Lana, I TYPED THIS DIRECTLY FROM THE BOOK - NO DISRESPECT MEANT TO ANYONE! The only information I found for Jewell was John Green Jewell, no dates, buried in Eads Cemetery located on the Eads Mill Road (Sec. Rd. 3) about one mile from Camp Creek Post Office. THE MOYES Willia Moye Maddy was born October 28, 1915, at Flat Top, WV, the daughter of the late Isaac Vaughn "Ike" Moye and Mamie Lee Pettry. Mamie Lee was the daughter of Edgar and Amanda Martin Pettry. Willia married Fred Maddy November 30, 1933. She has studied geneology since 1934. "Ike" was a son of Joh Wesley Moye and Julia Ann Ellison, who was the daughter of Isaac James Ellison and Mary Elizabeth Lilly. Mary Elizabeth was the daughter of "Randall Bob" Lilly and Mary Cadle. The first spelling of Moye was Moy, Joh left his native land of abbies, castles and monasteries in Ireland to establish a new life. He went to London, England, and married Dorothy Wheeler. In 1637 he said to the New World. He claimed as a headwright for land in Norfolk, VM. On May 5, 1638, he bought 300 acres of land for his person adventure and transportation of his wife. In 1645 at age thirty-five John died, leaving two sons Richard and John. John is the WV lineage. He was born 1639 and died January 1722. He was a tobacco farmer in Princess Ann County, VA. John II left four children. George Moy next in line, settled in Pitt County, North Carolina. George had three children: John next in line married Ruth Jones. They settled on Neuse River. He made his will September 18, 1811 naminy Marmaduke, his son called "Big Duke." He married Polly Carlton. They settled on Mosley's Creek in Craven Co. There they purchased 500 acres of land. He was also a slave holder. Their home was built in 1770 and still stands. It is referred to as the "Old Duke Moy Plantation". He and his slaves are buried nearby. In his will dated January 1843, he mentions Elijah "Lige", his son. By then the name was pronounced Moye. Eligah married Mary Harvey. They had several children: Craven, Margurite, Bill, Mary, Robert, Minerva, John Wesley, Louisa, Nancy, Newton, and Caroline. Mary, the mother, died early in life. Elijah came with his family from Guilford County and settled in Giles County, VA, he being the first Moye to move westward. At the age of forty-five, he married Sarah Bish, who owned 500 acres of land on Big Walker Creek. He also was a slave holder. Tobe and Thomas were two of their names. After fourteen years, Sarah died. Eligah came to Mercer County and settled on Wolf Creek. There a spring is called the "Lige Spring". At the age of sixty-four he married Eliza Tabor on october 4, 1964. In November 1864, he rode horseback to Giles County to settle his estate. He was murdered for his money. In February 1865, a colored man saw a red sock protruding from a brush heap on the river bank in Summers County, and investigating, he found the body of "Lige" Moye. At Elijah's death, John Wesley, his son, who was a former school teacher, married Julia Ann Ellison and volunterred for battle in the Civil War for his father-in-law, Isaac Ellison. He enlisted August 5, 1861, in Mercer County. He was First Lieutenant, in Co. B., 23rd Battalion, Virginia Infantry and a commissioned officer. He was discharged May 6, 1865. Julia Ann and small Jud returned to her father's home, awaiting the return of her husband. The Yankees raided and burned homes, one being the home of Isaac Ellison, called "Grandpap" Ellison. He hid out on a ridge called the "Devil's Backbone." He saw them burn his home and heard the cries of the children as the Yankees killed their pet deer. Isaac Ellison represented Mercer County for the Legislature at Wheeling in 1871. His son "Jim" was sheriff in Mercer County. Isaac, Sr., was a son of Francis, son of James II, an Indian scout who served during the Revolution. John Wesley and Julia Ann were parents of Evermont (Jud), Mary, Newton, Jane, Alice, Sarah, Laura, Macy, Robert, Stella, Lola, and Isaac Vaughn. Submitted by Mrs. Willia Moye Maddy to the Mercer County History, 1984 Speaking of deer, I looked out my front window this morning and three deer were standing in my yard. Linda,Roanoke,VA