Dear Marilyn, pg 147 Payne, Josiah; III 1325, assigned by Martin Armstrong (section v) Pg 108 Payne, Josiah Section IV 1325 - 640 - 1790 - Davidson - on the fourth fise? of the Cumberland River Pg 59 (Section I) Henry Payne 2812 - Henry Payne -150 - 1790 Eastern District - On the head of McCleary's Creek no. side of French Broad River Pg 32 Charles Payne, Section I 1461 - Charles Payne - 100 - 1788 - Sullivan - on the north side of Holstein Pg 58 Charles Payne (Section I) 2795 Charles Payne - 200 - 1788 - Eastern District on d@___of d@) if this is ditto then it is located - on the south side of Holstein. pg 32 William Payne ( Section I) 1458 - William Payne - 300 - 1788 - Sullivan - on the left hand fork of Dodson's Creek Pg 32 William Payne (Section I) 1463 - William Payne - 300 - 1788 - Sullivan on d____of d@ (if ditto reads) on Painters Creek the south side of Holstein (if no Painters Creek look for Pointers Creek) Pg 32 William Payne (Sec I) 1484 William Payne 200 1788 Sullivan - on the waters of Sinking Creek Pg 15 Thomas Payne (Section 1) 628 Thomas Payne 5000 1784 Washington - on Clark's branch Pg 15 Thomas Payne (Section 1) 632 Thomas Payne 450 - 1784 - Washington - On Rones Creek Pg 21 Thomas Payne (section 1) 945 - Thomas Payne - 1790 - Washington - on Rones Creek and waters of Watauga. Melba -------Original Message------- From: kmmarquardt1 Date: 08/25/05 15:37:47 To: TNSMITH-L@rootsweb.com Subject: Re: [TNSMITH] Land Grant Look-Up Melba, Could you please look up any Payne/Paines? I have the early land records book of Jackson County, but just want to check the Smith County records in case! Thanks so much, Marilyn ----- Original Message ----- From: "Eldon Wilkins" <MelEl512@att.net> To: <TNSMITH-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, August 25, 2005 2:32 PM Subject: Re: [TNSMITH] Land Grant Look-Up > Dear Bobby, > > No, I am not burned out but before long 1/2 the book will be > "out there". Ha. I am happy to help move along any cause > for our Smith Countians! > > There is neither an entry for Goodner/Guetner/Roark/Ruark/etc. > I carefully scrutinized for any variation of spellings. There are entries > for Jacob Gardner, Demsey Gardner, James Gardner, Nathan Gardner...that is > as close to these as I can get. > > As I understand this history there were many who filed for > land grants and never received them. > > Apparently there is some information re the Cumberland settlers > "vividly discussed" within Ramsey's Annals, Putnam' Middle > Tennessee and Haywoods History ot Tennessee...telling of > the early struggles of these people to hold on in spite of adverse > conditions...a matter of equity. Further it is stated that these people > thought at first that they were in Virginia, but in May 1780 > when a party was surveying the Virginia-North Carolina line they > found they were actually in North Carolina. "On arrival in the settlement > they had scattered far and wide, locating the lands > of their choice and making improvements, before they realized > their lack of responsible law and protective forts, then in 1781 and 1782 > numbers of them had to leave for the protection of their > families." > > History buffs out there - would be interesting to learn more about > all this. > > Melba > > -------Original Message------- > > From: B & B West > Date: 08/25/05 12:03:00 > To: TNSMITH-L@rootsweb.com > Subject: [TNSMITH] Land Grant Look-Up > > From: Eldon Wilkins > My email woke a lot of you up! > > > Yes, it did!!! > Before you get completely burned out on the look-ups would you check for a > Conrad Goodner > and a William Roark? The surname Goodner may be spelled Guetner. > > Thanks!! > Bobby L. West > > > ==== TNSMITH Mailing List ==== > Volunteer To Transcribe For The Smith Co Census Project. > Already In Progress! > http://www.rootsweb.com/~tnsmith/tngen/census.htm > > > > ==== TNSMITH Mailing List ==== > Submit Your Family Pictures, Biographies, Histories > Wills, Fokelore,Links To The Smith Co Web Project > http://www.rootsweb.com/~tnsmith/ > ==== TNSMITH Mailing List ==== Visit The Smith Co Web Site http://www.rootsweb.com/~tnsmith/
Marilyn...just realized that I forgot to include the number of acres in my last entry for Thomas 945 Thomas - 132 - 1790 Washington on Rones Creek and waters of Watauga. Melba -------Original Message------- From: Eldon Wilkins Date: 08/25/05 16:59:13 To: TNSMITH-L@rootsweb.com Subject: Re: [TNSMITH] Land Grant Look-Up Dear Marilyn, pg 147 Payne, Josiah; III 1325, assigned by Martin Armstrong (section v) Pg 108 Payne, Josiah Section IV 1325 - 640 - 1790 - Davidson - on the fourth fise? of the Cumberland River Pg 59 (Section I) Henry Payne 2812 - Henry Payne -150 - 1790 Eastern District - On the head of McCleary's Creek no. side of French Broad River Pg 32 Charles Payne, Section I 1461 - Charles Payne - 100 - 1788 - Sullivan - on the north side of Holstein Pg 58 Charles Payne (Section I) 2795 Charles Payne - 200 - 1788 - Eastern District on d@___of d@) if this is ditto then it is located - on the south side of Holstein. pg 32 William Payne ( Section I) 1458 - William Payne - 300 - 1788 - Sullivan - on the left hand fork of Dodson's Creek Pg 32 William Payne (Section I) 1463 - William Payne - 300 - 1788 - Sullivan on d____of d@ (if ditto reads) on Painters Creek the south side of Holstein (if no Painters Creek look for Pointers Creek) Pg 32 William Payne (Sec I) 1484 William Payne 200 1788 Sullivan - on the waters of Sinking Creek Pg 15 Thomas Payne (Section 1) 628 Thomas Payne 5000 1784 Washington - on Clark's branch Pg 15 Thomas Payne (Section 1) 632 Thomas Payne 450 - 1784 - Washington - On Rones Creek Pg 21 Thomas Payne (section 1) 945 - Thomas Payne - 1790 - Washington - on Rones Creek and waters of Watauga. Melba -------Original Message------- From: kmmarquardt1 Date: 08/25/05 15:37:47 To: TNSMITH-L@rootsweb.com Subject: Re: [TNSMITH] Land Grant Look-Up Melba, Could you please look up any Payne/Paines? I have the early land records book of Jackson County, but just want to check the Smith County records in case! Thanks so much, Marilyn ----- Original Message ----- From: "Eldon Wilkins" <MelEl512@att.net> To: <TNSMITH-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, August 25, 2005 2:32 PM Subject: Re: [TNSMITH] Land Grant Look-Up > Dear Bobby, > > No, I am not burned out but before long 1/2 the book will be > "out there". Ha. I am happy to help move along any cause > for our Smith Countians! > > There is neither an entry for Goodner/Guetner/Roark/Ruark/etc. > I carefully scrutinized for any variation of spellings. There are entries > for Jacob Gardner, Demsey Gardner, James Gardner, Nathan Gardner...that is > as close to these as I can get. > > As I understand this history there were many who filed for > land grants and never received them. > > Apparently there is some information re the Cumberland settlers > "vividly discussed" within Ramsey's Annals, Putnam' Middle > Tennessee and Haywoods History ot Tennessee...telling of > the early struggles of these people to hold on in spite of adverse > conditions...a matter of equity. Further it is stated that these people > thought at first that they were in Virginia, but in May 1780 > when a party was surveying the Virginia-North Carolina line they > found they were actually in North Carolina. "On arrival in the settlement > they had scattered far and wide, locating the lands > of their choice and making improvements, before they realized > their lack of responsible law and protective forts, then in 1781 and 1782 > numbers of them had to leave for the protection of their > families." > > History buffs out there - would be interesting to learn more about > all this. > > Melba > > -------Original Message------- > > From: B & B West > Date: 08/25/05 12:03:00 > To: TNSMITH-L@rootsweb.com > Subject: [TNSMITH] Land Grant Look-Up > > From: Eldon Wilkins > My email woke a lot of you up! > > > Yes, it did!!! > Before you get completely burned out on the look-ups would you check for a > Conrad Goodner > and a William Roark? The surname Goodner may be spelled Guetner. > > Thanks!! > Bobby L. West > > > ==== TNSMITH Mailing List ==== > Volunteer To Transcribe For The Smith Co Census Project. > Already In Progress! > http://www.rootsweb.com/~tnsmith/tngen/census.htm > > > > ==== TNSMITH Mailing List ==== > Submit Your Family Pictures, Biographies, Histories > Wills, Fokelore,Links To The Smith Co Web Project > http://www.rootsweb.com/~tnsmith/ > ==== TNSMITH Mailing List ==== Visit The Smith Co Web Site http://www.rootsweb.com/~tnsmith/ ==== TNSMITH Mailing List ==== Visit The Smith Co Web Site http://www.rootsweb.com/~tnsmith/
Melba, Thank you for looking those up for me , I appreciate it. Marilyn ----- Original Message ----- From: "Eldon Wilkins" <MelEl512@att.net> To: <TNSMITH-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, August 25, 2005 6:58 PM Subject: Re: [TNSMITH] Land Grant Look-Up > Dear Marilyn, > > pg 147 Payne, Josiah; III 1325, assigned by Martin > Armstrong (section v) > > Pg 108 Payne, Josiah Section IV > 1325 - 640 - 1790 - Davidson - on the fourth fise? of the Cumberland River > > Pg 59 (Section I) Henry Payne > 2812 - Henry Payne -150 - 1790 Eastern District - On the head of McCleary's > Creek no. side of French Broad River > > Pg 32 Charles Payne, Section I > 1461 - Charles Payne - 100 - 1788 - Sullivan - on the north side of Holstein > > Pg 58 Charles Payne (Section I) > 2795 Charles Payne - 200 - 1788 - Eastern District on d@___of d@) if this is > ditto then it is located - on the south side of Holstein. > > pg 32 William Payne ( Section I) > 1458 - William Payne - 300 - 1788 - Sullivan - on the left hand fork of > Dodson's Creek > > Pg 32 William Payne (Section I) > 1463 - William Payne - 300 - 1788 - Sullivan > on d____of d@ (if ditto reads) on Painters Creek the south side of Holstein > (if no Painters Creek look for Pointers Creek) > > Pg 32 William Payne (Sec I) > 1484 William Payne 200 1788 Sullivan - on the waters of Sinking Creek > > Pg 15 Thomas Payne (Section 1) > 628 Thomas Payne 5000 1784 Washington - on Clark's branch > > Pg 15 Thomas Payne (Section 1) > 632 Thomas Payne 450 - 1784 - Washington - On Rones Creek > > Pg 21 Thomas Payne (section 1) > 945 - Thomas Payne - 1790 - Washington - on Rones Creek and waters of > Watauga. > > Melba > -------Original Message------- > > From: kmmarquardt1 > Date: 08/25/05 15:37:47 > To: TNSMITH-L@rootsweb.com > Subject: Re: [TNSMITH] Land Grant Look-Up > > Melba, > > Could you please look up any Payne/Paines? I have the early land records > book of Jackson County, but just want to check the Smith County records in > case! > > Thanks so much, > Marilyn > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Eldon Wilkins" <MelEl512@att.net> > To: <TNSMITH-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Thursday, August 25, 2005 2:32 PM > Subject: Re: [TNSMITH] Land Grant Look-Up > > > > Dear Bobby, > > > > No, I am not burned out but before long 1/2 the book will be > > "out there". Ha. I am happy to help move along any cause > > for our Smith Countians! > > > > There is neither an entry for Goodner/Guetner/Roark/Ruark/etc. > > I carefully scrutinized for any variation of spellings. There are entries > > for Jacob Gardner, Demsey Gardner, James Gardner, Nathan Gardner...that is > > as close to these as I can get. > > > > As I understand this history there were many who filed for > > land grants and never received them. > > > > Apparently there is some information re the Cumberland settlers > > "vividly discussed" within Ramsey's Annals, Putnam' Middle > > Tennessee and Haywoods History ot Tennessee...telling of > > the early struggles of these people to hold on in spite of adverse > > conditions...a matter of equity. Further it is stated that these people > > thought at first that they were in Virginia, but in May 1780 > > when a party was surveying the Virginia-North Carolina line they > > found they were actually in North Carolina. "On arrival in the settlement > > they had scattered far and wide, locating the lands > > of their choice and making improvements, before they realized > > their lack of responsible law and protective forts, then in 1781 and 1782 > > numbers of them had to leave for the protection of their > > families." > > > > History buffs out there - would be interesting to learn more about > > all this. > > > > Melba > > > > -------Original Message------- > > > > From: B & B West > > Date: 08/25/05 12:03:00 > > To: TNSMITH-L@rootsweb.com > > Subject: [TNSMITH] Land Grant Look-Up > > > > From: Eldon Wilkins > > My email woke a lot of you up! > > > > > > Yes, it did!!! > > Before you get completely burned out on the look-ups would you check for a > > Conrad Goodner > > and a William Roark? The surname Goodner may be spelled Guetner. > > > > Thanks!! > > Bobby L. West > > > > > > ==== TNSMITH Mailing List ==== > > Volunteer To Transcribe For The Smith Co Census Project. > > Already In Progress! > > http://www.rootsweb.com/~tnsmith/tngen/census.htm > > > > > > > > ==== TNSMITH Mailing List ==== > > Submit Your Family Pictures, Biographies, Histories > > Wills, Fokelore,Links To The Smith Co Web Project > > http://www.rootsweb.com/~tnsmith/ > > > > > ==== TNSMITH Mailing List ==== > Visit The Smith Co Web Site > http://www.rootsweb.com/~tnsmith/ > > > > ==== TNSMITH Mailing List ==== > Visit The Smith Co Web Site > http://www.rootsweb.com/~tnsmith/ > >