Many left Rowan County in 1700s and early 1800s for eastern TN and southern IL. . Abenschon . Boger . Braun . Cobb . Furr . Kluttz . Lemly . Lyerly . Michael, Carl, Charles . Patterson . Propst . Rufty . Sink . Smith . Suther . Treece . Waggoner Found at http://www.gorowan.com/rowanroots Dan Patterson P.O. Box 241 Spencer, NC 28159 www.GoRowan.com Rowan County Information WebSite