Rush Randall Ratliff wrote: > I am looking for information on a Lane Family that were in Surry > County NC. from 1790 to 1839. Possibly of Cherokee decent. My GG > Grandfather was Maridy Lane born abt.1805 in North Carolina (Possibly Surry > County) , died 12-06-1895 in Pike County, Ky. > The story of my GG Grandfather Maridy Lane goes like this. He is > believed to have been a Dobson later changed his name to Maridy Lane. > Maridy Lane Married Margarett Phillips 11-14-1839 in Pike County Ky. > Margarett Phillips was the Daughter of Zachary Phillips and Elizabeth > Charles both born in NC and moved to Kentucky. > I have a copy of the will of Charles Taliforro (not sure if the last > name is spelled correct) that Maridy Lane had witnessed in 1837 in Surry > County NC. Also interested in a Griss Mill in Surry Co. that was referred > to as Lane Mill. > > If you have any information that may help me in my search it would be > greatly appreciated. > > Thank you > Randall Ratliff > [email protected]