My brick wall is Moses NESBITT (circa 1740-1778) , moved to Iredell County in the Reedy Creek area (near Troutman, Bells Crossroads) in 1760's from Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. He settled on land adjoining Samuel and Christopher HOUSTON to whom he may have been related. Moses NESBITT's wife was Elizabeth McCLELLAND, daugher of William (1700-1791) and Mary ROSS (1703-1794) McLELLAND. ROWAN CO. NC WILL ABSTRACTS (p 43 this book) C:150 MOSES NISBIT. Aug 7, 1778 prb 1791 Wife Elizabeth Sons William, Ross, Thomas, Stephanson, John, Samuel Dau: Ester (cow given to her by Mary Stinson). Exrs: Robert King, Hugh Brevard. Wit: Hugh Brevard, Samuel Hustin, Jane Houston. Son of Moses, Ross NESBITT (1770-1833), married Isabella BROWN, (parents of Isabella were possibly William BROWN (1738-1806) and Jean IRWIN. Son of Ross, James Ross NESBITT (1805-1884) married Mary TORRENTINE (1810-1847) on March 8, 1830). I have parents of Mary TORRENTINE as Robert TORRENTINE (1785-1862) and Jane Damster (circa 1775-1860). Second wife of James Ross was Theresa KERR (circa 1816-1912). Do not have any children from second marriage to Theresa Kerr. A son of James Ross NESBITT and Mary TORRENTINE was Robert Ross NESBITT (1835-1878). Wife of Robert Ross was Ann J. KERR (1838-1910); marriage date September 28, 1861. I have Frank and Elaine KERR as parents of Ann. Son of Robert Ross and Ann Kerr NESBITT was James Thomas NESBITT (1862-1945). He Married Angeline ERVIN (1859-1918) on October 9, 1884 at J.T. ERVIN home. My grandfather, Joseph Grier NESBIT (1897-1992), was son of James Thomas NESBITT and Angeline ERVIN. He married Carrie Louise LOVETTE (1905-1997) in 1924 in Georgia. Please correspond if you have connections to any of these individuals. Many of them were associated with the New Perth A.R. Presbyterian Church and are buried in the New Perth church cemetary near Troutman. Charles L. Nesbit, Jr. Winston-Salem, NC clnesbit@bellsouth.net