Byrd Pruitt, son of Andrew Pruitt and Agnes, was born in Goochland County, Virginia, about 1728. He married Nancy Dyer, daughter of John Dyer, about 1755 in Virginia. They had five children. Byrd died about 1800 in Warren County, Georgia. There is no other information on Nancy. Their descendants have lived in Georgia, Alabama, Texas, North Carolina, and other areas throughout the United States.

Mordecai Cooke immigrated in 1639 to America and lived first in Elizabeth City County, Virginia. He later recieved land patents in Gloucester County, Virginia. He married in 1648 and died before 1667. Descendants lived in Virginia, Kentucky and elsewhere. Thomas Booth was born in Lancashire, England, in 1663. He married Mary Cooke, daughter of Mordecai Cooke, in Virginia. They had nine children. He died in Gloucester County, Virginia, in 1736. Descendants...

W. E. Bostick includes references to many individuals who have sirnames that are in his lines. On many lines he goes back to colonial times. Many families have come out of the southern states.

Roger Jones (ca.1625/1635-1701) married Dorothy Walker and an unknown second wife, and immigrated from England to Charles City County, Virginia in 1680. Roger returned to England, but Frederick Jones (d.1722), his son, moved from James City County, Virginia to Albemarle County, North Carolina. Descendants and relatives lived in Virginia, North Carolina, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Kentucky, Missouri, Texas and elsewhere.

William Million was born 3 May 1774 in Stafford County, Virginia. He married his first wife, Susannah West 23 Mar 1796. They had three children, and Susannah died some time between 1800 and 1810. He married his second wife, Sarah Elizabeth Burroughs 13 January 1810 in Madison County, Kentucky. They had three children before Sarah died in about 1822 in Fayette County, Kentucky. William married his third wife, Rachel Bentley on 23 January 1823 in Fayette...

Francis Willis (d.1689/1691) immigrated from England to York County, Virginia during or before 1640. Descendants and relatives lived in Virginia, Florida and elsewhere.

James Bishop (fl.1634-1648) immigrated about 1634/1635 from England to settle in what became New Haven, Connecticut during or before 1648. Descendants and relatives lived throughout the United States, chiefly in New England, New York, New Jersey, Illinois, Wisconsin, Minnesota and elsewhere.

Richard Anderson immigrated from England in 1632 with his two sons, Thomas and John. They settled in Virginia. Descendants lived in Virginia, Georgia, Alabama, Tennessee, Arkansas, Texas, and elsewhere. Whitakers are traced to Thomas Whitaker of Holmes, England who was living in 1431. Some descendants came to Virginia in the early 17th century. Descendants lived in Virginia, North Carolina, Tennessee, Georgia, Texas, and elsewhere.

Benjamin Franklin Bourn (1864-1921) was born in Walla Walla, Washington and died in Wenatchee, Washington. He married Catherine Louise Riggs (1870-1920) in 1889 in Whitman County, Washington. Traces his ancestors. The Bourn/Bourne line is traced back seven generations to Andrew Bourne (ca. 1650-ca. 1695) who was born in England and died in Rappahannock County, Virginia. The Higbee line (Benjamin's paternal grandmother's line) is traced back to John...

The ancestors of Arthur Harvin Jones (1856-1925) and Martha Frances Magill (1863-1943) came to the English Colonies of Maryland and Virginia very early. John Haley came to Virginia in 1621, Robert Taliaferro arrived by 1647, Benjamin Jones was in Maryland in 1714 and William Magill by 1730. The ancestors made their way westward from Maryland and Virginia to North Carolina (1771), Tennessee (1782), Kentucky (1785), Missouri (1839), Iowa (1849), and...