Surnames of African Americans origins provide a definite beginning for most researchers in determining their family parentage.  Family names listed are closest to our members.

Johnsie M. Alston [jalston1@bellsouth.net]
Mark, Allen, Butler, Green, Hooper, Legrand, Little, Smith, Terry, Tonkins, Watlington, Weatherby

P. H. Austin [ Walker, Blount, Bryant, Dobbins, Grimes, Hendricks, Smith, Wrispus,

James Nettie Baldwin [nnbassoc@verizon.net]

A. Boone [ ]
Davis, Dingle, Gaillard, Prioleau, Session, Singleton, Smalls, Skeeter, Whaley

N. Boone [ Alford,  Bogan, Edwards, Hayes, Martin, Steele, Taylor, Tipp, Tyson

T. Boone [ ]   Boone, Cross, Jordan, Morings, Reid, Riddick, Wilson

Karen Brown [karenbrown600@gmail.com]

T. Brown [tabwv79@aol.com]
Akers, Branch, Saunders, Toothman, Cannady, Hanson, McCain

W. Brown [jatorh@aol.com]
Brown, Meadows, McDaniel, Powell, Williams, Green

Ron Bruner ]
Bruner, Allison, Armstrong, Chavis, Cowles, Doggett, Holt, Lindsay, Satterwhite, Twitty, Welborn(e)

Gloria Covington [ladycov@bellsouth.net]
Huntington, Watkins, Watts

Steven Covington [stevencovington@bellsouth.net]
Fletcher, Diggs, Parner, Little, Matthews, Blue, Barrett

C. A. DeLoatch [
Wheeler, Brewington, Freeman, Green, Holt, Lutterloh, Mallette, Emanuel, Wade, Winter, Ferguson, Jacobs,
Mitchell, Loftin, Mills, Quinn

L. E. DeLoatch [ Desloges, DeLoatch, Deloatche, Deloach, Allen/Edwards, Fogg, Futrell, Langford, Lassiter, Peebles, Powell,
Smith, Spruill, Weaver, Odom, Bush, Martin

Harold C. Fields Fields, Barrett, Davis, Leak, Terry, Cousar

Harris, Adams, Davis, Ford, Harper, Harrison, Rosebrough Cynthia Hardesty    Nathan Harris

Anne Heard [aheard@triad.rr.com]

David Heard [aheard@triad.rr.com]

Manus E. Holmes [manusgso@yahoo.com]
Holmes, Bright, Garris,  Garrison, Mathis, Matthews, Pugh

Angela Lofton [Akaangel1@gmail.com]

Erica Marion [Ericamarion@hotmail.com] Oliver, Nash, Marion, Watkins, Thompson

Elease Lucas Miles [ Billings, Woods, Miles, Smith

D. Mulgrave [dmulgrave@aol.com]
Prudence, Armstead, Sanders, Hightower

Jacques Overdiep []

E. R. Patterson [] James, Reid, Reed, Jones, Dawson, Chavis

Marian Quick [quickacequick@bellsouth.net]

Dennis L. Waddell [Dennis_Waddell@yahoo.com]