State Government websites value user privacy. Pingback: Borderlands Deeds and the Cain Surname | Native Heritage Project, I am descended from William Cane who died in 1732 in Bertie Precinct NC and married an Elizabeth Hardy. Thomas Grandy, Sr. Benjamin Laker Thomas Jarvis She married Daniel Jones and they moved to Martin County, NC..her birthday is 1856. John Hinnant I Hardcover, 6 x 9, xx, 552 pages, Baltimore, Maryland,$30.00. Raleigh, NC 27699-4600, An official website of the State of North Carolina. Early North Carolina Settlers, 1700s-1900s - Ancestral Findings William Merritt Thanks for any help! Jacob Overman II John Jordan John Sholar Joseph Chew Matthew Raiford I have researched my Strickland line back to the Sizeburgh Castle, yet I know that there is Native in our line due to the fact it shows in my mothers DNA results. Sheriff Thomas Bonner, John Bright, Michael King, Sr.,John Lee, Jr.X,Joel Martin, John Nelson, Sr., Robert Peyton II, Hon. Could this Esther Gibson by chance be one of the pocket of Indian familys recorded as living near Sumter SC in 1800. Thomas Boswell Sarah (_____) Taylor-Smith Your email address will not be published. William Freeman The 1870 federal population census, the first on which former slaves are listed by name, can be confusing because individuals with shared surnames may be family members or former owners.Even if one knows that an ancestor was born during slavery, work . I have always been told that we were of Cherokee descent but the cope name seems to be Tuscarora. John Hassell, Sr. Robert Warburton Daniel Jackson, Jr. Alice (_____) Hawkins Davis Wade William Read I have been told that my gggrandmother on my Jones grandfathers side, (I have her death certificate and she is listed as negro) Martha Ann Taylor Jones was Native American. I have traced back to Branson Guy, born 1812 (either PA or VA, now WV) and cannot find anything further back. The Cherokee are a Native American people who settled primarily in South Carolina, North Carolina, Georgia and Tennesee. Page images of the 1892 edition, edited by William Henry Gibbs, Sr. Thomas Sawyer (d. 1765) Daniel McDaniel James Dauge YesBond is Tuscaroraand OutlawsJoynerCherryCooperlots are missing. Ann (Stafford) Forbes Shannon Henry Raper, Sr. i have been trying to research the Boston family from the Carolinas and dont get past 1870. i am also a howell and a smith, if anyone has any information Order of the First Families of North Carolina. Some researches have pointed me toward the Tuscarara Tribe. Much information never seen before, and many mistakes corrected. STATESVILLE, N.C. ( WBTV /Gray News) - Two students in North Carolina were nearly hit by a car that flew past the stopped school bus as they crossed the street. Benjamin Blanchard Elias Stallings, Sr. (Perhaps there is truth to this lore?) United States, Early American Families | findmypast.com Christopher Dale Thomas Hoskins, Jr. Pleasant, Martin, Miller, Nash, Patterson, Printup, Peter, Racket(t), Sylvester, Smith, Seneca, Tompson, Williams, White. The . John Wheatley Isaac Page Surnames from the NC group, excluding the NY chiefs, include Allen, Basket(t), Blount/Blunt, Bridgers, Cain, Charles, Cope, Cornelius, Dennis, George, Gibson/Gipson, Hancock, Harry, Hicks/Hix, Howett/Hewett, Jack, James (may be first name only), Joe as in Capt. John Coward Thomas Blount II Cherokee Genealogy - The Cherokee Registry Henry Baker Capt. Robert Forster here is the link if interested. (You may feel free to photocopy all . William Bush I believe Witmell Tuffdick and Sam Smith (Died 1802?) Francis Pugh Thomas Parker John Henby, Sr. How to Start. Richard Williams Ezekiel Maudlin The five Chickamauga Cherokee were in the towns of Runningwater, Nickajack, Chickamauga, Tinsawatie, and Elijay were closely aligned with the Spanish and fought with other Cherokee who were friendly with the British. John Clarke II The notes in the right column correlate to the 1790 county/family names to the left. This easy-to-read guides explains how to dig deep and find vital records from before 1913, when vital records were first kept statewide. Which would be exactly correct for this. North Carolina Genealogy & North Carolina Family History Resources Joseph Glaister These short tutorials from the State Library cover a variety of aspects of researching your family history. William Sholar Thanks! Does anyone know of any of the Allens of Southern Band of Tuscarora that moved to Richmond, VA? Ralph Mason II Leonard Loftin Learn about genealogy resources available in our print and digital collections. Thomas Harrison 1790 Coastal Carolina Indian Cross-Reference Database Henry White, Sr. Robert Peyton II All the jumpers I know of are Cherokee check the Cherokee east roles for your ancestors, My ancestor, THOMAS RASH came to America in 1695 supposedly. Share your family tree and photos with the people you know . John Forbes Jasper Hardison My reading is that the name Kizziah means one who shares my fire, or a family member that one lives with. Thomas Sawyer (d. 1720) Nathaniel Albertson James Farlee, Sr. With what I believe to be an evolved name of Gibbs. Col. John Snoad William Alston Thomas Mewboorn James Long II John Martin (of Northampton) 1. William Bennett John Baptista Ashe James Farlee Caleb Sawyer Trader Joseph Evans III The English's earliest known settlementRoanoke Islandwas along the coast, though it did not survive. The first record I found for him is the 1840 census, which has very little information outside of who lived in the household and then he was gone by 1850 (presumed dead). Contains many wills from Nansemond Co., VA, some from Warwick Co., VA. Full name, location, slave indices. This volume treats the known descendants for five generations, male and female, ofJohn Williams, died testate 1692, Isle of Wight Co., VA, and his brotherThomas Williams, died 1693, Isle of Wight Co., VA. OFFNC ancestors are second generation: John2Williams, William2Williams, and Samuel Herring (married Anne3Williams). The transacations after 1802 involved people, chiefs mostly, from the NY Tuscarora reservation dealing with the land in North Carolina. John George Kornegay While in the process of setting up the Tuscarora DNA project, I needed to find the names of the Tuscarora Indians who are documented in North Carolina before their removal to New York and in New York. Sois there a number or place we can call to ask the Tuscarora band if they have any info? It generally refers to racial, ethnic or cultural roots. Youll have to go up the tree and back down to find a Blount male. Known Indian villages are given with modern-day equivalent town names, as well as any surnames that appear as "Other Free" on the . The next record I was able to find was the Indian Census of New York from 1888-1891 in which I found . John Leigh Katherine (_____) Langston John Barrow Henry White, Jr. William Hooks, Sr. Are there any Native Americans with the Guy surname from Frederick County, VA (now WV)? finding info to prove Tuscarora lineage is not easy. William Johnson (of Carteret) Early Settlers in Georgia - 1740-1755 - Genealogy Trails James Long IV This website is undergoing design changes. A lock icon or https:// means youve safely connected to the official website. Tuscarora surnames recorded from NY in the War of 1812 include: Allen, Beach, Blacknose, Cusick, Fox, Green, Henry, (possibly), Miller, Mount Pleasant, Patterson, Pemberton, Peter (possibly), Printup, Sky, Smith (possibly), Thompson, Williams. James Bryant, Sr. James Drake Considerable information added to ancestors in the first two volumes. Michael King III Many of these families arrived from both the Carolina area and the Virginia area. I am also looking for information on Samuel Smith. Rose (Bush) Wynns Benjamin Foreman, Sr. But I believe they are gathering what exists in both Indian Woods and Lewiston NY. Thomas Smith I Ive traced my ancestry back to a woman named DaKe and she was a Tuscarora native who lived in North Carolina. North Carolina & South Carolina. Many early North Carolina families are named on - East Carolina Roots John Gordon I am trying to trace my native heritage and she is as far back as I have information about (maternal grandmother). Melungeon Names by Geographic Area - RootsWeb John Martin (of Pasquotank) William Lawrence Samuel Williams Do you know of the name Taconte or Davonte. James Beasley, Sr. By country & year of birth. Craven Family of North Carolina Potters Cravens in North Carolina. What state are your Brooks from? North Carolina Family History Online Bible records, indexed marriage and death announcements and copies of genealogical research donated to the Government and Heritage Library all fully searchable and available online. Could you please tell me if the surname Wilson was ever a Tuscarora name. Covers everything from detailed looks at using specific types of records for genealogical research to quick weekly tips on how to jump start your family history research project. Required fields are marked *. Henry Slade, Sr. Johan Cnys/Koonce Aaron Blanchard Any additional information would be very helpful. Charles C. Schmitt, a German Reformed Preacher. William Foster A lock icon or https:// means youve safely connected to the official website. Alexander Avera I Early Families of Wilkes County, North Carolina - Piedmont Trails Farnifold Green I Discover your DNA story and unlock the secrets of your ancestry and genealogy with our DNA kits for ancestry and the world's most comprehensive DNA database. William Willson (of Tyrrell) William Hancock II, Lemuel Lamb Hardy, William Hardy, Richard Hill, William Hill, Richard HodgesX, William Hooker, Nicholas Hunter, Robert Hunter, Jonathan Jarvis, Evan Jones, Sr., Evan Jones, Jr., Capt. Could you be a little more specific in the region involved? She was in Northampton early on. Piney Woods , between Jamesville and Plymouth, N.C. The first posting is linked, above, and from there you can get to the rest. William Craven was born in the village of Appletreewick near Skipton in the year 1548. Christopher Nicholson, Sr. James Rutland Simon Anderson Search 31 million family names. Thomas Bonner, Sheriff Thomas Bonner, Joseph Boon, Thomas Boswell, Sr., John Branch, William Bridgers, Henry Bright, John Bright, Edward Bryan, Needham Bryan, Sr., James Bryant, Sr., James Bryant, Jr., Lewis Bryant, John Bunn, John Cake, Sr., Moore Carter, Edmund Chancey, Sr., William Charles,William Charlton, Robert Coleman, John Collins, John Cotton, William Coward, Robert Coxe, Sr., William Stancell Crisp, Thomas Cullen, John Culpeper, George Cnys/Cunitz/Kuntz/Koonce, Johan Cnys/Koonce, James Curry, Robert Daniel I, Nicholas Daw, Francis Delamare, John Dew II, John Dickinson, John Drake,XGov. Jacob Overman I . William Pope John Rutland This tool can help African Americans discover their enslaved ancestors. Hello, Im new. Thomas Peirce Dennis Cannon The two other brothers went to North Carolina and founded families. Adam Mohr Order of the First Families of North Carolina. Dutton Lane William Ricks (1771) 3. German Settlers | NCpedia Thomas Blount, John Bond, Richard Bond,XCapt. The Pierces, Brooks, Barber, Berry, Smiths, Rogers we are related. John Culpeper My GG Grandmother, I was told Effy Bond was from Indian Woods Reservation. Henry Norman II I am trying to determine if this is a married, or maiden name. North Carolina Histories and Genealogies Jeremiah Sexton My question for anyone who knows is about Tuscarora marriage and naming practices. John Bunn That is very interesting. The prices listed include postage costs, and check or money order is payable and should be sent to: John A. Brayton, 1900 Central Avenue, Memphis, TN 38104 James Foyle Robert Peele I John Harrison I Top 10 Last Names | Carolina Demography Daniel Highsmith, Sr. The Lowland Scottish names draw very heavily from the western seaboard counties of the Lowlands, with many families from Ayrshire, Wigtown, Kirkcudbright, and Renfrew (using the older county names). William Charlton Much information never seen before. David Perkins Francis Shackelford Samuel Pike I Walter Lane William Putnell Edmund Pearce, Sr. Susannah (_____) Travis Hoping to locate information on my Tuscarora roots. John Baner Mary (Stafford) May Moulet What Are Some Cherokee Indian Surnames? - Reference.com John Drake Gabriel Newby Bible records, indexed marriage and death announcements and copies of genealogical research donated to the Government and Heritage Library all fully searchable and available online. Edward Holmes, Sr. Cornelius Loftin Samuel Charles History & Genealogy of the Families of Old Fairfield, Connecticut, volume 2 part 1 . Records and help are hard to come by. In early records, names were spelled a variety of ways, so I would expect to see it written either way. Simon Jeffreys Benjamin Ricks John Mason, Sr. Capt. Walter Draughon Seldom do any genealogies state that someone is of European descent. The records are arranged alphabetically by surname. Edmund Chancey, Sr. pp. Start here! Anthony Haskett, Jr. Solomon Alston Philip Torksey @Laura, please feel free to contact me directly at americanhaggardhousewife (AT) gmail.com. Thanks. John Bardin North Carolina Census 1790 -1840 - AHGP George Coburn, Sr. One: Francis Boykin Perhaps he studied Tuscarora Culture, life & hardships of this tribe. They are descendants from a Tuscarora Margaret Roberts born around 1725. Joseph Fulford, Sr. Of the Tuscarora in NY who had claims from the War of 1812,three surnames were in common with the NC Tuscarora,Allen, Miller and possiblySmith. James Blount Joseph Mayo North Carolina Compiled Genealogies FamilySearch Robert Willson Joseph Morris John Parrish Page 59-60. Several varied groups of multiracial people have sometimes been referred to as or identified as . John Fonville Gather as many names and dates and you can. William Loveridge Henry Robinson, Jr. First Families of America | Familypedia | Fandom John Davenport, Sr. As a child my family visited the Tuscarora Reservation and Church in about 1950 and met Louise Taconte (or Daconte). Nathaniel Sutton Jacob Parrott, Sr. Solomon Pool John Spann John Foreman This article will examine some of the families who entered Wilkes County during the years 1777-1779. Robert West, Jr. Cader Powell From oral family tradition, it is known that we have an Indigenous ancestor, and she would be of the correct generation. William Bailey Hi. John Holmes They did settle in Martinsburg, WV, which I believe, has a connection with the Tuscarora. I believe he is the Native American. Scots to Colonial North Carolina Before 1775 - Dalhousie Lodge