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Dedicated to my parents, James Valsame and the late Dorothy Jean (Barnes) Valsame, for their unwaivering support of my genealogical interests and endeavors.
The genealogical sketches on this site represent a summation of the ancestry of James Mark Valsame of Raleigh, North Carolina, an archivist with the North Carolina State Archives. They are the result of more than a quarter century of in-depth genealogical research using primary source materials found in variety of different archival repositories, including the North Carolina State Archives, the South Carolina State Archives, the Virginia State Library, and the New Jersey State Archives, as well as numerous local and county repositories. All sketches and images on this site are held in copyright by the compiler.
Paternal Ancestry
Carleton
Hamilton
Hogshead
Jackson
Jones
Thomas Jones, ca. 1765/75-1827
Solomon Jones, 1802-1899, "the Road Maker"
McCrary
Boyd McCrary, ca. 1750/55-1819
Hugh McCrary, ca. 1775/80-after 1830
Merrill
Benjamin Merrill, ca. 1731-1771
Richard Merrill, ca. 1575-1652
William Merrill, ca. 1650/60-1724
William Merrill, ca. 1680/90-1740
William Merrill, ca. 1729-1782
Orr
Smith
Andrew Smith I, ca. 1640/45-1703/04
Stout
James Stout, ca. 1655/60-after 1714
John Stout, ca. 1585/90-unknown
Jonathan Stout, ca. 1661/65-1723
Whitaker
Joshua Whitaker, ca. 1670/80-ca. 1710/20
William Whitaker, ca. 1700/05-after 1759
Maternal Ancestry
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