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Crany Creek would be near the Craney Island which a LONG time ago was part
of Nansemond County and across from Norfolk. I would love to see a copy of
the deeds we are discussing.
Steve Stevens
----- Original Message -----
From: "macbd1" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Wednesday, July 07, 2010 11:40 PM
Subject: Re: [VA-ROOTS] location of point
> George,
>
> You may have some or all of these...?
>
> http://books.google.com/books?id=kkvjktVaOsQC&pg=PA528&dq=Lewis+Williams+Nansemond+county+Virginia&hl=en&ei=GDk1TKHZLcOblge_nrHVBw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=2&ved=0CC4Q6AEwAQ#v=onepage&q=Lewis%20Williams%20Nansemond%20county%20Virginia&f=false
> 1707 ...Aaron Blanchard, purchased of Lewis Williams, eighty acres of
> land, on Crany creek, in the upper parish of Nansemond county...
>
> various sources for Lewis Williams of within/near Nansemond Co. VA:
> http://www.google.com/search?tbs=bks%3A1&tbo=1&q=Lewis+Williams+Nansemond+county+Virginia&btnG=Search+Books
>
> general sources for several Lewis Williams of which only the first 3 or 4
> listings are likely of any value:
> http://www.google.com/search?sourceid=navclient&ie=UTF-8&rlz=1T4GGIH_enUS264US264&q=Lewis+Williams+Nansemond+county+Virginia
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> Still haven't found any Katawatsky et al spellings for creeks, horns, etc
> of various map sources.
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> Neil McDonald
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <[log in to unmask]>
> To: "Research and writing about Virginia genealogy and family history."
> <[log in to unmask]>
> Cc: "macbd1" <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Wednesday, July 07, 2010 6:34 PM
> Subject: Re: [VA-ROOTS] location of point
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>
>> thank you in advance. The name was in a deed indicating where my
>> ancestor Lewis Williams of Nansemond county lived. It was meant to
>> distinguish properties and was variouly spelled as CatawatKey, Catawaskey
>> meadow, Katawatsky.....obvioulsy all phonetic spellings of the same
>> place. I appreciate any and all help you can give. George Williams
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