Thanks, Bill. Will tell Mary Jane. Martha Resent-Date: Wed, 26 Sep 2001 09:03:29 -0600 >X-Original-Sender: [email protected] Wed Sep 26 09:03:29 2001 >X-EM-Version: 5, 0, 0, 0 >X-EM-Registration: #3003520714B31D032830 >Reply-To: [email protected] >X-Mailer: EarthLink MailBox 5.02.8 (Windows) >From: "William Kittrell" <[email protected]> >Old-To: [email protected], "Martha Marble" <[email protected]> >Subject: RE: [NCGREENE] Sumrell etc >Date: Wed, 26 Sep 2001 11:2:49 -0400 >To: [email protected] >Resent-From: [email protected] >X-Mailing-List: <[email protected]> archive/latest/1572 >X-Loop: [email protected] >Resent-Sender: [email protected] > >From the notes of Dorothy Moye Sumrell: >I have about 100 pages of her notes. She states in one place that there was >a James Somerville b. ca 1620 of Gladstaine in Scotland. Later Summeralls, >Sumrell into Isle of Wight, VA. Henry Sumrell in Edgecombe county, NC. >Also Pitt Deed Book F p 94 Henry Sumrell, (Edgecombe)Grantor dated >11-16-1774 >Also, I believe the Sumrells (use to be an old house) lived about a mile >west of Scuffleton in Greene county. >Dot had done a family listing taken from the book The families Sommerville, >summerall, Summrell, Sumerill (man spellings) compiled by James H. Hines. >The list she did has 41 pages. There were several Henrys with one moving to >Georgia. > > >> [Original Message] >> From: Martha Marble <[email protected]> >> To: <[email protected]> >> Date: 9/26/01 9:10:50 AM >> Subject: [NCGREENE] Sumrell etc >> >> Does anyone know where this family came from? I told her that the Wiggins >> family came out of NJ and I doubt they moved by themselves but am not >aware >> of other families. >> >> Martha >> >> >> >> Dear Martha, >> Last Wednesday in the New York Public Library, I came across a strange >> thing. Because the New Jersey censuses of 1790, 1800, 1810 and (I think) >> 1820 are missing, people have done the NJ tax lists. In Stryker-Rodda's >book, >> I found Summerlin and Summerall and Summerell in NJ, two Craven County >> names. On Thomas Phillips's 1743 will, the witness's name is Henry >> Summerell or Summerall, as clear as day on the actual document, although >> other documents about this neighbor of Thomas Phillips has him as >> "Summerlin." Do you know who Henry Summerlin/Summerall is? And have you >> ever heard of anyone from New Jersey settling in Craven Co.? >> Of course, hundreds of NJ families settled in the Shenandoah Valley, but >> that's a different area, and a different culture. >> PS. Thanks to your friend Ed Young, I am going to Nashville to lecture. >> More later, >> for now, much love, >> Mary Jane >> >> >> >> ============================== >> Visit Ancestry.com for a FREE 14-Day Trial and enjoy access to the #1 >> Source for Family History Online. Go to: >> http://www.ancestry.com/subscribe/subscribetrial1y.asp?sourcecode=F11HB > > > >--- William Kittrell >--- [email protected] >--- EarthLink: It's your Internet. > > > >============================== >Visit Ancestry.com for a FREE 14-Day Trial and enjoy access to the #1 >Source for Family History Online. Go to: >http://www.ancestry.com/subscribe/subscribetrial1y.asp?sourcecode=F11HB > >