NOTICE: All information on these electronic pages is copyrighted property of Cathy L. O’Connor, who has authorized the use of it and the associated data files for the purpose of research for private or home use. Any other use including copying, reproduction, or publication is an infringement of copyright. Individuals, companies, or organizations wishing to use this material, must obtain the expressed written consent of Cathy L. O’Connor, or the legal representative of the copyright owner and be able to furnish proof of written consent. EVERY NAME INDEX TO HISTORY OF OLD TRYON AND RUTHERFORD COUNTIES, NORTH CAROLINA 1730-1936 Compiled by Cathy L. O'Connor, © 2011. To which has been added an Appendix - Public Officials of Rutherford County, NC 1779-1934 Original text by Clarence W. Griffin, this volume was reproduced from a 1937 edition, reprinted by The Reprint Company, 1977. This index contains over 9,500 entries. SURNAMES - LETTER S Salmon, D. A., 287 Salmon, John P., 611 Salmond, Walter, 287 Samburton, John, 281 Samrt, Private John, 99 Sams, Andrew, 479 Sanders, Edward, 159 Sanders, Henry G., 475 Sanders, J. E., 330 Sanders, J. W., 479, 616 Sane, Charlie L., 403, 417, 475 Sane, Elijah, 273 Sargent, James, 157 Sauders, Jesse, 26 Saunders, Greenberry B., 608 Saunders, Jesse, 26 Saunders, John, 402 Scales, Gov., 344 Scarboro, Edward, 159 Schaeffer, H. C. G., 203, 204 Schenck, D. W., 176 Schenck, David, 340 Schenck, Dr. D. W., 176 Schenck, Henry, 607 Schenck, Judge David, 340 Schofield, Gen., 306 Scoggin Nathan, 331 Scoggin, A. J., 312, 614 Scoggin, Andrew J., 320, 355 Scoggin, Charles, 157 Scoggin, Jesse, 335 Scoggin, Mary M., 611 Scoggin, Mrs. Nancy (Walker), 320 Scoggin, Mrs. Nathan, 320 Scoggin, Nancy, 320 Scoggin, Nathan, 306, 308, 320, 355, 364, 601 Scoggin, Samuel, 157 Scoggins, A. J., 307, 352, 614 Scoggins, Goard Head, 329 Scoggins, James L., 475 Scoggins, James W., 273 Scoggins, Jesse, 292, 314 Scoggins, John L., 269 Scoggins, Louis, 369 Scoggins, N., 338 Scoggins, William Gordon, 475 Scoggins, William W., 273 Scott, Charles, 569, 577 Scott, Gen., 212 Scott, Hillery, 157 Scott, James, 99 Scott, John G., 616 Scott, John, 28, 29, 99 Scott, John, Jr., 28 Scott, Maj. Gen., 212 Scott, Patrick, 158 Scott, Private James, 99 Scott, Private John, 99 Scott, Thomas, 47 Scriggs, Richard, 293 Scroggin, A. J., 358 Scruggs, A. James, 288 Scruggs, Albert, 262 Scruggs, Boyce P., 400, 403, 475 Scruggs, Capt. William Marvin, 492 Scruggs, Charles M., 478 Scruggs, Clyde, 480 Scruggs, D., 330 Scruggs, Dan, 410 Scruggs, Daniel H., 475 Scruggs, Della, 492 Scruggs, Dillard, 214 Scruggs, Dock Flonie, 477 Scruggs, Drury, 262 Scruggs, Elias, 161 Scruggs, Flay A., 479 Scruggs, Fred Bobo, 480 Scruggs, Helen, 492 Scruggs, Jackson, 214 Scruggs, James E., 288 Scruggs, John L., 527, 532, 604 Scruggs, Mary, 410 Scruggs, Mrs. Della (Tisdale), 492 Scruggs, Mrs. Helen (Briggs), 492 Scruggs, Mrs. Robert P., 492 Scruggs, Mrs. William Marvin, 492 Scruggs, Private Richard, 99 Scruggs, Richard, 99 Scruggs, Robert P., 492 Scruggs, Robert, 161, 280 Scruggs, T. J., 288 Scruggs, Vance, 477 Scruggs, Vernal, 480 Scruggs, William Marvin, 417, 478, 492 Scruggs, William, 332 Seagle, Nathan A., 616 Seagle, Rev. Nathan A., 616 Searcy Private John, 99 Searcy, A. H., 287 Searcy, B. H., 287 Searcy, David, 187 Searcy, Elijah, 157, 287 Searcy, H. P., 287 Searcy, James T., 287 Searcy, John, 99 Searcy, Joseph E., 607 Searcy, Marion A., 287 Searcy, P. F., 287 Searcy, Private Richard, 99 Searcy, Richard, 99 Searcy, Robert G., 477 Searcy, Sarah J., 609 Searcy, Zack A., 477 Seitz, Eubert Vance, 478 Seitz, Peter, 23 Sergant, Noah, 160 Sesemore, George W., 269 Settle, Judge Thomas, 340 Settle, Thomas, 233, 340 Sevier, 65 Sevier, Col., 47, 59 Sevier, John, 59, 61 Sevier, Lieut. Col. John, 59 Sewer, James W., 288 Shamerell, E. M., 287 Sharpe, William, 146 Shehan, A. L., 480 Shehan, Billie, 479 Shehan, Edward, 280 Shehan, George, 477 Shehan, Ivie, 477 Shehan, Jackson, 280 Shehan, James F., 276 Shehan, James, 280 Shehan, Wesley, 290 Shelby, 63, 65 Shelby, Col. Isaac, 58 Shelby, Col., 47, 67, 69, 84 Shelby, Isaac, 58, 61 Shepherd, Henry, 281 Shepherd, James, 26 Sherrill, Garland S., 476 Sherrill, Jack D., 479 Sherrod, W. M., 416 Sherwood, William, 515 Shipman, Daniel, 10 Shipp, Albert, 242 Shipp, Bartlett, 241, 242 Shipp, Catherine, 242 Shipp, Eliza, 242 Shipp, Josiah, 242 Shipp, Judge Marcus, 241 Shipp, Kate, 243 Shipp, Marcus, 241 Shipp, Margaret, 242 Shipp, Mr. Margaret (Iredell), 242 Shipp, Mr., 241 Shipp, Mrs. Catherine (Cameron), 242 Shipp, Mrs. Josiah, 242 Shipp, Mrs. Nancy (Cox), 242 Shipp, Mrs. W. M., 242 Shipp, Mrs. William, 242 Shipp, Nancy, 242 Shipp, Thomas, 242 Shipp, W. M., 242, 308 Shipp, William Ewen, 243 Shipp, William H., 335, 614 Shipp, William M., 238, 614 Shipp, William Marcus, 241, 242 Shipp, William, 242 Short, J. C., 262 Short, John P., 369 Shote, Augustin, 127 Shotwell, A. H., 263 Shotwell, Alexander Hamilton, 270, 298 Shotwell, Capt. Randolph, 296 Shotwell, F. A., 289, 330 Shotwell, G. A., 334 Shotwell, Hamilton, 299 Shotwell, Infant Son, 299 Shotwell, Jennie E., 299 Shotwell, Lieut. Hamilton, 299 Shotwell, Martha Ann, 343 Shotwell, Mr., 317, 343, 560, 562 Shotwell, Mrs. Alexander Hamilton, 299 Shotwell, Mrs. Jennie E. (McEntire), 299 Shotwell, Mrs. Martha Ann (Abbott), 343 Shotwell, Mrs. Nathan, 343 Shotwell, N., 338 Shotwell, Nathan, 298, 343 Shotwell, R. A., 330, 332 Shotwell, Randolph A., 558 Shotwell, Randolph Abbott, 342, 343 Shotwell, Randolph, 296, 298, 315, 332, 334, 343 Shotwell, Rev. Dr. Nathan, 343 Shotwell, Rev. N., 338 Shotwell, Rev. Nathan, 298 Shuford, Catherine, 170 Shuford, Eli, 170 Shuford, Eve, 170 Shuford, G. C., 616 Shuford, J. L., 170 Shuford, J. M., 338 Shuford, Jacob, 170 Shuford, John, 170 Shuford, Julius H., 171 Shuford, Laban, 170 Shuford, Lucinda C., 171 Shuford, M. L., 170, 171 Shuford, Margaret, 170 Shuford, Martin P., 165, 170, 190, 607 Shuford, Martin, 170, 607 Shuford, Monroe, 170 Shuford, Mortimer L., 170 Shuford, Mortimer, 170 Shuford, Mrs. Eve (Warlick), 170 Shuford, Mrs. Jacob, 170 Shuford, Mrs. Lucinda C. (Sohn), 171 Shuford, Mrs. M. L., 171 Shuford, Mrs. Margaret (Hoyle), 170 Shuford, Mrs. Martin P., 170 Shuford, Mrs. Martin, 170 Shuford, Mrs. Rhoda (Lowrance), 170 Shuford, Rev. J. L., 170 Shuford, Rev. Julius H., 171 Shuford, Rev. M. L., 170, 171 Shuford, Rev. Mortimer L., 170 Shuford, Rhoda, 170 Shuford, Susan, 170 Shull, A. R., 415 Shull, Dr. A. R., 415 Shull, Joseph Rush, 417, 478 Shytle, Esley, 273 Shytle, Jeremiah, 273 Shytle, Martin L., 273 Shytle, Oscar L., 476 Shytle, Philip, 273 Sickles, D. E., 310 Sickles, Gen. D. E., 310 Sickles, Gen., 557 Sides, Moses, 159 Sides, Peter, 18, 23 Sills, John, 292 Silver, Otis L., 476 Simmons, Asbury, 273 Simmons, C. R., 578 Simmons, Capt. James O., 300 Simmons, Elisha L., 274 Simmons, F. M., 365 Simmons, James O., 273, 300 Simmons, M. W., 276, 330 Simmons, Mary A., 300 Simmons, Mr., 365 Simmons, Mrs. James O., 300 Simmons, Mrs. Myra S. (Camp), 300 Simmons, Mrs. R. R., 415 Simmons, Myra S., 300 Simmons, R. R., 415, 602 Simmons, Robert, 99 Simmons, W. S., 391 Simms, Adam, 18 Simms, Doctor L., 273 Simms, L., 273 Simons, Reuben, 266 Simpson, C. H., 480 Simpson, Cleam V., 487 Simpson, John A., 403, 478 Simpson, Kelley E., 400, 478 Simpson, Oscar L., 571 Simpson, Rev. Oscar L., 571 Simpson, Robert, 360 Simpson, Roy, 487 Simpson, Virgil, 487 Sims, David A., 478 Sims, Hampton, 266 Sims, J. P., 278 Sims, J. Stark, 613 Sims, Prof., 193 Sims, Thompson, 612 Simson, Nathaniel, 10 Singletary, Richard, 27 Singleton, Ann, 72, 88 Singleton, Col. Richard, 72, 116 Singleton, James, 116 Singleton, Maj. Richard, 99 Singleton, Mrs. Ann (Whiteside), 72, 88 Singleton, Mrs. Richard, 72, 88 Singleton, Richard, 45, 51, 54, 72, 81, 86, 88, 89, 99, 105, 107, 110, 112, 114, 115, 116, 126, 127, 128 Sisemore, Richard, 161 Sisk, A. J., 278 Sisk, Claude Jackson, 477 Sisk, Jasper J., 477 Sisk, John, 273, 287 Sisk, Perry Lee, 417, 475 Sisk, Preston H., 478 Sisk, William, 287 Sites, Peter, 22 Skinner, 79 Skipper, Edward, 417, 479 Skipper, John, 161 Skyuka, 233 Slagle, John, 159 Sloan, J. G., 266 Sloan, Jesse B., 237, 238, 240 Sloan, John, 41 Sloan, Mary, 254, 407 Smallwood, Col., 47 Smart, 585 Smart, A. L., 385 Smart, Arbuth L., 603, 604 Smart, Beecher, 478 Smart, H. K., 278 Smart, J. C., 293 Smart, James A., 477 Smart, James, 67 Smart, John, 66, 99 Smart, John, Jr., 67 Smart, Joseph, 157 Smart, L. H., 293 Smart, Oliver P., 269 Smart, P. D., 285 Smart, P. W., 292 Smart, Posey, 330 Smart, Thomas Walker, 477 Smart, William B., 269 Smart, William G., 292 Smart, William R., 285 Smart, William, 339 Smart, Wisher, 479 Smawley, Paul, 480 Smawley, Philip C., 607 Smith, 126 Smith, A. S., 293 Smith, Alfred E., 505, 506 Smith, Alfred, 266 Smith, Andrew S., 266, 267 Smith, Burges, 161 Smith, Burrill, 47 Smith, Butler Emitt, 477 Smith, C. A. D., 278, 293 Smith, C. C., 262, 285 Smith, Campbell, 170 Smith, Capt. Robert, 104 Smith, Caroline F., 374 Smith, Charles, 291 Smith, D. M., 374 Smith, Daniel, 131 Smith, David W., 477 Smith, Dillard, 276 Smith, E. M., 280 Smith, F. A., 266 Smith, F. W., 290 Smith, Frank M., 369 Smith, G. W., 280, 292 Smith, George W., 477 Smith, Grover C., 477 Smith, Harry J., 367 Smith, Henry, 159, 281 Smith, Henry Howard, 478 Smith, Herbert, 480 Smith, J. M., 262 Smith, J. W., 568 Smith, Jacob, 157 Smith, James M., 345, 606 Smith, James S., 480 Smith, Jeremiah, 161 Smith, John C., 276 Smith, John R., 367 Smith, John, 160, 161, 215 Smith, Joseph C., 274 Smith, Lucy, 603 Smith, M. G., 290 Smith, M. S., 280 Smith, Maggie L., 345 Smith, Maj. Burrill, 47 Smith, Margaret Rebecca, 170 Smith, Margaret, 374, 392 Smith, Martha, 345, 393 Smith, Mary E., 611 Smith, Michael H., 476 Smith, Mrs. Campbell, 170 Smith, Mrs. Caroline F. (Dalton), 374 Smith, Mrs. D. M., 374 Smith, Mrs. James M., 345 Smith, Mrs. Margaret (Goode), 374 Smith, Mrs. Margaret Rebecca (Alexander), 170 Smith, Mrs. Martha, 345 Smith, Mrs. Thomas C., 374 Smith, Private Thomas, 99 Smith, Ralph, 476 Smith, Rev. Campbell, 170 Smith, Richard, 330 Smith, Robert, 26, 104, 160 Smith, Samuel, 18 Smith, Stanley T., 369 Smith, T. C., 363, 382, 602 Smith, Thomas C., 374, 611 Smith, Thomas, 99, 532 Smith, W. D., 281 Smith, W. H., 266 Smith, Wilbur Edwin, 476 Smith, William B., 276 Smoyer, Jacob, 159 Snipes, K. N., 480 Snipes, Rev. K. N., 480 Snowder, Thomas, 281 Sohlar, Archibald, 161 Sohn, Lucinda C., 171 Sojourner, Rev. William, 582 Sojourner, William, 582 Solomon, S., 262 Sondley, Foster A., 131 Sorrel, Charles O., 369 Sorrel, Henry R., 285 Sorrell, Addie Roscoe, 475 Sorrell, C. H., 280 Sorrell, John W., 266 Sorrell, Martin L., 273 Sorrells, Roswell K., 476 Sorrels, Clyde C., 476 Sorrels, Helon Yates, 417, 479 Sorrels, Israel P., 278 Sorrels, J. C., 278 Sorrels, L. F., 287 Sorrels, Miller J., 607 Sorrels, Otis, 480 Sorrels, P., 266 Sorrels, Selina, 487 Sorrels, Silas P., 273 Sorrels, William W. T., 367 Sousing, Charles, 214 Souther, William Watkins, 475 Spain, Hartwell, 176 Spain, Rev. Hartwell, 176 Spake, George, 285 Sparks, C. J., 337 Sparks, Caleb L., 270 Sparks, Calvin J., 312, 314 Sparks, Elijah, 160 Sparks, John L., 269 Sparks, W. A., 285 Speck, J. J., 292 Speck, J. P., 292 Speer, Raymond Keith, 479 Spencer, J. S., 595, 599 Spencer, John, 158 Spencer, Joseph, 128 Spencer, Lola, 493, 503, 599 Spencer, Mrs. J. S., 599 Spencer, Samuel, 8 Spikes, Clovis H., 487 Spikes, Richard W., 487 Spinlin, B., 330 Spinlin, J. M., 330 Splawn, Henry, 290 Splawn, J. M., 290 Splawn, James T., 262, 263, 276 Sprat, William, 160 Spratt, 585 Spratt, A. A., 266 Spratt, C. C., 287 Spratt, Charlie Lee, 476 Spratt, George F., 476 Spratt, Grady L., 476 Spratt, Horace, 526 Spratt, John E., 478 Spratt, Lieut. Thomas, 99 Spratt, Omer B., 476 Spratt, S. L., 278 Spratt, Thomas, 99 Sprouse, Erastus, 369 Sprouse, Hiram Alexander, 479 Sprouse, John King, 475 Sprouse, Willie K., 480 Spurlin, George W., 285 Spurlin, Isaac J., 262 Spurlin, J. W., 290 Spurlin, John E., 262 Spurlin, Wiley, 330 Stacey, M. C., 480 Stacey, O., 293 Stacey, T. F., 266 Stacy, Elisha, 160 Stafford, F. M., 266 Stafford, N. E., 266 Stafford, N. L., 221 Stafford, R. E., 278 Stainback, Claude, 480 Stalling, D. M., 490 Stallings, June, 476 Stallings, Prof. D. M., 490 Stallings, William L., 417 Stallings, William Langdon, 478 Stamey, John, 333 Stanford, John, 107 Starbuck, D. H., 332 Starkley, John, 144 Starnes, Shubal, 582 Starrat, James, 27 Starrette, Frank Alexander, 479 Stather, Noah, 269 Stather, Thomas, 269 Steadman, Green, 608 Steadman, James, 276 Steadman, Jason, 281 Steadman, John R., 276 Steadman, John, 266 Steadman, Joseph B., 608 Steadman, Joseph, 161, 266, 267 Steadman, Joshua, 266, 267 Steadman, Perry, 276 Steadman, Thomas, 161, 290 Steadman, Townsend, 273 Steadman, Wade R., 608 Steadman, William, 266 Steedman, Thomas, 161 Steele, Frederick, 347 Steele, Gen. Frederick, 347 Steele, Jessie, 406 Steele, John, 125 Steele, Miss, 406 Steet, Simon, 160 Step, James, 78 Step, Mrs. James, 78 Stephen, A. J., 262 Stephens, Alexander, 278 Stephens, Martin, 161 Stephenson, Dorcas, 377 Stephenson, Landon H., 479 Stevens, William C., 175 Stewart, George C., 352 Stewart, George, 352 Stewart, John H., 278 Stewart, Robert A., 369 Stimson, Benjamin E., 370 Stirling, 585 Stockton, Davis, 72, 99, 103 Stockton, Elizabeth, 72, 116 Stockton, John P., 606 Stockton, Mr., 103 Stockton, Samuel, 108 Stockton, Thomas, 107, 129, 130, 160 Stockton, William C., 606 Stogdon, George W., 214 Stone, Mourning, 37 Stone, Samuel, 608 Stone, Thomas G., 610 Story, George, 10 Stovall, Private Thomas, 99 Stovall, Thomas, 99 Stradley, Rev. Thomas, 297 Stradley, Thomas, 297 Stratford, F. P., 504, 516 Stratford, Frank P., 507 Stratford, Mr., 514 Street, Addie Burton, 417, 479 Street, Anthony, 278 Street, Francis, 154, 302 Street, Simon, 160 Street, William, 160 Streetman, J. W., 390 Strickland, Henry, 290 Strickland, Joseph, 290 Strickland, Marion, 276 Stroud, Agatha, 355, 408 Stroud, Amanda, 410 Stroud, Thomas J., 267 Stroup, William A., 369 Stuart, F. D., 608 Studman, Joseph, 161 Stuger, James, 132 Suiter, Mrs. T. B., 508 Suiter, T. B., 508 Suiter, Thomas B., 609 Summers, Jacob, 158 Summers, Mrs. Frank R., 617 Summey, S. A., 502 Surrasy, Elijah, 157 Surratt, Jacob, 330 Sutherland, E. J., 618 Suttle, Benjamin F., 303 Suttle, Benjamin, 159 Suttle, Catherine, 544 Suttle, Elizabeth, 240 Suttle, Evans, 214 Suttle, G. W., 287, 338 Suttle, George W., 262, 303 Suttle, George, 99, 103, 240 Suttle, Isaac, 99, 103 Suttle, J. L., 617 Suttle, J. W., 262, 617 Suttle, Jane Price, 301 Suttle, Joseph, 213 Suttle, Laura J., 303 Suttle, Mrs. Benjamin F., 303 Suttle, Mrs. George W., 303 Suttle, Mrs. George, 103 Suttle, Mrs. Laura J. (Mitchell), 303 Suttle, Mrs. Nancy (Byers), 103 Suttle, Mrs. Sarah (Baxter), 303 Suttle, Nancy, 103 Suttle, Philip, 276 Suttle, Private George, 99 Suttle, Private Isaac, 99 Suttle, Robert, 158 Suttle, Sarah, 303 Suttle, W. B., 262 Suttle, William B., 606 Suttler, Louisa J., 255 Suttles, George W., 274 Suttles, John H., 278 Suttles, Joseph, 281 Suttles, William M., 278 Suttles, William, 281 Sutton, Coleby, 157 Sutton, James H., 262 Sutton, John M., 262 Sutton, John, 263 Sutton, John, Jr., 161 Sutton, Mrs. Maude Minish, 507 Sutton, William, 276 Sutton, William, Jr., 161 Swafford, James, 214 Swain, David L., 115, 193 Swain, Gov., 190 Swain, Judge, 193 Swain, Mrs. Virginia S., 406 Swain, Virginia S., 406 Swann, John, 145 Swann, Samuel, 144 Sweatt, Prof. W. E., 480 Sweatt, W. E., 480 Sweazy, George J., 269 Sweezy, E. W., 288 Sweezy, H. A. L., 260, 282 Sweezy, Henry A. L., 282 Sweezy, J. W., Jr., 285 Sweezy, J. W., Sr., 285 Sweezy, James H., 282, 330 Sweezy, James, 329, 334 Sweezy, Jehu B., 260 Sweezy, T. J., 285 Swofford, Charlie H., 476