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If you want to read our family history chronologically across all branches, start here. Otherwise pick a family surname from the pictures on the home page to read about that branch only.
How This All Started
1600's - 1775: First Settlers
1783 - 1849
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- 1792: Stephen Lloyd
- 1793: Francis Henry – Church Planter & Cattle Driver
- 1800: Thomas Samuel Lloyd – Going West in a Covered Wagon
1850 - 1899
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1900 - 1949
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1950 - 1999
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2000 - 2023
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Latest Posts
William Henry (1715 – 1819) – After the War
William Henry was 67 by the time the war ended. He had built a nice homestead in York County, just south of King's Mountain. The land became known as Henry's Knob and is still called that today. The war was over. The fear of British soldiers raiding homes, taking...
Edward Lacey: More War Stories
1742 - 1813 Edward Lacey There are many stories of Edward Lacey’s gallantry during the war. When Tarleton made his surprise attack at Fishing Creek, destroying Sumter’s camp, Lacey “ordered his men to huddle behind the baggage wagons to post effective...
The American Revolution – Pt. 2
Shout like hellFight like devilsDon't Mess with My Men After the battle at Williamson's Plantation, a number of local women came to administer aid to the wounded. Colonel Edward Lacey sent for the Adairs so he could take them to North Carolina where they could be...
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