Search Online Catalog Alexander, Nancy Here will I dwell: the story of Caldwell County. NC 975.6845 ALE 83522   Arthur, John Preston. A history of Watauga County, North Carolina : with sketches of prominent families Easley, SC : Richmond Everett Waddey Co. Reproduced from a 1915 ed. NC Ref 975.6843 ART   Austin, Jeannette Holland, 1936- The Georgians: genealogies of pioneer settlers Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Pub. Co., 1984 Arch. 929.3758 AUS   Carpenter, Robert C. (Robert Claude), 1951- Carpenters a plenty Baltimore : Gateway Press ; Bessemer City, N.C. (Rt. 1, Box 218-A, Bessemer City 28016) : Orders to R.C. Carpenter, 1982. NC Ref 929.2 CAR   Clark, Wanda L. (Wanda Laveta), 1917- The Sherrill saga : history of William Sherrill (Sherwill), the Conestoga fur trader, 16 ? to 1725, and his son, Adam Sherrill, the North Carolina pioneer, 1699 to 1772, together with the genealogical records of Jacob Sherrill, the seventh son of Adam Sherrill, the North Carolina pioneer, and of Jacob's wife, Hulda(h) Wilson NC Ref 929.2 SHERRILL   Eaker, Lorena Shell, 1927- German speaking people west of the Catawba River in North Carolina, 1750-1800 : and some émigrés' participation in the early settlement of southeast Missouri Franklin, NC : Genealogy Pub. Service ; Church Hill, TN : book orders to SCK Publications (L.S. Eaker, P.O. Box 2125, Church Hill 37642), c1994. NC Ref 975.600431 EAK   Eaker, Lorena Shell, 1927- The shoe cobbler's kin: genealogy of the Peter (Ecker) Eaker, Sr. family / compiler and editor, Lorena Shell Eaker (Mrs. Odis C.) Baltimore, MD : Gateway Press, 1976-c1985. Vol. 2 published: Church Hill, Tn : SCK Publications. NC Ref 929.2 EAKER   Gabriel, Jack G. Gabriels of Catawba, Lincoln counties, NC and Missouri. [S.l.] : Author, 1975 NC Ref 929.2 GABRIEL Pages 2-5 discuss John Perkins, son of Elisha Perkins, and his surveying 100,000 acres of land for the Earl of Granville.  Includes a transcription of a deed dated 24 August 1788.   Heritage Books of: Ashe County Burke County Carteret County Catawba County Currituck County Martin County Person County Rockingham County Surry County Wake County Wayne County Ingmire, Frances Terry. Abstracted wills of Catawba County, North Carolina, 1842-1870 St. Louis, MO (10166 Clairmont Dr., St. Louis 63136): F.T. Ingmire, c1984. NC Ref 929.3756785 ING Daniel F. -- 579 Eli -- 579 Elizabeth -- 466, 467 Joseph -- 579 Robert -- 7   Philbeck, Miles S. Lincoln County, North Carolina will abstracts, 1779-1910 / compiled by Miles S. Philbeck, Jr. and Grace Turner. Wilson, NC: G. Turner; Chapel Hill, N.C.: M.S. Philbeck, Jr., c1986. NC Ref 929.375678 PHI Wills of Catherine-1818, John-1804, Robert Biggin-1823, Robert Begin Sr.-1819   Reeves, Eleanor Baker, 1916- A factual history of early Ashe County, North Carolina: its people, places, and events Dallas, TX : Taylor Pub. Co., c1986. NC Ref 975.6835 REE   Scott, W. W. "Gentleman" John Perkins. Lenoir News-Topic, [19--] NC Ref 929.2 SCO   Sherrill, William Andrew. Captain William Sherrill, son of Adam and Elizabeth, and some of their descendants NC Ref 929.2 SHERRILL   Staley, Linda M. Caldwell County, N.C. families : newspaper articles / compiled by Linda M. Staley ; corrections and comments by Allen Poe. Patterson, NC: Staley Publishing and Genealogical Research, [1986?]- NC Ref 929.2 CALDWELL Volumes 1-5  Volume 1, pages 14-18 discuss Elisha Perkins and his relationship to the Corpening family.   Walton, Thomas George, 1815-1905. Sketches of the pioneers in Burke County history: being reminiscences and sketches, prepared by the late Colonel T.G. Walton for the old Morganton herald. A rich fund of historical incidents connected with the early settlers of western North Carolina Easley, S.C.: Southern Historical Press, 1984. Articles originally written in 1894. NC Ref 975.685 WAL   Wardell, Patrick G. Virginians & West Virginians, 1607-1870 Bowie, MD (1540E Pointer Ridge Place, Bowie, 20716) : Heritage Books, 1986-<1988 Abstracted from works cited in the foreword of each volume. The index lists many PERKINS--including Callis L., Daniel, Daniel Webster, Emma, George, John, Joseph, Leander, Malinda, Mary Susan and more.   Wulfeck, Dorothy Ford, 1897- Marriages of some Virginia residents, 1607-1800 Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Pub. Co., 1986. Reprint. Originally published: Naugatuck, Conn. : D.F. Wulfeck, 1961-1967. Contents: v. 1. Surnames A-H -- v. 2. Surnames I-Z. Pages 194-197 List of numerous PERKINS marriages.

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