Well I for one would like to know who Barbara Miller's family was. I am on this list to trace Martha Miller b 1761 Orange Co NC who married Thomas Bradford, and to look for George Miller b 1746 ukn who died in Kershaw SC in 1823. Carol B. Miller -----Original Message----- From: ncorange-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:ncorange-bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of Mary Ellis Sent: Wednesday, January 02, 2008 2:20 PM To: ncorange@rootsweb.com Subject: Re: [NCORANGE] David Johnson Stallcop, Swithin Stalcop,John Stallcop Hi Jerry, this is Mary the list owner... I ok'ed this email to go through because she did mention Orange Co., NC ( Swen Stalcop married Barbara Miller in Orange County, North Carolina 13 NOV 1794. ) I figured it was a long shot, but just maybe this would be the place she would find her answer. Mary Jerry M. wrote: > I sure did get confused and wonder why you sent this to IN-orange co. > instead of some KY listing. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "LeeAnn McNabb" <leeannmcnabb@msn.com> > To: <ncorange-l@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Tuesday, January 01, 2008 7:25 PM > Subject: [NCORANGE] David Johnson Stallcop, Swithin Stalcop, John Stallcop > > > >> I am going to try and send this again, I don't think it made it through >> last time. If it's a repeat, I apologize - LeeAnn >> >> Hello everyone. In my further attempt to find information on the >> mysterious Swithin Stalcop I took a trip to Mason County, Kentucky. Next >> week I will make the trip to Floyd County, Kentucky where it is said that >> Swithin passed away. There is some potentially interesting information in >> Mason County on a John Stalcop. He is found in the 1795 Kentucky Census >> in Mason County. I could not find Swithin in the same census. This is >> where I got confused. Could it be that John and Swithin were somehow >> confused? Or is this John the older brother of our Swithin? This John >> passed away sometime between 1797 and 1799 in Mason County. He had no >> will but there was an inventory of his estate and Rebecca is found in Tax >> Lists for Mason County until 1806 (that I found). In the 1800 census >> there is a Rebecca Stalcop is listed as a widow, I believe this to be >> John's wife. This is the same name many people have given the mysterious >> wife of Swithin. Also. living nearby is Elias Stalcop! >> . He is found later in Lewis County (which was formed out of Mason >> County). Also, many people say that Swithin married Rebecca in Orange >> County and I have investigated this and been unable to find a record of >> marriage for Swithin there, though I did find one for Swen to a Barbara >> Miller We find a Swithin Stalcop in Floyd County, Kentucky in the 1810 >> census - he is living alone. He is listed as over 45 years of age. The >> question is, is this Swen Stalcop (born supposedly 1765), son of Tobias or >> is this the older Swithin Stalcop (born supposedly 1745), son of Peter >> Stalcop? Swen Stalcop married Barbara Miller in Orange County, North >> Carolina 13 NOV 1794. It is also important to note that Swithin Stalcop, >> son of Peter is the only child we are unable to find a baptismal register >> for at Old Swedes Church. In 1799 we do find a Swithin Stallcop in tax >> lists in Orange County, Kentucky. Is this Swen or Swithin? I originally >> had this down as my Swithin, but it may in fac! >> t be Swen. According to rootsweb John married an Elizabeth and they ha >> ve no son named Elias. I may have this all confused but I'm attempting >> to find proof that Swithin is indeed the son of Peter and Susannaha >> Stalcop and that he did indeed marry a woman by the name of Rebecca and >> that he did have the following children: Matthias, Elias, David Johnson, >> William and John. Now you can possibly see where my confusion has come >> on - wife: Rebecca, son: Elias and look at David's middle name. In Sweden >> this may indicate him as the son of JOHN. Also, in the 1820 census we >> find Rebecca living in Lewis County near John, Elias, and Matthias >> Stalcop - all of these are names of Swithin's children. I realize these >> names ran down several generations. This could be another Stallcop family >> I am unfamiliar with, I admit. Maybe there is a John Stalcop who married >> a Rebecca and had sons by the same name as Swithin and Rebecca did. One >> mystery though, is where is David this whole time. David Johnson Stallcop >> being my direct ancestor. He would have been ab! >> out 29 at the time, so I am assuming he would have been living on his own! >> Yet another clue is that on the same page as Rebekah Stalkup are Elson's >> and Elizabeth Elson married David John Stallcop in Lewis County in >> 1821!!!! Per marriage record I found for David Johnson Stallcop and >> Elizabeth Elson, her father was Richard and he is also living in the 1810 >> and 1820 Lewis County, Kentucky census. Also, Rebecca does have one male >> living with her at the time of the 1820 census, is this my David Johnson >> Stallcop? I am beginning to believe so. She also has one female living >> with her, it must be a daughter that we have yet to identify. Anyone have >> any ideas, input or other data they think I should be considering? >> Hopefully I will find more information on this Swithin Stallcop when I go >> to Floyd County, Kentucky. Could this man be Swen and not Swithin? I >> believe Swen and Swithin in fact are the same name. Are these two men >> uncle and nephew or are they in fact the SAME PER! >> SON? Swen could have stopped in Floyd County, Kentucky on his way to >> Sumner County, Tennessee where he passed away. An interesting aside is >> that some Stallcops apparently stayed in the Mason County and Lewis >> County, Kentucky area. While researching at The Kentucky Gateway Museum >> Center Research Library there I found information on Stallcops I didn't >> now existed, one being Mayor of Maysville (he passed away 1901). His name >> was William E. Stallcop. If anyone is his descendant, please let me >> know - I have a photo of him I printed out. I also have information about >> a couple by the names of John and Catherine Stallcop and saw entries in >> the school ledgers for their children. I also have a copy of this John's >> inventory of his estate, he passed away in the 1860s. I will update >> everyone once I go to Floyd County next week! Maybe I should go to Lewis >> County, Kentucky too? Sorry if this message is confusing, there is so much >> data running through my head. I hope this is coherent!!! Thank you for >> your time and consideration. LeeAnn McNabbCi! >> ncinnati, OhioDescendant of David Johnson Stallcop >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> NCORANGE-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >> quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> > > > -- Mary Ellis County Coordinator Alamance NCGenWeb http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~mwellis/ http://www.rootsweb.com/~ncalaman/ http://www.rootsweb.com/~ncacgs/ ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to NCORANGE-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message