These maps can be purchased at the Courthouse in Christiansburg, VA. Ed Patti wrote: > Diana, > Where did you locate your map? I also have family that was located in > Montgomery Co., VA. By chance was there any MacMahan or any varations of the > name, McNulty, Jones and Henry's. It's so difficult to locate early records > and you give hope! > Thanks > Pat > -----Original Message----- > From: Diana Kinzer Heath <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] <[email protected]> > Date: Thursday, July 27, 2000 5:08 PM > Subject: Re: [VAMONTGO] 1773-1777 Tax lists > > >Hi Paul, > >I don't have a complete list but I do have some info...I would LOVE to have > >a complete list; so, if you get one, please, let me know! > > > >I am a direct descendant of so many of these people, but not really direct > >from the names you listed. I have studied this migration and always > seeking > >to learn more about it. Could we have some interaction about this? > Please, > >include me in your research. > > > >I have a copy of an old Montgomery Co., map; in which, shows most of the > >very earliest homesteads. I show Robert Gresham as living across "Mountain > >Road" beyond Tom's Creek. It says that he settled in 1775. > > > >Michael Price is located, not, on Tom's Creek but Price's Mountain, at > >(Thomas Stroubles Creek...Coal from the mine on Price Mountain was used by > >the Merrimac Ironclad. Michael Price, II settled nearer to Tom's Crk., > near > >the area of Price's Fork, in 1786. > > > >Peter Harless settled in an area south of Lick Creek off of Tom's Crk., in > >1765...near, or at "Sunnyside". > >Adam Harman, 500 acres in 1752--around an area, or place, "Whitethorne", > had > >the neighbors of John Harrison, Abraham Brown, Israel Lorton--he settled in > >1745, near "Fishing Run" branch off of Tom's Crk. Northwest of them were > >Richard McCoy, 400 acres in 1783; Jacob Shell in 1794, at "Long Shop"( his > >property aligned with Philip Harless'; and, was near the New River. > > > >John Philip Keister, 1799-just s.w. of Michael Price's...also aligned > >withPhilip Harless', Jacob Shell, and Israel Lorton. > > > >I will give you the homesteaders around Tom's Creek--(where I was exploring > >last year!) Many of these are my ancestors. > >Peter Olinger, *James Bane 1763; *Michael Kinzer, 1802 ( I don't think this > >is the correct date that he settled in the co., as one of my Kinzer's lived > >at "The Glades" area ca. 1742. And was one of the settlers living in the > >same settlement of the Draper's and Col. James Patton, who was killed by > the > >Shawnee, 30 July, 1755, 21 days after Braddock's defeat.); *Joseph McDonald > >mill, 1763; *Michael Surface, 1794 at "Smithfield" area; Christopher > Ribble, > >1774; John Stockdell on Brush Mtn. > > > > This is just a sample of what I have, hope it helps..... > >Diana > > ==== VAMONTGO Mailing List ==== > This list's archives may be searched by going to URL: > http://searches.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/listsearch.pl?listname=VAMONTGO