You are very welcome. Dee -----Original Message----- From: Edwards, Peggy <EdwardsP@EpEnergy.com> To: 'Dee Thompson' <d7777@worldnet.att.net> Date: Thursday, November 04, 1999 8:44 AM Subject: RE: SURNAMES >Dee, Thank you for this info - this is really great, I am going to send a >copy to Terry Duff my second cousin in Wallace, NC as he has info relating >to our great gfather being in the civil war and migrating here from Scotland >in the 1700's and having a land grant. He is desparately looking for George >Duff who m Wilhemina (Cavanaugh?) a German woman. He was in a bus accident >and lost an arm, afterwards he seemed to disappear and noone knows what >happened to him. We believe they had a son George Jr. and possibly moved to >Georgia or SC but maybe stayed in NC. He was the favorite brother of my >grandfather Neil C. Duff; I don't now what the middle initial C. stands for. >Neil C. Duff m my grandmother Tina Eve Gurganious but do not know when they >got married. Again, thank you for your wonderful work helping everyone like >you do and putting so much of your time involve. Have a great day! > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Dee Thompson [SMTP:d7777@worldnet.att.net] >> Sent: Thursday, November 04, 1999 4:15 AM >> To: Edwards, Peggy >> Cc: Duplin County; Dan Fairfax >> Subject: Re: SURNAMES >> >> Hi Peggy, >> They also apparently come from Onslow County (see below). >> There was nothing on JORDAN and WOODCOCK. >> >> DUFF >> 1A 452 James Wright of New Hanover Co., to Jacob Wells, Junr. of Duplin >> Co., >> 8 Sept 1787, for 200 pds. 440A on the NS of Rockfish Creek, a place called >> Potter's land, adj. & between Hawkins' or Duff's line, James Phebus' line, >> & >> Shadrack Stallings' line. Elizabeth Wright also signed the deed. Wit: >> Daniel Teachy, Jacob Bony. Oct. Ct. 1787. >> >> 4A 233 Benjamin Duff to Jacob Wells, both of Duplin Co., 5 Feb 1811, for >> $196, 88A on the SES of Fussel's Creek, beg. at a water oak & black gum >> Hawkins' beg. corner at the run of sd. creek. Wit: Boney Wells, Stephen >> (S) Mills. July Ct. 1811. >> >> 1A 162 Jacob Fussell of Philadelphia, Pa., by his atty. Tomothy Bloodworth >> to William Duff of Duplin Co., 10 Apr 1784, for 40 pds. proc. 360A in 2 >> tracts: (1) 300A beg. at a poplar tree on a branch near the line of >> Benjamin Fussell's land near Rockfish Creek; (2) 60A beg. at a stake in >> Rockfish Road. Wit: John Duff, Thomas Devan, Junr. July Ct. 1785. >> >> 1A 418 Elijah (sign) Bowen to Meshack Stallings, both of Duplin Co., 15 >> Apr >> 1786, for 140 pds. specie 200A on the upper end of Benjamin Fussel's land >> , >> beg. at a stake in his cornfield, to a gum in Fussel's Creek. Wit: >> Shadrack >> Stallings, John Duff. July Ct. 1787. >> >> GURGANUS >> 1A 27 Wiley Gurganus to Absalom Mercer, both planters of Duplin Co., 10 >> Feb >> 1783, for a mare, bridle, saddle & 16 pds. 200A on the ES of the >> Northeast, >> & WS of Limestone Creek & BS of Cabbin Swamp, patented by William Mercer >> 1779, beg. at a pine WS of the swamp, crossing Poley Bridge Branch & >> Cabbin >> Swamp. Wit: John Wheeden, William (sign) Marcer, July Ct. 1784. >> >> 1A 27 Lemon Dunn of Duplin Co., to Uriah Gurganus of Onslow Co., 29 Jan >> 1784, for 100 pds. specie 175A on Maple Branch, beg. at a maple in the >> side >> of Maple Swamp. Wit: Lam. Dunn, Richard Cooper. July Ct. 1784. >> >> Dee >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Edwards, Peggy <EdwardsP@epenergy.com> >> To: NCDUPLIN-L@rootsweb.com <NCDUPLIN-L@rootsweb.com> >> Date: Wednesday, November 03, 1999 8:17 AM >> Subject: SURNAMES >> >> >> >HI DEE, WOULD YOU HAPPEN TO HAVE ANYTHING ON DUFF, GURGANIOUS, WOODCOCK >> OR >> >JORDAN? MY FAMILY COMES FROM DUPLIN AND PENDER COUNTIES, BUT MOSTLY >> DUPLIN. >> >THANKS >> > >> >Thank you >> >Peggy Edwards >> >713-420-3014 >> >E2444B >> > >> >********************************************************************** >> >This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and >> >intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they >> >are addressed. If you have received this email in error please notify >> >the sender. >> >********************************************************************** >> > >********************************************************************** >This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and >intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they >are addressed. If you have received this email in error please notify >the sender. >**********************************************************************