....continued 2.....Absalom Price/ Rhoda Price Mercer
...cont...Rhoda Price b 1761 ( same year as her moms dad Thomas McKeel wrote "will" Bft Co NC), married 1 Shadrach Mercer 1777 abt, he's born 1740 there and wtn Deed Pitt Co NC 1776 of his brother Thomas Mercer to WILLIAM VINES (Thomas McKeel bound his son John to William Vines in his will 1761), former land of their dad Thomas Mercer Sr...can see #1800 Mercer Genforum. Shadrach Mercer and brothers: Chris and Thomas..neighbors on 1780 Tax List Dobbs Co NC ( that section became Glasgow Co).....Their sister Abigail Price and husband= John Bergeron....Shadrach Mercer bought land on Little Contentnea Creek, adj to Capt William Speight, from David Webb 1779/former land of Elias Bergrm/Bergeron 1763......Rhoda Price Mercer widow married 2 John W Folks widower of Greene Co NC by the time of her dad Absaloms "will" 1801....( he's of the family of Mercers, Norfolk Va)........Rhoda Price and Shadrach Mercers daughter= Susannah Mercer married Dobbs Co NC neighbor Stephen Vick in Ky..Rhoda and John brought many ( and Bapt. church people) to Ft Boonesbough Madison Ky. Rhoda widower had married 3 Hez Harrison (By Rev Dudley)there by the time of her Ky "Will"........Stephen Vick s/o Jacob Vick of Dobbs Co NC, s/o Isaac Vick and Mary Coleman NC...Isaacs brother William vick ( Wm, Joseph Vick Isle of Wight Va} married Marth Boykin Va= daughter Charlotte married John Darden/Durden =son Col Anthony Darden........and could they be the Coleman/ Price/ Ransom family of Mobjack Bay??......also Wlliam Vick ( Joseph) had son Rev Newit Vick who founded Vicksburg Ms.and took many church people there..( I got some of this info from Old Courthouse Museum ,Vicksburg..book=on Rev Newit Vick, his descendants, relitives and friends}........The Jacob Darden in Rhodas moms dad Thomas McKeel "will" 1761, who he binds his daughter Mary to, is Jacob Darden Jr who stayed behind in Isle of Wight Va at the time his widowed mom= Ann Williamson Darden married James Leigh and went on to Beaufort Co NC....in Beaufort Co NC the "Price Sisters" there= Winifredand Mary she's born 1758, married the "Leigh Bothers" =Benjamin and Joseph Leigh ( John, James, James Leigh}--family of Gent Henry Leigh, passenger on the Mary and Margaret Ship (supply ship to Jamestown Oct 1608). Absolam Price Sr, Rhodas Dad,had brother John Price Jr =children married Singleton/Keene/Howe/Keech/Booty.........and for "Elder" Thomas McKeels church= it is on the" Descendants of John Singleton" Site , along with many Price , McKeel records.....and for Ann Williamson Darden , wife of Jacob Darden/Durden Sr, she's a daughter of George Williamson b1654 Isle of Wight Va, died 1722, "Will" 1721 and Hester Bridger, d/o Col Joeseph Bridger and Hester Pitt ( Pitt, also a "mariner" family),Isle of Wight Va...In George Williamsons "Will" 1721, he says= my grandson Jacob Darden ajr, s/o daughter= Ann Williamson Darden...
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# Large Body of Work..Williamson family Genforum Site Here. ........also in that family = Pitt/Hestor Stevens/ Howe .......And Absalom Price Sr, Rhodas dad, wtn "Will" of neighbor Seth Speight Sr ( wife= Vines), (This Will is on Genforum= Speightfamily forum here)..has a daughter named Howe.......sorry I can't format my info..not my "thing"/forte, and pressed for time=My 3 Messeges here= July 3 and 4, 2008, go together, Carolyn