Re: St. David's Parish, Craven Cty, Jeffries Creek - Saundra Pryor
Subject: Re: St. David's Parish, Craven Cty, Jeffries Creek
From: Saundra Pryor
Date: April 17, 1999

Hi Wanda
Thanks for the information.  Can you give me the address location of the
Geological Survey website?
Thanks and God Bless
Saundra



Try the Geological Survey website.  It's great for searching out
>creeks,rivers,towns,moutains,cemeteries, etc.  You just need to
>keep trying Jeffery's or Jeffries or Cripps until you find the
>correct spelling.  The search allows a "name" and a "feature" and
>a "state".....Jeffery for name, creek for feature and of course SC
>for the state.  I successfully found my ggrandparents grave based
>on a record of the cemetery name, but no town listed.  I used a
>newpaper transcript of  their wedding , which stated it took place
>at father-of-the-bride's home in Hamilton SC.  No such place
>according to maps.  However, a search at the Geological  found a
>"Hamilton Heights" in Easley SC....and that's also where the
>cemetery was located!  Good luck,
>Wanda
>----- Original Message -----
>From: Derrell Oakley Teat 
>To: 
>Sent: Saturday, April 17, 1999 9:49 AM
>Subject: St. David's Parish, Craven Cty, Jeffries Creek
>
>
 Hello List, I need your help! Hopefully someone on this list
>has researched
 these men already.    I am trying to find this location:

 John White of St. David's Parish, Craven Cty, SC planter to John
>Riggs of
 same parish and county for 100 ( pounds I think) SC money. 150
>acres part of
 200 acres on --"North Side of Jeffery's Creek on a branch known
>as Cripps
 Branch"-- ADJ. to Martha Cobbs land, William Whites land,
>granted to John
 White 22 ?? 1770.

 Witness: Thomas Oakley, William White, John Dowland  Proven in
>Cheraw ( we
 seem to differ here ) Dist. By the oath of Thomas Oakley, 13
>Sept. 1773
 before Joseph G ?? J.P. Recorded 25 Sept. 1773.
 Taken from SC Deed Abstracts 1773-1778 Bks F-4-X-4 by Brent
>Holcombe

 What I want to know is where this land was/is. I'm trying to
>locate Thomas
 Oakley.
 Any info is greatly appreciated,
 Thank You,
 Derrell Oakley Teat



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