In a message dated 6/7/01 5:01:55 PM Pacific Daylight Time, TNRUTHER-D-request@rootsweb.com writes: > X-Message: #7 > Date: Thu, 7 Jun 2001 18:20:22 EDT > From: ELI6223@aol.com > To: TNRUTHER-L@rootsweb.com > Message-ID: <b0.15a5d948.28515826@aol.com> > Subject: [TNRUTHER] Brown's > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" > Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > > Hi, > I have seen lots of references to Brown's in Rutherford Co. Can anyone > tell > me when they came to Rutherford Co., and from where- county or city > specific > if possible. I have elusive Brown's - one that enlisted in the Rev from > Pitt > Co. NC. I'm starting to spread out looking for other branches that may > connect. They are supposed to be English, with either my Rev War's > "parents > and grandparents or grandparents and their parents coming from England in > the > first settling of the colonies". > Thanks! > Teri > Have researched one Brown line that came out of SC into Rutherford Co ca 1819. Must tell you I've been working on them for years and found there were at least 2 other Brown lines in this county early....and later, even more. Difficult to research unless you have an unusual Brown first name, or other clues. Joyce, Burleson, Tx