AVANT line of Marion County, SC By Carol Smith at 08:52:21 SURNAMES include AVANT, WILLIAMS, ROGERS, KIRTON & JONES I am particularly interested in John Avant, son of Jonathan Avant, son of Caleb Avant.I am also looking for proof that Joshua Avant, the Elder (Sr.) was indeed Caleb's son by his first marriage.There is reportedly a court case around 1767/68 that verifies this but ... The Milton-Mason-Anderson Family:Information about Daryl Edward Avant Home Page | Surname List | Index of Individuals | | Sources Daryl Edward Avant Daryl Edward Avant (son of Janie Dean Milton)was born in Pontiac, Michigan. More About Daryl Edward Avant: Date born 2: 04 Feb 1956, Pontiac, Michigan.

Understanding the Context

During the lifetime of Ransome Davis Avent and his son, Ransome Taylor Avant, the Georgia and Alabama Avent family changed the spelling of their surname Avent to Avant.To this day, namy of the North Carolina descendants of col. Thomas Avent still use the older spelling.Many variations of the name will be noted beginning with records of the War ... She was probably a widow, also. (See p.

Key Insights

376, Southern Colonial Families, Vol. 2, by Avant). Cox family in N.C. Craven County. Herman Cox was granted land by John Cox of Craven County for ten pounds by assignment, 30 acres, .Signed by John Cox with his own name.

Final Thoughts

(Deed Book 2, p. 125). Ransome Davis Avant, 3rd son of Joseph Ransome Avant and Frances Elephair Davis, his wife, was born in Albemarle Co. VA on the James River on the 24th day of August 1765. I am told that Henry Phillip (known by Harry) Kirton (1829-1905) was the son of Phillip Cannon Kirton (born in 1798) and Catherine A. DeWitt (born 1792).

How does William Thomas Kirton Jr. who married Agnes Avant fit in? I am not positive about this information. Hoping you can help!