Greetings All! New information has been added to the Surry County Historical Society web site (URL below). We now have on line indices to all our family files (African-American/Black and Caucasian/White) at the office. See our What's New page. Also, I want to invite all who have family research web pages related to Surry families to send us your web addresses with permission to link to your pages. Let's expand the Surry research network! Good Hunting! Eve S. Gregory, Web Mistress Surry County, Virginia, Historical Society and Museums, Inc. http://www.rootsweb.com/~vaschsm/ Surry County VaGenWeb http://www.rootsweb.com/~vasurry/ >From: VASURRY-D-request@rootsweb.com >Reply-To: VASURRY-L@rootsweb.com >To: VASURRY-D@rootsweb.com >Subject: VASURRY-D Digest V04 #35 >Date: Tue, 15 Jun 2004 17:50:45 -0600 > >Content-Type: text/plain > >VASURRY-D Digest Volume 04 : Issue 35 > >Today's Topics: > #1 Re: Roll Call [Frederick Baird ><ftbaird@juno.com>] > >Administrivia: >To unsubscribe from VASURRY-D, send a message to > > VASURRY-D-request@rootsweb.com > >that contains in the body of the message the command > > unsubscribe > >and no other text. No subject line is necessary, but if your software >requires one, just use unsubscribe in the subject, too. > >The List Web Page is at > >http://www.rootsweb.com/~vasurry/Surrlist.html > >Check it out for help with the list and other Surry links. > > >______________________________ >X-Message: #1 >Date: Mon, 14 Jun 2004 15:51:08 -0600 >From: Frederick Baird <ftbaird@juno.com> >To: VASURRY-L@rootsweb.com >Message-ID: <20040614.201018.-240437.0.ftbaird@juno.com> >Subject: Re: Roll Call >Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii >Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > >As I recall There was a Benjamin Baird that md. a Grizzard---Prince >George Co. Va. >Ring a bell? >Fred >On Wed, 14 Apr 2004 14:15:11 -0400 "Chuck Carter" <crcarter@shentel.net> >writes: > > I have documented my Surry Carters back to Richard (1766-1851) and > > Sarah Little Carter. Richards' parents were Richard (circa 1720) > > and Mourning ?. This branch of the tree very probaby descends from > > the immigrant William Carter (1600-1655) and wife Avis Purtley. > > > > Related Surry County families are Bell, Carstarphan, Crafford, > > (Crump on my mother's side), Drewry, Grizzard, Gwaltney, Little and > > Riggan. Other neighbors from the Blackwater Swamp community on the > > Surry/Isle of Wight borderland are: Batts, Brown, Holt, Savidge, > > Wall and Warren. > > > > Richard Carter's son George Lewis Carter (1802-1843) and wife, Nancy > > W. Gwaltney trekked westward, settling in Nicholas County, KY in the > > mid-1830s. Some of the other Surry surnames also found in Nicholas > > County are; Bishop, Ellis and Sosby/Soesby/Sorsby. > > > > Chuck Carter > > Middletown, VA > > > > > > ==== VASURRY Mailing List ==== > > Don't forget to check out the Surry County VAGenWeb site at > > http://www.rootsweb.com/~vasurry/ > > List Mistress is Eve Gregory schsva2@hotmail.com > > > > ============================== > > Gain access to over two billion names including the new Immigration > > Collection with an Ancestry.com free trial. Click to learn more. > > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=4930&sourceid=1237 > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ FREE pop-up blocking with the new MSN Toolbar – get it now! http://toolbar.msn.click-url.com/go/onm00200415ave/direct/01/