Combs &c. Families of Rowan Co, NC Rowan Co, NC 1768 Rowan County Tax List of Gideon Wright Abraham Creson 4 Abraham Howard 1 Abraham Winscott 1 Abraham Wood 1 Andrew Fanoy 1 [nb: VANNOY] Ambrose Bramlet 1 Angus Alexander 1 Benjamin Pettit 1 Benjamin Stewart 1 Bethany Hanes 1 Benjamin Hide 1 Benjamin STACY 1 [m Ann Combs] Benjamin Smith 1 Benjamin Birk [torn] Christopher Stanton 1 [torn] Charls [Dotson] [torn] [two others torn] David [torn] [torn] David Smi[torn] 1 Ephraim [illegible] 1 Edward Gr[ ---- ]th 1 Elexander Hawkins 6 Edward Bell 1 Edmund DENNY 1 [George Combs/Wilkes] Francis F[ --- ]ey 2 Francis Runnels 2 George Wheatly 2 Godfrey CODY 1 [bro of Wm. Cody] George Hide 1 George Head 3 Gideon Lewis 1 Gideon Brown 1 George Brok 1 George Sprinkle 1 George Robinson 1 Henry Snow 1 Henry Chambers 1 Hezekiah Wright 1 Henry Tilly 1 Jno Simpson 5 Jesse Alexander 1 James McCarty 2 Joseph Graves 3 James Fletcher 2 Jas Lams 2 Joseph Tanner 1 John Cogswell 1 Jas Fidler 1 Jacob Castle 2 Jas Bradberry 1 John Lams 1 Jno. Hammond 1 Jno. Shores 1 Jacob Williams 1 Jno. [Cusor?] 1 Isaiah Sewart 1 Isaac Wainscot 1 [torn] [Joh]nson 1 [torn] 1 [torn] [Ow]ings 1 Jno Dunam 2 Jno Ilyard 1 Jas Shepherd 5 Joseph Harrison 1 Job Felton 1 Jno Brown 1 Jas Husk 1 Jeremiah Harrison 1 Jno Gilbert 1 Jno Stone 1 Jno Howard 2 Jno Stewart 1 Joseph Murphey 1 Jno England 1 Jno Lyon 1 Jas Burk 1 Joseph Burk 1 Jas Burk 1 Jno Graffy 1 J[blurred] Stewart 2 Jno Stewart 2 Jas Buchannan 1 Jno Cheek 2 Jas Jones 1 [torn] Corely 2 Lawrence Smith 2 Matthew Bayly 1 Michal Take 1 Michal Sprinkle 1 Moses Baker 1 Malcom Curry 1 Merida Minten 1 Mason Combs 2 Nicholas Creger 1 Nicholas Cook 1 Nathaniel All 2 Peter Corson 2 Peter Person 1 Richard M[o]or 1 Robert Forbis 2 Randolph Brown 1 Solomon Palmer [torn] Saml Wright [torn] Thoms Elmore [torn] Thoms Meers 2 Thos Stone 1 Thos Carson 1 Timothy Conaway 1 Thos Turner 1 Thos Spence 1 Thos Parkes 1 Vinson Jones 1 Valentine Van Hooser 2 William Ridings 1 Wm Ridings Senr 1 Wm Priest 1 Wm Fortner 2 Wm Burch 1 Wm COOMBS 1 Wm Harrison 1 Warner Spoonhour 2 Wm Lacefield 2 Wm Barten 2 Wm Adams 2 Wm Adams Senr 1 Wm Livingston 1 Wm RIDGE 4 [m Winnifred Combs] Wm Eldridge 1 Wm S[torn]t 1 Wm CODEY 1 [m Sinai STACY] Daniel Boon 2 Abel Cobb 1 Isaac Farrand 1 Ben Cleaveland 2 Peter Mires 1 Saml Riggs 2 Henry Carely 1 Andw Forkner 1 Charles Hide 1 Stephen Hide 1 Wm Adams 2 Saml Stewart 1 Thos Adamore 1 J[ose]ph Gentry 2 [Nic?]holas Gentry 2 [---ck ---] [Gentry?] [torn] [torn] [torn] [torn] Pe [torn] [1?] Andw Dug[lass] 1 Jas Glen 3 Tyre Glen 2 221 Taxables (Rowan County, North Carolina Tax Lists 1757-1800, Annotated Transcriptions, Jo White Linn, self-published, Salisbury, NC, 1995, pp. 104-5 (CRX 222, Rowan County, North Carolina State Archives) Note: Most of this list is alphabetical by given name. The names beginning with Daniel BOON were probably "add-ons." 1768 Rowan County Tax List of John BREVARD Walter Carruth.. John Carruth 2 Moses Winsley... Henry Wright.. Henry Wogle.. Negroes Noel.. Dublin..Rhina 6 Patrick Hamilton Constable Matthew Cunningham.. Negroe Jack 2 Humphrey Best 1 Patrick Gracy 1 David Creswell 1 Hugh Lawson... Hugh Lawson Junr... Negroes Peter.. Dianiond...Sally.. Nan 6 Johnn Huggins.. John Huggins junr 2 James Hayns Conl... Joseph Hanes 1 [Haynes] Adam Perkins 1 William Simson 1 [Simpson?] John Hawkins 1 Richard Perkins 1 James Gilmore 1 Alexander Young... Alexr Young Junr 2 Robt White 1 James Nealy 1 Alexr Work.. John Work 2 Adam Torrans... George Russel 2 John Adams 1 Michael Litton 1 John Brevard... Hugh Brevard Negroes Jack..Nan 4 Abram Jetton 1 Moses White... Moses White Junr.. James White... Thomas Peden... Negroes Tom..Rose 6 John White 1 Andw Simmrell 1 John MORTON 1 James Huggins... Robt Huggins.. John Huggins.. James Huggins Junr Negroe Jude 5 James Carruth... Negroes Smart.. Dinah 3 James Potts... Negroes Biar.. a winch 3 George DAVIDSON... James Combs William Gourd.. [nb: Goad?] James Smiley... William Dutton.. Negroes Landon.. Hannah 7 William Rees... Negroe Dimbo 2 John CLARK 1 Willm PERKINS 1 Reuben SIMPSON 1 John THOMPSON... Nathaniel EWING 2 John THOMPSON... Hugh HOLLAND 2 Thomas Cribs 1 Gilbert Dunlap 1 William Davidson... Wilm Murray.. Negroe Dinah 3 Thomas COOK... James COOK Negroe Bob 3 John Braly ... James McGowan... Negroes Cuffey.. Nell 4 William Braly 1 John McKnight... William King... Negroes Sharper.. Phillis 4 William McKnight 1 Jams McKnight 1 Thomas McKnight 1 Stephen Potts 1 Hugh McKnight... Negro Kate 2 Robt Carruth... John Knox James Lewis 3 Robt Logan... James Logan 2 John McWhorter... Negro Bet 2 John MORTON 1 David BROWN 1 David Kerr... [Carr?] Negroes Harry.. Sabina 3 Thos Beaty 1 Robt Gray 1 James Robinson jur 1 John Sloan... Robt Sloan... Negroe Jack 3 Robt BROWN 1 Joseph Dickson ... Alexr Smith 2 James Ashton... Alexr Ashton 2 Hugh McQuown 1 Thomas McQuown 1 Robt Cochran 1 Thomas OSBORN 1 Isaac Lollar Isaac Lollar Junr [aka Lawlor] Henry Lollar 3 Robt Brevard... Negroes Dick..Venus 3 John Dickey 1 Hugh Park... John Park.. David Read.. Negroes Tom..Sal 5 Mary Huston... John Huston... Negro Sambo 2 James Jamison 1 Samuel RICHEY 1 Alexr Osborn... Negroes Tom, Will, Jack, Dinah 5 (Number of names listed: 152 Corrected number of Taxables: 149) (CRX 244, North Carolina State Archives; Rowan Co, NC Tax Lists, 1757-1800, Annotated Transcriptions, Jo White Linn, Rowan, NC, 1995, pp. 68-9) Gwenn