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 Still haven't found any Katawatsky et al spellings for creeks, horns, etc of various map sources. Neil McDonald ----- 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 > 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 To subscribe, change options, or unsubscribe, please see the instructions at http://listlva.lib.va.us/archives/va-roots.html