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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From another gr gr gr gr grandson; this Landrine Eggers: ID: I00194 Name: Landrine Eggers Sex: M Birth: 11 MAR 1757 in near valey of Freehold, NJ Death: 24 JUL 1837 in Ashe Co., NC Father: George Eggers b: 1710 in England Mother: Avis Bowne b: 1710 in Monmouth Co., NJ Marriage 1 Johannah Greene b: BEF. 1755 in Linwood Davidson, NC Married: ABT. 16 APR 1779 in Rowan Co., NC Children 1. Mary Eggers b: 22 JUN 1782 in prob Rowan Co., NC 2. Hugh Eggers b: 28 JAN 1785 in Ashe Co., NC 3. Sarah Eggers b: ABT. 1780 in prob Ashe or Rowan Co., NC 4. Joanna (Johannah) Eggers b: ABT. 1787 in prob Rowan Co., NC 5. Lydia Eggers b: ABT. 1786 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? ***** snip ***** -- Cecil Houk, ET1 USN Ret., AG6I PO Box 530833 San Diego CA 92153 res San Diego CA 92154-3654 mailto:[email protected] or mailto:[email protected] ANDERSON-BLAKELY-EGGERS-FORD-HOUK-KIMSEY-MONTGOMERY-RULAFORD-SIMPSON Searchable GEDCOM: http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/~cchouk See also: http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/~donhouk My Web page menu: http://rulaford.mainpage.net