This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------DBE2363D5B30442413758257 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cathie, It would have been the Landrine who was the Revolutionary War veteran who moved to Ashe (Watauga county) near Boone in about 1793...he's listed one the Plat map in Rowan county around 1789. I think he may have also had a son or grandson called Landrine. Bob Ford Krueger wrote: > > Which Landrine, there are three listed in my book...... :/ > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Robert Ford" <[email protected]> > To: "Krueger" <[email protected]> > Cc: <[email protected]> > Sent: Monday, July 16, 2001 7:26 PM > Subject: Re: [NCWATAUG] Brazilla Mcbride > > > Cathie/Harvey, > > > > Does the "History of Watauga County..." have any references to a Mary > > Eggers (daughter of Landrine ?) who married a John Ford? Also, any > > listing of who the "New Jersey settlers" are you referred to, when they > > came to Rowan County, etc.? I have a plat map from Rowan County which > > shows land owned by Landrine Eggers close to land by John Ford. Later > > they moved to the area around Boone (today's Watauga County). I'm > > trying to find clues about the several "John Ford's" in the area and am > > trying to figure out which is which and what their roots were back to > > New Jersey and UK? Scotland ? Ireland, etc. > > > > Any help you might have would be greatly appreciated. > > > > By the way, I'm a gr-gr-gr-grandson of the John Ford who married Mary > > Eggers--their son Nineveh Ford went to Missouri and then on to > > Washington/Oregon in 1843 with the Whitman wagon train. > > > > Thanks so much. > > > > Robert Ford > > > > > > > > Krueger wrote: > > > > > > Sorry in advance for any typos! :) > > > > > > A History of Watauga County by John Preston Arthur > > > P329 > > > > > > John McBride came from the north of Ireland and settled in New Jersey, > from > > > which place he moved to Rowan County with the New Jersey settlers. He > > > married Mary Baird in Rowan, and their children were: Brazilla, who > married > > > Rachel Wilson in Rowan; Timothy, who went to Missouri, where he > remained, > > > and William, who married a Miss Swicegood in Rowan and died there. One > of > > > the daughters married Levi Heath; Ellen married Landrine Eggers, while > > > another daughter married David Goss, who moved to Missouri. Brazilla > was in > > > the War of 1812 and named his first son for Andrew Jackson > > > > > > Brazilla's children were: Andrew Jackson, who married Polly Green; > Hiram, > > > who married Mary Farthing; Silas, who married Emily Green; Brazilla > Carroll, > > > who married Catharine Brinkley, of West Tennessee; Sarah, who married > > > Harrison Johnson; Ann, who married Squire Green; Mary Amanda who married > > > John Combs; Emily who married Jonathan Green. > > > > > > Brazilla's second wife was Elizabeth Eggers, and their children were: > > > Manly, who married Martha Norris; John who married Miss Greer; Rachel, > who > > > married George Hilliard; > > > > > > Page 330 > > > > > > Ellen, who married Bruce Harman; Louisa, who married Jacob Younce; > Martha, > > > who died unmarried at the age of sixteen; Nancy, who married William > Church; > > > Elizabeth who married Richard McGuire. > > > > > > >From the gravestones in the Cove Creek graveyard the following was > taken: > > > Rev. Brazilla McBride was born September 27, 1790, and died December 10, > > > 1858; Hiram McBride was born August 9, 1818, died July 30, 1880; Mary, > wife > > > of Hiram, born February 21, 1818, died May 26, 1869; Rachel, wife of > > > Brazilla McBride, born February 15, 1797, died August 18, 1839. > > > > > > >From the A. J. McBride graveyard the following was taken: Rev. Andrew > J. > > > McBride was born November 27, 1822, and died November 12, 1891; Silas > > > McBride was born November 18, 1827, and when he died he was aged > seventy-two > > > years, six months and twenty days; Elijah Green was born November 4, > 1800, > > > died July 15, 1882. His wife was born October 10, 1803, and died > January 8, > > > 1879 > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "Harvey Norris" <[email protected]> > > > To: "Krueger" <[email protected]> > > > Sent: Monday, July 16, 2001 2:44 PM > > > Subject: Re: [NCWATAUG] Brazilla Mcbride > > > > > > > Thanks for the information and I would appreciate any other > information > > > you > > > > could give me. > > > > Thanks > > > > Harvey > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > From: Krueger <[email protected]> > > > > To: Harvey Norris <[email protected]>; <[email protected]> > > > > Sent: Monday, July 16, 2001 9:00 AM > > > > Subject: Re: [NCWATAUG] Brazilla Mcbride > > > > > > > > > > > > > I believe that Rachel was his first.... It states this in The > History > > > of > > > > > Watauga County, North Carolina P329. Something that you might find > > > > > interesting is Brazzilla's sister, Ellen, married Landrine Eggers. > > > > > > > > > > Then it states that his second wife was Elizabeth Eggers... I can > give > > > you > > > > > more information if you want.... > > > > > > > > > > Cathie > > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > > From: "Harvey Norris" <[email protected]> > > > > > To: "Krueger" <[email protected]> > > > > > Sent: Sunday, July 15, 2001 8:24 PM > > > > > Subject: Re: [NCWATAUG] Brazilla Mcbride > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Do you know if he was married to a Rachel Wilson before being > married > > > to > > > > > > Elizabeth Eggers > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > > > From: Krueger <[email protected]> > > > > > > To: Harvey Norris <[email protected]>; <[email protected]> > > > > > > Sent: Sunday, July 15, 2001 8:28 PM > > > > > > Subject: Re: [NCWATAUG] Brazilla Mcbride > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I believe that would be one.... Rachel Wilson, at least that is > what > > > I > > > > > > have > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > > > > From: "Harvey Norris" <[email protected]> > > > > > > > To: <[email protected]> > > > > > > > Sent: Sunday, July 15, 2001 5:22 PM > > > > > > > Subject: [NCWATAUG] Brazilla Mcbride > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Rev.Brazilla Mcbride was born Sept.27,1790 and > d.Dec.10,1858.Can > > > any > > > > > one > > > > > > > tell me who his wife was. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ==== NCWATAUG Mailing List ==== > > > > > > > > Surname Helper Index of Watauga surnames > > > > > > > > http://surhelp-bin.rootsweb.com/surindx.pl?gc=/USA/NC/Watauga > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ==== NCWATAUG Mailing List ==== > > > Watauga County NCGenWeb > > > http://www.geocities.com/familysnooper/Wata_county.html > > > > -- > > ****************************************************************** > > ROBERT E. 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