Following the Land


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William Parker was born in about 1604. He immigrated to Virginia in 1616. Descendants and relatives lived mainly in Virginia and North Carolina.




The Tugwell and Finch Families of Tennessee and Allied Families of Virginia and North Carolina, 1635-1993


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Thomas Tugwell (1630-1684) was born in England, probably in Somersetshire. He arrived in York County, Virginia in 1654, settling in Lancaster County. He married Mary Tarrant and they had five children. Their great-grandson, Joseph Tugwell (1739-1779) moved to Hertford County, North Carolina ca. 1771. Thomas Finch (ca. 1639-ca. 1700) immigrated from England to New Kent County, Virginia in 1663. He had at least one son, Edward (ca. 1660-ca. 1704). He and his wife, Martha had five children. Their descendant Benanna Alice Finch married Robert Rufus Tugwell (1847-1907) and they had eight children. Descendants live throughout the United States.




The Dallas Quarterly


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Sheriff's Star


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Some Early Pioneers of Western Kentucky


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Ancestors of Helen E. Hart Peyton. Richard Parker came to Virginia and North Carolina from Cornwall England ca. 1647. Early origins of the family are in Yorkshire, England. Richard Parker later moved to Hopkins County, Kentucky. Hart line is traced to Absalom and Nancy Hart of Onslow County, North Carolina. Descendants lived primarily in Kentucky with some in Texas, Virginia and other places.