CBurkh3128@aol.com wrote: >Dear Cosby researchers here is some information that may help some of you. >If you are connected to this line I would like to trade information with you. >My line is Ann Cosby m. Griffith Dickenson. I have a considerable amount of >information on Ann and her children. Ann is the daughter of John Cosby and >Martha Garland. After Ann's mother died her father married Ann Merriwether >who was the widow of Thomas Johnson. Welcome to our group and thanks for sharing this information with us. My CAUSBYS who settled in Burke County, NC roughly around late 1700's most likely came from to NC from VA. The name is spelled COSBY as well as CAUSBY in the early records. The first evidence I find in NC was a William CAUSBY. Do you know if any of these folks you are researching settled in NC? Wanda Rabb (researching Rabb (NC/SC), (Gantt (NC), Nix, Robertson, Wilson, Conner (Rutherford Co.NC), Laws(Yancey,Rutherford Co., NC), Edwards (Yancey Co, NC), Causby and Patton (Burke/McDowell Co., NC) Paxton (Union Co, NC > Lancaster, SC), Farris and Morris (York Co., SC) Lovelace, Hamrick, Green and McSwain (Cleveland Co NC) Listowner for CAUSBY, RABB, PAXTON and FARRIS Family Mailing LIsts Homepage: http://www.netunlimited.net/~wcr