Hi Carolyn, I don't think I have found any new finds, but I've not researched the line for some time. I've been working on other lines. This is a very busy month for me and my husband has been very sick. I'll try to get back to you Sep/Oct. Pat ----- Original Message ----- From: "Carolyn Howard" <carolynshoward@yahoo.com> To: <ncguilfo@rootsweb.com> Sent: Friday, August 17, 2007 8:53 AM Subject: Re: [NCGUILFO] James Ross, Jr. 1741-1809 > Pat, is this the Pat Kennedy who has done research on Edward Gilbert in > Guilford Co., NC? How are you doing? Haven't heard from you in quite > some time. We still have not gotten back any further on Edward - like > where he was born, when he was born, who his parents/ > siblings were, who he married - Mary ?, etc. I wonder why it's so hard > to find out something about him? Just curious as to whether you have > found anything new? > > Sue Howard > > Pat Kennedy <pat-igree-kenn@charter.net> wrote: > Pat Kennedy here: > > I'm not to sure this will be of any help, but I was reading some of my > ADAM > LAWRENCE family records, which are from the Guilford County Genealogical > Society of NC, publication. > > Winter 1989 Vol 16 #2 number 44 pg: 55 > Guilford Co., Bastardy Bonds & Papers 1835-1854 > father: Jonas T. Ross mother: Lucinda Laurence > date: 22 May 1838 bond: $500 bondsman: C. W. Peeples > > Spring 1999 Vol 26 #2 Number 85 pg: 100-102 > Some Ross and Witty Families (PAK: copied in brief, as only interested in > the Lawrence connection) > A tentative list of the ch of Levi and Mary (Touchstone) Ross [PAK: in > brief] > 4th Levi Ross d: ca Jan 1842 md: Parthenia Lawrence bond: 7 > Dec 1840 Guilford Co., NC (etc) > In 1812 Levin Caulk sold to Levi Ross a tract of 105 acres on the south > of haw River, adjacent to Jonas Touchstone [Guilford Deed, Book 11, pg: > 163-164] [PAK: I think this would be Levi Ross Sr.] > Jonas T. Ross was bondsman for md bonds of neighbors & relatives as > follows: > Feb 1828 Solomon Lawrence to Loma Russell [PAK: 2 Feb 1828 > bondsman Jonas Ross) > Feb 1833 Dudley Massey to Polly Lawrence (etc. as I only copied > the Lawrence connection) > The bond for the md of Levi Ross Jr to Parnathia Lawrence dated , 7 Dec > 1840; George W. Ross to Elizabeth Caulk 25 Feb 1841; Elizabeth was md > 2nd to Moses McQuiston, bond 13 Apr 1843; Parnathia was md 2nd to James > Brown, bond 5 Sep 1843. > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Wayne Smith" > To: > Sent: Saturday, July 07, 2007 8:13 AM > Subject: [NCGUILFO] James Ross, Jr. 1741-1809 > > >>I need some help/advice re possible service of James Ross in the War of >>the >>Revolution. I have several sources that list his participation in the War, >>but nothing re specifics. James owned land that was likely part of the >>area of the Battle of Guilford Courthouse (tax list-1787, junction of >>Laurel Creek/Muddy River). Also, James and wife, Mary, sold 150 acres of >>land to Joseph Huskins (1778-Recorded in Guilford County). It is my >>thought >>that he probably served in the NC State Militia, but that is only a guess. >>James is found in Logan County, KY by 1805. >> >> Can anyone help me with this search? Does a roster of NC State >> Militia-men exist somewhere? >> Thank you, very much. >> Wayne Smith, Kansas City, MO >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> NCGUILFO-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >> quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > NCGUILFO-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > > --------------------------------- > Boardwalk for $500? In 2007? Ha! > Play Monopoly Here and Now (it's updated for today's economy) at Yahoo! > Games. > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > NCGUILFO-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >