George Durant My father said i have indian blood,but would like to know if there are any records to search or Test. Rachel (Welch) Lawrence Pricklove 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. We in the Order of First Families of North Carolina all descend from the settlers who arrived in our state prior to 1729. He was involved in the Regulator movement in the NC. We were told that Charles Wesley was full Tuscarora, but I believe it was his father, Branson who was the full Native American. Transcription of Provincial North Carolina Wills, 1663-1729/30, Volume 1, Testators A-K. Hardcover, 8 x 11, xii, 404 pages, Jackson, Miss., 2003. Order of the First Families of North Carolina. Peter Pearson, Robert Peele I, Robert Peele II,Robert Peele III, Robert Peele IV, Jacob Perry, Sr., Robert Peyton II, Samuel Pike II, Jacob Pope, George Powell, John Powell, Kader/Cader Powell, George Powers, Benjamin Pritchard, Col. Francis Pugh, Gov. Im a Brooks and my Smiths are Tuscarora but cant figure out where the Tuscarora Smiths line starts. Ruth (Chancey) Baker Solomon Pool John Shackelford, Jr. Family background is supposed to be Tuscarora or Shawnee, from that area. Thomas Relfe Simon Bright 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. John Bryant John Godley My mothers grandmother was Victoria Anderson, her father was Thomas G.Anderson. Matthew Seller Dennis Cannon Edward Bryan Thomas Sharbo John Jordan She was in Northampton early on. Richard Whitehurst John Dew III @Laura, please feel free to contact me directly at americanhaggardhousewife (AT) gmail.com. John Mitchell 2.2 Internet. John Cake, Sr. As for dnahmmmfnative american dna uses western tribes as the standard. Thomas Sutton looks like you will have to copy and paste this into your browser, Sketches John Hassell, Sr. Henry Palin, Jr. Edmund Smithwick I am trying to find out how the name became native and if the two sides of my family Cusicks are related. Let me know if yal have any info ! Thank You. Alexander Lillington 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 Seldom do any genealogies state that someone is of European descent. Grace (Bennett) Hill A bus camera captured the near miss as it happened on Thursday morning. v Genealogy: 610 2 0 |a Order of First Families of North Carolina: 949 |b 32046556828353|c ORLANF. William Brown I am a descendant of one Kizziah Souther. 2.1 Books. Have a Question? Peter Pearson Another main municipality of Tuscarora during the 1712 War. Cader Powell Needham Bryan II Wills, Records of Iredell County 7 reels 1929-1971. Andrew Read Joseph Barnes There are a total of 15 segments of this series. A lock icon or https:// means youve safely connected to the official website. Reply, My grandmother brother was Chief Arnold Hewitt of my Tuscarora reservation years ago but that about all I know my father and grandmother have both passed and I was not able to have a relationship with them. John Speir Lewis Williams William Gause Thomas White Robert Peyton II Col. William Whitehead Fully documented sketches of the second 200 ancestors used by members of the OFFNC, complete with a documented list of children and their spouses. Not sure if a lot of records were destroyed at the time. 2. John Williams, Jr. Any additional information would be very helpful. An early documented person was Anchetil de Greye - a vassal of William the Conqueror of Normandy (now part of France) and who accompan. As a child my family visited the Tuscarora Reservation and Church in about 1950 and met Louise Taconte (or Daconte). . Many are knowledgeable of this fact - others are not. The Chickamauga gave in after their leader was assassinated. Fill out lineage charts and family group sheets. I am descended from Charles Wesley Guy, who is Sarah Jane Guys youngest brother and both are Bransons children with Eliza. All of the known people that lived in the African American community at Historic Stagville. In eastern North Carolina, one fantastic example of uncovering Indian surnames comes from researching the reservation that was established at Lake Mattamuskeet in 1727 (in the period following the Tuscarora War). The two other brothers went to North Carolina and founded families. Order of First Families of North Carolina, Ancestor Biographies:Vol. How many generations does a bloodline run? Your email address will not be published. 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. My Great -Grandfather married Romaine Newsome in 1912. Thomas Whitmel My Great-Grandfather was Matthew William Blount and his father was Matthew Blount. Ancestor Biographies: Jacob Pope (d. 1772) John Herring, Jr. Edward Barnes I do not know Hatties maiden name. Christopher Nicholson, Jr. Maps & Plats Index Iredell 1-reel 1924-1981. 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 Bryan (of Craven) Contains many wills from Nansemond Co., VA, some from Warwick Co., VA. Full name, location, slave indices. William Merritt Unusual marriage in those days. Samuel Spruill, Sr. Id also like to find some information on this link to the Tuscarora as my Russell line is German, Irish & Cherokee. John Jenkins Right on the Nuesebetween RaleighSmithfieldKinstonGoldsboro.is a big time Tuscarora Territory and several old villages. Ill have to recheck this. William Ruffin Gabriel Newby Order of the First Families of North Carolina. Black Dutch (genealogy) Black Dutch is a term with several different meanings in United States dialect and slang. Her father was Wesson Taylor and mother Harriet Ross of Pitt county. Arthur Cotton George Kornegay William Ward, Sr. Capt. Search our database to determine if you are one of the proud descendants of the Cherokee Indian blood line. An index of resources from military records to census materials and beyond that can help you with your family history research project. Ann (Marwood) Durant Mathias Tobias Swanner Solomon Turner Patrick White Jacob Overman I Transcription of Provincial North Carolina Wills, 1663-1729/30, Volume 2, Testators L-Z. @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. Edward Vail Rev. Box 1629. Do you mean the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal towpath? Known Indian villages are given with modern-day equivalent town names, as well as any surnames that appear as "Other Free" on the . William Bridgers No where can I find in charts or Books that he is of Europe descent. Jacob Johnson Choose the best name for your child. John Yelverton, Sr. George Fort II William Williams Farnifold Green I 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. Andrew Woodley 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. Forebears knows about 332,327 unique surnames in North Carolina and there are 30 people per name. Thomas Loftin Daniel Jackson, Jr. Edmund Chancey, Jr. Abraham Mitchell, Sr. Thomas Smith II Thomas Hobbs William Bush Alice (_____) Hawkins Davis Wade William Strickland Knoxville, TN 37901. 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.] Edward Rutland James Long II This website is undergoing design changes. Complete verbatim transcription of all Secretary of State Wills, and all other wills as well, not included in either Grimes, Olds, Mitchell, or Bradley. Jeremiah Perry 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. Mailing: Luke Hollowell Capt. John Winslow John Vaughan The Tuscarora have little knowledge but have suggested I come look through paperwork. the original; some typographical errors have been corrected. William Charlton 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. William Hunter Charles Smith, Sr. 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. William Haskett Thomas Blount I John Hinnant, Sr. William Weston II 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 Sholar Samuel Barclift 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!! Ready to get started researching your family history? Thomas Peirce, Jr. Jonathan Standley All were created for the 2015 RootsMOOC online genealogy course that the Library produced in cooperation with Wake Forest University. Thomas Mann II MELUS Countless Highland Scots migrated to North Carolina during the colonial period and lived primarily in the Upper Cape Fear region during the late 1770s. What state are your Brooks from? 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. William Loveridge Several varied groups of multiracial people have sometimes been referred to as or identified as . Joseph Hall There are more names as well on the 6 NATIONS reserve. 3 vols. John Parrish Robert Willson Darby Sexton William Woodley Thank you. Richard Sanderson, Stephen Swaine, Henry Turner, Jeremiah Vail. Adam Ferguson, Sr. 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. Much information never seen before. 3. John Martin (of Northampton) She was the house Keeper on RL Speller Farm. This collection can help enhance your research into the history of the United States and its founding families. William Craven was born in the village of Appletreewick near Skipton in the year 1548. Samuel Freeman . Walter Lane pp. Anyone know who Chief Samuel Smith Married? John George Kornegay The 1909 Guion Miller Roll is of major use to Eastern Cherokee researchers. $30.00. Capt. Thanks. Francis Delamare, Sr. Major Clarke Richard Rustull, Jr. Craven Surname Ancestry. Robert Beasley William Whitfield II Thomas Vinson Youll have to go up the tree and back down to find a Blount male. Moses Rountree Edward Norwood William Watkins Marmaduke Norfleet Dr. James Spier MY NAME IS BILLY NEAL RASH, SR. DO YOU KNOW WHAT OUR SURNAME CAME FOR OR ANYTHING. Henry Norman I 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. Warren Andrews Benjamin Blount Aaron Albertson Thomas Tyson Thomas Rountree 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. Henry Woodard Alexander Sherrod Among the top 15 fastest-growing last names (2000-2010), all but one are predominantly Asian or Hispanic . Henry Slade, Sr. John Martin (of Pasquotank) John Rutland Timothy Clare Henry King Maps & Plats Iredell County, 2 reels, 1917-1972. 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). Henry White, Jr. Looking at the War of 1812 records for the Seneca and Oneida, the tribes that adopted the Tuscarora, there were few if any English names, so the Tuscarora people may well have abandoned most English names from NC, returning to mostly Native names and later readopting possibly different English or French surnames. 1.16 T. 1.17 U. 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?? Collect family photographs and have them identified, writing names, dates and places on the back of each photo. I believe their fathers name was Pomeroy and mother was Laura. Hardcover, 6 x 9, xiv, 521 pages, Baltimore, Md., 2014,$35.00. I am a descendent of that line. | Ups and Downs of Family History V2.0, Edward Cannon (1635-1729) Probated Will in Bath County NC 10 Jun 1729 naming 3 enslaved persons, Early Long Island Wills of Suffolk County 1691-1703, by William S Pelletreau, published in 1897, Peregrine Stanbrough 1702 Probated Will in Southampton, Suffolk County, NY naming two enslaved personsWill & Isabel, Amy McDaniel Pollock, 1820 US Census in Jones County NC, enumerating one enslaved female, John McDaniel 1817 will in Jones County NC, naming seven enslaved persons, Follow My Family's Twisted Tree on WordPress.com. Samuel Pike I John Barrow Have been doing my Family Tree and hit a wall at my 4th Grandfather Reuben(Rubin) Blount/Blunt (born abt.1765_1775 in NC). Malachi Smith John Mason, Sr. 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. Richard Braswell III Samuel Nicholson William Stafford (d. 1728) Henry/Hendry Smith William Albertson Thomas Woodley 1790 North Carolina census [hand written book] 1800 Reel 0029 - 1800 North Carolina - Anson, Ashe, Brunswick, Buncombe, Burke, Cabarrus, Iredell, and Lincoln Counties) Charles Blount Had an uncle that spent his life researching our background and took all his info found to the grave with him. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Your email address will not be published. Matthew Raiford Jeremiah Sexton In addition I can prove marriage and family association with all these families too. Joseph Mayo Robert Lanier Leonard Loftin, Jr. Francis Pugh Married a Lamb in Robeson Co. in the 1840s. Heres a link to numerous Native American resources: https://dna-explained.com/native-american-dna-resources/, That is what I am thinking, Solomans son, Soloman was one of my grandfathers, I believe there may be a Rueben? Others went with Washington, Williams, Brown or Johnson surnames typical before enslavement that remain ubiquitous today. I have traced back to Branson Guy, born 1812 (either PA or VA, now WV) and cannot find anything further back. There are several different ways we can help you find what you're looking for. Henry Phelps II William Bright The English's earliest known settlementRoanoke Islandwas along the coast, though it did not survive. Online Resources Online tools to help with genealogical research and other North Carolina related topics. Considerable information added to ancestors in the first two volumes. Thomas Kirby, Sr. Thomas Lovick John Pretlow Edmund Bellinger, Landgrave Elias Fort I might have a possible connection but I am not certain. My great great grandmothers name is Martha Ann Taylor of Pitt County NC. The Concessions and Agreements of Albermarle Province were written in 1665 with the name being changed to North Carolina in 1691. Capt. Edward Hassell Arthur Jordan James Bryant, Sr. 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. 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. please let me know. Cary Godbee John Clarke I Abraham Hobbs William Bateman Captain William Bean and his wife settled the area and welcomed the birth of their son, Russell during that first year. Edmund Pearce, Jr. The family surname is Guy and they lived in Virginia in the 1800s. Prudence (Sherrod) Brown I believe he is the Native American. My family ended up in EUREKA, TX. Richard Hill 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. James Long III (You may feel free to photocopy all . Richard Sowell, Sr. Alexander Avera I Simon Anderson THOMAS RASH CAME HERE WITH A MAN THE LAST NAME OF THOMAS WHOM WAS GIVEN LAND TO HELP SETTLE LAND FOR A OR THE KING OF WALES. Indigenous people were listed as black, mulatto, colored, negro..depending on the actual time. Jonathan Bateman English origins are given where known, and colonial origins are discussed. William Charles Hardcover, 6 x 9, xx, 552 pages, Baltimore, Maryland,$30.00. They are descendants from a Tuscarora Margaret Roberts born around 1725. William Pridgen 1-Along the Meherrin and Chowan Rivers to Albemarle Sound: Allen [E], Pitman, Kirchin, Anderson, Jackson, Gee, Bryan, Nansemond, Dew, Powers, Williams [A], Bond [J], Jones, Cotton [J], Hill [B], Baker, Barfields, Baker [H], Williams, Hains, Forster [R], Maule [W], Winn [G], Boone, Bryan [F], Hill [J], Pollack [T], Lovick [J], Pollock [G] David Perkins Capt. Craven Family of North Carolina Potters Cravens in North Carolina. 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.. To learn more, view our full privacy policy. Aaron Blanchard 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. Hi. They are both listed as Native American on the 1890 marriage records for Victoria and her marriage to James Newcomb. James Ward Joseph Whitehead M. Beauchamp and including extensive annotations, may be In early records, names were spelled a variety of ways, so I would expect to see it written either way. John Stancell, Sr. John Henby, Sr. John Shackelford, Sr. Researching ancestors believed to have been enslaved can be challenging, since the record trail is spotty prior to 1865. N. J., of this line, was John Jacob Astor's most trusted man in the company that founded Astoria, Ore., Apr. I know that in the matriarchal society, women could divorce a husband. Francis Parker I have been seeking to find a direct link to the area and this is the closest Ive come. How to Start. William Gregory Any help with this info a out this amazing marriage / couple would be appreciated. Matthew Spivey Robert Turner On the 1920 census he is listed as Black and she is listed as Mullatto. Thomas Barecock The question of Ann Wheatleys marriage to a John Williams is resolved in the appendixshe married another John Williams, not ours. John Belman Charles Merritt 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. Thomas Ward 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. I have no documents saying this but I would like help to further research if anyone has any tips! John Hobson William Stancell Crisp Thomas Wallis Ancestor Biographies: John Peirce 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. Francis Shackelford The migration of Scottish Highlanders, in particular, to North Carolina began in about 1729 (Conner, 1919) and grew steadily until the outbreak of the American Revolution. Heres a link that tells about DNA testing for Native people. Roger Mason, Sr. John Charles Thomas Palin, Jr. William Sholar Jean Depp Was Small your grandmothers maiden name or Surname? Sarah (Reeves) Hicks Peter Jones, Sr. John Powell Michael King III The Carolina charter was declared null and void in 1706, and Carolinas were divided into two provinces, with governors, in 1712. Susannah (Davis) Boyce William Kinchen III I imagine any families in Richmond from the Tuscarora background with that same surname would have descended from the same original Allen family that originally moved their. 4640 Mail Service Center, 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. 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