From the book ''Scotch-Irish Migration to South Carolina, 1772 [Rev. William Martin and his five Shiploads of Settlers] by Jean Stephenson p.54 reads ~ # 93. James Barber ..... 100a P. F. 73; 6 Jan 1773; in Craven Co; bd'd Wm. Stroud, Thomas Morris, John Dies, Joseph Tilford; sur. 11 Feb 1773. county: Chester P. F. = Plat Folder, Pre-Revolutionary plats in the SC Dept. of Archives, ----- Original Message ----- From: <Hogbearfwb@aol.com> To: <scchest2@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, May 06, 2009 1:00 PM Subject: Re: [SCCHEST2] Rev. William Martin's church on Rocky Creek > Janean, > > Sometimes - neighboring names can be a great help. > > Question: At the Library of Congress (seems like a 100 years ago) I was > able to only quickly look at a copy of the book concerning Rev Martin and > the church members who came to SC with him in their five ships. (Was the > title: The Rev William Martin: 1772 - five ships and 467 families?) > Anyway, > at this time I was just starting on searching for info on my Joseph > Telford > family who had a land grant in (now) Chester Co., north of Rocky Creek. > In > the book it listed one of Martin's followers and provided the platt for > his land, and the names of some people who had joining lands - and one > man > with joining land was a "Joseph Tilford" (an early error in spelling my > surname) - and I am sure this Joseph was my g-g-g grandfather. > > However, I can no longer remember the exact name of this book about > Martin > and his church members, nor who authored the book. Do you know this > info, > and, and publisher of the book? > > Joe > > > > > > **************Big savings on Dell’s most popular laptops. Now starting at > $449! > (http://pr.atwola.com/promoclk/100126575x1221827510x1201399090/aol?redir=http:%2F%2Fad.doubleclick.net%2Fclk%3B214663377%3B36502382%3Bh) > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > SCCHEST2-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message