Earliest Settlers
| Ancestors Names | From | Current Researcher |
| Claborne Blankenship and Mary | Tazewell, VA | Jim Burgess |
| James Brown and Esther Goff | Tazewell, VA | Jim Burgess |
| Thomas Burgess and Winnie Caudle Key (Wynna is in the Census) | Bedford, VA | Jim Burgess |
| James Browning (possible father of Simeon Browning) | Caswell, NC |
Jim Burgess, Laura Loding |
| Reuben Browning and Polly Robinson | Caswell, NC | Jim Burgess |
| William Browning and Catherine Anglin (Catherine is in the Census)- | Caswell, NC |
Jim Burgess, Laura Loding |
| Christopher Chafin and Mary Ann Roberts | Montgomery, VA | Laura Loding |
| Nathaniel Mullins and Margaret Peggy Wilson (Margaret is in the Census) | Rowan, NC | Jim Burgess |
| Thomas Riggins and Mary Dunn (both migrated to Cass and Berien County Michigan) | Monroe, VA | Jim Burgess |
| David Toler and Susanna (David appears - Susan does not)- Giles - Jim Burgess | Giles, VA | Jim Burgess |
| Abner Vance and Susanna Howard (Susanna does appear in the 1850 Census) | Russell, VA | Jim Burgess |