I also found a reference last night to "Zeph's Creek". Could be these creeks changed names over time dependent upon who was the largest landowner? ----- Original Message ----- From: Dennis Dover <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, January 09, 2004 9:33 PM Subject: RE: [Dover] References to Dover in South Carolina Archives and History Index > Burrell's Creek .... has never been found at USGS or on Google. There's an > 1811 York warrant deed to John Carroway (?) for 744 acres that shows > Burrell's Creek near Whisenhunt, Houser/Howser, and James Wallace near Kings > Creek. The plat map shows the surnames of everybody except one person that's > land is noted as "Dovers Land." The Dover Land looks like a big piece of > property and has the Rocky Branch and Burrells Branch running on either > side. James Wallace is shown. The chain bearers were John & Jacob Houser. > This deed was recorded May 23, 1811. Looks like the same deed. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Marjorie Stansel [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Friday, January 09, 2004 3:25 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [Dover] References to Dover in South Carolina Archives and History > Index > > The following references appeared in a database search for South Carolina > Archives and History (reached through the York County website). If any of > you have more detail about any of these, please post to the list: > > =============== > Date: 1811/06/05: John Caveny, Plat for 744 acres on Burrells and Rocky > Branches, York District, Surveyed by John Brown. Names Indexed: John > Caveny, John Brown, Dover, James Wallace, Whissenhunt, House. Locations: > Burrells Branch/Kings Creek/Broad River/York District. > > ==== DOVER Mailing List ==== > Dover resources at surname web > http://www.surnameweb.org/registry/d/o/v/dover.shtml > > ______________________________