Hey Lisa and other Campbell researchers of NC, Rowan Co area 21 March, 1783 State Grant # 61 to Angus Campbell on Davidson Creek. 10 Oct 1783 State Grant # 226 to Elizabeth Campbell South side of Hunting Creek 10 Oct 1783 State Grant # 225 William Campbell North side of Hunting Creek. 10 Oct 1783 Hugh Campbell Main branch of S. Yadkin River. Matthew Campbell 2 Feb 1760 of Anson, south fork of Catawba River. John Campbell 11 Oct 1765 Cold Water Creek. Patrick Campbell and wife Eliner of PA, sold land 12 April 1762. Bought it 15 July 1756 on Fourth Creek. Jesse and wife Margaret Land Grant 7 Feb 1764. They lived at Long Cane Settlement, SC and sold their Rowan Co NC land to Howard Smith. James Campbell North side of Dutchman's Creek 25 Mar 1752. 25 Mar 1752 James also South side of Cane Creek and Division Run. 10 Oct 1783 State Grant # 476 to John Campbell Sr. 640 acres on Cold Water Creek and Buffalo Creek. 10 Oct 1783 State Grant # 488 Archibald Campbell on Cold Water Creek adj John Campbell. John Watkins 25 June 1768 South bank of Catawba River. James Watkins 29 July 1767 North side of Dan River. Beverly Watkins South side of Dan River 16 July 1766 James Watkins Sr. South side of Dan River 15 May 1755. Above information found in book " Abstracts of the Deeds of Rowan County, NC 1753-1785, Vols. 1-10 by Mrs. Stahle Linn Jr. Box 1948, Salisbury, NC 28144. She sells this book for $30.00 *********************** ----- Original Message ----- From: "Lisa Grimes" <kcks@goldendale.net> To: <NCROOTS-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, February 03, 2000 4:06 PM Subject: [NCROOTS] Looking for CAMPBELL in NC Researchers > Hello all, > > I normally don't do such wide open postings -- but I need to have an > idea who is researching CAMPBELL in the Johnston, and Wake, County > areas. The time frame that I'm interested in is pre-1786. > > I have a group of CAMPBELL, intertwined with WATKINS, that I'm chasing > after. I can identify them once they arrived in Oglethorpe Co. GA, > but the familial connection has not been found there, and since it's > proven that my WATKINS owned land in these two Counties, we're taking > the time to dig for evidence that will connect the CAMPBELL's one to > another. It has long been held that they were acquainted with one > another long before their time spent in GA . . . so NC has to hold > some amount of clues. These are what I'm hunting for. > > Thank you very much for your patience and possible assistance, > > Lisa Grimes > a descendant of Cadawalader WATKINS, his son Robert, and his > grandson Reace [Reech, Reese, Rice, Rise, Rhys] WATKINS > a descendant of Charles CAMPBELL, and his son Levi CAMPBELL > > >