-----Original Message----- From: Debra Black <craft1952@hotmail.com> To: ncrowan county rootsweb <ncrowan@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sun, 30 Nov 2008 1:09 pm Subject: Re: [NCROWAN] Index C-D Thank you so much Jan, my husband and I both suffer from disabilities too; so going to do research is difficult...I will only ask for a few names at a time, because I do not want to over whelm you or wear out my welcome: Cash, 302, FIFTH REGIMENT INFANTRY COMPANY K Privates Cash, A. G.; en. August 8, 1862. Cline, 36, ...The stream thus started continued to flow on for years, many of them arriving after the Revolutionary war. They traveled with their household goods and the women and children in wagons, the men and boys walking and driving their cattle and hogs before them. They came side by side with their Scotch-Irish neighbors, sometimes settling in the same community with them, and at other times occupying alternate belts or sections of country. Thus we can trace a German stream through Guilford, Davidson, Rowan, and Cabarrus Counties, and just by its side a stream of Scotch-Irish. But as years passed away these streams, like the currents of the Missouri and Mississippi Rivers, have mingled into one, resulting in a mixed race of German-Scotch-Irish, perpetuating the virtues and perhaps also the weaknesses of all the races. Dr. Bernheim, in his interesting work on German settlements in North and South Carolina, has given a list of names, found in common use in Pennsylvania and in North Carolina, such as Propst, Bostian, Kline (Cline), Trexler... 229, TRANSLATION In the year A.D. 1774, the following members of our congregation commenced to build the so-called Organ Church, viz.: Georg Ludwig Siffert (George Lewis Sifford), Wendel Miller, Peter Edelmann (Eddleman), Johannes Steigerwalt (John Stirewait), Philip Gruss (Philip Cruse), Peter Steigerwalt (Stirewalt), Michael Guthmann (Goodman), Christoph Bless (Christopher Pleas), Leonhard Siffert (Sifford), Jacob Klein (Cline), Anton J. Kuhn (Anthony J. Koon), Georg Heinrich Berger (George Henry Barger), Christoph Guthmann (Christopher Goodman) Johannes Rintelmann (John Rendleman), Johannes Eckel (John Eagle), Bastian Lenz (Bostian Lentz), Jacob Benz (Bentz), George Eckel (George Eagle), Franz Oberkirsch (Francis Overcash), Johannes Jose (John Josey), Heinrich Wenzel (Henry). 313 SEVENTH REGIMENT COMPANY F Privates Cline, James; en. October 20, 1861; a. 56.