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Rayburn, William, Carter County Genealogical Society, Charles Stamper Stallard

Carter County Genealogy Collection

Genealogy of the William Rayburn family in Carter County, Kentucky. William lived from 1725-1794.

Rayburn is sometimes spelled as Raburn.

William is the son of Richard Raibone, who was born in Scotland about 1699 and died in Henrico Co, VA in 1732. It's William's descendants who later moved to Carter County, Ky.

Stamper, William - Part 1, Carter County Genealogical Society

Carter County Genealogy Collection

Genealogy of William Stamper family in Carter County, Kentucky.

William the eleventh born child of John R. 'Pewter John' and Sarah 'Sallie' Stamper

Austin, Bartholomew Volume 2, Carter County Genealogical Society

Carter County Genealogy Collection

Genealogy of the Bartholomew 'Batty' and Anne Austin family in Carter County, Kentucky.

Stamper, John 16??-, Carter County Genealogical Society, Margaret M. Hayes

Carter County Genealogy Collection

Genealogy of the John Stamper family in Carter County, Kentucky.

This John Stamper was born sometime in the 1600s. His son, also named John, was born in 1647, England and died in 1690, Middlesex County, Virginia. It is unclear when the senior John Stamper died, although it is presumed it was prior to 1702.

Branson, Carter County Genealogical Society

Carter County Genealogy Collection

Genealogy of the Branson family in Carter County, Kentucky.

This last name is sometimes spelled as Bronson.

Cooper, Johnathan, Carter County Genealogical Society, Betty Stamper Wellman

Carter County Genealogy Collection

Genealogy of the Jonathan and Elizabeth (Knighton) Cooper family in Carter County, Kentucky.

Austin, Bartholomew Volume 1, Carter County Genealogical Society

Carter County Genealogy Collection

Genealogy of the Bartholomew 'Batty' and Anne Austin family in Carter County, Kentucky.

Austin-Branson-Mullins, Carter County Genealogical Society, Gladys Meyers

Carter County Genealogy Collection

Miscellaneous genealogy of the Austin-Branson-Mullins family in Carter County, Kentucky.

Jordan - Misc. Volume 1, Carter County Genealogical Society, Betty Bronson, Nancy K.H. Strait

Carter County Genealogy Collection

Miscellaneous genealogy of the Jordan family in Carter County, Kentucky.

Cooper - Misc. Volume 1, Carter County Genealogical Society

Carter County Genealogy Collection

Miscellaneous genealogy of the Cooper family in Carter County, Kentucky.

Rayburn-Raybourn Misc. Volume 1, Carter County Genealogical Society

Carter County Genealogy Collection

Miscellaneous genealogy of the Rayburn-Raybourn family in Carter County, Kentucky.

Stamper, William - Part 3, Carter County Genealogical Society, Betty Stamper Wellman, Gladys Meyers

Carter County Genealogy Collection

Genealogy of the family William Stamper family in Carter County, Kentucky.

William is the eleventh child of John R. 'Pewter John' and Sarah 'Sallie' Stamper

Stamper, George W. - Volume 1 Part 1, Carter County Genealogical Society

Carter County Genealogy Collection

Genealogy of the George W. Stamper Sr. family in Carter County, Kentucky.

George W. Stamper Sr. is the first-born child of John R. 'Pewter John' and Sarah 'Sallie' Stamper

Fannin, Nancy Jane, Carter County Genealogical Society

Carter County Genealogy Collection

Genealogy of the Nancy Jane Stamper Fannin family in Carter County, Kentucky.

Nancy is the ninth child of John R. 'Pewter John' and Sarah 'Sallie Stamper'

Erwin, John L. - Volume 2, Carter County Genealogical Society

Carter County Genealogy Collection

Volume 2 of the genealogy of the John Leander and Elizabeth (Dickenson) Erwin family in Carter County, Kentucky.

Stamper, Andrew Jackson - Volume 5, Carter County Genealogical Society

Carter County Genealogy Collection

Genealogy of the Andrew Jackson Stamper family in Carter County, Kentucky.

Andrew Jackson Stamper is the fifth child of John R. 'Pewter John' and Sarah 'Sallie' Stamper

Abrams - Misc. Volume 1, Carter County Genealogical Society

Carter County Genealogy Collection

Volume 1 of the miscellaneous genealogy of the Abrams family in Carter County, Kentucky.

Erwin, John L. - Volume 1, Carter County Genealogical Society

Carter County Genealogy Collection

Volume 1 of the genealogy of the John Leander and Elizabeth (Dickenson) Erwin family in Carter County, Kentucky.

Gee - Misc. Volumes 2 And 3, Carter County Genealogical Society, Betty Stamper Wellman, Gladys Stamper Meyers

Carter County Genealogy Collection

Miscellaneous genealogy of the Gee family in Carter County, Kentucky.

An Excavation Of Margaret And Jerry Morgan: How The Architecture Of Black Liminal Spaces Shaped Antebellum Conflict Between Maryland And Pennsylvania, Felicia A. Appenteng

Dissertations and Theses

In the 1830s, Jerry and Margaret Morgan and their six children were living as a free Black family in rural Pennsylvania, one of a growing number of such families in a part of the state that bordered Maryland. Suddenly, their lives were violently disrupted in 1837 when a group of men from Maryland, led by Edward Prigg, entered into Pennsylvania to seize Margaret and the children so that they could be enslaved. Although the most dramatic, this was only the latest twist in the unusual lives of the Morgan family. Jerry Morgan was born into enslavement, gained his freedom, and …