 CARR Patriots, preachers, distillers, bootleggers, and writers — the Carr ancestors and their descendants have lived remarkable lives and have never shied away from telling their stories. Fortunately, we have a rich trove of Carr family history to share. Surnames featured in this section include: Carr, Hussong, Ewing, Parker, Nelson, Schaffer, Faulconer, and Craig. |
 DRAGOO Pierre Dragaud II and Elizabeth Tavaud married in Bristol England on November 12, 1699 and came to America shortly after. Dragoo family researches claim that most likely all Dragoos born in America after 1701 descend from Pierre and Elizabeth. Surnames in this section are: Dragoo, Dragaud, Wright, Hill, Bright, Hildebrand, Bittick, Stanfield, Guion, Tavaud, Vigneau |
 HENSON First settling in America in the 1700s, the Hensons are a clannish bunch. The stories of their migration from the Appalachias to California are both heartbreaking and inspiring. They have given future generations an example of authentic family spirit. Surnames in this section are: Henson Henderson, Samples, Steed, Baker, Darnell, Friend, Long |
 COLLINS The Melungeons are deeply rooted in Appalachian heritage. Often set apart from mainstream cultural norms and fiercely private, uncovering their stories can be both challenging and profoundly rewarding. Surnames in this section are: Collins, Bunch, Howard, Pugh, Campbell, Borden, Hawkins, Anderson, Dabney |