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Bishop's "History of Roane County" is the standard work on its subject, but its chief appeal to the genealogist can be found in the hundreds of genealogical and historical essays of pioneer families of Roane County that comprise the second half of the work. Those essays, which, in most cases, are based upon interviews conducted by the author with a surviving family member, generally go back to the early nineteenth century and pertain to migrants from Virginia and the middle states possessing British, Irish, or Scotch-Irish stock.
Jeremiah Shrewsbury lived in Virginia in 1755. He married Mary or Polly and their children included Elizabeth, Thomas, Milly, Sally, Polly, John, Rhoda, Phillip and Honor. Alternate spellings of Shrewsbury include Solesberry, Solesbury, Soulsbury and Shrewsby. James Graham lived in Bedford County, Virginia in 1771. He married Sarah Farley. Their children included Jesse, Priscilla, Mary or Molly, Sally, William, Deborah, John, Jonathan, Elizabeth and Robert. John Howerton was born in Montgomery County, Virginia. John married twice, his second wife being Christana Pate. His children included John, Thomas, Obadiah, Nancy, Polly, Sally, William and John. Joseph Floyd McKinney was born around 1770 in Virginia. He married Elizabeth Copley, the daughter of Thomas. Their son was named Joseph. Joseph's second wife was named Ellen Mills. They had ten children.
Daniel Jarrell was born in about 1745. He married Mary Terry in about 1770 and they settled in Culpepper County, Virginia. They had ten children. Daniel died in 1804 in Monroe County. Descendants and relatives lived mainly in Virginia and West Virginia. Also includes the descendants of Louden Jarrell (b. 1810) and Lucy Browning; John Jarrell (1806-1884) and Elizabeth Bromley and Nancy Jarrell and Elias Workman.
A genealogy of the ancestors and descendants of Isaac Snuffer born 26 June 1826 in Montgomery County, Virginia the son of John and Hanna Snuffer. He married 2 Mar 1848 Malinda Rakes. In 1856 they moved to Raleigh County, West Virginia. He died there 12 Mar 1901.