By the way, the Hooker line I am following did go to NC and their plantation, Hookerton is now a city. Nadine ---------- > From: Gordon & Jane <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Subject: [HOOKER] William Hooker>VA/NC>1600s > Date: Sunday, October 03, 1999 10:39 PM > > I'm new to the HOOKER list, and hopeful that other members may have > information on the HOOKER family in VA/NC. > > My information suggests that Margaret HOOKER married Isaac LEWIS. I don't > have details about Margaret, but I believe that Isaac died in 1742 in Bertie > County, NC. I believe that Margaret's father was William HOOKER. > > There are some researchers who have suggested that William was the son of > Samuel HOOKER, and that he was born in Farmington, CT. I'm quite skeptical > about this, although there were a number of migrations from New England to > the south. My research of Farmington HOOKERS indicates that William died in > CT. Its possible the CT record is incorrect. For instance, William may > have abandoned his family to come south, and was simply recorded as being > dead. Again, this seems unlikely. > > Is anyone tracking HOOKERS in VA or NC in the 1600s? Can anyone identify a > William who may have migrated to NC? My information suggests he may have > died about 1716 in NC, but I have no documentation to confirm this. > > I'd love to hear from anyone researching early VA or NC HOOKERS. I'd be > happy to share what information I do have. > > Gordon Kirkemo > [email protected] > > > ==== HOOKER Mailing List ==== > If you are confused or frustrated at how the list works or have any list related questions e-mail <A HREF="mailto:[email protected]">Patrick Anderson the listowner</A> >