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Early Families of Perquimans County

Early Families of Perquimans County.

The Wright Family

                                                 WRIGHT Jeffrie Wright was granted 50a of land in Norfolk Co Va, for his own trans’ lying in Linkhorn (Princess Anne Co). John Wright a subject in the Colony at Jamestown, [...]

The Woolard Family

                                               WOOLARD William Woolard gave a power of Att’ to Mr John Cary, “to make Clayme” for the Estate of Justinian Cooper dec’d of Isle of Wight Co Va, Feb 20, 1666. William [...]

The Wood Family

                                                    WOOD The earliest emigrant by the name of Wood, was John, who came from London to Isle of Wight Co, in “Bonadventure” Jan 1634, age 26. He married in [...]

The Winslow Family

                                               WINSLOW For the convenience of those not acquainted with the record, and where the ones needed are to be found, the following is here printed, taken from Winslow Memorial, Vol I, Chart [...]

The Wilson Family

                                                WILSON In “Paule” of London, July 16, 1635, Kathren Wilson, age 28, and children: Robert, age 6—Richard, age 5. (Hotten.) William Edwards, Clerk of Surry Co Va, was grt (with Rice [...]

The Williams Family

                                             WILLIAMS It would not be a bad statement to say that every county in the State had its family of Williams, at some stage of its history. This county had two families by [...]

The White Family

                                                WHITE Thomas White was a subject in the colony at Jamestown, 1609. (Browns Genesis to America.) James White in Va same date, at same place. Henry White of York Co Va, [...]

The Tucker Family

                                                  TUCKER John Tucker (spelled variously, Tougart, Tourcart) came to England with William the Conqueror, and fought at Hastings 1066. He was granted Armes by same 1079, and was given an [...]

The Toms Family

                                                   TOMS After much careful work on this family, in N. C. and Virginia, the writer has arrived at the conclusion, that the Toms emigrant, to N. C., was living in [...]

The Swann Family

                                    SWANN William Swann was grt 1200a in James City Co Va, Nov 5, 1635, for trans 24 persons, some of whom were Richard Jones, John Swann, Nicholas Stallings, Nicholas Foster, Edward Champion, & Richard Perry. This grant [...]