The Wainscott (Winscott) Family of Virginia, North Carolina, and Kentucky


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Richard Wainscott was born in 1711 in England. He emigrated in 1728 and settled in St. Mary's, Maryland. He moved to North Carolina in about 1750. He had six known children. Descendants and relatives lived mainly in North Carolina, Kentucky, Missouri, Indiana and Oklahoma.










Ordinary People Who Accomplished the Extraordinary--Our Immigrant Ancestors and Their Descendants


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Above is a photograph of Oberhofen Castle where at least three generations (circa 1585 to 1650) of Ritschards served as castle baliff. The photo was taken by the author during a visit in October 2004. This is the village where Christian Ritschhart, his family and 80 year old mother-in-law lived before emigrating to America in 1750.













A History of an American Pioneer Family


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Thomas Littell or Little, was born in about 1700. He was probably born in Britain and later emigrated to Kent County, Delaware. He moved to Beaufort County, North Carolina in about 1728. He married and had four known sons, John, James, George and Josiah. Thomas died in 1764. Descendants and relatives lived mainly in North Carolina, Indiana, Kansas and Oklahoma. Includes Holland, Pangrac, Williams and related families.