The Jeter Mosaic: Seven centuries in the history of a family

The Jeter Mosaic: Seven centuries in the history of a family
Author: Grata Jeter Clark
Publisher:
Total Pages: 856
Release: 1987
Genre: Reference
ISBN:

The earliest ancestor of this family was John Jeter, who lived in Essex County (now Caroline), Virginia in 1704. Most of his earlier descen- dants were tobacco planters with large plantations and slaves as the major source of labor. Many descendants remained in Virginia while others began migrating southward to the Carolinas, Tennessee, Kentuc- ky, Georgia, Mississippi, Florida, California and elsewhere.

Yale's Confederates

Yale's Confederates
Author: Nathaniel Cheairs Hughes
Publisher: Univ. of Tennessee Press
Total Pages: 258
Release: 2008
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 1572336358

Biographical dictionary detailing the pre- and post-war activities of over 500 Yale College students during the Civil War era.

The Last Free Land

The Last Free Land
Author: Ruth Blake Burns
Publisher:
Total Pages: 460
Release: 1981
Genre:
ISBN:

Joseph Blake (1802-1881) was born in Greenbriar County, Virginia. He married Nancy Huggart in 1830 and they had six children. He and Julianna ? evidently had no children. In 1851, he married Esther Hungerford, who already had one child and they had five. Relatives and descendants lived in most of the southern and midwestern states.

A History of the Lea-Lattimore-Hadden-Pagaud Families

A History of the Lea-Lattimore-Hadden-Pagaud Families
Author: Jessie Coleman McPherson
Publisher:
Total Pages: 208
Release: 1978
Genre:
ISBN:

James Lea (1718-1788) and his brother, Luke, immigrated about 1740 from England to Virginia and married Anne Tolbert. They moved to North Carolina about 1749, and James fought as a colonist in the Revolutionary War.