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Archived Newsletters

# 01 - Fall 2002

Our Family Story

October is Family History Month

# 02 – Winter 2003

Sarah Rebecca Douglass a “Pioneer Woman”

Our Scotch-Irish Ancestry

# 03 – Spring 2003

Our Family and the American Civil War

# 04 – Summer 2003

What About the Moreland Side of the Family?

The Story of George “The Wanderer” Moreland

# 05 – Fall 2003

Isaac Chapline Jamestown Settler *

The Origin of the Chapline Surname 

# 06 – Winter 2004

Family Seeks Membership In Sons Of The American Revolution

Samuel Scott Scruggs Soldier of the American Revolution

# 07 – Spring 2004

Pearl Scruggs Moreland

Rev. Dr. Jerre F. Moreland

# 08 – Summer 2004

The Pinnell Family of Missouri

# 09 – Fall 2004

Family Tree Hits The Internet

October Is Family History Month 

# 10 – Winter 2005

Our Grandfathers and the American Revolution

# 11 – Spring 2005

Why Am I Here Today?

# 12 – Summer 2005

Family Website under Construction

News on Our Family Tree at Rootsweb  

# 13 – Fall 2005

A New Family Mystery Discovered?

Scruggs DNA Project

# 14 – Winter 2006

Ancestor Profile: Julia Rhodes

Update on the Scruggs DNA Project 

# 15 – Summer 2006

Ancestor Profile: Albea E. Scruggs

Update on the Scruggs DNA Project 

Genealogy USA Tour

# 16 – Fall 2006

Ancestor Profile:  Jeremiah E. Moreland

# 17 – Winter 2007

Ancestor Profile: Simon Dickson  

# 18 – Spring 2007

John Robert McVicker: A Master of Migration

# 19 – Summer 2007

The Kerr Family of Augusta County, Virginia   

# 20 – Fall 2007

Giles Carter, Indentured Servant

# 21 – Winter 2008

Ancestor Profile: William C. Rhodes

# 22 – Spring 2008

The Culpeppers of Kent, England *

# 23 – Summer 2008

Jacques “Jacob” Christman: From France to North Carolina

# 24 – Fall 2008

You Are Descended Form Royalty *

# 25 – Winter 2009

John Rhodes and “The Tewksbury Feud”

# 26 – Spring 2009

The Continental Army’s harshest winter: Morristown 1780

# 27 – Summer 2009

Our French Ancestors of “Le Ban De La Roche”

# 28 – Fall 2009

The Life and Times of James Johnson  

# 29 – Winter 2010

The Bishop and Dickson Families of 18^th Century South Carolina

# 30 – Spring 2010

Seven Sons for the Confederacy

# 31 – Summer 2010

What’s in a Name?

# 32 – Fall 2010

Samuel M. Scruggs’ Civil War Medal: the story of a Family Heirloom

# 33 – Winter 2011

Our Douglass Ancestors: Scotch-Irish Pioneers of America

# 34 – Spring 2011

The Migration of Peter Pinnell, South Carolina – Kentucky - Missouri

# 35 – Summer 2011

A Cavalcade of Ancestral Events

#36 – Fall 2011

Our Scruggs Non-Paternity Event

#37 – Winter 2012

An Unforeseen Legacy: The Story of Joris and Catalyntje Rapalje

#38 – Spring 2012

A History of Our Moreland Lineage – Part One

* The families featured within these articles are not ancestors of the McVicker, Moreland, Pinnell, Scruggs

family lines.  Proof that they are not our ancestors was obtained subsequent to publication.

INDEX of NAMES

The following is an index of persons named in newsletter “Feature Articles” and having surnames listed in our database at Rootsweb.  Use the links to find out more information about these people as well as others with the same surname.

Abbott:

Anna (35)

Bishop:

Henry (10,29)

John (10,29)

Nancy Dickson (2,33)

Nicholas II (35)

Nicholas III (10,29,35)

Bracken:

Hannah (35)

Brown:

Lydia Ann (24)

Brullhard:

Pierre (23)

Carter:

Ann (20)

Giles, Sr. (9,20,35)

Giles, II (20)

John (20)

John, Jr. (20)

Mary (20,36)

Susanna (20,36)

Theodrick, Sr. (20,36)

Thomas (36)

Cass:

William (33)

Childress:

Jane (6,36)

Christman:

Abraham (23)

Anna Marie (23)

Balthaser (23)

Barbara (23)

Catharina (23)

Christian (23,27)

Christian Nicholas (27)

Daniel (23)

Georg (23)

George (23)

Hans Johann (23)

Jacques “Jacob” (23,27,35)

Jean Jacques (23,27)

John Jacob (23)

Nicholas (27)

Rebecca (23)

Theodra (23)

Clemens:

Elizabeth (8,34)

Cloue:

Catherine (27)

Cummings:

Mary (33)

Demoss:

Catherine (28)

Dickson:

Michael (10,29,35)

David (10)

Simon (17)

William (10)

Douglass:

John (2,33)

Robert, Jr. (2,4,10,33,35)

Robert, Sr. (33)

Sarah Rebecca (2, 21,25,29,33,35)

Griffin:

Jemima (28)

Heckendorn: 

Hans Johann (23)

Barbara (23)

Hyde:

John (34)

Johnson:

Andrew William (28)

Disbury (8)

Henry (28)

James (10,28)

John (28)

Mary Ella (18)

Mary V. (8)

Kerr:

Andrew (19)

James (19,35)

John (19)

Malcom (19)

Kraemer:

Barbara (23)

Lineberry:

Jacob (23)

Rosanna (23,24)

Loux:

Eve (27)

Nicholas (27)

McMillian:

Ann (28)

McVicker: (31)

Bessie P. (18)

Elizabeth (Ross) (18)

James (3,18,35)

John Robert (3,18,35)

Minnie V. (3,18)

Nevada”Neva” (18)

Moreland:

   Andrew (38)

Catherine (38)

Celia (38)

Floyd Eldridge (32)

George (4,35,38)

Guy (11)

Hannah (38)

Ira (11)

Jacob (4,38)

Jeremiah E. (11,16,24,38)

Jerre’ F.  (7,11,24,38)

John Earl (11)

John  (4,24,38)

John P. (24,38)

June Eleanor (32)

Mary (38)

Patrick (38)

Philip (38)

Sarah “Sally” (38)

Walter (38)

William (38)

Mougenat:

Claude (27)

Marguerite (27)

Mowder:

Elizabeth (28)

Neely:

Sarah (29)

Oaks:

Susan (32)

Peachee:

Benjamin F., I (26,35)

Pinnell:

Asa (8,34,35)

Dorcas (34)

Hiram (34)

Lewis (34)

Mary (34)

Mary Etta (8,11,24)

Peter (8,10,34)

William Lewis (8)

Rapalje:

Joris Janssen (37)

Marretje “Maria” Joris (37)

Sarah (37)

Rhodes:

Anna (25)

Charles (25)

Ella (25)

Ernestina (25)

John (25)

John F. (25)

Julia (14,15, 21)

Mary (25)

Ora (25)

Thomas (21)

William (2, 21, 25)

William Calvin (2,21,25,33,35)

Robertson:

Elizabeth (33)

Rowen:

Hannah (20)

John (20)

Russell:

John (30

William (38)

Scruggs:

Abram (3,30)

Albea (3,14,15,30,32,35)

Calvin Scott (3,30)

Daniel Roy (14)

Doris (32)

Drury (36)

Fay (32)

Harry (32)

James (3,36)

Jewel Margaret (32)

John (36)

John Carter (36)

John Eldridge (3,30,32)

Joseph A. (3,30)

Joseph C. (12,30)

Pearl (7, 11,32)

Richard (36)

Samuel Dixon (32)

Samuel Monroe (30,32)

Samuel Roy (14,21,25,32)

Samuel Scott, Sr. (6,10,26,35,36)

William Joseph (32)

William Perkins (3, 30)

William Patrick (32)

Sheperd:

Francis P. (12,30)

Sullivan:

Stephan (34)

Tewksbury:

Mary Ann (25)

Trico:

Catalyntje (37)

Vanderford:

Michael Paul (35)

Verly:

Odille (23)

Williamson:

Thomas (20)

Yarborough(Yarber):

Nancy (8,34)

INDEX of PLACES

The following is an index of the various places named in our newsletters.  Use the links to find out more information about these places as well as other ancestral locations and specific “Gen-Sites” that we have identified.

CANADA:

New Brunswick

Oak Hill, St. Stephen (13),(14),(15)

FLANDERS: (35)

FRANCE:

Alsace (23,27)

Ban De La Roche (27)

Département du Nord (37)

Steinthal, Steintal (23,27)

Bas-Rhin (23,27)

Barr (23)

Bellefosse (27)

Belmont (27)

Fouday (23,27)

Haute Goutte (27)

Molsheim (23)

Neuviller (27)

Riangoutte (27)

Rothau (23,27)

Schirmeck (23,27)

Solbach (23,27)

Trouchy (27)

Waldersbach (23,27)

Wildersbach (27)

GERMANY:

THE NETHERLANDS:

Amsterdam (37)

Rotterdam (23)

UNITED KINGDOM:

England: (24)

Berwick-Upon-Tweed (17)

Essex (13,14,15)

Gloucestershire (20)

Cirencester Parish (20)

Northern Ireland:

Belfast (19)

Dromore, Down (17)

Ulster (2,17,33)

Scotland: (2,19,33)

Dumfrieshire (17)

Eccles Parish, Berwick (17)

UNITED STATES:

Ohio River (28)

Alabama:

Larkinsville (3)

Arizona:

Globe (25)

Pinal Co. (25)

Territory (25)

California: (4,11,14)

Crow’s Landing (15)

Farmersville (14,21,33)

Los Angeles County (18,21)

Pomona (18)

Poplar (7,15)

Porterville (11,14,15,18,21,33)

San Bernardino Co. (2,14,21,33)

San Francisco (15,21)

San Jose Township (18)

Tipton Township (15)

Tulare Co. (2,15,18,25,33)

Tule River Township (15,21)

Visalia (21)

Woodville Precinct (15)

Colorado: (11)

Boulder (11)

Denver (11)

Greeley (7)

Delaware:

New Castle (19)

Georgia: (10)

Wilkes County (4,38)

Illinois:

Keithsburg (18)

St. Clair County (4)

Indiana:

Tippecanoe County (3)

Stockwell, Lauramie Twp. (18)

Kansas: (16)

Union Twp, Sedgwick, Co. (18)

Wichita (18)

Kentucky:

Caldwell County (8,34)

Christian County (8,34)

Livingston County (8,34)

Princeton (8,34)

Smithland (34)

Illinois:

St. Clair County (38)

Maine:

Lubec (13,14,15)

Maryland:

Allegany County (28)

Charles County (4,38)

Cumberland (28)

Frederick County (28)

Jacob’s Birthright (38)

Port Tobacco Parish (38)

Trinity Parish (38)

Zachai Manor (38)

Michigan:

Detroit (28)

Missouri:

Boonslick (34)

Brush Creek (34)

Crawford County (8,34,38)

Franklin County (34)

Gasconade County (8)

Jefferson Twp. (8,16)

Johnson Twp. (4,38)

Lanes Prairie (8),(16)

Maries County (4,38)

Meramec State Park (34)

Meramec Township (34)

Oak Hill (34)

Potosi (34)

St. Louis (34)

Ste. Genevieve (34)

Sullivan (34)

Washington County (34)

Nevada:

Carson City (21)

New Jersey:

Burlington County (7)

Burlington City (7)

Fieldsboro (7)

Florence Twp. (7)

Fort Nonsense (26)

Hightstown (7)

Jockey Hollow (26)

Marlton (7)

Millville (7)

Monmouth (6,10,35)

Moorestown (7)

Morristown (10,26)

Trenton (7)

New York:

Brooklyn (37)

Fort Orange (37)

New Amsterdam (35,37)

Tappan (35)

White Plains (6,10)

North Carolina:

Anson Co. (29)

Asheville (34)

Buncombe Courthouse (34)

Gibsonville (23)

Guilford County (23)

Hillsborough (23)

Hot Springs (34)

Mecklenburg Co. (29)

Orange County (23)

Saluda Gap (34)

Stinking Quarter (23)

Warm Springs (34)

Oklahoma:

Cherokee Nation (4)

Tangier Township (26)

Woodward (16)

Woodward County (11)

Ohio: (3)

Beach Bottom Flats (28)

Freeport (28)

Harrison County (2)

Hocking County (18)

McIntyre's Creek (28)

Short Creek (28)

Pennsylvania: (10)

Chester County (19)

Brandywine (6)

Donegal Twp. (19)

Doylestown (7)

Fort Pitt (28)

Germantown (6,10)

Harrisburg (19)

Hebron (23)

Lancaster (23)

Lancaster County (23)

Lebanon (23)

Lebanon County (23)

Paxton Twp. (19)

Philadelphia (6,10,19,23)

Pittsburgh (28)

Valley Forge (6,10,26,35)

Washington County (28)

Westmoreland Co. (10, 28)

York (23)

York County (23)

South Carolina:

Abbeville District (29)

Anderson Co. (29)

Boonesborough Twp. (29)

Camden District (8)

Camden (10)

Charleston (10,29)

Chester Co. (29)

Chester District (10,29)

Garvin Twp. (29)

Greenville County (8)

Hanging Rock (35)

Pendleton District 29

Rocky Mount (10,29)

Spartanburg County (8)

Spartanburg District (18)

Union County (34)

York County (8,29)

York District (4,38)

Tennessee:

Blount County: (33)

Jefferson County (4,38)

Knox County (21)

Knoxville (34)

McMinn County (2,4,21,33,38)

Nashville (34)

Sevier County (33)

Texas: (14)

Rusk County (2,21,33)

Utah:

Mountain Meadows (2,14,21,33)

Virginia: (9)

Albemarle County (6,35,36)

Amherst County (6)

Augusta County (2,19,33,35)

Beverly Manor (19)

Campbell County (33)

Charlottesville (15)

Essex County (28)

Fluvanna County (3,30)

Fort Defiance (19)

Fredericksburg (3)

Goochland Co. (36)

Henrico County (20,35)

Lexington (19)

Nelson County (6)

New Kent Co. (36)

Orange County (19)

Ohio County (28)

Palmyra (15)

Richmond (35)

St. Peter’s Parish (36)

Staunton (19)

Tinkling Spring (19)

Turkey Island (20)

Varina Parish (20)

Winchester (18)

Yorktown (2,33,35)

West Virginia:

Berkeley County (28)

Charleston (18)

Harper’s Ferry (18)

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