At Last! The Timeline Machine Moves into the 1700s!

We now jump ahead twenty-some years into the first half of the 18th century......

Wall:
c1719: William Wall arrives in Rhode Island.
1 Dec 1720: William Wall announces his intent to wed Susannah Goddard.
28 Jan 1721: William Wall marries Susannah Goddard at Jamestown, Rhode Island.
17 Feb 1723/4: Son John Wall is born at Warwick, RI.
6/16 Aug 1742: William Wall dies at North Kingstown, RI.
bef 1750: John Wall marries Patience Pierce at Warwick, RI.
1750: Susannah [John & Patience] is born at Warwick, RI.
12 Mar 1768: Susannah marries Holden Rhodes at Warwick, RI.

Sumter:
c1728: William & Elizabeth Sumter arrive in America & settle in Hanover Co., VA. [Louisa Co. in 1743 & later Albemarle Co.]
c1737: Daughter Anna is born in Hanover Co., VA
Nov 1752: William Sumter dies in Louisa Co., VA.
c1755: Anna marries Thomas Land in Louisa Co., VA.
(This is also the family of General Thomas Sumter, "The Gamecock" of South Carolina.)


Gulley:
c1730-1735: Thomas Gulley arrives in Virginia. [He may have married Mary _______ after arrival.]
24 Mar 1739: A Thomas Gulley receives a 400 acre grant in Orange Co., VA.
c1750: Thomas Gulley appears on a list of individuals who proved their importation to Virginia in order to obtain a "head right."
c1750: Enoch Gulley [Thomas & Mary] is born in Orange Co., VA.
22 Aug 1771: Thomas Gulley purchases 95 acres in Orange Co., VA.
26 Dec 1781: Enoch marries Frances Ann "Frankey" Franklin in Culpepper Co., VA.
1783: Thomas Gulley dies in Orange Co., VA.
14 Feb 1794: Willis [Enoch & Frances] is born in Culpepper Co., VA.
c1795: Enoch moves to Elbert Co., Georgia [on the South Carolina border.]
1811: Enoch Gulley appears on the Tax List for Davidson Co., Tennessee.
c1812: Willis Gulley moves to Madison Co., Kentucky.
Feb-May 1815: Willis Gulley serves in the 17th Kentucky militia regiment. [Regt. marched to Urbana, OH for invasion of Canada when war ended.]
6 Nov 1817: Willis marries Betsy Land in Madison Co., KY.
1820: Enoch is enumerated in the census for Madison Co., Kentucky. [He may have moved there as early as 1815.]
10 Mar 1828: Enoch, with sons Elias & Willis, acquire land in Shelby Co., Indiana.
1828/9: Enoch Gulley dies in Shelby Co., IN.
22 Mar 1831: Lucinda Gulley [Willis & Betsy] is born in Shelby Co.
1834: Willis moves family to Decatur Co., IN.
11 Mar 1858: Lucinda marries Martin Cawby, Jr. in Adams Twp., Decatur Co., IN.
1865: Gulleys move to Eel River Twp., Hendricks Co., IN.
1871: Gulleys return to Decatur Co., IN.
7 Aug 1879: Willis dies in Adams Twp., Decatur Co., IN.
9 Apr 1880: Betsy Land Gulley dies in Adams Twp., Decatur Co., IN.
(Enoch may have served in the Revolutionary War. The DAR records show a George Gulley with wife Frances Ann Franklin. Other details match Enoch, except for an 1814 death.)

Rinker:
30 Aug 1743: Hans Casper Rinker, his step-mother & siblings arrive at Philadelphia aboard the Francis & Elizabeth out of Rotterdam with other Swiss emigrants. The Rinkers settle at Germantown.
c1750: Casper & brothers Jacob & Henry travel to Virginia. [Henry buys land in Frederick Co. on 15 May 1753.]
11 Apr 1757: Casper Rinker marries Maria Schultz at Germantown.
c1758: Rinkers move to Frederick Co., VA.
9 Sep 1759: Daughter Maria Magdalene Rinker is born in Frederick Co., VA
2 Jun 1762: Casper "of Frederick Co." acquires 800 acres in Hampshire Co., VA.
8 Sep 1762: Casper is deeded lot 104 in Winchester by brother Henry.
7 Oct 1770: George Washington dined at the Rinker's home.
1775: Casper has 338 acres surveyed in Frederick Co.
1 Apr 1777: Casper replaces Robert White as commander of local militia company, with a promotion from lieutenant to captain.
c1779: Maria marries Daniel Allemong in Frederick Co. [Daniel dies before 1787.]
30 Oct 1787: Maria marries John Rogers in Frederick Co.
1802: Casper has acquired 2180 acres in Frederick & Shenandoah Counties.
8 Feb 1804: Casper Rinker dies near Gainsboro in Frederick Co., VA.
26 Jan 1820 or 26: Maria Schultz Rinker dies in Frederick Co., VA.
(Maria Schultz's family probably arrived in Philadelphia about the same time as the Rinkers.)