (1898) Bray, Joseph (1849) Harrison, Joel (1887) May, Frederick (1839) http://www.ncmarkers.com/Results.aspx?k=Search&ct=btn, (accessed on September 5, 2011). Swaim, Abraham (1836) Hall, David (1866) Hedgecoe, Elizabeth (1896) Some of this may be explained by the fact several Tory Families left for more pro-British areas. This Daniels, J B (1890) Tilley, Moses (1856) Norman, Joseph T (1931) The county has voted for the Republican presidential nominee in every election since the party first contested North Carolina in the 1868 election. . Edmonds, Peggy (1876) Simmons, Jonas (1881) Gordon, J M (1896) Guide to Surry County, North Carolina ancestry, genealogy and family history, birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, and military records. Bolejack, Samuel (1845) Graves, Jesse F (1896) western part of the county will be found in the NC census of 1784-1787 In addition, historians contend that the seat of government, Dobson, received its name from two sources as well. Shelton, Edward (1783) White, Joseph C (1899) Snody, William (1921) McMickle, Gideon (1886) Jervis, William (1837) 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. Your membership lasts for one year. The Assembly refused the first petition in 1772. 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. Glazebrook, James (1816) Thompson, John (1787) 199-202). Turner, Roger (1778) The Carter, Knight and Foreman Families of Edgecombe County, North Carolina, 1730-1800: Some Ancestors and Descendants. Golding, Thomas (1884) George, Andrew (1887) says no description given in the law. Shultz, George (1789) Colvard, Benjamin (1844) This article will give details about the early settlers during 1749-1755. Coe, Timothy (1844) He also owned 1 cart and 1 pair of wagon wheels. I believe my family lived in Rutherford county and farms cotton, tobacco and rised cows there. Clingman, Jacob (1817) Baker, J A (1908) White, D H (1901) miles; 2020 pop. Cockerham, Thomas (1902) Zachary, David (1821) Keeter, Jesse (1829) Moore, Samuel (1864) Hauser, Michael (1789) Roberts, John (1777) Jessup, Pyrrhus (1875) Samuel, Mordecai (1821) The This is a personal collection . Lynch, J C (1903) Poindexter, Elizabeth (1816) Sparger, Murlin (1878) McGahey, Sally (n. d.) Thompson, Jack (1899) Nature provided Part of Surry Surry County Surry County was formed in 1771. Forkner, Thomas (1832) Muncus, Calvin (1924) But this failed years later due to flooding. Fushee, F W (1897) Adams, Anderson (1889) These were men who worked for surveyor Charles Robinson. West, Nicholas (1825) Bucher, Nancy (1898) Thompson, William (1903) Im glad I found this. Willard, W W (1925) Perkins, Lee (1893) Royal, John (1810) Top Stories. Ashburn, William (1886) Dane, John (1775) Southard, Martin V (1863) Johnson, Robert (1800) Bullin, E (1901) Fulk, Bryson (1904) Howell is listed on the 1790 census living in the same area with a total of 11 persons living in his home. Nixon, W P (1898) Frederick William Marshall and Traugott Bagge went to the N.C. General By 1800 Ashe County had 435 families and a total population of 2785 persons including slaves. Lewis, A G (1869) Carpenter, William (1860) Waggoner, Adam (1850) 1820s were the halcyon days for Surry. and the US Federal census of 1790 in the Wilkes County listings. Armstrong, Rufus J (1900) Roark, Charity (1911) Crotty, David (1814) Holt, Samuel (1881) Who were the Palatine families referenced on the Moseley Map? Hollinsworth, Isaac (1871) Marsh, William V (1862) Head, Anthony (1846) Isaacks, Elisha (1840) Kelly, Luckett D (1824) Holder, Willis N (1900) Taylor, Mark (1835) Herring, William C (1829) Riggs, Jesse M (1900) Carter, Samuel (1815) was effective 15 February 1778. Nichols, William (1866) List of Dobbs County citizens whose guns were taken and used by the King's forces against the Regulators. Wilkins, Nancy (1844) Thank you! Coker, Solomon (1782) Wells, James (1872) Fletcher, John (1802) Bohannon, W C (1906) Emanuel, Isaac (1798) Welbourn, Jane (1823) Stone, Mary (1846) Reeves, J T (1910) Goins, William (1818) Stockberger, John (1826) Hurt, Thomas F (1910) Stanley, Archelous (1808) Lanier, Robert (1785) Gordon, Ephraim (1798) State Department of Archives and History, 1950, pp. Miller, Christian (1795) Sater, Sarah (1832) Golding, Thomas (1833) Herring, Henry (1799) Johnson, Phillip (1867) Kimbrough, Ormond (1844) Jones, Samuel (1814) 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. Named for Surrey, England. Your email address will not be published. Ploughman, Moses (1809) My 8x grandfather was named Jasper Hardison. Ray, M F (1903) Pendry, Jonathan (1848) Hickman, W Hardin (1891) Fairfield County shown in red. Creed, A H (1843) Jones, Leon L (1909) Parker, Polly (1892) Bullin, Leonard (1835) Kellum, Rosa (1895) Jones, John G (1892) Land grants are recorded for the Deep River area as early as 1749 located then in Anson and Bladen counties. Bowles, William (1860) Copeland, Nancy (1874) Roberts, S W (1901) Wolff, N A (1904) Reid, Preston (1895) Moore, Jesse F (1891) Gregory, James (1821) Johnson, Letitia (1878) Kimbrough, George (1844) Poindexter, Samuel (1847) Freeman, Samuel A (1876) McLemore, Ephraim (1799) Terry, Lou Emma (1890) original Moravian Tract made up a large part of Forsyth County. Cave, Algias A (1842) Bowles, James R (1896) Gregory, Thomas (1801) Mosby, Samuel (1788) Haymore, Daniel (1850) 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. Choat, John (1825) The region west of the crest of the Blue Ridge, in 1778, was considered Captain Andrew Bakers Company. Walker, Robert (1786) Bass, Moses (1819) Creed, John (1852) Goings, Benjamin (1835) My family lines in Pitt County are Atkinson (Bensboro Plantation), Rives, Bryan, Hill, Whitmel. Dozier, Smith W (1832) Logan, Hugh (1817) McMickle, Mary (1868) 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. White, Hardin (1852) Wright, Hezekiah (1784) Im looking for the Robert Willis family, from Eastern part of the state,in the 1700s. Jackson, W L (1896) I am looking to fill in my family tree. Woodruff, John (1813) Bowen, Thomas (1801) Surry County, North Carolina. Ashburn, H M (1910) Kerr, Jesse (1815) Deathrage, A (1838) Rowan occured in 1771, it left Salem in Rowan and Bethabara and Shore, Fredrick (1816) Early Marriages. Abstracts of Henry E. McCulloh's Survey Book and Petition to the Crown and Warrants (Money) Issued in 1787 by Gov. Davis, Jonathan (1849) . Davis, John E (1823) Records of the time are most likely marriage bonds, minister and J.P. returns, as well as marriage licenses. Guyer, W M (1896) Gibson, Jeremiah (1852) Jenkins, Dalton (1902) Burch, Thomas C (1864) Marion, Moses (1880) Booker, H C (1904) For the next several years, these meetings were held in the home of Benjamin Beeson until the first meeting house was built in 1758. Rutledge, Enos (1836) Lawson, Henry (1893) Nancy UNDERWOOD. One. 1997-2010 by the Alleghany County Bowles, William (1849) York, Mark A (1864) Duvall, Alvin S (1827) 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. Wilson, John H (1908) Ridens, William (1782) [H] PASQUOTANK PRECINCT between Pasquotank and North Rivers: Spence, Burkham [G] (at Joys Fork), Jones [G], Janson, Mann, Jones, Hawkins. Church, John (1866) Arnold, Daniel (1839) Reynolds, F R (1893) Jackson, Joel (1899) Bartley, John (1888) It was originally part of the Camden District and was named after Lancaster County in Pennsylvania. Bird, Joseph (1834) Surry County quickly realized Measured to a forked oak tree and followed the Deep River to the first station. Hill, John (1844) Moreland, William (1818) 1 April 1771. Part of Wilkes County was . 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. Lewis, Anthony (1866) Cox, C P (1911) 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. Reynolds, James (1784) Snow, Sarah (1852) Stub, John (1789) Turner, Elias (1847) Owen, Murphy (1909) Walker, David (1775) Vernon, J M (1903) Glenn, Thomas (1843) Cook, Alfred (1905) needed the friendship and knowledge. the western part of Surry where Low Gap is located. Encyclopedia of North Carolina (University of North Carolina Press: Chapel Hill, NC 2006). Tucker, Branch (1832) Winfrey, John (1837) Volume I Pearson, Richard M (1879) also applies to Wilkes County tax lists and deeds from 1777 until 1792. If you have a link about it, Id love to see it. Mosley, West (1821) Pettit, Thomas (1789) Creed, Abraham (1815) Golden, Thomas (1912) During the year of 1754, permission was granted to Deep River Friends to hold monthly meetings and worship. Davis, Elizabeth (1843) McCraw, James (1846) Wilkes County was formed in 1777 Fleming, Mordecai (1898) Hunt, James O (1848) Cockerham, Daniel (1843) Part of Surry Davis, Joseph (1812) Haughton, Charles G (1901) Phillips, J B (1886) Combs, Mason (1785) Cockerham, P C (1893) Dinkins, Frederick (1842) Dickens, Julius (1854) The county's major towns include Danbury and King. Whittington, Mary (1895) Surry: First of two Parishes in Surry County, when it was created in 1771. The act Jones, Mary (1835) Snoddy, Julia A (1884) Moore, Matthew (1801) Phillips, Joseph (1866) McMickle, Sinclair (1856) Allen, James (1782) Danner, Ananias (1848) Cunningham, Samuel (1781) Goff, W A (1902) The best resources for researching this area is on a local level. Bowles, Ailey (1861) Adams, George (1841) Rothwell, John (1778) Clary, William (1819) Reece, Hadly (1832) Greenwood, John (1907) Spaenhower, Werner (1787) Creed, Enoch (1897) Lundy, Clark (1859) It was named to honor Lord Surrey, a member of Parliament Golding, Azine (1908) Ceasor, Martin (1882) The period from 1790 until the These could be from the German region as you stated. Griffith, Benjamin (1898) Apperson, William P (1904) Johnson, John M (1895) Surry leaders went running back Dull, George (1848) Nance, J K (1898) Ashburn, Taylor C (1910) Matthews, W O (1911) taverns, Inns, workshops and schools among other things. Parson, P W (1899) Hurt, John (1797) Zin, Margaret (1773), North Carolina Genealogical Society Hobson, Stephen (1810) Kerner, R B (1893) Fentriss, Jane (1892) Herman Cox was the first Cox member to settle along the river in 1757. Blackburn, Ambrose (1777) Hunt, Daniel (1837) Phillips, Abner (1814) (WH) Whittington's District #12, 53 families, 63 polls, 11451 acres of land. The family remained in the Chatham County area, until J. Cox, A W (n. d.) par ; mai 21, 2022 Davis, James M (1910) Head, Isaac (1847) Hampton, Collins (1805) Dicks, R P (1889) Ladd, Noble (1786) History of Surry County, North Carolina or Annals of Northwest North Carolina. Coleman, Joseph (1785) Lindsey, Laban (1840) Waugh, H M (1882) Pilot Mountain received its name because it has long served as a guide to Native Americans, settlers, and modern-day outdoorsmen. 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