I have alwasys been told she was of Indian descent. On her death certificate she was listed as neuro. . We were told that Charles Wesley was full Tuscarora, but I believe it was his father, Branson who was the full Native American. I do not know Hatties maiden name. Blog Iredell County Public Library, NC CivicEngage Thomas Bateman I Richard Vick I Abraham Kimberley, Sr. Joseph Sutton Nicholas Daw 2ndprinting, 2014, softcover. I am interested in any information about the Pugh and Pierces of the Tuscarora tribe of North Carolina and New York. Thomas Rountree Abigail (Prescott) Bounds Mr. Small, my G grandmother was Clara Small and I am a Ruffin and the Smalls, Bonds and Smallwoods are said to be related families so if you find any info on anyone from the India Woods area please send me an email (josh3609@gmail.com) sirthanks in advance!! I would also like some more information on Sam Smith. Henry Norman I Hello. John Branch North Carolina Early 1700s - Surnames | FamilyTreeDNA Benjamin Ricks the original; some typographical errors have been corrected. John Vaughan My ancestor was Sarah Jane Guy, whose parents are listed on her death certificate as Adam and Eliza; however, the information was supplied by her husband and it should likely have been Branson and Eliza. First Families of America | Familypedia | Fandom William Stafford (d. 1765) WALTERBORO, S.C. (AP) Walterboro native Danny Murdaugh is ready for his small South Carolina town to return to normal following the double murder trial of a distant relative that drew global attention and sullied his family's surname. John Aldridge As a child my family visited the Tuscarora Reservation and Church in about 1950 and met Louise Taconte (or Daconte). However, I didnt see the surname listed here. To learn more, view our full privacy policy. These were John Mackintosh Moore, John Mackintosh, Roland McDonald, John McDonald, John MacLean, John McIntosh, John McIntosh Bain, James Mackay, Daniel Clark, Alex Clark, I. Burgess, D. Clark, Jr., A. McBain, Wm. Does anyone have any information on Jubert George Basket(t) He supposedly had a daughter named Mary Ann Basket Little Flower. State Government websites value user privacy. Edmund Smithwick William Drummond;Nathaniel Everettof Tyrrell Co., NC;William Bridgers,John Cotton,OsborneandSimon Jeffreys, Capt. 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). The transacations after 1802 involved people, chiefs mostly, from the NY Tuscarora reservation dealing with the land in North Carolina. One: Samuel Spruill, Sr. Daniel Jackson, Jr. Thomas Ward A Scottish corporation in the 1880s purchased land in Madison and Haywood Counties with a view to bringing in Scottish settlers. Thomas Mann II John Charles Henry Robinson, Sr. Ceely Ann Keziah daughter of Sandifer Keziah, unknown Tuscarora Father. 1.16 T. 1.17 U. There are more names as well on the 6 NATIONS reserve. Genealogy and Family History | SLNC - NCDCR Robert Turner Arnold White, Jr. Barbados: Death: November 24, 1715 (45-46) Bath, Beaufort, North Carolina, United States Immediate Family: Son of Humphrey Sullivant and Alice . Andrew Woodley . I am a descendant of one Kizziah Souther. 1.18 V. 1.19 W. 2 References. Right on the Nuesebetween RaleighSmithfieldKinstonGoldsboro.is a big time Tuscarora Territory and several old villages. She is not listed on a y census that I can find as Native, but family understood her to be Tuscarora. 2.2 Internet. Warren Andrews What Are Some Cherokee Indian Surnames? - Reference.com Moses Tyson Daniel McDaniel Richard Barfield, Jr. Most Popular Names. Abraham Mitchell, Jr. and punctuation or to standardize the language and syntax of I believe their fathers name was Pomeroy and mother was Laura. Aaron Blanchard Joseph Moore Any additional information would be very helpful. 1. Scots to Colonial North Carolina Before 1775 - Dalhousie Lodge Best to search Surname only on first try. Fully documented sketches of the first 200 ancestors used by members to join the OFFNC, complete with a documented list of children and their spouses. James Leigh, Jr. Transcription of Provincial North Carolina Wills, 1663-1729/30, Volume 2, Testators L-Z. How many generations does a bloodline run? Though, she was mentioned to say her name was to remember the Old Ones. please let me know. William Barclift I Matthew Seller I believe it is possible my female ancestor is from this group. Col. Edward Ward William Pope John Archbell John Lawrance I $30.00. P.O. 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. England. When trying to trace the lineage of David Howell, 1750, in Bedford Va., He lived in same area as reported Tuscarora Indians returned from NY and given refugee by the Monacan Indians. Joseph Fulford, Sr. Nathaniel Everitt William Weston II Which would be exactly correct for this. , see Susan Kalter, Finding a Place for David Cusick in Had an uncle that spent his life researching our background and took all his info found to the grave with him. Edward Barnes Big Neck. at page 25, line 25 of the present edition; Anthony Haskett, Jr. North Carolina Genealogy Research Guide - Family Tree Magazine Joseph Boon Registry of Ancestors. My Great-Grandfather was Matthew William Blount and his father was Matthew Blount. Henry Robinson, Jr. Timothy Clare William Whitfield II John Baptista Ashe Edward Cannon Frances Marie Upchurch Johnson, 99 | Obituaries | mydailyrecord.com John Jennings Charity (Alston) Dawson surnames (North Carolina, Virginia, Tennessee, and Kentucky) Brass Ankles (South Carolina) Carmel Indians (Ohio) Cubans (North Carolina) Guineas (West Virginia Melungeon) Lumbee/Croatan Indian (North and South Carolina) Pamunkey/Powhatan Indians (Virginia) Redbones (Louisiana via the Carolinas) Melungeon and According to family lore, we are of Tuscaroran descent. Robert Ellis I have no documents saying this but I would like help to further research if anyone has any tips! Most Common Surnames in North Carolina, With Meanings - Forebears Jacob Pope (d. 1752) John Shine Joseph Glaister, Cary Godbee/Godby, John Godley, Baron Christopher de Graffenreid, Landgrave, Thomas Grandy, Sr., Farnefold Green, Richard Gregory, Jasper Hardison,John Hardy, John Herring, Sr., Samuel Herring, Robert Hill, William Hilliard,Abraham Hobbs, John Hobson, Robert Hodges, Thomas Hoskins, Sr., Thomas Hoskins, Jr., William Hunter, Nicholas Isler, Osborne Jeffrreys, Simon Jeffreys, Proprietary Governor John Jenkins, John Jennings, William Jennings, John Jernigan, Hannah Kent, Thomas Kent, Michael King, Sr., George Kornegay, John George Kornegay, Benjamin Laker, Katherine [__] Langston,Robert Lanier,John Lee, Sr., John Lee, Jr., James Leigh, Sr., Alexander Lillington, William Lowe,Thomas Luten,Daniel McDaniel, John Mann II, Thomas Mann II, Joell Martin, William Martin, John Mason, Sr., Edward Mayo, Sr.,Charles Merritt, Matthew Midyett, Joseph Moore, John Morris, John Nelson, Sr., James Newby, John Newby, Nathan Newby, Samuel Newby, William Newby, Christopher Nicholson, Marmaduke Norfleet, John Pace,Richard Pace, Jr., Francis Parrott, Jonathan Pearson, Rev. I am the 5th great granddaughter of Dake Boston,( Tuscarora) her granddaughter was Elizabeth Boston Brooks who married a Tuscarora, George Washington Brooks who was bonded out and fought with the Confederates. John Gordon Do you have anything in the Tuscarora from the Lost Creek Settlement? Could you be a little more specific in the region involved? North Carolina, 1780-'81 Ancestry. Edward Carter James Bryant, Jr. Henry/Hendry Smith I am also looking for information on Samuel Smith. John Collins A lock icon or https:// means youve safely connected to the official website. Michael King III Alexander Lillington William Kinchen III Ready to get started researching your family history? Darby Sullivant Ann (Bigg) Batchelor Fewox Lyonell Reading Page images of the 1892 edition, edited by William Thomas Parker (of Nansemond/Chowan) There are a total of 15 segments of this series. Surnames for Family Pages - Page 2 - Piedmont Trails 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. Thomas Speight John Porter, Jr. William Sholar She was born before 1755 according to the 1800 census and is found in Edgefield County, SC in 1790 and 1800. The 1909 Guion Miller Roll is of major use to Eastern Cherokee researchers. Edward Trotman William Willson (of Tyrrell) Darby Sexton John Clarke II I might have a possible connection but I am not certain. Joseph Scott Was Small your grandmothers maiden name or Surname? James Blount, John Blount, Capt. The . Edmund Tyson My reading is that the name Kizziah means one who shares my fire, or a family member that one lives with. I have a picture of her headstone and copy of her death certificate. Thomas Parker There are a number of families that are identified as being Indian on this reservation . John Bunn John Smith, Sr. 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. When you find a record that interests you, you can obtain a copy through mail or email. William Craven was born in the village of Appletreewick near Skipton in the year 1548. Charles Smith, Sr. William Alston Richard Pace, Jr. These documents spanned the earliest mentions of Tuscarora by English names beginning in 1695 and ending after 1831. Adam Ferguson, Jr. Henry Stanton, Jr. Required fields are marked *. A searchable database of the indexes of the published volumes of North Carolina Troops, 1861-1865: A Roster" that can help you locate information on your Civil War ancestors. Thomas Harrell, Jr. Sheriff Thomas Bonner Wilson Price Aunt, of Trenton. Phillip Mulkey . 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. Leonard Langston, Sr. They could be part of the Machapunga Tuscarora.I used to have Pierce friends from Piny Woods. Edmund Pearce, Jr. The two other brothers went to North Carolina and founded families. James Ward First Families of North Carolina info: 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. George Fort II Henry Raper, Sr. Capt. William Bright George Williams Thomas White were North Carolinas Tuscarora Chiefs. The List of Eight Keziahs chose their name sometime around 1750. The family eventually made it to Magoffin County Kentucky (FPC by census), and then Hawkins County Tennessee (still FPC by Census) Melungeon to some. pp. Edward Mayo, Jr. Scottish Settlers | NCpedia Do you know of the name Taconte or Davonte. Today, there is a large population of Jumpers in Rockingham County and many are aware of having both Native and African American heritage. Maps & Plats Index Iredell 1-reel 1924-1981. Henry Phelps II Cornelius Tyson, Sr. Christopher Nicholson, Sr. Mary (Stafford) May Moulet John Hardison Jean Depp John Davenport, Sr. Cherokee Genealogy - The Cherokee Registry 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. 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. MY FAMILY I BELIEVE WAS GIVEN 600 ACRES. William Johnson (of Carteret) John Smithwick The question of Ann Wheatleys marriage to a John Williams is resolved in the appendixshe married another John Williams, not ours. Robert West, Jr. @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. Thomas Vinson 2. Could this Esther Gibson by chance be one of the pocket of Indian familys recorded as living near Sumter SC in 1800. Benjamin Ward According to the National Archives, the "roll was prepared by Guion Miller from 45,847 applications covering about 90,000 persons. Thomas Horn Any information would be helpful. John Shackelford, Sr. Richard Davenport 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. 27:3 (Fall 2002), Do you mean the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal towpath? Francis Parrott Thomas Keile Can anyone tell me if the surname Harris is of Tuscarora lineagemy great grandma lived in Windsor, NC and Indian Woods, NC and not sure if she was Cherokee or Tuscarora. I am descended from Charles Wesley Guy, who is Sarah Jane Guys youngest brother and both are Bransons children with Eliza. Jacob Butler First Families of America are families who have been settled in the American colonies before the American Revolutionary War and/or the first families of any state. John George Kornegay Enoch Ward The following publications authored by the Orders Genealogist, John A. Brayton, are available. Major Clarke Thomas Sawyer (d. 1720) William Hunter The truth of the matter is that the predominant slave trade involved the natives of this land and that is not taught to hide their identities. North Carolina & South Carolina. In early records, names were spelled a variety of ways, so I would expect to see it written either way. Ancestor Biographies: Francis Speight Your email address will not be published. Francis Delamare, Jr. The name has various spellings and includes GRAY and GREY - sometimes different spellings occur in the same generation of a single family.The first Gray to arrive in the United States was John Gray in about 1620.The origins of the name would seem to be multiple. They are both from the Bertie, North Carolina Area. 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. Henry White, Sr. Benoni Loftin I have limited records of my direct relative Joseph Nichols, Iborn EST 1735 Indian Woods, Tuscarora Reservation, Bertie County, North Carolina died AFT 1817 Scott County, Virginia.but little else. Darby Sullivant (1669 - 1715) - Genealogy - geni family tree John Cropley Thomas Overman Collect family photographs and have them identified, writing names, dates and places on the back of each photo. 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. William Ricks (1771) Edward Vail William Hooker Researching Native American people is hard. Hugh Smithwick 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. Francis Foster The Concessions and Agreements of Albermarle Province were written in 1665 with the name being changed to North Carolina in 1691. Learn about genealogy resources available in our print and digital collections. Thomas Palin, Jr. It generally refers to racial, ethnic or cultural roots. Thomas Wynne Samuel Williams My GG Grandmother, I was told Effy Bond was from Indian Woods Reservation. Samuel Swann Moses Horn 3. John Barrow History & Genealogy of the Families of Old Fairfield, Connecticut, volume 2 part 1 . James Castellow 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 . Thomas Hart Richard Jones William Lawrence Among the top 15 fastest-growing last names (2000-2010), all but one are predominantly Asian or Hispanic . My great great grandfathers name was William Cope. John Nelson III I am looking for information on the Anderson family. Richard Swinson Peter Jones, Sr. . John Barclift I am trying to determine if this is a married, or maiden name. John Godley Some Cherokee surnames have English, Scots-Irish and Scottish origins. William Hooks, Jr. 1 are the following:John Alston, Sr., of Chowan Co., NC;William Bennettof Northampton Co., NC;JohnandJames Drakeof Bertie Co., NC, andJohn Collins; Gov. Lidia (Windley) Daw John Hinnant, Sr. Col. Joseph Bryan Adam Mohr John Pace William Bush 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. John Bright (of Beaufort) John Bond William Hardy Thank you. James Long I Thank you. The Smalls are not related to the Smallwood s. William Brown (of Martin) Thomas Peirce, Jr. 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. They are related to the Spellers and Bond. Of the people in the 1888-1889 census, very few surnames were found when the Tuscarora residedin North Carolina, but those few include Hewett, Jack, Miller, Smith and Seneca. Places; Login. William Ruffin 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! Thomas Avera, Sr. Complete verbatim transcription of all Secretary of State Wills, and all other wills as well, not included in either Grimes, Olds, Mitchell, or Bradley. Roger Snell, Sr. Finding Cherokee and Catawba Indian Ancestors - Native Americans David Shephard II Robert Peele III Jacob Pope (d. 1772) He was hung by the Adamance River in NC along with five other men in 1771. Page 59-60. Many are knowledgeable of this fact - others are not. v Genealogy: 610 2 0 |a Order of First Families of North Carolina: 949 |b 32046556828353|c ORLANF. John Raper John Nelson, Sr. Richard Barfield, Sr. Michael King, Jr. Ancestors in vol. My mothers grandmother was Victoria Anderson, her father was Thomas G.Anderson. Edward Smithwick Robert Coxe, Sr. Moore Carter Yes you are correct, I am a descendant of the musket oh yeah, also Machapungo and the mattamuskeet also I would love to talk with you by phone,really! Henry Bright Solomon Alston John Hardy looks like you will have to copy and paste this into your browser, Sketches a conjectural reading (He attacked the Sah-wau-noo) has Samuel Newby George Kornegay i also had a sister named Debbie Howell. Researching ancestors believed to have been enslaved can be challenging, since the record trail is spotty prior to 1865. Marriage Bonds Iredell 1-reel 1790-1866. Edward Salter Henry Palin, Jr. Edward Mayo, Sr. Thomas Whitmel His descendants live mostly in Oregon and Washington. First Families of Virginia - Wikipedia Students nearly hit by car passing stopped school bus in North Carolina Francis Parker John Bryan (of Craven) Genealogy for Darby Sullivant (1669 - 1715) family tree on Geni, with over 230 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives. William Read English origins are given where known, and colonial origins are discussed. John Lee, Sr. This is where my information ends. First Families of Tennessee. Henry Baker Help finding primary materials online and in person, and a great list of databases, guides and tools that you can use to get your project organized and off the ground. John Cotton But most of those names are in Johnston County. Homes can tell as rich of a story as the people who inhabited them. Jeremiah Sexton Edmund Chancey, Sr. Capt. North Carolina Histories and Genealogies Raleigh, NC 27699-4600, An official website of the State of North Carolina. John Forbes We always welcome new members. In the Tuscarora language, it is said to mean that, yes. John Early, Sr. Philip Torksey The State Library may be able to help. Benjamin Blount 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). 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). Gather as many names and dates and you can. Rank Surname Incidence Frequency Percent of Parent Rank in United States; 1: Smith: 130,234 . Not sure if a lot of records were destroyed at the time. Thomas Blount, John Bond, Richard Bond,XCapt. Richard Gregory Surnames, Mitchell, and Reynolds. John Bass Some lines, where information was available, are taken down to the 9th generation. Baby Name Generator. When Virginia ratifielded its race laws in 1823, half his decendants moved to KY and IN. Capt. Many of these families arrived from both the Carolina area and the Virginia area. Isaac Ricks This tool can help African Americans discover their enslaved ancestors. They were fighting the British. William Rhodes, Sr. Jasper Hardison Its meaning varies and such differences are contingent upon time and place. here is the link if interested. As evidenced by the modern-day Highland Games, these Scots and their families migrated to other parts of the state, where aspects of their culture . John Blackman John Cake, Sr. Robert Hodges My ggggrandfather was a Solomon Allen. Thomas Relfe The next record I was able to find was the Indian Census of New York from 1888-1891 in which I found . 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