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From MD to NC to GA. Find your ancestors on GeorgiaPioneers.com. See the Genealogy Vault for this traced family. Pictured is the grave of Catharine Lowrance, the wife of John Perkins (died 1804 in Burke Co. NC). Catharine (1742-1819) was buried in the Bellview Cemetery in Lenoir, Caldwell Co., NC.

An example is Cary Hansford who received 4000 acres of land in 1833 for Revolutionary War service. Land Warrants were issued in Ohio. View the video to learn why he received so much more land than most soldiers. Source: The Austin Collection by Jeannette Holland Austin, vol.2, which is available online to members of GeorgiaPioneers.com

William Overton b. 1638 in London came to America in search of his father. The Overton genealogy was traced and is found in my Book The Austin Collection, Vol. 2 (out of print, but online and is available to members of GeorgiaPioneers.com

Capt. Thomas Harris was born ca 1563 in Wales. Came to Jamestown Virginia in 1611. His descendants went to Isle of Wight Co. VA, Granville Co., Bute, Warren, and Hyde Co's NC. The family genealogy is online at Georgia Pioneers and available to members. See The Austin Collection, Vol. 2

Henry Earnest b. 1772 fought in Battle of the Meadows 7/3/1754 in (now) Fayette Co., PA. He also served in the War of 1812. Died in Greene Co., TN Source: Volume 2, Austin Collection available online to members of GeorgiaPioneers.com

Thomas Pike, dance instructor on Church Street in Charleston, SC. A ball that was given there in 1765 Pike genealogy is available to members of GeorgiaPioneers.com in the Austin Collection, Volume 2.

William Thornton came to America as an indentured servant in 1650. His plantation"The Hills" was named after his great-grandfather. A coat of Arms exists on this family. Find your ancestors on GeorgiaPioneers.com

Source: My research of the McCall lineage was published in The Austin Collection, Vol. 2 which is available online to members of GeorgiaPioneers.com Pictured is Camp McCall on the former land of Charles McCall

Orange Co. VA Order Books 3 and 4. Find your ancestors on GeorgiaPioneers.com

Wesleyan Female College, Macon, Georgia. 90 students enrolled on 7 Jan 1839 and graduated in 1840. Find your ancestors on GeorgiaPioneers.com

Benjamin Hawkins ran this agency from 1796 to 1816. He was successful in maintaining the peace in Georgia with the Creek Indians. The original site was near Macon, Georgia in Crawford County. Visit us on GeorgiaPioneers.com

For 169 years vessels crossed the Atlantic Ocean into the American Colonies. Sonar has discovered the many thousands of ships that sank in the shipping lanes from Europe to the West Indies. Thus, it is rare to actually find a passenger list. The original county records in Charleston SC and Savannah GA survived! These affidavits, deeds, wills, estates, marriages, etc. can help disclose some data about is emigrant citizens. All such records were digitized on GeorgiaPioneers.com

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A war with the Lower Creek, Upper Creeks. The Seminoles were sent into a fight by the Spanish in Florida. Creek Indians featured. Find your ancestors on GeorgiaPioneers.com

Depicted is the Norwich Market in England. The Colony of Virginia started having markets and fairs in the streets in 1649. Find your ancestors on VirginiaPioneers.net

Erected ca 1635 by Governor John Harvey of Virginia. Find your ancestors on VirginiaPioneers.net

Early architectural styles in the Virginia Colony. First, build the main portion of the house, then add a parlor and hall later. Visit us at VirginiaPioneers.net

Dates from ca 1300 to 1666 when it was destroyed by the Fire of London. The Holande/Holand/Holland genealogy is available to members of GeorgiaPioneers.com

The depiction of the first frame houses in America is from Henry Formans' book, Architecture in the Old South. Find your ancestors on georgiapioneers.com

Negotiations with the Cherokee Indians Find your ancestors on kentuckypioneers.com, northcarolinapioneers.com, virginiapioneers.net, georgiapioneers.com

The said story of how Richard died at the New Garden, North Carolina Quakers village. Williams genealogy is available to members of GeorgiaPioneers.com

Francis Tennille Sr. came to Virginia from Picardy, France Tennille Genealogy is available to members of GeorgiaPioneers.com

The genealogy of Sherwood is available to members of GeorgiaPioneers.com According to a passenger's list on the "Francis" of Ipswich, England, Thomas Sherwood was age 48, and his wife, Alice, age 47

Chief Justice of the USA. The Camp families in America are related to John Marshall (1600s). Lineage dates back to the time of William the Conqueror. Genealogy is available to members of GeorgiaPioneers.com

Ancient family genealogy of Eley or Eley from Lincolnshire, England is available to members of GeorgiaPioneers.com