Bounced to me. Please respond directly to the sender and Cc the List. Cal ----- Original Message ----- From: "Lyn McDaniel" <llmcd2000@yahoo.com> To: <CARROLL-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, April 24, 2001 8:57 AM Subject: {not a subscriber} william carroll > Several of us are looking for the origin of a William > Carroll who lived in western Virginia. He was born > around 1700-1710, and was living in Orange County, Va. > by 1735. He stayed in generally the same area, and > died in 1758 in Frederick Co., Va., where his will is > on file. > > We assume that a Joseph Carroll, who was active in the > same area and time, was his brother. > > William's wife was Jane (Jane George, we think). His > children were George, Joseph, Katherine and Mary. > Katherine married William "Major Billy" Morris Jr.; > Mary married an Alderson; both were pioneer families > in western Va. Joseph was his only surviving son, and > he moved into what became Kanawha Co. W.Va. in the > early 1770s. > > "Family traditions" quoted in various books say > William was from either Maryland, Virginia or Ireland > and was kin to Charles Carroll of Carrollton. > > Do you have anything that might help us figure out > where he came from or anything more about him? > > Thanks, > Lyn McDaniel > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Auctions - buy the things you want at great prices > http://auctions.yahoo.com/ >