Posted on: Johnston Co. NC Queries Forum Reply Here: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/NC/Johnston/1814 Surname: Talton, Tarlton, Tarleton, Bull, Martin ------------------------- Dear Susan: Thank you so much for your reply and I will look forward to sharing information with you and if I can be of help here in Virginia let me know. My Talton Line runs like this: Westa Talton Morris dau of Leonard Wade Talton son of Martin Van Buren Talton son of Turner Revister Talton-Tarlton son of James W(ashington)(Jim)Talton son of Jonathan Talton son of James Talton (who died 1803 JoCo.NC) son of William Tarlton-Talton (who died 1791 JoCo.NC) All of the above has been documented. Hardy Talton - William's son and James brother married a Elizabeth Bull dau of Henry Bull,Jr. The Martin's connect to the Martin Van Buren Talton's thru Grandfather Van's, Peirce-Pearce-Baily and Capps connection. All of the above people owned and/or lived in Boonhill Township, Princeton, Johnston County, N.C. My father and his Uncle Dudley Lee Talton, Grandfather Van's brother came back to Virginia in the 1920's. Dudley to the Eastern Shore of Va. and died in Hopewell, Va. just out side of Richmond, Va. My father came to Newport News, Va. and is buried in Newport News, Va.(He died at Princeton. I have used my Talton lines and documentation for membership in the DAR and the UDC here in Va. and will be glad to share the details of my research with you, Susan. Good hunting and good luck. I am, Sincerely, Westa Talton Morris 9/29/2000 nnva