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N. J., of this line, was John Jacob Astor's most trusted man in the company that founded Astoria, Ore., Apr. This is where my information ends. Order of the First Families of North Carolina. The family surname is Guy and they lived in Virginia in the 1800s. Richard Stiball The next record I was able to find was the Indian Census of New York from 1888-1891 in which I found the following Tuscarora surnames. William Bright Homes can tell as rich of a story as the people who inhabited them. William Nicholson Philip Alston On the 1920 census he is listed as Black and she is listed as Mullatto. Before the naming of these settlers, please allow focus on the early surnames who arrived before 1755. John Bishop I have a book called Seven Generations of Iroquois Leadership, Lt. Cornelius Cusick is in it.. on the front page of the book is a picture of him and he looks as English as an English man can, he is wearing an army coat with medals , he was born on the Tuscarora Reserve.. his grandfather was Nicholas Kaghnatsho Cusick.. John Speir, andWilliam Whitehead;Benjamin Lakerof Perquimans Co., NC;John MannII;Thomas MannII; Dr.Godfrey Spruill,Ann Walker,Henry NormanI and II;Thomas Vinsonof Surry Co., VA, and Northampton Co., NC. William Bright,William Bryan, Edward Cannon, John Coward, John Davenport, Sr., William Gause/Goss, Thomas Graves, William Horn, Arthur Jordan, Joseph Lane, Sr., Leonard Loftin, Thomas Mewborn/Mewboorn, John Porter, Jr./Sr., Christian Sloback, Benjamin Small, Robert Turner. 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. Now form my reading it looks like she married my great grandfatherx6 (I believe) His name was Captain Robert Johann Messer. Order of First Families of North Carolina - Registry of Ancestors Vol. Fully documented sketches of the third set of ancestors (125) used by members of the OFFNC, complete with a documented list of children and their spouses. Simon Anderson Some newly freed Black folks who could read chose unique names they . Page images of the 1892 edition, edited by William However, I didnt see the surname listed here. George Coburn, Jr. Richard Hill Samuel Wheatley I I am descending from Kizzie Ann Seel(e)y Russell, my gggrandmother. James Farlee No where can I find in charts or Books that he is of Europe descent. John Martin (of Northampton) Richard Hodges They are both listed as Native American on the 1890 marriage records for Victoria and her marriage to James Newcomb. Samuel Boutwell John Barclift William Freeman First Families of Tennessee. All of the known people that lived in the African American community at Historic Stagville. Any details or assistance would be greatly appreciated. Lidia (Windley) Daw William Hilliard Henry Woodard Thomas Smith I Dennis Cannon YesBond is Tuscaroraand OutlawsJoynerCherryCooperlots are missing. Elizabeth (Overman) Morris Something tells me they served their communities. (Perhaps there is truth to this lore?) The first part was relatively easy, because Ive already done that research and documented it in a series of articlestitled Tuscarora People Identified in Land and Other Transactions. Robert West, Jr. I am descended from Charles Wesley Guy, who is Sarah Jane Guys youngest brother and both are Bransons children with Eliza. John Archbell I am a descendent of that line. Pleasant, Martin, Miller, Nash, Patterson, Printup, Peter, Racket(t), Sylvester, Smith, Seneca, Tompson, Williams, White. William Stafford (d. 1765) Caleb Bundy John Fulford Col. Joseph Bryan 3. But most of those names are in Johnston County. If anyone knows anything about her, please let me know. Does anyone know of any of the Allens of Southern Band of Tuscarora that moved to Richmond, VA? 1. Thomas Kent John Nelson, Sr. John Dew II For more information, contact ETHS at 865-215-8824 or by e-mail. Hardcover, 6 x 9, xiv, 521 pages, Baltimore, Md., 2014,$35.00. Thomas Tyson I am a descendant of David Howell too. I have managed to find Bransons widow and her family with her second husband, but am interested in what else you may have found on Sarahs and Charless siblings to see if it could be of any help in finding out more about Branson and Eliza. Hardcover, 6 x 9, xx, 552 pages, Baltimore, Maryland,$30.00. Henry Stanton, Jr. George Fort I The State Archives has many materials in its holding that are useful for genealogical research, including county records related to bonds, courts, land, marriage, wills and estates, and taxes. Learn how your comment data is processed. These documents spanned the earliest mentions of Tuscarora by English names beginning in 1695 and ending after 1831. John Herring, Jr. To learn more, view our full privacy policy. Native American Literary History, John Nelson III Henry Slade, Jr. Thomas G. Anderson was born in New York City in 1835. John Mason, Sr. Nearly 16 million Americans have one of these 11 last names. John Jenkins 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. John Cotton Jeremiah Perry Which would be exactly correct for this. William Reed, William Reeves, Isaac Ricks, Edward Salter, Hon. I have always been told that we were of Cherokee descent but the cope name seems to be Tuscarora. Do you have anything in the Tuscarora from the Lost Creek Settlement? William Willson (of Northampton) The surnames of the Tuscarorapeople who returned to NC from NY to deal with land sales and negotiations include: Abraham (may be first name only), Big Fish, Billy, Casie, Chew,Cusick, Jack, Jacob, Johnson, Jones, Green, King (as in Young King), Lewis (may be firstname only),Longboard, Lovedenny, Mt Pleasant, Printup/Prantup, Sacarusa, Sachem (may be a description, not a surname),Smith, Thomas (may be first name only), Warchief,William (may be first name only). Henry Baker Charles C. Schmitt, a German Reformed Preacher. Richard Felton 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. Albert Albertson, Sr.,Nathaniel Albertson,Simon Alderson, Sr., John Alston, Sr., John Archbell, William Bailey, Henry Baker II, Thomas Barecock, Edward Barnes, Jacob Barnes, Joseph Barnes, John Bass, William Bateman, Abraham Baum, William Bennett, Ann Bigg, Benjamin Blanchard, Capt. I could use any help that is willing to be offered. Thomas Overman I really don;t understand a lot of this..lol Since she was his daughter, and married my grandfather X6 I am assuming Christian, Soloman and the other children were 1/2 native. Capt. Robert Coxe, Sr. John George Kornegay Charles King Captain William Bean and his wife settled the area and welcomed the birth of their son, Russell during that first year. Samuel Swann Thomas Taylor . thanks. Thomas Whitmel William Weston II Solomon Pool The earliest European expeditions in North Carolina began in the early to mid-1500s by Spanish and English explorers. Lewis Bryant Those sons immigrated to eastern North Carolina between 1738 and 1741. The first mention of Craven as a surname in Yorkshire appears to be a Thomas de Craven, son of Ragnald de Rawdon, in the early 13th century. Do you mean the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal towpath? Others likely remained as well, but arent named in financialrecords or had married and assimilated or moved elsewhere in earlier generations, between the Tuscarora War in 1711 and theofficialfinal removal to NYin 1802. In earlier editions, a line was apparently dropped follow- Ralph Mason II Simon Bright John Jennings Stephens parents could possibly have been Amos Owen / Owens and Rachel Seward. John Barrow my dad was John Ellis Messer I am not sure how many generations it runs for sure, but my daughter had a DNA test and it showed a little native Like 1-1.5 %, Jean, Hi there so glad to see your response! It is also very likely that the DNA of proven Tuscarora paternal lineswill match that of descendants, possibly carrying differentsurnames, in the Carolinas where weknow that some of the Tuscaroraremained or married and assimilated. John Powell Benjamin Sanders Youll have to go up the tree and back down to find a Blount male. Henry Speller Robert Beasley My family ended up in EUREKA, TX. Im on geni & you can also email at Ccheek.realtor@gmail.com. In the North Carolina census they are listed as Mulatto. Others went with Washington, Williams, Brown or Johnson surnames typical before enslavement that remain ubiquitous today. The Carolina charter was declared null and void in 1706, and Carolinas were divided into two provinces, with governors, in 1712. John Yelverton, Sr. 3 vols. Thank you, Greetings. William Ward, Sr. Robert Coleman John Belman Samuel Barclift Rebecca (Sebrell) Pretlow Thomas Kirby, Sr. @Laura, I believe I am related to you through Branson Guy, and am excited that someone else in the family tree has the family lore that there is Native American ancestry. Sarah (_____) Taylor-Smith Not sure if a lot of records were destroyed at the time. Zachariah Morris Do you know of the name Taconte or Davonte. Jacob Butler John Hardy James Bryant, Sr. John Bardin Page 59-60. Literary Trails of North Carolina Guidebooks. Henry Palin, Jr. Robert Hill John Wheatley John Blount (1721) I am trying to do my tree too. I know they once resided in Dinwiddie Virginia and later migrated to Pittsylvania/Henry County. She was in Northampton early on. Timothy Clare William Whitfield II ANY help or suggestions would be greatly appreciated. Mary (Butler) Keile Edward Barnes Henry Norman II Alvis, Anderson, Beubleton or Bembleton, Bissell, Brayley, Bissell, Beaver, Cusick, Chew, Douglas, DeFeurest, Fish, Garlow, Green, Gansworth, Hewitt, Hill, Henry, Isaac, Jonson, Jack, Jones, Jacob, Johnathan, Jenison or Jemison, Lonto, Mt. John Leigh John Hassell, Sr.. Alice [__] Hawkins-Davis-Wade, John Herring, Jr., Daniel Highsmith, Sr., George Hill, Isaac Hill, Jeremiah Hilliard, John Hinnant II, John Hinton, Thomas Horn, William Horn, George Hughes, Christian Isler, John Jarrett, Jacob Johnson, Sr., William Johnson (Carteret), William Johnson (Chowan), Richard Jones, Arthur Jordan,Israel Joyner,Thomas Kearney, Abraham Kimberly, Henry King, Capt. Maps & Plats Index Iredell 1-reel 1924-1981. John Williams, Jr. John Bass Edward Bryan Wills, Records of Iredell County 7 reels 1929-1971. Maps & Plats Iredell County, 2 reels, 1917-1972. Welcome to my Croom Family Genealogy Site. Hugh Hyman The Chickamauga gave in after their leader was assassinated. These short tutorials from the State Library cover a variety of aspects of researching your family history. William Loveridge Giovanni da Verrazonoa was the first European explorer of North Carolina in 1524. I wonder if she was adopted? Tuscarorasurnames 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. Registry of Ancestors. My mothers grandmother was Victoria Anderson, her father was Thomas G.Anderson. Cary Godbee Thomas Wallis John Bright (of Currituck) Though the library is the hub of our information for family history research, we've aggregated other resources from across our divisions, museums, historic sites and other programs below that may help you in your search. John Baner Nicholas Daw The family eventually made it to Magoffin County Kentucky (FPC by census), and then Hawkins County Tennessee (still FPC by Census) Melungeon to some. 1 are the following:John Alston, Sr., of Chowan Co., NC;William Bennettof Northampton Co., NC;JohnandJames Drakeof Bertie Co., NC, andJohn Collins; Gov. 2. Adam Ferguson, Jr. 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 John Clarke II John Henby, Jr. Heads of families at the first census of the United States taken in the year 1790 : North Carolina - North, S. N. D. (Simon Newton Dexter), 1849-1924 [Type written book, indexed.] Gather as many names and dates and you can. Robert Lanier Christopher Dudley Joseph Glaister ERWIN Mrs. Frances Marie Upchurch Johnson, age 99, died Thursday morning, Feb. 23, 2023, six days shy of her 100th birthday, surrounded by her loving family. John Shackelford, Sr. Rank Surname Incidence Frequency Percent of Parent Rank in United States; 1: Smith: 130,234 . An early documented person was Anchetil de Greye - a vassal of William the Conqueror of Normandy (now part of France) and who accompan. Susannah (_____) Travis John Jernigan Benjamin Ricks Henry Phelps II Andrew Woodley Phillip Mulkey William Stafford (d. 1728) Good luck, I hope you can find out if your ancestor is related. Samuel Pike I Sheriff Thomas Bonner Joseph Fulford, Jr. Robert Turner Benjamin Griffin Robert Daniel I Christopher, Baron de Graffenreid 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. 6 D2s; Eaker, Lorena Shell, ed. Henry Robinson, Jr. Immediately the Highland Scots contributed to some of the greatest events in the state's history. These elite families generally married . Christian Sloback Any additional information would be appreciated. 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. Samuel Williams James Long IV How to Start. James Long I John Cropley Jacob Perry, Sr. Hoping to locate information on my Tuscarora roots. Moses Horn Sois there a number or place we can call to ask the Tuscarora band if they have any info? Indexed marriage and death announcements from five North Carolina . Wilson Price Aunt, of Trenton. Thomas Rountree . Search our database to determine if you are one of the proud descendants of the Cherokee Indian blood line. George Fort II All were created for the 2015 RootsMOOC online genealogy course that the Library produced in cooperation with Wake Forest University. i also had a sister named Debbie Howell. Edward Ward Ill have to recheck this. Hello my name is ryan Sanderson and I am decedent from the tuscarora bloodline along the side of one my great grand parents I am related to to thomas and kings and smiths and taylor. Samuel Ruffin Richard Sowell, Jr. Thomas Blount I Members will be delighted to visit any organization to present our program. George Kornegay Francis Tomes John Bryant Samuel Harrell 27:3 (Fall 2002), Could you please tell me if the surname Wilson was ever a Tuscarora name. William Read John Williams (of Perquimans) Thomas Bateman I By country & year of birth. He was hung by the Adamance River in NC along with five other men in 1771. It appears Hattie was born in NY, however, Im pretty sure she was born in NC in 1871. Order of First Families of North Carolina, Ancestor Biographies:Vol. Caleb Sawyer William Lowe John Small Walter Lane Researching ancestors believed to have been enslaved can be challenging, since the record trail is spotty prior to 1865. John Pretlow You may notice thattwo of these names, Miller and Smith, arenames that were also in common between the NC group and the War of 1812 records. James Foyle Solomon Alston The following publications authored by the Orders Genealogist, John A. Brayton, are available. Adam Ferguson, Sr. Benjamin Lane However, it is not at all clear looking at her parents charts on Ancestry. I have a picture of her headstone and copy of her death certificate. Thomas Paquinet, Jr. Benjamin Lane, Dutton Lane, Joseph Lane, Sr., Leonard Langston, Sr., Cornelius Loftin, Leonard Loftin, James Long I, James Long II, James Long III, James Long IV, James Long V, William Loveridge, William Luten, Peter Mallard, Roger Mason, Dr. Patrick Maule, Barnaby McKinne, James McKoy, Thomas Mewborn/Mewboorn, John Mitchell, Sr., Robert Morgan, Joseph Morris, John Morris/Morrison, John Nelson, Jr., Miriam Newby, William Nicholson, Henry Norman I, Henry Norman II, Jacob Overman I, Jacob Overman II, John Overman I, Isaac Page, John Parrish, Sr., Jacob Parrott, Sr., Robert Patterson, Edmund Pearce, Edmund Pearce, Jr., Henry Pendleton , David Perkins, Jeremiah Perry, Paul Phillips, Samuel Pike I, Jacob Pope, William Pope, John Porter, Jr., John Porter II, John Pretlow, William Pridgeon, William Putnell, Matthew Raiford, Henry Raper, Sr., John Raper, Andrew Read, Lyonell Reading, Sarah Reeves, William Rhodes, Sr.,XWilliam Ricks, Francis Rountree, Samuel Ruffin, William Ruffin, John Sawyer, Thomas Sawyer, Francis Shackelford, John Shackelford, Sr., John Shackelford, Jr., David Shepard I, David Shepard II, Richard Silvester, Edward Simmons, Ebenezer Slade, Henry Slade, Sr., Henry Slade, Jr., Christian Sloback, Benjamin Small, John Small, Charles Smith, Edmund Smithwick, Edward Smithwick, John Smithwick, Richard Sowell, Sr., Richard Sowell, Jr., Francis Speight, Henry Speller, John Stafford, Mary Stafford, William Stafford I, William Stafford, Jonathan Standley, Darby Sullivant, Thomas Sutton, Thomas Taylor, John Trippe I, Robert Turner, Cornelius Tyson, Edmund Tyson, Moses Tyson, Susannah Tyson, Edward Vail, Ann Walker, Robert Warburton, Edward Ward, Col. Edward Ward, Enoch Ward, Thomas Weeks, John Wheatley, George Williams, Sr.. John Williams (Perquimans), Richard Williford, Sr., Richard Williford, Jr., AndrewWoodley, Thomas Woodley, William Woodley, George Wynns, John Wynns, John Yelverton, Sr. Order of First Families of North Carolina, Ancestor Biographies:Vol. I am interested in any information about the Pugh and Pierces of the Tuscarora tribe of North Carolina and New York. please let me know. Smith was listed as an executor, so may have been a surname from before leaving North Carolina. Order of the First Families of North Carolina. My family is Native and lived in Maryland in 1800. The first posting is linked, above, and from there you can get to the rest. John Hinnant, Sr. As you know I was R-m269 The other person in charge of the Iriquois dna would let me in the group saying that the nearest Native in my male line would have been 5 generations. 2.1 Books. John Jordan North Carolina, 1780-'81 : being a history of the invasion of the Carolinas by the British Army under Lord Cornwallis in 1780-'81 Genealogy Gophers. Arthur Jordan , see Susan Kalter, Finding a Place for David Cusick in The Cherokee are a Native American people who settled primarily in South Carolina, North Carolina, Georgia and Tennesee. Several varied groups of multiracial people have sometimes been referred to as or identified as . Edmund Smithwick to Arii, does Dake have any descendants named Peter, by any chance? Advice on the first three steps of sound genealogical research: getting organized, beginning with census and vital records; and extending your search to more detailed sources. Thomas Luten Edward Boykin, Jr. Thomas Woodley Ralph Mason The Tuscarora have little knowledge but have suggested I come look through paperwork. In early records, names were spelled a variety of ways, so I would expect to see it written either way. Capt. Thomas Futrell Though, she was mentioned to say her name was to remember the Old Ones. John McKinne Matthew Seller Sarah (Helmot) Leigh John Nelson, Jr. Jonathan Pearson Benjamin Ward Thannks. Transcription of Provincial North Carolina Wills, 1663-1729/30, Volume 2, Testators L-Z. William Luten John Charles Thomas Avera, Sr. I have no males left in my Familyany Help???? North Carolina, Native American Census Selected Tribes, 1894-1913 is a database available on Ancestry Library Edition. George Durant Jonathan Jarvis Are there any Deal surnames for Tuscarora Natives.Supposedly my Ancestor Jonas Bird married a women thought to be Tuscarora native. I have traced back a direct line to John Smith Son of Edith Smith and Samuel Smith Jr. John Fonville Thomas Jarvis John Baptista Ashe . Lemuel Lamb Hardy Richard Rustull, Sr. William Hooks, Sr. Edward Holmes, Sr. They did settle in Martinsburg, WV, which I believe, has a connection with the Tuscarora. James Beasley, Jr. Ann (Marwood) Durant 1. William Charlton The census would be a good place to start. William Jackson Its meaning varies and such differences are contingent upon time and place. However, it is actually documented in several books and it is not hidden..just not broadcasted. Common Cherokee surnames include Rogers, Starr, McDaniel, Lowrey, Gunter, Hicks, Kingfisher, Vann, Ward, Adair, Crittenden, Cornsilk, Sizemore and Smith. Robert Morgan William Drummond, Christopher Dudley,George Durant, John Edwards, Robert Ellis, Sir Richard Everard, Nathaniel Everitt, George Fort,John Freeman, Jr., Thomas Futrell II, Henry Gibbs, Sr., Rev. Index to Vital Statistics Births Iredell, 5 reels 1913-1981. James Spier, Jr. 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). Ann Walker Robert Peele II 12, 1811, and wad the first white man to he buried at the mouth of the Columbia River. John Hobson Mary (Stafford) May Moulet Does anyone have any info/connection to Williams or Miller from the NY Tuscarora? He lamented the "circus" brought to Walterboro by the six-week trial of Alex Murdaugh, which ended this [] Owen Daniel William Ricks (1771) Just found this Allen post. This easy-to-read guides explains how to dig deep and find vital records from before 1913, when vital records were first kept statewide. It is possible that my Grandmother, Edith M. Smith (later Schmitt), of the Tuscaroras attended Carlisle Barracks and was brought to Ohio by my Great Grandfather, Rev. John Spann Prudence (Sherrod) Brown William Sholar Was Small your grandmothers maiden name or Surname? John Spann, John Speir, Dr. Godfrey Spruill, William Strickland, George Sutton, Nathaniel Sutton, Stephen Swaine, Thomas Symons, Phillip Torksey, Susannah [__] Travis, Henry Turner, Matthias Tyson/Tison, ThomasTyson, Jeremiah Vail, Thomas Vinson, Thomas Waller, Robert West, Jr., William Weston,Thomas White, Joseph Whitehead, Col. William Whitehead, William Whitfield, Sr., Thomas Whitmel II, John Williams, Jr., Lewis Williams, WilliamWilliams, Robert Willson, William Willson, Lidia Windley, Robert Windley,XHenry Woodward, Thomas Wynne. Right on the Nuesebetween RaleighSmithfieldKinstonGoldsboro.is a big time Tuscarora Territory and several old villages. looks like you will have to copy and paste this into your browser, Sketches The incident took place at about 6:16 a.m. Thursday in Iredell County, according to Iredell-Statesville Schools. William Brown (of Martin) Considerable information added to ancestors in the first two volumes. There are a number of families that are identified as being Indian on this reservation . My ancestors specifically moved from Craven County, NC to Richmond city, VA. Rachel (Welch) Lawrence Pricklove Enoch Ward She was the house Keeper on RL Speller Farm. George Sutton I Benoni Loftin been supplied in brackets. 9-42. This list constitutes only those ancestors represented in the Order; additional ancestors continue to be proven, documented and added to our rolls. Major Clarke Collect family photographs and have them identified, writing names, dates and places on the back of each photo. Jeremiah Symonds Richard Jones Last: First: Millons of Americans are direct decendents of the American Indian. Christopher Dale Daniel Highsmith, Sr. William Drummond;Nathaniel Everettof Tyrrell Co., NC;William Bridgers,John Cotton,OsborneandSimon Jeffreys, Capt. My ggggrandfather was a Solomon Allen. Roger Snell, Sr. Genealogy for Darby Sullivant (1669 - 1715) family tree on Geni, with over 230 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives. Susannah (Tyson) Hardee John Cotton II I am trying to trace my native heritage and she is as far back as I have information about (maternal grandmother). Nathaniel Everitt Contains a section of corrections and additions for vol. Evan Jones, Jr. Granted, Miller and Smith are both very common names, but there is what appears to becontinuity. Katherine (_____) Langston Edmund Chancey, Jr. The question of Ann Wheatleys marriage to a John Williams is resolved in the appendixshe married another John Williams, not ours. It generally refers to racial, ethnic or cultural roots. North Carolina & South Carolina. pp. Samuel Freeman After checking outtheir genealogy FAQs, you cancontact the library's genealogy expertsthrough the library's website. We always welcome new members. Richard Allen, Jr. Transatlantic origins are given where known, and colonial origins discussed. John Dickinson Peter Mallard Richard Graves John Morris John Early, Sr. Thank you. William Johnson (of Carteret) Isaac Page Isaac Hill Ive checked Ancestry and we go back to a Casiah name, but I have no census that mentions her as belonging to any tribe at all. Francis Speight Thomas Sawyer (d. 1720) Yorkshire. Gov. First Families of Virginia (FFV) were those families in Colonial Virginia who were socially prominent and wealthy, but not necessarily the earliest settlers. Thank You. See More on What the Archives Has to Offer, North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources, An official website of the State of North Carolina, Advisory Council on Film, Television, and Digital Streaming, Diversity, Equity, Accessibility, and Inclusion, county records related to bonds, courts, land, marriage, wills and estates, and taxes, Contact the archivists at the State Archives. (You may feel free to photocopy all . THANK YOU. But it is confusing. Family Records Learn about genealogy resources available in our print and digital collections. Nathan Newby Col. There were 11 last names reported by more than one million individuals: Smith, Johnson, Williams, Brown, Jones, Garcia, Miller, Davis, Rodriguez, Martinez, and Hernandez. This link says he was a Chief of the Tuscarora but doesnt say either of his parents were Native American, trying to figure it out. John Dew III Robert Patterson Start here! William Charles John Trippe I John Williston Her father was Wesson Taylor and mother Harriet Ross of Pitt county. We in the Order of First Families of North Carolina all descend from the settlers who arrived in our state prior to 1729. Dr. Thomas Relfe William Bryan Benjamin Laker Christopher Nicholson, Jr. Ancestor Biographies: Malachi Smith Most of your information is being taken from my ancestry.com posting, and some from FaceBook. An example of uncovering indigenous roots. In the census of 1880 the number was down to some 400. Nathaniel Averitt (of Onslow) We were told that Charles Wesley was full Tuscarora, but I believe it was his father, Branson who was the full Native American. My Great-Grandfather was Matthew William Blount and his father was Matthew Blount. Thomas Horn Thomas Blount, John Bond, Richard Bond,XCapt. Thomas Parker (of Nansemond/Chowan) William Willson (of Tyrrell) Richard Swinson This tool can help African Americans discover their enslaved ancestors. Henry Stanton, Sr. Barbados: Death: November 24, 1715 (45-46) Bath, Beaufort, North Carolina, United States Immediate Family: Son of Humphrey Sullivant and Alice . Thomas Ward Henry Raper, Sr. have you found any Indians from the towpath area between WV and Virginia, in Jefferson county. They are both from the Bertie, North Carolina Area. German Speaking People West of the Catawba River in North Carolina 1750 . Samuel Pike II found a book David Cusick wrote. Forebears knows about 332,327 unique surnames in North Carolina and there are 30 people per name. John Raper and punctuation or to standardize the language and syntax of Edward Cannon There are several different ways we can help you find what you're looking for. Lewis Williams Roger Snell, Jr. 2.2 Internet. Joshua Herring Have a Question? Some believe his Father was name James. Sam Smith is my direct line on maternal side- yet finding information on him is complicated Yet you say he he was a Chief.. can you give a direction for research?? John Stafford Jean Depp Thank You. John Morrison Joseph Moore William Reeves Nathaniel Sutton There are more names as well on the 6 NATIONS reserve. Michael Paquinet, Jr. John Shackelford, Jr. I believe it is possible my female ancestor is from this group. Philip Torksey Thomas Cook Joe, Lawson (possibly), Lightwood/Litewood, Littlejohn (possibly), Lloyd, Miller, Mitchell, Netop, Oin/Owen/Owin/Owens/Owins, Pagett (possibly), Pugh, Randell/Randall, Rash, Rice or Hill, Robarts/Robards/Roberts, Rogers/Rodgers/Roggers, Seneca/Senicar, Smith, Sockey, Squarehooks (possibly), Stone, Strawberry, Taylor, Thomas/Tommas/Tomas, Tuf(f)dick, Tyler (possibly), Walker, Wheeler/Whealter/Wheatter, Whitmeal/Whitmell, Wiggians/Wiggins/Wigans, Wineoak, Yollone. William Williams