John Wynns Dr. Patrick Maule I know they once resided in Dinwiddie Virginia and later migrated to Pittsylvania/Henry County. Henry Palin, Jr. First Families of Virginia - Wikipedia William Foster Col. Capt. Early Families of Wilkes County, North Carolina - Piedmont Trails William Alston William Read George Cnys/Koonce John Newby Edward Ward What does your dna test say and where did you have it done at. John Baner 4640 Mail Service Center, I have traced back to Branson Guy, born 1812 (either PA or VA, now WV) and cannot find anything further back. Ephraim Overman, Sr. I cant get any further in ancestry.com than thisso it kind of seems a shame to spend so much money on info I already know and cant get back any further. Right on the Nuesebetween RaleighSmithfieldKinstonGoldsboro.is a big time Tuscarora Territory and several old villages. Big Neck. at page 25, line 25 of the present edition; 2.2 Internet. John Shackelford, Sr. This list is the only one of these first settlers I have been able to secure. Cornelius Loftin ing i.e. William Brown Col. John Blake This collection can help enhance your research into the history of the United States and its founding families. The searchable online collection currently contains. My family ended up in EUREKA, TX. John Harrison I Craven Family of North Carolina Potters Cravens in North Carolina. John McKinne Jacob Overman I Grace (Bennett) Hill 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. In 1889, there were total of 404 Tuscarora and in 1890, 392. They could be part of the Machapunga Tuscarora.I used to have Pierce friends from Piny Woods. Edmund Pearce, Jr. Is the name Lassiter out of Bertie County NC associated with the Native Americans in that area. He was involved in the Regulator movement in the NC. Id be VERY interested to hear of your family lore in regards to this as Branson is a brick wall for me. Abraham Mitchell, Sr. David Shephard II Richard Williford I Timothy Clare We share a keen curiosity about who our ancestors were and what motivated them to move to this beautiful but demanding place. Edmund Tyson Michael King, Jr. John Powell Samuel Boutwell Thomas Lovick Henry Robinson, Sr. North Carolina, Native American Census Selected Tribes, 1894-1913 is a database available on Ancestry Library Edition. Henry White, Sr. John Small Dr. Godfrey Spruill Ill have to recheck this. My Great Great Grandmother was Addie Roberts also Tuscarora Indian , looking for any information on her side of the family. Gov. Jonathan Jarvis Evan Jones, Jr. I dont know what tribe her family was associated withand since there were so many different tribes I dont know where to look. Two: Darby Sullivant Johan Cnys/Koonce Sir Richard Everard Henry Phelps II i also had a sister named Debbie Howell. Thomas Blount, John Bond, Richard Bond,XCapt. Start here! I have always been told that we were of Cherokee descent but the cope name seems to be Tuscarora. Effy only had two children that took the name Small. Dr. Thomas Relfe James Leigh, Sr. Jacob Pope (d. 1772) Peter Mallard Barnaby McKinne Arthur Jordan 27:3 (Fall 2002), Barbados: Death: November 24, 1715 (45-46) Bath, Beaufort, North Carolina, United States Immediate Family: Son of Humphrey Sullivant and Alice . The Chickamauga gave in after their leader was assassinated. Samuel Wheatley I James Leigh, Jr. I also found a Chief Thomas Howell who signed to sell part of the Woods reservation in NC to move to NY. Joseph Poitevint Surnames for Family Pages - Page 2 - Piedmont Trails William Bennett John Rutland N. J., of this line, was John Jacob Astor's most trusted man in the company that founded Astoria, Ore., Apr. William Willson (of Tyrrell) One: John Stancell, Sr. Robert Sims Ancestors in vol. Though our librarians can't do your research for you, they may be able to point you in the right direction. James Blount, John Blount, Capt. My GG Grandmother, I was told Effy Bond was from Indian Woods Reservation. Nicholas Hunter (of Onslow) Thank you, Greetings. In the census of 1880 the number was down to some 400. Richard Sanderson 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. first families of north carolina surnames Thomas Paquinet, Jr. Richard Sanderson, Stephen Swaine, Henry Turner, Jeremiah Vail. Thomas Weeks John Edwards Im lookimg for Mary Dennis, born around 1784 in the Bertie County area. Seldom do any genealogies state that someone is of European descent. here is the link if interested. Many are knowledgeable of this fact - others are not. History & Genealogy of the Families of Old Fairfield, Connecticut, volume 2 part 1 . John Blount (1765) James Spier, Jr. Thomas Hoskins, Sr. Hardcover, 6 x 9, xx, 552 pages, Baltimore, Maryland,$30.00. A bus camera captured the near miss as it happened on Thursday morning. Joseph Scott I am trying to do my tree too. James Bryant, Jr. Colonial families of the United States of America, in which is given United States, Early American Families | findmypast.com Henry Bright John Coward my maternal ancestry hails from eastern NC and not a single person from there has NOT heard of Indian ancestry; it is a given. Among the top 15 fastest-growing last names (2000-2010), all but one are predominantly Asian or Hispanic . Charles C. Schmitt, a German Reformed Preacher. This list constitutes only those ancestors represented in the Order; additional ancestors continue to be proven, documented and added to our rolls. John Hardy Married a Lamb in Robeson Co. in the 1840s. Col. John Snoad Robert Hunter Samuel Pike I William Bailey All of you who are possibly Tuscarora let us come together and share our stories together based on what I am reading from all of you , we are related, let us find some time to spend some time together, my name is Josephine Franco 302-670-6717, and leave a message, take care, I am a descendant of the Hewett & Mitchell families from The Vanceboro area of Craven County. Jonathan Standley Many were obviously the same peoplesigning different deeds, for example, butthere were were many different surnames. Richard Parker III 1 Caswell 1 Catawba 1 Chatham 2 Cherokee 1 Chowan 2 Currituck 2 Dare 1 Davidson 4 Duplin 1 Durham 2 Edgecombe 2 Forsyth 11 Gaston 1 Graham 1 Granville 8 Guilford 15 Halifax 1 Haywood 1 Iredell 9 Jackson 1 Johnston 1 Jones 1 Lenoir 2 Lincoln 3 Mecklenburg 31 New Hanover 2 Orange 6 Pender 1 Perquimans 2 Person 3 Pitt 1 Randolph 1 Richmond 1 Robeson 1 Transatlantic origins are given where known, and colonial origins discussed. Capt. According to family lore, we are of Tuscaroran descent. Thomas Bateman I Andrew Read Christopher Nicholson, Jr. Zachariah Morris 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. John Smith, Sr. Thomas Davis I have also learned but can not verify that there may have been Native American on my grandmothers side (Smithwick, Williams, Walker, Eason, Gibson) from the Martin County and earlier counties. Richard Pace, Jr. Thomas Rountree 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! Can Anyone tell me if the last name Bond is of Tuscarora linage. Marmaduke Norfleet German settlers first came to what is now North Carolina as part of the second expedition sent to the Roanoke area by Sir Walter Raleigh in the 1580s. Edward Vail document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Today, there is a large population of Jumpers in Rockingham County and many are aware of having both Native and African American heritage. Capt. 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. William Bridgers Benjamin Small @Laura, please feel free to contact me directly at americanhaggardhousewife (AT) gmail.com. However, it is not at all clear looking at her parents charts on Ancestry. William Drummond;Nathaniel Everettof Tyrrell Co., NC;William Bridgers,John Cotton,OsborneandSimon Jeffreys, Capt. Osborne Jeffreys Heres a link that tells about DNA testing for Native people. Joseph Mayo Nobody who resembled Sitting Bull ran through the southeastern part of the United States. Joseph Lane, Sr. Thomas Horn Cornelius Tyson, Sr. Munroe, John Cuthbert. Phillip Mulkey 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. Rev. John Nelson III Thomas G. Anderson was born in New York City in 1835. I am trying to find out how the name became native and if the two sides of my family Cusicks are related. John Aldridge Thomas Gregory Henry King Joseph Morris 12, 1811, and wad the first white man to he buried at the mouth of the Columbia River. George Kornegay Richard Braswell II 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. Literary Trails of North Carolina Guidebooks. John Speir William Hunter my name is Norma fine maiden name is Howell my dads name was Lester Edward Howell his dads name was Clarence Orlin Howell, is this somehow a connection here. Captain William Bean and his wife settled the area and welcomed the birth of their son, Russell during that first year. Solomon Alston No attempt has been made to correct or regularize spelling Thomas Relfe James Beasley, Jr. John Wheatley Croom Family Genealogy Site John Cropley Dutton Lane John Holmes Edward Mayo, Jr. But I believe they are gathering what exists in both Indian Woods and Lewiston NY. England. I do not know Hatties maiden name. Francis Foster Lyonell Reading Christopher Nicholson, Sr. She was the house Keeper on RL Speller Farm. Her father was Sylvestor Taylor. Thomas Sharbo William Kinchen III Page 59-60. Start here! (Perhaps there is truth to this lore?) Matthew Spivey Yorkshire. 1790 North Carolina census [hand written book] 1800 Reel 0029 - 1800 North Carolina - Anson, Ashe, Brunswick, Buncombe, Burke, Cabarrus, Iredell, and Lincoln Counties) They did settle in Martinsburg, WV, which I believe, has a connection with the Tuscarora. The Smalls are not related to the Smallwood s. Hon. 1 Caswell 1 Catawba 1 Chatham 2 Cherokee 1 Chowan 2 Currituck 2 Dare 1 Davidson 4 Duplin 1 Durham 2 Edgecombe 2 Forsyth 11 Gaston 1 Graham 1 Granville 8 Guilford 15 Halifax 1 Haywood 1 Iredell 9 Jackson 1 Johnston Jones Lenoir Lincoln Mecklenburg New Hanover Orange Pender Perquimans Person Pitt Randolph Richmond Robeson Rockingham Rowan 8 Evan Jones, Sr. Jacob Parrott, Sr. 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. Contains a section of corrections and additions for vol. Early North Carolina Settlers, 1700s-1900s - Ancestral Findings Box 1629. Most of the Croom families and some Crooms, Groom and Grooms families detailed on these pages descend respectively from three sons of Daniel Croom of Virginia: Abel, Major and Jesse. William Pridgen William Daw, Sr. Joseph Hall Ralph Mason John Davenport, Sr. Caleb Bundy Henry White, Jr. William Whitfield 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] 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. Christopher Dudley Henry Palin, Sr. Richard Dorman 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 I am trying to trace my native heritage and she is as far back as I have information about (maternal grandmother). Matthias Tyson Simon Jeffreys M. Beauchamp and including extensive annotations, may be Michael King, Sr. John Trippe I Researching ancestors believed to have been enslaved can be challenging, since the record trail is spotty prior to 1865. Now form my reading it looks like she married my great grandfatherx6 (I believe) His name was Captain Robert Johann Messer. John Shackelford, Jr. Robert Daniel I Looking for information on Goins, Maynor, and America Merica Manuel. She was in Northampton early on. MELUS After checking outtheir genealogy FAQs, you cancontact the library's genealogy expertsthrough the library's website. Knoxville, TN 37901. John Lee, Jr. James Drake The entries below have been taken from transcriptions of the 1790 Federal Census for several eastern North Carolina counties. Learn about genealogy resources available in our print and digital collections. Many of the surnames, about 35% are of Highland Scots ancestry. I have alwasys been told she was of Indian descent. Thomas Speight Thomas White Richard Swinson Thomas Harrell, Sr. Joseph Boon John Branch Vol. Perhaps he studied Tuscarora Culture, life & hardships of this tribe. A lock icon or https:// means youve safely connected to the official website. Arnold White, Jr. My Grandfather was James Messer from Barker;s Creek, NC. Benoni Loftin Ancestor Biographies: The notes in the right column correlate to the 1790 county/family names to the left. pp. 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.] Much new information taken from now available chancery suits at the Library of Virginia has been included. Thomas Mewboorn Highland Scots - North Carolina History Project William Gause Order of First Families of North Carolina, Ancestor Biographies:Vol. 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. 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. Prudence (Sherrod) Brown She was born c.1905 in Lewiston, Niagara County. 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. 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. 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. Could you please tell me if the surname Wilson was ever a Tuscarora name. Benjamin Ricks Richard Allen, Jr., Warren AndrewsX, Nathaniel Averitt, Joseph Ballard, Sr., Joseph Ballard, Jr.,Samuel Barclift, Jacob Bardin, John Bardin, Richard Barfield, Sr., Richard Barfield, Jr., John Blount, Benjamin Boykin, Edward Boykin, Jr. , John Bright, Simon Bright, John Bryan, Needham Bryan, John Bryant, William Bryant, Rose (Bush) Wynns, Jacob Butler, Robert Campen, James Castellow, Richard Chappell, Joseph Chew, Arthur Cotton, John Cotton II, John Cotton III, Joseph Daniel, Sr., Owen Daniel/ODaniel, Samuel Davis, Sr.,William Daw, Sr.,Jean Depp,Thomas Dudley, William Everett, Benjamin Foreman, Sr., Robert Forster, Francis Foster, William Foster, James Foyle, John Fulford, Benjamin Griffin, Col. William Hancock I, Capt. Hardcover, 6x 9, xiv, 357 pages, Baltimore, Md., 2011,$30.00. A lock icon or https:// means youve safely connected to the official website. 1. Major Clarke Thomas Cullen Mailing: James Long V have you found any Indians from the towpath area between WV and Virginia, in Jefferson county. Ezekiel Maudlin Daniel McDaniel Joseph Whitehead The Tuscarora have little knowledge but have suggested I come look through paperwork. William Williams (of Martin) Genealogy and Family History | SLNC - NCDCR 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. Share your family tree and photos with the people you know . (Washington, North Carolina: M. B. Smallwood, 1964.) Index to Vital Statistics Births Iredell, 5 reels 1913-1981. 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. Christopher, Baron de Graffenreid Early Settlements & Surnames of Tennessee 1756-1780 Philip Alston 1 - Smith Harper. Richard Sowell, Jr. Owen Daniel My ancestor, who appears to have three daughters in 1790, has the last name Keziah. finding info to prove Tuscarora lineage is not easy. Family Records Learn about genealogy resources available in our print and digital collections.