-----Original Message----- From: [email protected] <[email protected]> To: [email protected] <[email protected]> Date: Wednesday, May 26, 1999 9:08 AM Subject: Marriage Book >Hello! Is there an Indexed Marriage book for Caswell County, NC? >If so, can some kind person look for: >Catherine MCREYNOLDS marrage to John EAKLES (about 1848). >Thanks! Deborah >.........KNOTT........MCREYNOLDS........ARNOLD..........EAKLES // EKELS Sorry, no McReynolds/Eakles-Ekels-Echols-Eckols-etc. in Caswell Co. marriage bond book that goes to 186something OR the N.C. marriage bonds on microfiche for the whole state. Could they have married in another state? Also my Montgomery Co. TX genealogy library does not have Caswell Co. cemetery book. I know someone on the list has one as they have given info before. Shelley

#5 Caswell Co. NC Will Book Index Will Book C 1792-1800 Mary SIMPSON 1798 page 331 Thomas HARRISON 1799 page 352 John BROWN 1799 page 353 Martha WARE 1799 page 354 George FARLEY 1799 page 355 Archelus CARLOS 1799 page 357 William BOYD 1799 page 358 John HUGHES 1799 page 360 Thomas HORNBUCKLE 1799 page 376 Henry BALDWIN 1799 page 409 William THOMAS 1799 page 411 Stewart FARLEY 1799 page 416 Benjamin SHELTON 1799 page 417 Henry DAVIS 1799 page 410 Deverux INGE 1800 page 435 Thomas RICE 1800 page 438 Sally PERKINS 1800 page 439 Hugh DOBBINS (Clark Co. TN) 1800 page 454 Barkley ELAM 1800 page 457 Thomas WILLSON 1800 page 473 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Will Book D 1800-1803 Thomas HINTON 1800 page 1 David SHELTON 1801 page 12 Lawrence VAN HOOK 1801 page 16 John McMINAMY 101 page 18 William McKEE 1801 page 19 Thomas GUNN 1801 page 21 Macksfield HENSLEE 1801 page 70 Thomas EVANS 1801 page 75 John PETERSON 1802 page 97 John DICKEY 1802 page 108 Edward NOEL 1802 page 120 Richard ESTES 1802 page 121 Hannah GRAVES 1802 page 123 William GOOCH Sr 1803 page 130 Archibald HART 1803 page 132 James GIBSON 1803 page 174 To be continued...Book E

Hello fellow snoops! Is there an Indexed Cemetery or Death Record Book for Caswell County? If so, could some kind person see if there are any: McREYNOLDS KNOTTS Thanks Again, Deborah (The Peachtree State) ...ARNOLD.....KNOTT..........MCREYNOLDS.......EAKLES // EKELS

Hello! Is there an Indexed Marriage book for Caswell County, NC? If so, can some kind person look for: Catherine MCREYNOLDS marrage to John EAKLES (about 1848). Thanks! Deborah .........KNOTT........MCREYNOLDS........ARNOLD..........EAKLES // EKELS

Caswell County, North Carolina Will Book Index located at the Caswell County Courthouse Will Book B 1783-1792 John KERSEY (of Charlotte Co. VA written 1786) 1791 page 426 Samuel DYER 1791 page 427 John PERKINS 1791 page 428 Mary MONTGOMERY 1791 page 429 Ann SMITH 1792 page 438 Freeman LEATH 1792 page 440 Zacharas LEA 1792 page 441 James LEA 1792 page 455 Adam STAFFORD 1792 page 456 William QUINE 1792 page 457 This ends Will Book B - -------------------------------------------------------------- Will Book C 1792-1800 Benjamin ENOCKS 1792 page 1 James INGRAM 1792 page 18 Gideon HOGG 1793 page 26 Charnal HIGHTOWER 1793 page 37 Charles STEVENS 1793 page 48 Abram PERKINS 1793 page 50 William HENSLEE 1793 page 51 John RICE 1794 page 96 Thomas SIMMONS 1794 page 97 Richard HAMBLETT 1794 page 99 William MITCHELL 1795 page 109 David PORTER 1795 page 112 Micajah POOLE 1795 page 113 Jeremiah POSTON 1795 page 114 Isaac BELEW 1795 page 134 Henry DIXON 1795 page 135 Robert BRUCE 1795 page 137 Pleasant PERKINS 1795 page 145 Ann GILASPI/GILLASPY 1796 page 147 James LONG 1796 page 169 John CROSET 1796 page 171 John RICE 1797 page 197 John HIPWORTH 1797 page 229 John JOHNSTON Sr 1797 page 232 Peter SMITH 1797 page 249 Joseph WATERS 1797 page 250 James RANDOLPH Sr 1797 page 251 Rachel DOBBIN 1798 page 264 John YATES 1798 page 272 Thomas SLADE 1798 page 303 John SCOTT 1798 page 318 Samuel WALKER 1798 page 320 John SIDDELL 1798 page 330 To be continued....#5

-----Original Message----- From: Yancey, Dennis J <[email protected]> To: [email protected] <[email protected]> Date: Monday, May 24, 1999 12:34 PM Subject: 1810 census >Just wondering if anyone has access to the 1810 Census of Caswell County >and could look up those few people by surname YANCEY - and advise me of the >age-breakdown. >Thanks > >Dennis Yancey Caswell Co. N.C. 1810 Federal Census pg. 514 Yancey, James 1 male 16-26, 1 male 26-45, 1 female 26-45, 14 slaves Yancey, Ann 1 male under 10, 1 male 16-26, 2 females under 10, 1 female 10-16, 1 female 16-26, 1 female 45 or above,12 slaves Yancey, Bartlett 1 male under 10, 2 males 16-26, 1 female 16-26, 10 slaves The Caswell Co history book (The Heritage of Caswell Co, N.C.) has several Yancey families written up. (James, Bartlett Sr. and Jr. and Albert Gallatin Yancey) Shelley

MS LOUISE T OVERTON wrote: > Caswell County, North Carolina > Will Book Index located at the Caswell County Courthouse > > Will Book B > 1783-1792 > > James PHELPS 1786 page 155 > > Tyree HARRIS 1787 page 162 > > John RICHMOND Sr no date page 164 > > Nicholas BROWNING 1787 page 166 > > John POWELL 1787 page 168 > > James BRADLEY 1787 page 178 > > Stephen WILLIAMSON 1787 page 191 > > Charles FERRELL 1788 page 218 > > Joseph POGUE 1788 page 233 > > John POTEETE 1788 page 238 > > George BARKER 1788 page 251 > > William PARR 1788 page 254 > > Henry BLACK 1789 page 255 > > Samuel HARRISON 1789 page 256 > > Patrick CARNEL 1789 page 273 > > Waddy TATE 1789 page 275 > > Shadrack GREENE 1789 page 276 > > Nathaniel FARLEY 1788 page 294 > > Richard MINCEY 1789 page 294 > > Hannah DONALDSON 1790 page 307 > > John CURRIE 1790 page 308 > > John WALKER 1790 page 310 > > James GRAVES 1790 page 311 > > Richard BROOKS 1790 page 321 > > Thomas TUNK 1790 page 323 > > Thomas BAXTER 1790 page 324 > > John LEWIS 1790 page 340 > > Henry FULLAR Sr 1790 page 341 > > Thomas HARRISON 1790 page 344 > > William SAWYER 1790 page 359 > > Ambrose LONG 1791 page 389 > > Royal BOMAN 1791 page 407 > > Thomas PALMER 1791 page 406 > > To be continued....#4 > > ==== NCROOTS Mailing List ==== > NOTICE: Posting of virus warnings, test messages, chain letters, political > announcements, current events, items for sale, personal messages, flames, > etc. (in other words - spam) is NOT ALLOWED and will be grounds for removal > and exclusion from this mailing list. Spam crashes our servers and we have > to take a stand. For comments or list administration questions,please > Barbara Farthing Bonham [email protected] -- **************************************** Pauline Phelps Bakersfield CA 93304 ========================================== Treasure every moment that you have! And treasure it more because you shared it with someone special, special enough to spend your time. And remember that time waits for no one. Yesterday is history.Tomorrow is a mystery. Today is a gift. That's why it's called the present!! ****************************************

The William Neeley is mine MS LOUISE T OVERTON wrote: > Caswell County, North Carolina > Will Book Index located at the Caswell County Courthouse > > Will Book A > 1777-1783 > > John RAINEY 1782 page 183 > > Richard CARLON 1782 page 184 > > Samuel WILKERSON 1782 page 185 > > Matthew MANES 1782 page 189 > > Thomas ROBERTSON 1782 page 191 > > Claud MUIRHEAD ca1782 page 192 ****my note*** this is the most loving and > sweetest will that I have ever read! In it, "he says that if his wife > Elizabeth should marry again, that her children by that marriage would > inherit his land and personal property as if they were his own children. > Elizabeth did remarry and had eight children by Byrd WALL, there are deeds > in Caswell and Person Co. NC deeding each child their share that they > inherited from Claud MUIRHEAD!*** > > Stephen HAMBLIN 1782 page 210 > > Henry DIXON Jr 1782 page 211 > > William CORDER 1782 page 213 > > James GREYHAM 1782 page 214 > > Matthew DUTY 1782 page 215 > > John HARRIS 1782 page 217 > > Samuel FARMER 1782 page 234 > > William NEELEY 1783 page 235 > > James STUART 1783 page 246 > > Thomas ROBERTSON 1783 page 247 > > Will Book B > 1783-1792 > > Robert JOHNSTON 1783 page 1 > > Robert ATKINSON ca1783 page 2 > > James PAINE 1783 page 18 > > Robert ALLEN 1784 page 22 > > George ROSEBROUGH 1784 page 26 > > Sarah BOWLES 1784 page 32 > > Patrick FLYNN 1784 page 35 > > William CUMMINGS 1784 page 38 > > John LYON 1784 page 39 > > Hugh McKEEN 1784 page 42 > > David VANHOOK 1785 page 66 > > John MOORE 1785 page 68 > > Francis HOWARD ca1784 page 71 > > Mary LEA 1785 page 78 > > Alexander MILES 1785 page 80 > > John CATES Jr 1785 page 84 > > Francis SHACKLEFORD 1785 page 86 > > John MITCHELL 1785 page 87 > > Charles BURTON 1785 page 88 > > Henry WILLIAMS 1786 page 92 > > Darby HENLY 1786 page 98 > > James FLETCHER 1786 page 100 > > Richard SIMPSON 1786 page 103 > > David HALL 1786 page 119 > > William WILLIAMS 1786 page 133 > > Benjamin LONG 1786 page 134 > > John ANTHONY 1786 page 136 > > Robert RAY 1786 page 138 > > To be continued....#3 > > ==== NCROOTS Mailing List ==== > NOTICE: Posting of virus warnings, test messages, chain letters, political > announcements, current events, items for sale, personal messages, flames, > etc. (in other words - spam) is NOT ALLOWED and will be grounds for removal > and exclusion from this mailing list. Spam crashes our servers and we have > to take a stand. For comments or list administration questions,please > Barbara Farthing Bonham [email protected] -- **************************************** Pauline Phelps Bakersfield CA 93304 ========================================== Treasure every moment that you have! And treasure it more because you shared it with someone special, special enough to spend your time. And remember that time waits for no one. Yesterday is history.Tomorrow is a mystery. Today is a gift. That's why it's called the present!! ****************************************

Caswell County, North Carolina Will Book Index located at the Caswell County Courthouse Will Book B 1783-1792 James PHELPS 1786 page 155 Tyree HARRIS 1787 page 162 John RICHMOND Sr no date page 164 Nicholas BROWNING 1787 page 166 John POWELL 1787 page 168 James BRADLEY 1787 page 178 Stephen WILLIAMSON 1787 page 191 Charles FERRELL 1788 page 218 Joseph POGUE 1788 page 233 John POTEETE 1788 page 238 George BARKER 1788 page 251 William PARR 1788 page 254 Henry BLACK 1789 page 255 Samuel HARRISON 1789 page 256 Patrick CARNEL 1789 page 273 Waddy TATE 1789 page 275 Shadrack GREENE 1789 page 276 Nathaniel FARLEY 1788 page 294 Richard MINCEY 1789 page 294 Hannah DONALDSON 1790 page 307 John CURRIE 1790 page 308 John WALKER 1790 page 310 James GRAVES 1790 page 311 Richard BROOKS 1790 page 321 Thomas TUNK 1790 page 323 Thomas BAXTER 1790 page 324 John LEWIS 1790 page 340 Henry FULLAR Sr 1790 page 341 Thomas HARRISON 1790 page 344 William SAWYER 1790 page 359 Ambrose LONG 1791 page 389 Royal BOMAN 1791 page 407 Thomas PALMER 1791 page 406 To be continued....#4

Caswell County, North Carolina Will Book Index located at the Caswell County Courthouse Will Book A 1777-1783 John RAINEY 1782 page 183 Richard CARLON 1782 page 184 Samuel WILKERSON 1782 page 185 Matthew MANES 1782 page 189 Thomas ROBERTSON 1782 page 191 Claud MUIRHEAD ca1782 page 192 ****my note*** this is the most loving and sweetest will that I have ever read! In it, "he says that if his wife Elizabeth should marry again, that her children by that marriage would inherit his land and personal property as if they were his own children. Elizabeth did remarry and had eight children by Byrd WALL, there are deeds in Caswell and Person Co. NC deeding each child their share that they inherited from Claud MUIRHEAD!*** Stephen HAMBLIN 1782 page 210 Henry DIXON Jr 1782 page 211 William CORDER 1782 page 213 James GREYHAM 1782 page 214 Matthew DUTY 1782 page 215 John HARRIS 1782 page 217 Samuel FARMER 1782 page 234 William NEELEY 1783 page 235 James STUART 1783 page 246 Thomas ROBERTSON 1783 page 247 Will Book B 1783-1792 Robert JOHNSTON 1783 page 1 Robert ATKINSON ca1783 page 2 James PAINE 1783 page 18 Robert ALLEN 1784 page 22 George ROSEBROUGH 1784 page 26 Sarah BOWLES 1784 page 32 Patrick FLYNN 1784 page 35 William CUMMINGS 1784 page 38 John LYON 1784 page 39 Hugh McKEEN 1784 page 42 David VANHOOK 1785 page 66 John MOORE 1785 page 68 Francis HOWARD ca1784 page 71 Mary LEA 1785 page 78 Alexander MILES 1785 page 80 John CATES Jr 1785 page 84 Francis SHACKLEFORD 1785 page 86 John MITCHELL 1785 page 87 Charles BURTON 1785 page 88 Henry WILLIAMS 1786 page 92 Darby HENLY 1786 page 98 James FLETCHER 1786 page 100 Richard SIMPSON 1786 page 103 David HALL 1786 page 119 William WILLIAMS 1786 page 133 Benjamin LONG 1786 page 134 John ANTHONY 1786 page 136 Robert RAY 1786 page 138 To be continued....#3

Caswell County, North Carolina Will Book Index located at the Caswell County Courthouse Will Book A 1777-1783 Edward BUMPASS 1777 page 1 Robert BARNETT 1777 page 3 Robert BUMPASS 1777 page 4 Samuel BUMPASS 1777 page 6 Alexander GALASBY 1777 page 7 John MOORE 1777 page 8 Jonathan DEWEESE 1777 page 22 George SMITH 1777 page 23 Thomas KIMBRO 1777 page 25 Thomas HOPPER 1777 page 30 Ephraim GOLD 1778 page 36 Samuel STANSBURY 1779 page 55 Alexander DOBBINS 1778 page 57 John YATES 1779 page 64 Duncan McDONALD 1779 page 68 James TERRY 1779 page 71 Edward STRINGER 1779 page 76 Mathew JOUETT 1779 page 80 John SMITH 1779 page 83 Ezekiel HARRELSON 1779 page 85 Jacob ROBINSON Sr 1780 page 103 Jesse JONES 1780 page 104 John GUN/N 1780 page 110 Robert McFARLAND 1780 page 111 Col. James WILLIAMS 1780 page 113 Ephraim LOGUE 1780 page 116 Nathaniel HARRALSON 1781 page 133 Elkanah HARRELSON 1781 page 134 Robert HUSTON 1781 page 136 Ambrose GATEWOOD 1781 page 137 Joseph SARGENT 1781 page 138 Hosea TAPLEY 1781 page 139 John JOHNSTON 1781 page 140 Humphrey DONALDSON 1781 page 144 Thomas SPENCER 1781 page 163 Henry JESSE 1781 page 165 John LEA 1781 page 166 George RAINEY 1781 page 168 Robert BLACK 1781 page 169 Thomas McNEILL 1781 page 173 John MOORE 1781 page 174 Hugh DOBBIN 1781 page 175 John SCOTT 1781 page 176 Alexander STINSON 1781 page 182 To be continued....#2

MS LOUISE T OVERTON wrote: [email protected] > Caswell County, North Carolina > Will Book Index located at the Caswell County Courthouse > > Will Book A > 1777-1783 > > Edward BUMPASS 1777 page 1 > > Robert BARNETT 1777 page 3 > > Robert BUMPASS 1777 page 4 > > Samuel BUMPASS 1777 page 6 > > Alexander GALASBY 1777 page 7 > > John MOORE 1777 page 8 > > Jonathan DEWEESE 1777 page 22 > > George SMITH 1777 page 23 > > Thomas KIMBRO 1777 page 25 > > Thomas HOPPER 1777 page 30 > > Ephraim GOLD 1778 page 36 > > Samuel STANSBURY 1779 page 55 > > Alexander DOBBINS 1778 page 57 > > John YATES 1779 page 64 > > Duncan McDONALD 1779 page 68 > > James TERRY 1779 page 71 > > Edward STRINGER 1779 page 76 > > Mathew JOUETT 1779 page 80 > > John SMITH 1779 page 83 > > Ezekiel HARRELSON 1779 page 85 > > Jacob ROBINSON Sr 1780 page 103 > > Jesse JONES 1780 page 104 > > John GUN/N 1780 page 110 > > Robert McFARLAND 1780 page 111 > > Col. James WILLIAMS 1780 page 113 > > Ephraim LOGUE 1780 page 116 > > Nathaniel HARRALSON 1781 page 133 > > Elkanah HARRELSON 1781 page 134 > > Robert HUSTON 1781 page 136 > > Ambrose GATEWOOD 1781 page 137 > > Joseph SARGENT 1781 page 138 > > Hosea TAPLEY 1781 page 139 > > John JOHNSTON 1781 page 140 > > Humphrey DONALDSON 1781 page 144 > > Thomas SPENCER 1781 page 163 > > Henry JESSE 1781 page 165 > > John LEA 1781 page 166 > > George RAINEY 1781 page 168 > > Robert BLACK 1781 page 169 > > Thomas McNEILL 1781 page 173 > > John MOORE 1781 page 174 > > Hugh DOBBIN 1781 page 175 > > John SCOTT 1781 page 176 > > Alexander STINSON 1781 page 182 > > To be continued....#2 > > ==== NCROOTS Mailing List ==== > For comments or list administration questions,please > Barbara Farthing Bonham [email protected] -- **************************************** Pauline Phelps Bakersfield CA 93304 ========================================== Treasure every moment that you have! And treasure it more because you shared it with someone special, special enough to spend your time. And remember that time waits for no one. Yesterday is history.Tomorrow is a mystery. Today is a gift. That's why it's called the present!! ****************************************

Just wondering if anyone has access to the 1810 Census of Caswell County and could look up those few people by surname YANCEY - and advise me of the age-breakdown. Thanks Dennis Yancey Dennis J Yancey Information Technology - University of Miami EMAIL: [email protected] PHONE: (305) 284-5146

Dear Mitchell List, For those with roots in Caswell CO., NC the following may be of interest. I am still looking for the parents of James E. Mitchell. James married twice in Caswell CO. NC first to Margaret Murphey 1819, second to Fanny (Frances) Jones 1833. This Anderson Mitchell may have been a cousin to James E., James had a gson named Anderson born in Alexander CO, NC Tom Fox List Owner Mitchell, Anderson (1800-1876) Born in North Carolina. U.S. Representative from North Carolina 13th District, 1842-1843; member of North Carolina state legislature; state court judge. Interment at Presbyterian Cemetery, Statesville, N.C. (See also his congressional biography.) http://politicalgraveyard.com http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000804

Hi: Seeking parentage of my GGgrandfather Thomas SHELTON who married Elisabeth ALLEN of NC in 1835. Thye lived in Patrick Co Va by 1850. Thanks Harold

About a month ago I sent some information on Roper genealogy including sharing some of the brick walls I had encountered in my research. Are there others out there doing Roper research? Tell me what are your brick walls and maybe we can share information and get some of this research unbricked. Hope to hear from you. Jeff H. Roper >Subject: Re: Roper genealogy and brick walls >Date: Sat, Apr 17, 1999, 8:56 PM >> >>Roper family genealogy, >> >>It sounds like Roper genealogy researchers have run into more than a few >>brickwalls. I'll share mine plus other information that might be of help >>in your research. >>I wanted to make sure you were aware of this web site. I looked at it for >>the first time and it looks pretty comprehensive. It is LDS on-line >>database--- http://32.96.111.13/default.asp >>It allows you to do pretty thorough surname searches. I typed David Roper >>and got 75 different ones. >>Of course other searches include where I heard from most of you at >>http://[email protected] >>Other Searches: >>http://rsl.rootsweb.com >>http://surhelp-bin.rootsweb.com/sursrch.pl >>http://www.roperld.com >>http://www.roperld.com/RopAfrAmer.htm >> >>My Roper brick wall is like Chuck Gibson's---William Roper who was born in >>1766 in Orange County, NC and married August 31, 171 in Yanceyville, >>Caswell County, NC to Keziah Yates. He died in Giles County, TN. What I >>know of his father was that it was David Roper, born in March 24, 1726 in >New Kent County, VA. He married on February 3, 1745 or 6 to Sarah Yates and >died after1795 >>in Caswell County, NC. The information prior to that is very sketchy. A >>distant relative of mine, L.David Roper, is researching this line as well. >>He directly descends from David Roper as well. L. David Roper believes that >David's father was John Roper born appx 1708 at St. Peter's Parish in New >Kent County, VA and married in St. Peters Parish in Charles City, VA in appx >1726 to Mary. He died in Fauquier, VA in 1784. L.David Roper believes his >father was John Roper, Jr. born appx 1660. Married to Susannah before 1686 >in St. Peters Parish, New Kent County, VA. He died before Nov 8, 1759 in >Charles City, VA. David had another son besides William--Henry H. >Henry had a son, Moses Roper, who was born to >>Nancy, a slave of Henry's. Henry sold Moses when he was six years old. >>Moses wrote a famous slave narrative detailing the cruelty of his life as a >>slave under different slave masters. You can find out more about this >>info. by consulting L.David Roper's web site above: >>http://www.roperld.com/RopAfrAmer.htm or "Roper, Moses" search on >>altavista.digital.com L. David Roper (david roper) is requesting that >>any Ropers who are interested in genealogy and may trace their roots to >>Moses Roper get hold of him at [email protected] >> >>Now my lineage in full and I hope this connects with someone Jeff H. >>Roper, son of John DeWitt (Dee) Roper. My grandfather was Clay Mitchell >>Roper , born in Marionville, Mo. on Feb. 27, 1893 Married June 1932 to >>Hester Campbell. He died in Oklahoma City, OK on Oct. 19, 1974. His >>parents were DeWitt Clinton Roper born, March 13, 1846 in Pulaski, Giles >>County, TN and married on Dec. 5, 1869 in Shelby County, TN to Mary Ann >>Mitchell. He died on March 17, 1924 in Vinita, Craig County, Oklahoma. He >>had 9 brothers and sisters: William Henry Roper-born April 1, 1871; Mary >>Lenora Roper-born Feb. 10, 1873; Sarah Maggie Roper-born Mar 30, 1874; >>Frank Henderson Roper born Oct 1, 1876; Ollie D. Roper born Sept. 3, 1879; >>Lulu Leone Roper born Sept 8, 1879; George Wiley Roper born July 5, 1884; >>Fred Leroy Roper-born July 8, 1886; Grace Glenn Roper born-Sept. 19, 1890; >>and Clay Mitchell Roper. Their parents were Wiley Blunt Roper, born June >>12, 1814 and Minverva Fry born April 28, 1822 in Giles County, TN. >>Married May 22, 1845 in Giles County, TN. He died May 24, 1897 in >>Marionville, Lawrence County, MO. Wiley Blunt Roper and Minverva Fry also >>had 10 children. DeWitt Clinton was the oldest--born Mar 13, 1846; then, >>Margaret L. Roper-born June 13, 1847; David Russell Roper born June 13, >>1847; John W. Roper born Feb. 22, 1851; William Fry Roper born Feb. 17, >>1853; George L. Roper--born Feb. 1855; Wiley Blunt Roper, Jr. born June 8, >>1858; Minerva Lulu Roper-born Mar 5, 1863; Mary Roper born Oct 2, 1865; and >>Myrtle Roper born Oct 9, 1868. Wiley Blunt Roper's parents were David >>Yates Roper and Dionecia Abernathy. David Yates Roper was born in 1779 in >>NC. He married Dionecia Abernathy on Oct 27, 1809. He died on Sept. 1, >>1845 in Giles County, TN. Besides Wiley Blunt Roper, there were six >>additional children of David Yates and Dionecia: Sina B. Roper born July >>10, 1810; Ephraim Roper born Jan 12, 1812; Keziah Roper born 1813; Wiley >>Blunt June 12, 1814; James C. Roper born Mar 24, 1823; Dionecia Roper born >>June 12, 1824; and Susan J. Roper born Oct. 1827. David Yates Roper's >>father was William Roper who married Keziah Yates. I discussed them >>earlier and William's father David and my brick wall before that. >> >>I hope this is helpful to one of my relatives!! >>Best wishes, Jeff H. Roper

Larry & Anita Avery wrote: > > Ginger This may sound strange, because you probably already know know > There is a smallish town of Reidsville in Caswell County. Your ancestor > could be connected to the founder of that town. It is worth a write to > the courthouse in the county. > Anita > > ginger smith wrote: > > > > Does anyone have or know the parents of James William Reid of Caswell > > Co. 1820-1859. He was marr to Susan Berry Thomas who I only know was > > born 1822 in Person Co. and have nothing else on her. Their son > > Cenephus Albert Reid 1843-1928 was my greatgrandfather and was marr to > > Sarah Jane Burton. Thanks for any help. Ginger Smith, Ct. Reidsville is in the adjoining county of Rockingham. Martha

Ginger This may sound strange, because you probably already know know There is a smallish town of Reidsville in Caswell County. Your ancestor could be connected to the founder of that town. It is worth a write to the courthouse in the county. Anita ginger smith wrote: > > Does anyone have or know the parents of James William Reid of Caswell > Co. 1820-1859. He was marr to Susan Berry Thomas who I only know was > born 1822 in Person Co. and have nothing else on her. Their son > Cenephus Albert Reid 1843-1928 was my greatgrandfather and was marr to > Sarah Jane Burton. Thanks for any help. Ginger Smith, Ct.

In a message dated 5/15/99 10:31:53 AM Eastern Daylight Time, [email protected] writes: << There is a smallish town of Reidsville in Caswell County. Your ancestor could be connected to the founder of that town. It is worth a write to the courthouse in the county. >> Reidsville, NC located in eastern Rockingham Co., NC near Caswell Co. line. Named for Reuben Reid who bought a farm circa 1815 in what is now within the town of Reidsville. Reuben married Elizabeth Settle and they were the parents of N.C. politician and Gov. David Settle Reid. Elvin

Does anyone have or know the parents of James William Reid of Caswell Co. 1820-1859. He was marr to Susan Berry Thomas who I only know was born 1822 in Person Co. and have nothing else on her. Their son Cenephus Albert Reid 1843-1928 was my greatgrandfather and was marr to Sarah Jane Burton. Thanks for any help. Ginger Smith, Ct.