Some of the Descendants of John Blackburn (circa 1752-1833)
Some of the Descendants of John Blackburn (circa 1752-1833)

Author: Elisha Phillips Blackburn

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Published: 1969

Total Pages: 63

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John Blackburn was born ca. 1752. He and his wife, Mary (b. 1760), raised their ten children in Rockingham County, North Carolina. He wrote his will 6 March 1829 and the will was probated at the February Court Sessions 1834. Descendants lived in North Carolina, Indiana, Texas, California and elsewhere.

The Smith Family of Rockingham County, North Carolina
The Smith Family of Rockingham County, North Carolina

Author: Elvin E. Perkins (Jr.)

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Published: 2003

Total Pages: 639

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Drury Smith was born in about 1746 in Virginia. He married Betsy Vaughn in about 1767. They had twelve children. He married Eleanor Smith in about 1797 and they had four children. Drury died in 1822 in Paw Paw Creek, Rockingham, North Carolina. Descendants and relatives lived mainly in North Carolina, Virginia, Alabama, Kentucky, Tennessee, Indiana, Texas and California.

Early Families of the North Carolina Counties of Rockingham and Stokes with Revolutionary Service
Early Families of the North Carolina Counties of Rockingham and Stokes with Revolutionary Service

Author: James H. Chapter

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Published: 1989-06

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780893086732

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By: the James Hunter Chapter, NSDSAR of Madison, NC, Pub. 1981, reprinted 2022, 188 pages, Index, ISBN #0-89308-673-8. To complete this book, the publication committee of the James Hunter Chapter NSDAR used information from DAR applications for members of their chapter who descended from soldiers or patriots in this area. Most of the research on the families in this book was based on original records or publications of original records such as estate records, division of land, deeds, court records, cemetery, census, and Bible records, as well as pension applications of Revolutionary War soldiers or their widows. Guilford County from which Rockingham County was formed in 1785 and Surry County from which Stokes County was formed in 1789 were in Salisbury District of North Carolina. To be more specific, they were in that point of Salisbury District called the Upper Salisbury District. Rockingham is bordered by Pittsylvania and Henry Counties, Virginia and Caswell, Guilford, Alamance, and Stokes Counties, NC. Stokes County is bordered by Patrick County, VA and Rockingham, Forsyth and Surry County, NC. This Book has 208 biographical sketches of families/individuals of this area of North Carolina.