Webb family mysteries 2 memories, managed by jeff webb. Our editors have compiled this checklist of genealogical resources, combining links to commercial databases along with user. The giles genealogy and family tree page welcome to the giles family page at surname finder, a service of genealogy today. The books homepage helps you explore earths biggest bookstore without ever leaving the comfort of your couch. There is a record of the webb clan being in virginia from that point to this day. February 26, 1812, doswell rogers deposes in lee co. There are 40598 giles records listed in the 2010 us census, and it is the number 849 ranked name. Additional states and counties are being continually added so check back often. George webb came to virginia on the supply ships in 1609, and later thomas webb and giles webb are found to be in the eastern counties of virginia. Robert alexander webb, dd, his brother officiating. Records tend to indicate that he died at chuckatuck before 17 february 1675. Family web pages family web pages if youre searching for giles county families, it stands to reason your family history site will be of interest to others who visit here and so this page will list private web.
Marriage records, deed books, will books, personal property tax lists, births, deaths, census, maps, etc. Lots of pictures, and lots of easy charts for her genealogy just linkageas said. Married in franklin tn, set up housekeeping on a local farm, elizabeth was born there. The webb seafaring prowess continued well into the 19th century.
I do not believe you can get them 2 now, but dougherty co. Our editors have compiled this checklist of genealogical resources, combining links to commercial databases along with usercontributed information and web sites for the giles surname. Please keep in mind that this is a list of only the primary biography surnames. This was my starting point in pursuing an interest from my late mother in genealogy. There is a memorial tribute to him in the old session book of spring grove.
There are published indexes of births in wilson county and indexes to the marriage records of madison and rhea counties. A merry webb family line began with the birth of merry webb in henrico county in 1697. James webb has 63 books on goodreads with 18798 ratings. The records in this 1652 court case involving giles webb of chuckatuck, va. Abbeabbey genealogy in memory of john abbe and his descendants. The book gave me a road guide into the pre american revolution back country. Montgomery county road orders 17771806 is a cooperative project between the new river historical society and the virginia transportation research council. The settlement was broken up by the indians for several years. Giles county tennessee genealogy websites edit edit source wikipedia has more about this subject. In 1689, he was required by orphans court to account for estate of the randolph orphans. Another short story statement relates our giles webb to carroll county, reporting that he sold land there and moved with other webb family members to indiana then finally settled in drews creek, where he is reported to have died. An award winning genealogical resource with searchable databases, free web space, mailing lists, message boards, and more. Everyday discount prices and great customer service. He was a burgess from nansemond county in 1658, 1659, and 1660.
Among those who obtained early grants of land in virginia was giles webb who resided at chuckatuck, on the boundary of isle of wight and nansemond counties. Giles county, tennessee genealogy familysearch wiki. The wallens, bentons, william roberts and others named these streams as they went through hunting lands. Each sketch contains detailed information complimented by vital record information. Augusta county, virginia compiled genealogies genealogy. Gibson county is located in west tennessee, one of the states three grand divisions, and was created in 1823 from the chickasaw indian cession, and is named in honor of john h. African american genealogical resources at the tennessee. The tennessee state library and archives maintains a diverse collection of resources that relate to african american genealogical research.
Very little else is known about his life since the. First english school in washington county, virginia. Sever clark county library 207 west chestnut street kahoka, mo 63445 phone number 660 7273262. He married, in henrico county, judith, widow of captain henry randolph, the immigrant.
Giles webb sr william micajah, alexander, alexander, henry alexander, john alexander, john alexander, william, john, geofrey. This surname is in the top 162,000 names in the us census from 2010. The following story was posted on a genealogy on, but no source was given and the genealogist is anonymous. Here youll find current best sellers in books, new releases in books, deals in books, kindle ebooks, audible audiobooks, and so much more. Family biographies are available for viewing now for the tennessee counties listed below. Reprinted in genealogies of virginia families from tylers. The name webb has been prominent in the annals of virginia. Check out the new look and enjoy easier access to your favorite features. The family history of the descendants of this giles webb is taken chiefly from the. The webb genealogy and family tree page welcome to the webb family page at surname finder, a service of genealogy today. Hi, i cannot find my original message, but there is a book out, webb families of the virginias by ronald ray turner.
Chapter two genealogy of giles webb of chuckatuck nansemond. History of the town of hawley, franklin county, massachusetts, from its first settlement in 1771 to 1887. The family history of the descendants of this giles webb is taken chiefly from the book linkage. We have over 1,100 genealogy books for virginia and the southeastern united states. It is the seventh volume of road orders produced cooperatively between a private group and the virginia transportation research council. Among those who obtained early grants of land in virginia was giles webb who. Giles1 1 james2 webb, born ca 1620, perhaps in gloucestershire, england, where he married and had at least two children. Dooly county driver webb elizabeth eufaula fafa father fontaine frances barber frances webb francis webb george georgia giles webb harrison. Giles webb from the stratford webbs was an early arrival in virginia, getting there with his father on the thomas babe in 1629. African american community histories have been published for davidson, franklin, giles, hawkins, henry, lincoln, rutherford, and williamson counties as well as the cities of nashville and knoxville. George webb was elected, december 17, 1776, by the virgima assembly, treasurer of virginia, to succeed robert carter nicholas, resigned. From available records it appears that giles webb served in the house of burgess 16581660 and had four sons. Giles county, tennessee familysearch catalog familysearch the catalog is genealogical materials including books, online materials, microfilm, microfiche, and publications this catalog is different than the indexed historical records. Register of deeds has land records old courthouse records.
Although there were free blacks in the state, the majority of tennessees african american population were slaves, making them virtually invisible because of the scarcity of documentation in antebellum records. Rootsweb the internets oldest and largest free genealogical community. To view the biographies available for a county, click on the county name in the list below. Tennessee biographies by counties my genealogy hound. This volume and its companion volume, fincastle county. Essex county, virginia compiled genealogies genealogy. New pocket guide to irish genealogy, by brian mitchell april 27, 2020. Nov 11, 2018 giles was a burgess of nansemond county 16581660. Unfortunately, no further facts are known for this giles except his date of death in 1692 in. Iberian publishing company supplies reference works for genealogical research. An award winning genealogical resource with searchable databases, free web space, mailing lists. History history of tennessee, from the earliest time to the present. This section makes it possible to view all the biographies currently available for the giles family surname. Research genealogy for giles webb of northumberland, va, usa, as well as other members of the webb family, on ancestry.
Sometime before 1662, giles migrated in the company of his father to old rappahannock co va. Our editors have compiled this checklist of genealogical resources, combining links to commercial databases along with usercontributed information and web sites for the webb surname. His grandson was elder isaac webb who in his youth know the old man and who in his later years took a greater interest in the background of the family than most. The first white settlement was made in 1819 by thomas fite and his brotherinlaw john spencer and james f.
Christopher webbe is his son and next heir, and at his fathers death was aged 18 years and more. Virginia electronic records for genealogical research. Fairfax fauquier floyd fluvanna franklin frederick giles gloucester. Stephen webb was a burgess from james city county in october, 1644 giles webb was commander of a body of rangers in henrico county in october, 1692.
Other family surnames mentioned within a biography are not included in these lists of surnames. Sever library genealogy and history books, pamphlet, and microfilm. Giles webb, burgess from upper norfolk nansemond, 1659. For a more complete history of the family, please refer to the book linkage. The family history of the descendants of this giles webb is taken chiefly from the book linkage, authored by jo smith webb, wife of julian webb, of donalsonville, georgia, first published in 1984. They were out of print when i tried to buy them many years ago. Free family records for researching ancestry in virginia. Sep 10, 2017 the name webb has been prominent in the annals of virginia. This publication is a reprint of all giles county biographical sketches found in virginia and virginians originally published in 1888. Pedigree chart descendants of james webb of essex county.
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