Dobbs County, NC

Posted Queries for February thru March 1998



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HARPER posted by Frank Steel on Sunday, February 1, 1998

I am searching for information on Nathan HARPER born 11/8/1764 Dobbs County N.C.. Father's name was Alexander born in England, mother's maiden name was Kilpatrick first name unknown. Nathan was a Revolutionary War Veteran, enlisting at age 16, and served as a private in the 10th Regiment N.C. Continental Line, under Captain Sharpe. About 1800 the family moved into Muhlenberg County Kentucky, Nathan died there around 1839?

CAILE, MATHER posted by John Q. Public on Sunday, February 8, 1998

I am looking for information about William CAILE and his wife, Ruth MATHER. William was from Dobbs County. He enlisted in the army during the Revolutionary War, and married Ruth shortly after the end of the war. The family later settled in Screven County, Georgia. Children included Homer, John, Dicey, Martha, and several others.

HOWELL posted by Phyllis McLendon on Sunday, February 8, 1998

HOWELL-Looking for information on Hopkins HOWELL, R.S. b 3-22-1760 d 7/27/1838 Lincoln Co, GA. He was from Old Dobbs Co, NC on the Neuse River. Enlisted in war three times: (1) SC, (2) Old Dobbs Co, NC, (3) as sub for brother, Henry. Would like to know children, etc. Any help or suggestions greatly appreciated. Thanks!

TORRANS posted by Donna Wall on Sunday, February 22, 1998

Looking for info. on Thomas TORRANS, b in Dobbs Co, d abt 1786 in Duplin Co, NC. Married Elizabeth ?. At least one daughter, Agnes Ann.

CASEY, GARRIS, HERRING, LEWIS, MOZINGO, NIXON, ROBERTS posted by Gayle Williams Licari on Sunday, February 22, 1998

Searching for the name of John NIXON's dau______________ NIXON who married Henry ROBERTS b. 1774 of Dobbs County, NC.
Searching for information on Micajah CASEY's wife, Sarah HERRING. Was she sibling of James HERRING? Era late 1700s early 1800s Dobbs County, NC
I have information on the CASEY, LEWIS, HERRING, ROBERTS, GARRIS, MOZINGO families. Willing to do look ups for anyone searching these family surnames.

EXUM, SMITH, TURNER posted by Shirley Exum on Saturday, February 28, 1998

Searching for Benjamin EXUM, Jr. born in1764 or 66 in Dobbs Co. m. wife no. 1 Winifred SMITH in 1789 and wife no. 2, Mary TURNER in l810. Need his children's names.

CASEY, GARRIS, HERRING, LEWIS, MOZINGO, NIXON, ROBERTS posted by Gayle Williams Licari on Saturday, February 28, 1998

Searching for the name of John NIXON's dau______________ NIXON who married Henry ROBERTS b. 1774 of Dobbs County, NC.
Searching for information on Micajah CASEY's wife, Sarah HERRING. Was she sibling of James HERRING? Era late 1700s early 1800s Dobbs County, NC I have information on the CASEY, LEWIS, HERRING, ROBERTS, GARRIS, MOZINGO families. Willing to do look ups for anyone searching these family surnames.

BOREN, BORIN, BORING, BORN, BORON, BOUREN, BOWREN posted by Karen Roby Winterkamp on Wednesday, March 11, 1998

Looking for John BOREN living in Dobbs Co. 1764-1780. Is this the same John BOREN (1726-1821) who lived in Rowan Co., and moved to Pendleton Dist. SC, Warren Co. KY and Sumner Co. TN? What is the relationship to Francis BORING? (John BOREN had son Francis) John BOREN also served in Rev. War in NC - questionably in Pitt Co. - with Bazil BOREN. (John BOREN had grandson Bazel) Any help would be appreciated!

JONES posted by W. Alan Jones on Wednesday, March 11, 1998

I am seeking parents of William Randolph JONES (1814)and his sister Mary Anne JONES (1811). We think they were born in Glasgow/Greene.

RHODES posted by Beau Rhodes on Saturday, March 28, 1998

I am looking for information on RHODES surname. My line is : Eden RHODES b. 2-27-1792, Joseph Edward RHODES b. 8-10-1825, John Richard RHODES b. 9-24-1873, Joseph Ishmael RHODES b. 1-7-1909, and me Beau RHODES. Any info would be appreciated.


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