← The Thomas and Bridges Story, 1540–1840
General and Name Index
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ABBEY of Bardsey 112
ALBEMARLE, Sound 25
ALEXANDER, Mrs. Rumsey 7
ANDREWS. Mary M. 104
ARGALL, Capt. Samuel 60
ARMSTRONG, William Thomas 91
ASTON, Avoning Parish 167
ATKINSON, Thomas 163
AVERITT, L. H. 41
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BACON, Nathaniel 134
BARCKURST, Anthony 57
BARDIN, John 153
BARNES, Allen 22
Asa, Elizabeth 105; Hannah, 72; Henry, 70. 72-75, 82, 100; James, 22. 109; Jerusha (Standley). 95; John, 23, 69, 73, 105; John, Jr., 69, 72, 94; Katherine, 72; Solomon, 72, 96; Sarah, 64, 69, 72, 100; Zelpha, 72.
BARRENS, The 29
BARRON, Thomas 158
BARTON, David 44
BATTLE, John 163
BATTOE, James J. 124
BENT (Blunt) James 67
BENTON, III. 100
BERKELEY, Sir William 57
Governor, 134
BERMUDA, Island 52
BERRY, Sir John 135
Bertie County, N.C. 13, 53, 158, 163
BIDDER, J. G. 93
BOCOCK, Elizabeth (Nance) 106
BODDIE, John 61
John Bennett, 137
BOREN, Charity 37
Charles, 20; Keziah, Nancy, Stephen, 37; William, 20
BOSWORTH. Battlefield 113
BOYD, Rev. A. 88
William H., 34
BOYD’S Landing 27
BRAKE, Benjamin 160, 163
John, 117; Priscilla (Bridges) 117
BRADSHAW, Edward 19
BRADY, Joseph 159
BRANDON, Amanda 93
BRANNON, Bradford 161
BRASWELL, Mary 157
Robert, children of. 157
BREATHITT, John 19
BRIDGER, Anne, Arthur, Benjamin, Charles, Edith 167
Elizabeth, 143, 150, 167; Elizabeth (Norsworthy), will of, 150; George, 169; Hester (Pitt), 133, 143, 150; Isabel, 167; James, 133, 149; migrated to Va., 169; John, 149, 169; Jonathan, 169; Joseph, 6, 132, 134, 164, 165, 167; birthplace of, 170; children of, 143; disinherits son, 142; home, 144; gravestone inscription, 138; livestock of, 144; migrated to Virginia, 170; signature of, 141; store of, 145; tomb, will of, 139; Joseph Jr., 6, 61, 134, 143, 147, 170; children of, 149; disinherited, 147; signature of, 149; sues brothers, will of, 147; Lawrence, 137, 165; of Gloucester, England, 164; will of, children of, 165; Martha, 143, 169; Mary, 143, 167, 169; Paul, 167; Richard, 167; Robert, 149; Samuel, 137, 143, 165, 167, 169; children of, 169; father of Joseph, 170; gravestone inscription, will of, 168; Sarah (Dew) 154; wife of Arthur, 167; William, 6, 143, 147, 149, 170; changes spelling of name, 152; William III, son of Joseph Jr., 152, 149; Willie, 105
BRIDGERS, Benjamin 153, 156
Braswell, 158, 159, 160, 162, 170; Briton, 156; Drury, 7, 160, 161, 162; changes spelling of name to Bridges, 163; Edwin, 156; Eliabeth, 153, 155; Capt. Henry C., 7; Jemima, 116, Jemima (Hobby) 160; John 155, 156; Joseph, 153, 155, 170; Joseph III, 158; plantation on Fishing Creek, 156; Mary, 153, Mary (Braswell) 159; Patience, 155; Purity, 156; Rachael, 155; Samuel 153; Sarah, 155, 156; Temperance, 155; William, 155, 160, 170; children of, 153; death of, 161; father of Drury, 162; Revolutionary War certificates of 161; signature of, 153; son of Braswell, 159; will of, 153; William II, 7, 116; William, III, 155; William Jr., 153, 154, 170; children of, 155; will of, 154; Willis, 155
BRIDGES, Burnetta 124
Chappell, 30; Charity, 37, 118, 120; inventory of, 121; Charity (Cohoon), 92, 115, 121, 130, 131; Charity S., 124; Cullen T., 124, 125; Drewry, 124; Drury, 20-23, 32, 36, 37, 41, 45, 61, 88, 92, 99, 115-118, 120, 122, 127, 131, 170; Elizabeth, 118; Elizabeth Jospehine, 126; Elmo, 30; G.A. 42, 100; Gilbert N., 62, 171; Jemima, 105, 116, 122; Jack, 115; James C., 124; John, 116, 124; Mary, 90, 118, 126; Mary Adeline, 124; Mary (Thomas) 86, 125; Ora Agnes, 125; Orren D., 124, 126; Piety, 116, 123; Priscilla, Sampson, 116; Seletha, 37, 116, 120, 123; Simco N., Stanley, Starkie T., 124; Sylvias, 116; William, 21, 41, 92, 116, 120, 121, 123, 125
BROACH, John 57
BROADRIB, Thomas 128
BROWN, Albert Gallatin 117
James, 18, 117; Sylvias (Bridges) 117
BRUCE, Dunning 94
BRUNK, Elizabeth, Jennie, Lucinda 123
Martha, 123; Noah, 120 123; Piety (Bridges) 37, 120; Priscilla, 123
BRYAN, John, Smith 160
William, 158
BRYANT, William 155
BUCK, Swamp 69
BURGUNDY, Court of 113
BURNETT, A. C. 42
BURGH, William 168
BURRADELL, Elizabeth 75
BYRD, Col. William 144
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CADIZ, Ky., court of records at 171
CAERMARTHENSHIRE, (Carmarthenshire) Wales 59, 112
CARMARTHEN, St. Peter’s church at 113
town, 112
CAHOONE, Deliverance 129, 131
James, John, Joseph, Nathaniel, Samuel, 129; William, 129, 131, William II, 129
CAHUKEY Swamp 159
CAIN, William 130
CALDWELL County, Ky. 13
CAMDEN County, N.C. 97
CANEY Fork River 27
CANNON, Will 84
CANONSBURGH, Gloucester 164
CARLOSS, Catherine E. 89
CARR, Andrew I. 49
Martha Jane, 123
CARROLL County, Tenn 76
CARROLL, John 68
CARTER, Drucilla 87
James, 67; Mary, 91; Samuel, 161; William, 67
CASHIE RIVER, N.C. 13, 64
(Cashy) Swamp, 64, 74
CAUFIELD, Mrs. Elizabeth (Allen) 143
CHAMPION, Benjamin 159
John, 144
CHAPEL, St. George’s 113
CHARLES, II King 135
CHARLES City County, Va. 130
CHERRY, James 77
Solomon, 74, 75; Solomon, Jr., 75
CHEWING, Amanda E. 90
CHITTY, Edwin 153
CHOWAN Co., N.C. 63
CHRISTIAN County, Ky. 13, 29, 75
CHURCH, St. Peter’s 113
CIPHER book of Perry Thomas 44
CLARK, David 158
CLARKE, John 106
CLINCH River 26
COHOON, Archibald 121, 125, 129
Ava, 128; Charity, 116, 127, 128, 129, 131; Daniel, 22, 37; David, 37, 96; David Green, Darby, Debora, 129; Elizabeth, 129, 130; Joel, 19-21, 23, 37, 120, 128; Revolutionary War service of, 129; John, 37, 127, 128, 130, 131, 162, 163; will of, 128; Mary, 128, 131; Micajah, 127, 129; Naomi (Futrell), 129; Nathan, Penelope, Polly, 129; Priscilla, 128, 130, 131; Priscilla (Flowers), 127, 130, 131; Robert, Ross, Rowland, 129; Samuel, 131; Samuel, Jr., 129; Sarah, 129, 131; Simon, 128 129; Solomon, Treasy, 129; William, 127, 131
COKEY Swamp 116
COLEMAN, Alfred B. 89
Thomas W., 78
COLSON, Bathsheba (Futrell) 37
Mary (Polly) Ann, 49; Nancy, 37; Sanders, 95
COLLINS, Henry, Henry Jr. 159
CONYERS, John 76
COOK, Joel 74
CORAWOAK, Brick church at 135
CORBIN, Francis 127
CORNWALLIS. General 16
COTTEN, Charles 158
Christian, Henry, James, Solomon, Theophylus, 155; Thomas, 155, 156; Rev. William, 156
COWAND, Ephriam 44, 45, 49
Mary, 37, 49; Nancy, 49
COWPENS, battle of 14
CRAB ORCHARD, Tenn. 27
CRAIG, Isabel 37
John, 19-22, 37, 86; Nancy, 49; Sarah, 37
CRAIG’s Branch 20
CRICKETT. John Jr. 69
CROCKER. Peter 158
CROFFORD, Arthur 159
CROMWELL, Oliver 132
CROSHAW, Joseph 57
CULVERHOUSE. E. 77
CUMBERLAND Gap 26
CUNNINGHAM, Mary 91
CURRITUCK County, N.C. 97
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DABNEY, A.S. 131
DALE, Miss Evelyn 8
DANSFORTH, Dr. William R. 76
DARDEN, Ann, Joseph 80
Susanna, 69; Tempy, 80
DAUGHERTY, Joseph 163
Robert E. C., 78
DAVIDSON County, Tenn. 97
DAVIS, Sarah 149
DAWSON, Hannah 59
Henry and Martha, 61; John, 155; Sarah, 61
DELIVERANCE, a pinnace 53
DEMENT, Abraham, Allen, Cader 104
Charles, 69, 71, 104; Charles, II, Charlotte, 104; Elizabeth, James, 105; John, 104; Sarah, 105; Selah (Thomas), 71, 104; Sereany, 105
DEVILS Islands 52
DEW, Elizabeth (Shearer), John 154
Patience, 155; Sarah, 153, 154; Col. Thomas, 154
DEY, Mrs. Walter 135
DICKINSON, Jeremy 130
DIXON, James 22
John, 109; Joseph, 159; William 149
DOCKERY, Mrs. Beverly 34
DONALDSON Creek, Ky. 13, 21, 29
Baptist Church, 20, 37; valley, 21, 115
DONOHO, Capt. Thomas 14
DORMAN, Mitchell 159
DOVER, Stewart Co., Tenn. 32
DOWNING, George 158
DOZIER, Dennis 98
DRIVER, Edward 151
Elizabeth (Bridger), 167; G., 105; Giles, John, Robert of Arlington, 167
DRY Creek church 37
DUNBARTON County, Scotland 129
DUNCAN, George 99, 100
Harriett, John, 99; Martha Ann, 90; Penina (Skinner, Ethridge), 100
DUNN, Avie 89
DUNNING, Mary 100
Shadrach, 74
DURSLEY, Parish of 167
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EASON, Abner 72, 75, 80
Edward, 53; Joseph, 72, 74, 75
EASON’S Mill 75
EASTWOOD, James 162
EDENTON Dist., Camden Co., N. C. 97
EDGECOMBE County, N. C. 24, 32, 116
155, 158
EDINBURGH, Scotland 35
EDMONSTON, John 20
EDWARDS, Benjamin 69, 107
John, Tabitha, William Sr., 107
EISENHOWER, Pres. Dwight D. 138
ELDER, William 121
ELEY, Robert 72
ELIOT, George D. 75
ELM CITY, Wilson Co., N.C. 24
ELON, C. 125
ETHRIDGE, Amos 97
David T., 92, 97; David T., Jr., 99; John, 97-99; Margaret, 92; Margaret (Peggy), 97; Mary, 99; Patsy, (Peggy, Margaret) 98, 99; Penina (Skinner), 92, 97, 98; Polly, 98, 99; Sarah L. (Sally), 87, 97-99; William, 99
EWING, Young 18
EXTER College, Gloucester 167
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FARMER, Dillla (Mitchell) 83
FAULKNER, Rev. E. C. 42
FISHING CREEK, N.C. 116, 155, 158
FLEMING, John 159
FLETCHER, John 98
FLOWERS, Ann, Christopher 131
Elizabeth, 129; Hardy, 130; Henry, 128, 130, 131; Isaac, 127; Jacob, 130, 131; Jane (Underwood), 130; John, 130, 131; Priscilla, 129, 131; Samuel, 131
FOLK, William 128
FORD’S Creek 20
FOREMAN, James 69, 107
James T., 108
FORREST, Gen. N. B. 124
FORT, Elias, and wife Olive 158
FORT Nashboro, Tenn. 24
Patrick Henry. 25
FRANKFORT, Ky. 117
FRENCH Broad River 26
FRITH, Elizabeth 107
FRIZZELL, Susannah (Portis) 61, 62
FULLER, James 105
FUTRELL, Amey 96
Barsheba (Bathsheba), 95; Cassandra Jemima, 90; Charity, 37, 96; Charlotte, Clarissa, 96; Cullen, 84, 86; Daniel, 128; Dellum, 96; Elizabeth, 86, 95, 96; Faithy 49, 96; Hansel, 131; Joel, 120, 123; John 20, 37; Martha, 95, 96; Mary Jane 89; Mrs. Mary, 109; Nathan, 20, 37, 96; Naomi, 128; Permela, 96; Rebecca, 96, 129; Sarah (Bittle), 49, 86, 95; Saunders, 131; Selethia, 120; Shadrach, 19-22, 36, 95; Silas, 96; Thomas, 49, 86, 95, 96; William R., 90; Winborne, 131
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GARDNER, James A. 74
W. S., 78
GARTER, Order of 113
GATES, Sir Thomas 51
GEE, James 152
GILES, Jane 107
GILLIAM, Mrs. M. B. 8
GLOUCESTER, Cannon of 164
cathedral of, 168; college of, 167; town, 132, 164
GODALMING Parish, Gloucester 165
GODWIN, William 156
GOLDSBOROUGH, John, Rebecca 164
GOODWIN, Thomas 143
GOOSE CREEK, Smith Co., Tenn. 29, 108
GOSSINGTON HALL 166, 167
land of, 164
GOWER, Elisha 98
GRAY, Capt. James 96
GRAYBLE, Stevens 72
GREEN RIVER, lands south of 17, 117
GREEN SPRINGS 134
GREENE, Gen. Nathaniel 14, 129
GREER, Alexander, Amy B. 108
Andrew, 29, 69, 108, 110; Anderw II, 107, 108; Andrew W., Archibald O., David B., Elihu H., Jane G., 108; Joseph, 108, 110; Marjorie W., Mary V., Matilda G., Ruth T., 108; Sarah (Thomas), 29, 78, 83, 108
GRESHAM, Nannie 124
GREY Friars, Church of 113
GRIFFITH, Elizabeth Herbert 113
GWIN, E. 77
GUILFORD Court House, battle of 14
GUL, Meirchion 112
GULLY, John 158
GUTHRIE, Ky. 117
GWIN, Mill 79
GWYLIM, Robert ap 114
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HALIFAX County, N.C. 116, 158
district, 160
HALEY, William 163
HALL, Zachariah 105
HALLUM, Carolina, Elizabeth 76
HAMILTON, Mary 7, 109
James, 18, 23
HANBERRY, Daniel 41
HANSBORO, Susan Jefery 76
HARRISON, William 60, 70
Gen. William Henry, 95
HARVEY, Giles 164
Sir John, 60
HAYWOOD, Egbert 127
HAZE, Lucy 72
HENDERSON, Henry 127
HENRY, David, Eli, Elizabeth, Freeman, Joseph, Peyton Richard, Robert 75
Robert Jr., 73, 74, 75; Salley (Thomas) 74, 75; Thomas, 75
HENRY VII, King 114
HERBERT, Elizabeth 113
HICKS, Benedict 167
Sarah Ann, 96; Sarah (Bridger) 167
HICO, Tenn. 78
HILL, Elizabeth 59
HILL, Major Nicholas, Sylvester 59
Thomas, 60
HILLIARD, William 158
HILLSBORO, N.C. 161
HINSON, Mrs. Ruby Thomas 8
HISSONG, Joseph 76
HIXON, Mary Elizabeth, Minerva, Thomas A. 124
HOBBY, Jacob 158, 159
Jemima, 159
HOBSON, Francis 65
HODGES, Jack 96
HOG CREEK, Va. 68
HOGAN, JOHN B. 100
HOLLAND, Basil 19-21, 37, 40, 92
Joel, 74; Joseph, 73, 74, 80; Margaret, 37; Mary Magadlene, 73; Sarah, 69, 73; Whitmell, 22
HOPKINS County, Ky. 95
HORN, Henry 67
HOWARD, Mary Thorpe 106
HUDNALL, Robert 160
HUGHES, Mrs. John 7
HUNGAR’S Creek, Va. 156
HUNTINGDON, Tenn. 78
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. 105
HURST, Gloucester 167
HUSSPUSS, George 159
HUTTS, Mary E. 122
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INGRAM, Mrs. Elizabeth (Pugh) 90
T.M., 121
INMAN, Joseph 8
IRWIN, Andrew 159
ISLE OF WIGHT County, Va. 59, 132, 135, 138
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JACKSON, Gen. Andrew 96
president, 27, 78
JAMES CITY County, Va. 138
JENKINS, Isaac 72
JERNEW, M. 57
JILLSON, Willard Rouse 23
JOHNSON, Benjamin 130
Charlotte, 95; Mary, 130, 131; Thompson, 84, 86
JONES, William Henry 96
JORDAN, Elizabeth 135
Priscilla, 59
JUGLES, James 151
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KEARNEY, Elizabeth 61
KEE, John 159
KEEN, Penelope 94
KENNEDY, Drucilla (Carter, Thomas) 87
Dunning, 34; William, 87
KENTUCKY County, Va. 16
KENTUCKY, Mounted Volunteer Militia 95
15th state, 17
KESAI, (Cashie) Swamp 63
KIELL, Ezakiah 68
KILLABREW, Lawrence 22
KILPATRICK, Humphrey of 129
KINCADE, Ruth 109
KINCHEN, William 158
KING, Charles II 74
Etta Kirk Crowder, 80
KING’S Mountain, battle of 14
KINGSTON, Tenn. 25
KOCH, Mrs. Adam 7
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LAKE BARKLEY 98
LAMON, Duncan 160
LANCASTER, Bathsheba 49
Edmond, 49; Elizabeth, Faithy Louise, Joseph Barnes, 49; Levi, 22, 45, 49, 96; Lucretia, Polly, Sallie Ricks, Samuel, Wiley, William Dorsey, 49
LAND GRANTS South of Green River 117
LANE, Thomas, agent 144
LANDES, Col. Daniel 94
LAURENS County, S.C. 20
LAWRENCE, Alfred 109
Elizabeth, 93, 109,124; Ezekiel, 122; Humphrey, 42, 109; James, 69, 74, 109, 122; Jim, 36; Mary, 61, 62, (Polly), Matilda, Robert, Sarah F., Selah (Celie), 109; Temperance, 122
LEE, Braxton 98
LEICESTER, near Bosworth 113
LEWIS, Capt. Henry R. 95
LIGHT, Emily Ann 91
Sarah Elizabeth, 90; Peter (Pete), 42
LIGHTFOOT, J. C., Clerk 149
LINCOLN County, Tenn. 108, 110
LINDSAY, Caleb 19, 20, 23, 37
Carlton, 20, 37; Elizabeth, 37; James, 20, 22; Josiah (Joshua) 20; Mary, 37; Sophia, 37; Sterling, 37
LINTON Lodge No. 575
A. F. & A. M. 88
LITTLE RIVER 85
LOGAN County, Ky. 13
LOOKING GLASS Swamp 158
LOWER DONALDSON School 45
LOWER NORFOLK County, Va. 95, 135
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MABRY, J. B., Robert 18
MacKENNIE, Barnaby 130
Sarah, 59
MADISON County, Ala. 105
MADISON, George 18
MAGDALEN College 164
MALLORY, John 37
MAPLE GROVE 31, 115
Baptist church at, 42; school, 46, 48
MARSHALL, Elizabeth 59, 60, 62
Henry, 56; Humphrey, 59, 60
MARTIN, E. H. 77
Eliza Anne, 91; Emeline, 124; Gov. Alexander, 15, 128, 161; Hal Greer, 108; John, 121; Peachie Ann, 91; Thomas L., 108; William L., 108
MASHBURN, Sarah 37
William, 22
MASSINGALE, George 162
MATTHEWS, Thomas 114
McAdoo, Enoch (Nuck) 76
R.E. (Bob), 76
McCRACKEN, Bill 78
McDANIEL, James 80
McKENZIE, Tenn. 78
McKENNIE, Sarah 59
McLEAN, Thomas 37
McNATT, Benjamin 98
MEEKS, Mollie 93
MEHERRIN RIVER, Bertie Co., N.C. 152, 158
MELTON, Richard 64
MEMPHIS & Ohio Railroad, 76
MIDDLE Plantation (Williamsburg) 61
MILL Branch, N. C., 77
swamp, 158
MILLER, Christopher 49
Inez, 91; W. K., 77
MITCHELL, Harriett 109
Jonas, 94; Nancy J., 99
MONTGOMERY County, Tenn. 117
MOORE, Edward 68
Thomas O., 94
MORRATOCK (Roanoke) River 67
MORRIS, William 74
William Jr., 74
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NANCE, Benjamin Bedford, Elizabeth 107
Joel, 106, 107; Lilbon L. W., Lucy Ann, Marshall T., 107; Mary, 104, 106; Mary T., 107; Paschal, Prior, Richard, 106; Thaddeus T., 107; Thomas, William, 106; William T., 107;
NANSEMOND County, Va., 13, 59, 63
NARVIE, Mattie 94
NASHVILLE & Northwestern Railroad 76
NEVILL, J. B. 98
NEW ORLEANS, battle of 96
NEWPORT, Capt. Christopher 50
NEWTON, Robert 130
NICHOLAS, Gruffyd 112
NOE, Ruth 89
NOELL, Washington 76
NORSWORTHY, Elizabeth 143, 147, 170
John, Tristrum, 147
NORTHAMPTON County N. C. 19, 86, 96, 156, 158
NORTH Carolina Troops 160
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OAK GROVE, Baptist church 41
school, 45
OBION County, Tenn. 95
OER, Cynvarch 112
OGLETHORPE, Katherine, Margaret. Sarah, Thomas 59
OLD BRICK CHURCH, (St. Luke’s) 135
OLIVE’S LANDING, (Linton), Ky. 31
O’NEAL, John 158
ORANGE County, Va. 19
ORMES, Samuel 69
OROPEAK Swamp 64
OUTLAND, Elizabeth 49
OUTLAW, Ralph 71, 74, 75, 82
David, 70, 71
OXFORD, Magdalen College of 164
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PAGE, Mrs. Os 34
PARKER, Elizabeth 64
PATE, Richard L. 78
PATIENCE, a pinnace 53
PATTERSON, Rev. George A. 41
PEARCE, Hardy 158
PEE DEE Road 107
PEMBROKE, Earl of 114
PENDER, Joseph 156
PERRY, John 64
Issaac, 75; Margaret, 82; Micajah, agent, 144; Prudence, Samuel, 82; Perry & Lane, London, 144
PETERSON, J. W. 106
PHILIP, Nicholas ap 112
PITT, Hester 133, 170
Col. Robert, 132, 150, 168; Thomas, 133, 168
PITTENGER, Martin 160
PLEASANTS, John 144
PLYMOUTH, England 50, 111
Plymouth Rock, 50
POCOHONTAS, Princess 60
POLK, William 163
PORT Royal, Tenn. 117
PORTIS, John 61
POSEY, Roseanna 105
POTICASA Creek 158
POTOMAC River 60
POWELL, Henry 74, 77
John, Sarah, 129
POWHATAN, Chief 60
PRINCE GEORGE County, Va. 33
PRITCHARD, Christopher 22, 37, 44
Herbert, 70, 80; Jonathan, 77; Keziah, 74; Mary (Pitchard), 72; Nancy, 109; William, 121
PROCTOR, Gen. Henry A. 95
Jesse, 163; Joshua, 160
PUGH, Sarah F. 90
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QUEENS Creek, Va 57
QUIT Rent roll, Nansemond County, Va. 63
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RADFORD Ruben 109
RADNORSHIRE, Wales 111
RANDALL, Ann 139
Somerset, 167
RAY, Worth S. 62
REID, James Henry 97
Margaret Jane, 93, 97; Martha (Vinson), Matthew H., 96; William Carroll, 97
RHEGED, Urien 112
RHODES, Robert Wiley 34
RICHARD III, King 113
RICHMOND, Earl of 113
RICKS, Isaac 23
James, 161; Jonathan, 20; Richard, 130
ROACH, Celia Anne 76
ROANOKE Island 50, 134
river, 14, 64
ROBERTSON, Catherine 104
county, Tenn., 117
ROBINSON, Jonathan 59
Martha, 61
ROCKFISH River, Va. 68
ROGERS, Benjamin, Jonathan 49
Martha Jane, 122; Mary Forrest 91; Michael, 61; Nancy Jane, 90
ROLFE, John 60
ROTHROCK, Emily J., John J., Noah W. 103
Sarah (Thompson) 93, 103
ROUNDTREE, Jesse 69
RUFFIN, Faith, William 156
RUTHERFORD County, Tenn. 104
RUTTER, Mrs. Sally (Farmer) 34
RYAN, Frances 37
Mary M. (Nance), 106; William, 37
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St. GEORGE’S CHAPEL 113
St. LUKE’S (Old Brick) Church, restoration 135
SAMPSON County, N. C. 80
SAND Hill Swamp 64
SANDERS, John 59
SCHOOL, first on Donaldson 44
SHAKESPEARE, William 51
SHARPE, William 56
SHELBY, Evans 98
Gen. Isaac, 95; academy, 19, 85; creek, 98; spring, 98
SHEPHERD, Col. Abraham 14
SHOLAR, Allen 21-22, 37, 97, 105-106, 120, 122-123; Alpha, 123; Anna, 105; Benjamin, 22, 69, 72, 105-106, 122; Benjamin Jr., 105; David, 122; Drewry Bridges, 123; Elizabeth, 102, 105, 122; Emily, 122; Isaac, Jacob, James, 105; Jemima, 120; Jemima (Bridges), 123; John, 74; Joshua, Laodicea (Thomas) 22, 122; Peyton, 97, 123; Pollie, 122; Rachael, 105; Sarah, 105, 106, 122; Thomas, William, 105, 122
SHOWLER, Dicey 105
SIKES, James, Sarah (Sholar) 106
SIMS, William 159
SIMONS, Wm. 65
SKINNER, Collum 96
Elizabeth, 98; Elizabeth (Ethridge) 99; Joshua, 19; Nathan, 98; Samuel, 161, 163; Samuel, Jr., 161
SKINNER’S Ferry, Tenn. 32
SLIMBRIDGE, Gloucester, England 137, 164
Parson of, 165; rectory of, 164
SMITHFIELD, Va. 135
SMYTHE, John, of Nibley 137, 164, 167
SNELL, Harry 80
SOLOMON, Rena Dill 103
SOMERS, Sir George 51
SOUTHAMPTON County, Va. 130
SOUTH WEST Point, Tenn. 26
SPARKS, Rachel Elritta 76
SPENCER’S Hill 27
SPIER, William 158
SPIVEY, Alice 61, 63
George, 63, 69; James, 69; John, 65; Joshua, 69, 80, Kaleb, Kaleb, Jr., 80; Littleton, 67
SPRINGFIELD, Tenn. 117
SPRING Gardens, Ill. 100
SPURLIN, Rev. J. H. 42
STALLINGS, Penny 49
STANDIFORD, Robert 158
STANDLEY, Abrilla 77, 78
Arabella, 94; Ann, 95; David, 23; Edmund, 82, 94, 95; Edmund Jr., Jerusha, 94; Jonathan, 23, 94, 95; Margaret, 94; Mary, 14, 15, 69, 82, 94; Perry, 74, 77, 78, 94; Sarah (Sally), 94; Thomas, 95; William, 94
STEPHENS, D. H., 77
STEVENSON, Grace 158
William, 158
STEWART County, Tenn. 96
STOKES, Jonas 158
STONE Mountains 25
STRACHEY, William 51
STROUD, Gaines J. 76
SUGG, Anderson 64
SULLIVAN, Mrs. Edna 36
SUMNER, county, Tenn. 116
Bayliss, 41; Demsie, 157; Mrs. Eugene, 7, 49; Mrs. Herbert (Lucille), 7, 103; Isaac, 37, 95; Joel, 125
SURRY County, Va. 135, 138, 158
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TARPLEY, James A., Sarah H. 104
TART, Peaches Ann 124
James, Richard, 109
TECUMSEH, Chief 95
TENNESSEE militia, 2nd Regt. 96
16th state, 17
TERRELL, Sarah 149
THAMESVILLE, Ontario 95
THOMAS, Abrilla 77
Abiola (Absilla, Arabella, Absley) 78; Absley P., 79; Capt. A. C., 91; A.D. “Bud”, 97; Adeline, 91; Alabama Tennessee, 76; Albert, 89; Alfred, 86, 97; Alfred M., 91; Alice, 69; Alice (Spivey), 64, 67; Alice (Eales), 67; Allison W., 8, 42, 89; Alpha, 89; Alta Zary, 78; Amanda, 78; Amanda Jane, 93, 96, 97; Ann, 64, 67, 68; Arabella (Bell), 78; Barnaby, 61; Benjamin Franklin, 89; Bluford, 91; Burnetta, Calvin Pinkney, 76; Carroll, 93, 100; Charity, 64, 65, 69; Chilton Allen, 90; Christian, 59; Clerry (Clarissa), 78, 79, 88; Cullen, 21, 24, 32, 33, 35, 40, 83-87, 95, 96, 121; Darden, 80; Dicea (Bazemore), 34; Dilla (Mitchell, Farmer), 86; Dorothy, 57, 59, 60; Eales (Alice), 65; Edd C., 41; Edison H., 30, 162; Edward, 68, 133; Edwin C., 92; Elisha, 61; Eliza Jane, 90; Elizabeth, 59-61, 63, 67 68, 76, 120; Elizabeth (Burradell), 77; Elizabeth Frances, 76; Elizabeth (Futrell), 37, 87; Emeline, 76, 87; Etna, 90; Eva, 114; Evan, 59; Eli, 73; Ezekiel, 14, 35, 69, 70, 71, 73-76, 80, 82, 88; Ezekiel, Jr., 22, 33, 45, 73, 75, 77-80, 88; Ezekiel, III, 76; Ezekiel, land division of, 74; signature, 81; Fanny, 34; Francis M. (Fant), 91; Frank, 78; Fulton, 79; Gabriel, 59; Gwenllian, 114; H. M., 8, 114; Haywood Bledsaw, 76; Henry Clay, 94; Humphrey, 59; James, 7, 18, 19, 25, 26, 31-33; 45, 72, 73, 163; deed to sons, 84; James Sr., 21, 84, 86, 116, 170; James Jr., 21, 24, 84, 85, 93, 99, 102, 125; James, I, 13-15, 64, 65, 67-69, 72, 73, 80, 82; will of, 70; James, II, 13-15, 17, 18, 22, 24, 27, 29, 35-37, 40, 41, 43, 45, 50, 69, 71-73, 78, 82-84, 86, 88, 94, 100, 122; James, III, 34, 36, 41, 92, 107; James IV, 87; James Burradell, 76; James Carroll, 97; James Clark, 93; James Henry, 89; James J., 41, 91; J. J., 42; James Sherrod, 68; Jacob, 64, 65, 68, Jenet (Matthews), 114; Jesse, 68; John, 6, 7, 50, 52, 56, 57, 59-63, 111, 114; John, Esq., 59; John Jr., 59, 60, 62; Mrs. John Alex, 7; John Cullen, 87; John S., 8, 36; Jonas, 64, 65, 69; Joseph, 6, 13, 59, 61-64, 67; will of, 65; Joseph Sr., 65, 67-69, Joseph Jr., 64, 65, 67; Joseph III, 67; Joseph John, 68; Josephine, 90; Josiah, 67, 68; Katherine, 59; Rev. Keidell, 41; Laodicea, 15, 69, 72, 73, 104, 105; Lawrence Buckley, D.D., 111; Lindsey, 30; Louise Anna, 78; Luke, 14, 64, 65, 67-71, 73-75,; Luke Sr., 77, 80; Luke, signature of, 80; Luke Jr., 22, 33, 75; Luke II, 77-80; Luke, III, 78; Luridill, 71, 72, 109; Lydia, 15, 69, 73, 104; (Liddy), (Lidda), 71; Malinda, 34; Margaret, 102; Marke, 59; Martha, 68; Mary, 24, 27, 32, 33, 61, 64, 67, 68, 87, 92; Mary Anne, 76; Mary (Bridges), 90; Mary Jane, 91; Mary (Standley), 13, 37, 78, 83, 86, 122; Matilda W., 68; Matt, 78; Matthew L. (Matt), 76; Michael, 59, 63-69; Mourning, 59; Nancy, 68; Odell, 41; Olen Ray, 7, 102; Ora (Bridges), 2, 30, 102; Peachie Ann, 76, 91; Perry, 8, 21, 24, 32, 33, 36, 40, 41, 44, 45, 83, 85, 88, 89, 92, 120-122, 126; signature of, 101; Perry Sr., 100; Perry Jr., 90; Perry C., 91; Peyton, 36, 41, 43, 45, 87, 99; Phillip, 59, 61; Phillip, Jr., 59; Phoebe, 61; Pollie, 93; Polly, 120; Priscilla, 59; Ralph, 68; Ranson, 34; Rebecca, 60; Sir Rhys ap, 111, 113; Richard, 59-62; Richard, Jr., 59; Robert, 59; Robert B., 94; Robert Ezekiel, 79; Robert Henry, 93, 125; Robert Meredith, 8, 79; R.S., 146; Rufus, 77; (Rufe), 79; Rufus K., 89; Sallie Jacqueline, 89; Sarah, 15, 59, 61, 69, 73, 83, 104, 107; Sarah Adelle, 94; Sarah (Barnes), 13-15, 73, 82; Sarah (Holland), 74, 80; Sarah (Sally), 76; Selah, 69, 73, 104; Simon, 59; Stanley, 32, 33, 42, 83, 85, 93, 121, 125; Stanley II, 91; Starkey, 85, 120; Starkie, 21, 24, 33, 36, 40, 41, 86, 90, 92, 125, 126; Starkie A., 91; Starkie Dupey, 90; Suphrona C., 76; Susanna (Darden), 80; Tabitha, 68; Temperance, 24, 32, 78, 79, 83, 88; Thomas E., 81; Virginia Ann, 124; W. B., 42; William, 34, 59, 80, 132; William Jr., 59; William, B., 90; William C., 87; William S., 89; Winfield Scott, 90, 100; Zadock, 33, 34
THOMPSON, J. E. 121
Jim, 78; Moses, 93, 121; William, 75
TIBBOTH, Richard 143
TISDALE, Renissen 127
TRAYWICK, William H. 76
TRIGG COUNTY, Ky. 44, 61, 75, 171
schools of in 1884, 43
TURNER, F. W. 77
William J., 90
TYANCOCA Swamp, N. C. 6, 116
127, 160, 162, 163
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USHER, Victoria, Josephine 107
UPTON, Captain 133
UPPER Donaldson School 45
UPPER Norfolk County, Va. 135
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VICKSBURG, Miss. 100
VINSON, Bayliss Print 93, 96
Edmond James, 96, 97; Ezekiel, 100; Frances Etna, 97, 123; Frances (Wills), 93, 100; Harriett, Henry, James C., 96; Jim H., 97; Martha, Mary Ann, 96; Mary Jonathan, Nancy Ann, 97; Thomas, 87, 96; Thomas Allison, 96, 123
VIRGINIA Company, 3rd supply of 51
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WALLIS, Wilson 44
WALTON Road, Tenn. 26, 116
Capt. William, 27
WASHINGTON, Gen. George 16
WATAUGA settlement 26, 29, 108
WATFORD, Mary 94
WATTS, Eliza 149
WESTON, Elizabeth 74
WHITEACRE, Sarah 94
Whitemell, 15, 82
WHITEHEAD, Arthur 130
WHITE Marsh 134
description of, 144; furnishings at, kitchen of, 145
WHITLEY, Mary M. 151
WHITNESS, Thomas 68
WHITTINGTON of Bitten, Gloucester 167
WILBURN, John 60
WILCORE, George 18
WILDCAT Swamp 158
WILES, Helen 123
WILLIAMS, Arthur 68; Dudley, Rev. 37, 75, 96, 123; Lemuel, 100; Col. William, 95
WILLIAMSON, George 143
WILLS, Ann, Barbara 99
Frances (Frankie), 100; George W., 99; Harriett (Duncan), 100; Joseph P., 99; Joseph P. Jr., Margaret (Mary Allis), 100; Menan, 68; Phillip P., 99; Richard, 100; Sarah, 99
Illustrations Index
BRIDGER, Coat of Arms 11
Joseph, Sr., Sketch of home, 132
BRIDGES. Drury, original homesite 119
land certificate, 118; Mary (Thomas), portrait, 125; William’s homesite, 125
COAT OF ARMS, Bridger 11
Thomas, 10
COVERED WAGON, James Thomas heading west, sketch of 24
CASHIE RIVER, fishing on, sketch 73
scene at, 70
CHURCH, Donaldson, sketch of 35
Godalming, photo of, 166; sketch of, 164; Slimbridge, photo of 166
DONALDSON, church minutes of 1851
business meetings 38
original church membership roll, 39; creek, boat on, 30; valley, map of, 21.
DELIVERANCE, replica of at Bermuda. 53
FISHING CREEK, scene at 157
GODALMING CHURCH, Gloucester 166
sketch, 164
HOLSTON RIVER, sketch of raft on 82
JAMESTOWN, replica of original fort 55
KNIGHT on horseback, sketch of 111
LOG CABIN in Virginia, sketch of 57
MAPS, Donaldson Valley 21
England and Wales, 54; Thomas-Bridger Country in Virginia and North Carolina, 172; route from North Carolina to Kentucky, 28
OLD BRICK CHURCH, Smithfield, Va., exterior and interior 136
PLOW, sketch of early day 63
PLANTATION home, sketch of on Cashie River 67
WILSON, Benjamin 18, 22
John, 20, 120; Sarah, 37
WIMBERLEY, Aurora 90
Jacqueline, 96, 97; Mary E., 96
WINDSOR, England 113
North Carolina, 13
WOODMANCOTE, Samuel Bridger home 168
Parish of Dursley, 167
WOODS, Thomas, 106
WOORRILL, John W. 153
WOORY, Mrs. Elizabeth 143
WOODWARD, Col. Thomas 124
WORCESTER, battle of 130
WORMELEY, Christopher 144
WRIGHT, Pleasant G. 76
Joseph, 69
WYNNS, John 66
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YELVERTON, Elizabeth, John 158
YORKTOWN, Va. 14
YOUNG, Adam 20
Andrew, 159; Richard, 18; Sarah, 37
PIONEER on cliff en route to Kentucky 115
QUEENS CREEK, Virginia 58
REVOLUTIONARY WAR, certificate of William Bridgers 161
sketch of soldier, 13
RECEIPT, James Thomas, II, land purchase 19
SCHOOL, books and bell, sketch 43
Maple Grove log building, 46; Upper Donaldson log building 46
SCHOOL GROUPS, Lower Donaldson 47
Maple Grove, Oak Grove, 48; Upper Donaldson, 47, 49
SEA VENTURE, sketch of under sail 50
SHIP, at dock on James River 147
SISTERS of James Thomas, II, sketch of 104
SLIMBRIDGE Church, photo of 166
THOMAS, Coat of Arms 10
Cullen, homestead, portrait of, 87; Ezekiel and Luke, gravestones in Carroll County, Tenn., 79; James II, original home of, (frontispiece), 2; receipt for land, 19; James, Jr., homestead, portrait of wife, Margaret, 93; John, 1649 land patent, 58; Perry, homestead, portrait of, 89; Starkie, homestead, portrait of, 91
TOBACCO plants, sketch of 127
TYANCOCA SWAMP, scene, sketch of 152
Photo of, 162
WHITE MARSH, Joseph Bridger, Sr., home, sketch of 132