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            Bell, Landon Covington. The Old Free State; a Contribution to the History of
                    Lunenburg County and Southside Virginia. Richmond, VA: William Byrd
                    Press, 1927. Vol. 2, p. 29, 292.

            Cabell, James Branch.  Branchiana; Being a Partial Account of the Branch
                    Family in Virginia.  Richmond, VA:  Printed by Whittet & Shepperson,
                    c1907.

            Elliott, Katherine B. Early Wills, 175-1799, Mecklenburg County, Virginia.
                    Easley, SC: Southern Historical Press, 1983, c1963. 

Funai, Clara McLaughlin. A Weaving. [S.l.: s.n.], J.P. Bell, 1977.  P. 156-157, 225.          

Hopkins, Walter Lee. Hopkins of Virginia and Related Families. Richmond, VA: J.W. Fergusson & Sons, 1931. P. 33, 35-36.

            Hotten, John Camden.  The Original Lists of Persons of Quality...Who 
                    went from Great Britain to the American Plantations 1600-1700...
                    Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1986.  

            Jester, Annie Lash.  Compiled and edited by Annie Lash Jester in 
                    collaboration with Martha Woodroof Hiden.  Adventurers of Purse
                    and Person, Virginia, 1607-1625.  Richmond:  Published by The Order
                    of the First Families of Virginia, 1964. P. 100-103, 290.           

Ricks, Joel. Pittsylvania County, Virginia Marriage Bonds, 1767-1864. Salt Lake City, UT: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1937; Salem, MA: Higginson Book Co., 1997. P. 80, 115.

            Stanard, William G. and Mary Newton Stanard.  The Colonial Virginia
                    Register: a list of governors, councilors and other higher officials...
                    Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1965, 1902.   

Terrence, William Clayton. 'Thomas and Mary Branch of Henrico and Some of Their Descendants.' William and Mary Quarterly. Vol. 25, no. 1 (July 1916), p. 59-61.        

Virkus, Frederick Adams. The Abridged Compendium of American Genealogy. Chicago: Marquis, 1925-42; Baltimore: Genealogical Pub. Co., 1987.  P. 632

Weisiger, Benjamin B. Colonial Wills of Henrico County, Virginia. [Richmond]: Weisiger, 1976-77, 1985, 1991.  Part 1 (1654-1737), p. 8-9.   Return to index.

BRANDON, John  (1691-1756)  NC

 Clark, Walter, and William Laurence Saunders. The State Records of North Carolina. Raleigh, P.M. Hale, 1886-1907; New York: AMS Press, 1968. Vol.23, p. 344.

Rumple, Jethro. 'The Brandon Family.' A History of Rowan County, North Carolina; Containing Sketches of Prominent Families and Distinguished Men. Salisbury, NC: J.J. Bruner, 1881; Baltimore, Genealogical Pub. Co., 1990.  Many reprints. P. 281. (www.archive.org; http://catalog.hathitrust.org; http://persi.heritagequestonline.com)

Saunders, William Laurence. The Colonial Records of North Carolina. Raleigh: P. M. Hale, State Printer, 1886-90. Vol. 4, p. 951; vol. 5, p. 192.

Wilson, Anna Morrison. Genealogy. Raleigh: North Carolina State Library, 1958. P. 105-110.   Return to index.

BRANDT, Randoph  (?-1698)  MD

Goldsborough, Henry Hollyday. List of Civil Officers of Maryland, 1637-1759. [S.l.]: [s.n.], n.d.  P. 250.

Knight, Josephine Manning Austin; Austin, James W. Austin and Allied Families. 2^nd ed. Augusta, GA.: [s.n.], 1972.

Maxwell, Mary Benson. The Genealogy of the Benson-Latimer-Reed-Durham and Associated Families. [Orlando, FL: The Dixie Press, 193 (See Foreword)   Return to index.

            Ball, Palmer R. The Ball Family of Southwest Virginia. Big Laurel, VA:
                   The Cumberlandcrafters, 1933.

            Black,Troy L. and Brashear, Leon. The Brashear Story, A Family History
                   Sharpsville, PA: privately printed, 1963.

            McPherson, Elizabeth Weir. The Holcombes. Nation Builders. Privately
                   printed, 1947.  Return to index.

            Chalkley, Lyman. Chronicles of Scotch-Irish in Virginia (1745-1800), Vol I.
                    Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1965.

            Chalkley, Lyman.  Chalkley Augusta County 1745-1800, Vol I.  Chalkley
                    Collection.

            Morton, Oren F.  Annals of Bath County, Virginia.  Staunton, VA:  McClure,
                    1927.

            Waddell, Joseph A.  Annals of Augusta County Virginia from 1726-1871.
                     Bridgewater, VA:  C.J. Carrier Co., 1958 [c.1901].  Return to index.

             Reynolds, Emily and Faunt, Joan.  Biographical Dictionary of the Senate of
                    South Carolina 1776-1964.  Columbia, SC:  South Carolina Archives
                    Department, 1964.  Return to index 

BRAY, James  (1630-1691)  VA

Bockstruck, Lloyd DeWitt. Virginia's Colonial Soldiers. Baltimore: Genealogical Pub. Co., 1988, 1998.  P. 5.

'Bray Family.' The William and Mary Quarterly. Vol. 13, no. 4 (Apr 1905), p. 266.

Crozier, William Armstrong. Virginia Colonial Militia, 1651-1776. New York: Genealogical Assoc., 1905; Baltimore: Genealogical Pub. Co., 1965. Other reprintings. Vol. 2, p. 60.

Genealogies of Virginia Families: from the William and Mary Quarterly Historical Magazine. Baltimore: Genealogical Pub. Co. 1982. Vol. l, p.447-9.

Goodwin, Rutherford. A Brief and True Report for the Traveler Concerning Williamsburg in Virginia, Being an Account of he Most Important Occurrences in This Place from Its First Beginning to the Present Time. Richmond: Printed for Colonial Williamsburg, Inc. on the Press of A. Dietz and his Son, 1936. P. 7-8. (http://catalog.hathitrust.org)

Hening, William Waller, et al. The Statutes at Large: Being a Collection of all the Laws of Virginia, from the First Session of the Legislature, in the Year 1619... New York: Printed for the editor, by R. & W. & G. Barlow, 1819-1823; Charlottesville, VA: University Press of Virginia, 1969. Vol. 4, p. 370; vol. 6, p. 413.

Robinson, Conway. 'Notes from the Council and General Court Records 1641-1678.' The Virginia Magazine of History and Biography. Vol. 9, no. 1 (Jul 1901) p. 44.

Stanard, William Glover , and Mary Newton Stanard. The Colonial Virginia Register. Albany, NY : Munsell, 1902; Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Pub. Co., 1965. P. 39, 86. (http://catalog.hathitrust.org)  (1902 ed.)

Tyler, Lyon Gardiner. Encyclopedia of Virginia Biography. New York: Lewis Historical Pub. Co., 1915; Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Pub. Co., 1998. Vol.1, p. 131-2. (http://catalog.hathitrust.org)

__________________. 'Washington and His Neighbors.' The William and Mary Quarterly. Vol. 4, no. 2 (Oct. 1895), p. 75-89.Return to index.

           Austin, John Osborne.  The Genealogical Dictionary of Rhode Island:   
                   Comprising Three Generations of Settlers Who Came Before 1690.
                   Albany, NY: Joel Munsell's Sons, 1887;  Baltimore:  Genealogical Publishing
                   Co., 1969. P. 196, 250.

            Bartlett, Jon Russell, ed. Records of the Colony of Rhode Island and
                    Providence Plantations in New England. Providence, RI: Printed by
                    Order of the Legislature, 1856. Vol. 1, p. 468; vol. 2, p. 411.

Brayton, Clifford Ross.  Brayton Family History.  Rochester, N.Y.:  Brayton, 1978. P. 1, 2.  Return to index.

            Merrick, Barbara L.  William Brewster of the Mayflower and His
                    Descendants for Four Generations.  Boston:  General Society
                    of Mayflower Descendants, 1994.

            Terry, Milton E. and Anne Borden Harding. Mayflower Ancestral
                    Index.  Boston: General Society of Mayflower Descendants,
                    1981.

            Ziner,  Feenie.  The Pilgrims and Plymouth Colony  (Compiled by
                    Editors of American Heritage Magazine).  New York:  Harper
                    & Row, Publishers, 1954.   Return to index.

            Anderson, Robert Charles.  The Great Migration Begins: immigrants
                    to New England.  Vol I.  Boston: New England Historic
                    Genealogical Society, 1995, 1998.

            Bradford, William.  Bradford's History of Plimouth Plantation.  New York:
                    Knopf Pub., 1953.

            Merrick, Barbara L.  William Brewster of the Mayflower and His
                    Descendants for Four Generations.  Boston:  General Society
                    of Mayflower Descendants, 1994.

            Roberts, Gary B.  Genealogies of Mayflower Families from the New
                    England Historical and Genealogical Register.  Vol I.  Baltimore:
                    Genealogical Publishing Co., 1985.

            _______________.  Mayflower Source Records.  Baltimore: Genealogical
                    Publishing Co., 1986.
                            (Primary data concerning southeast Massachusetts, Cape Cod,
                            and the islands of Nantucket and Martha's Vineyard.)

            Roser, Susan E.  Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol I.  From the files of
                    George Ernest Bowman at the Massachusetts Society of Mayflower
                    Descendants.  Baltimore:  Genealogical Publishing Co., 1992.

            Stratton, Eugene A.  Plymouth Colony, Its History and Its People.  Salt
                    Lake City: Ancestry Press, 1986.  Return to index.

            Anderson, Robert Charles.  The Great Migration Begins: immigrants
                    to New England.  Vol I.  Boston: New England Historic
                    Genealogical Society, 1995, 1998. P. 227-230.

            Bradford, William.  Bradford's History of Plimouth Plantation.  New York:
                    Knopf Pub., 1953.

            Brewster, Dorothy.  William Brewster of the Mayflower: Portrait of a
                    Pilgrim.  New York: New York University Press, 1970.

'The Brewster Book'. The Mayflower Descendant. Vol. 1, p. 7.

Dexter, Henry M. 'The True Birth and Death of Elder Brewster'. The New England Historical and Genealogical Register. Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society. Vol. 18, (Jan. 1864), p. 18-20.

            Dimcock, Susan W.  Births, Baptisms, Marriages and Deaths...Mansfield,
                    Connecticut.  New York: n.p., 1898.

'Elder Brewster's Inventory and the Settlement of His Estate', The Mayflower Descendant. Vol. 3, p. 15-30.

Farmer, John, and Samuel Gardner Drake. A Genealogical Register of the First Settlers of New England...Reprinted with Additions and Corrections by Samuel G. Drake.[A Reprint of the edition of 1829.]. Baltimore: Genealogical Pub. Co., 1964. P. 41.

'Governor Bradford's List of Mayflower Passengers'. The Mayflower Descendant. Vol. 1, p. 9.

Jones, Emma C. Brewster. The Brewster Genealogy, 1566-1907; a Record of the Descendants of William Brewster of the 'Mayflower,' Ruling Elder of the Pilgrim Church Which Founded Plymouth Colony in 1620. New York: Grafton Press, 1908; Salem, MA: Higginson Book Col, 2006. Vol. 1, p. 3-7. (http://persi.heritagequestonline.com)

            Lehman, Jean E.  300 Years of Louds in America.  Elmira: n.d.

'Love Brewster's Will and Inventory',  The Mayflower Descendant. Vol. 3,
p. 83.

            Merrick, Barbara L.  Mayflower families in progress: William Brewster
                     of the Mayflower and his descendants for Four Generations.
                     Plymouth: General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 1994.

'Pilgrims Notes & Queries', The Mayflower Descendant. Vol. 2, p. 115.

            Roberts, Gary Boyd. English Origins of New England Families: from the
                      New England Historical and Genealogical Register. Second Series.
                      Baltimore: Genealogical Pub. Co., 1985. Vol. 1, p. 305-307 

            _______________.  Genealogies of Mayflower Families from the New
                    England Historical and Genealogical Register.  Vol I.  Baltimore:
                    Genealogical Publishing Co., 1985.

            _______________.  Mayflower Source Records.  Baltimore: Genealogical
                    Publishing Co., 1986.
                           (Primary data concerning southeast Massachusetts, Cape Cod,
                            and the islands of Nantucket and Martha's Vineyard.)

            Roser, Susan E.  Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol I.  From the files of
                    George Ernest Bowman at the Massachusetts Society of Mayflower
                    Descendants.  Baltimore:  Genealogical Publishing Co., 1992.

Savage, James, Dexter, O.P. and John Farmer. A Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England, Showing Three Generations of Those Who Came Before May, 1692, on the Basis of the Farmer's Register. Boston: Little Brown, and Co., 1860; Baltimore: Genealogical Pub. Co., 1965.

            Sherwood, Mary B.  Pilgrim:  A Biography of William Brewster.
                    Falls Church, VA:  Great Oak Press of Virginia, 1982.
                          (This work contains many details of Elder Brewster's
                           life before his emerging as one of the leaders of the
                           Pilgrim band at Plymouth in 1620.  It is quite readable
                           and shows a young man leading a dangerous and 
                           courageous life.)          

            Stratton, Eugene A.  Plymouth Colony, Its History and Its People.  Salt
                    Lake City: Ancestry Press, 1986.

            Terry, Milton E. and Anne Borden Harding.  Mayflower Ancestral
                    Index.  Boston:  General Society of Mayflower Descendants,
                    1981.

Torrey, Clarence Almon. New England Marriages Prior to 1700. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1981; Baltimore: Genealogical Pub. Co., 1985 etc.  P. 96.

            Ziner, Feenie.  The Pilgrims and Plymouth Colony.  (Compiled by
                    the Editors of American Heritage Magazine).  New York: 
                    Harper & Row, Publishers, 1954.   Return to index.

BREWTON, Miles (Michael)  (1675-1745)  SC

Moore, Caroline T. Abstracts of the Wills of the State of Carolina, 1740-1760. Columbia, SC: R.L. Bryan, 1964. P. 51.

Nix, Lois K., and Mary Kay Snell. Thomas Boone Pickens (1928- ):His Ancestors: Being the Lives of His Pickens, Boone, Calhoun, and Molonson Forefathers with Allied Families. Amarillo, TX: TypePros; Wolfe City, TX, Henington Pub. Co., 1989. P. 492, 495, 498, 499, 505, 506, 507, 511.  Return to index.