As you see, I am so new to mailing lists that I do not know how to address a message properly. Norvill Jones ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Norvill Jones" <nj3568@mindspring.com> To: <VAISLEOF-L-request@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, October 14, 2000 5:51 PM Subject: Benjamin Jones/Johannah Perry > Hello: > I am new to the Isle of Wight County list and hope that someone on the list > may help me in my search to find the Virginia roots of my gggggrandfather > Benjamin Jones. > > Sometime around 1750 Benjamin Jones married Johannah Perry and I believe > that this probably took place in Isle of Wight County. There were a number > of Perrys living in Isle of Wight County in the mid-1700s and at about this > time a number of them moved to Granville/Bute County, NC as did Benjamin and > Johannah Jones. I will appreciate any help from those on this list in > locating a record of the marriage of Benjamin Jones to Johannah Perry. > Benjamin probably came to Isle of Wight County from Prince George County and > bought land after he arrived which he must have sold when he moved on the > North Carolina. I would like to find the records of any land transactions > Benjamin Jones may have been involved in during this era. > > Thanks for any help on this. > > Norvill Jones >