Surnames

Here is a list of my surnames based on my most recently related ancestors. If you see someone you know or would like more information on a particular surname, please feel free to email me. Or click on a surname to view all posts written about that family.

BARTON	South Carolina, Arkansas
BENSON	Mississippi, Arkansas
BINNS	Virginia, Georgia, Arkansas
BROOKS	England, Virginia, North Carolina, Tennessee, Arkansas
BULLINGTON	South Carolina, Russell Co., Alabama, Lamar Co., Texas
COX	Greenville, South Carolina; Howard Co., Arkansas
DENNIS	Kentucky, Tennessee, Lamar Co., Texas, Oklahoma, Sebastian Co., Arkansas
DUNLAP	Stokes Co., North Carolina, Johnson Co., Arkansas
FOX	Tennessee, Indiana, Arkansas
GODWIN	Virginia, North Carolina, Indiana, Arkansas
HARDIN	Virginia, Kentucky, Tennessee, Arkansas
HILL	(1)This John Hill, b. 1620, md to Susannah Clark line is supposedly from London, England, Charles Co/Prince George/Frederick Co., Maryland, Newberry Co., South Carolina; Howard Co., Arkansas (2) This Robert Hill, b. 1589 md to Ann Kinge line is supposedly from Norfolk Co., England, Northumberland, England, Isle of Wight Co., Virginia; md into the Steed family of Brunswick Co., Virginia and Randolph Co., North Carolina
HOUSE	Oregon & Howell Co's, Missouri
KING	My 2nd Great-Grandmother was Dora KING, b. abt 1875 MO, d. abt 1912 MO; daughter of Robert King and Tabitha HOUSE. Robert King, b. c. 1848 IL, d. 1876 MO, I believe to be the son of Wilsey P King (b. 1820 AL, d. 1904, OR) and Eliza P WILSON, b. c 1817 TN, d. c 1885 MO.
LASITER	Arkansas & Oklahoma
MCCOY	Greenville, South Carolina
NIX	Missouri
O’NEAL	North Carolina, Tennessee, Arkansas
ORR	Kentucky, Arkansas
PETERS	William Edward Peters was born 10 Mar 1874 in Thomasville, Oregon Co., MO. He married (1) Dora King, 3 Nov 1900 in Oregon Co., MO. He married (2) Elizabeth P Unknown about 1914 in MO. He married (3) Caroline Smith about 1924 in MO or AR. He died 3 Feb 1948 in Pocohantas, Randolph Co., AR. William Peters' parents are unknown but thought to be from MO or IL.
PUTMAN	Georgia, Arkansas, Oklahoma
RIDDLE	South Carolina, Arkansas
SMITH	(1)David Smith line: b. 1789 in Tennessee, Alabama, Arkansas (2)Nicholas Smith line: his daughter Elizabeth Smith, b. 1662 in Isle of Wight Co., Virginia md into the Robert Hill family of Norfolk Co., England mentioned above
TINSLEY	Yorkshire, England; Virginia, South Carolina, Arkansas
WARD	Kentucky, Tennessee, Arkansas
WEST	Kentucky, Arkansas
WILLIAMS	Llangollen, Wales; Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina

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Surnames By Location:


Alabama:
Bullington, Smith

Arkansas:  
Benson, Binns, Brooks, Cox, Davis, Dennis, Dunlap, Godwin, Hardin, Hill, Jones, Lasiter, O'Neal, Orr, Peters, Putman, Riddle, Smith, Tinsley, Ward, West

Georgia:  
Binns, Putman

Illinois:
Dry, Godwin, Gunter, Harris

Indiana: 
Fox, Godwin

Kentucky:

Dennis, Hardin, Orr, Ward, West

Mississippi:

Benson

Missouri:

House, King, Nix, Peters, Thomas

North Carolina: 

Brooks, Bullard, Dunlap, Godwin, Hill, Latham, Lewis, O'Neal, Steed, Williams

South Carolina: 

Barton, Bullington, Cheek, Cox, McCoy, Riddle, Tinsley, Williams

Tennessee:

Brooks, Fox, Hardin, O'Neal, Smith, Ward

Virginia:

Binns, Brooks, Bullard, Godwin, Hardin, Hill, Thomas, Tinsley, Williams