Long Creek. This was registered in Raleigh, North Carolina. The land by Long Creek was in what later became Jefferson and Grainger Counties in eastern Tennessee. Noah married Mary Russell of Grainger County, Tennessee in 1790. Mary Russell was born in 1765 and spent her life in the Grainger County area. Noah registered 740 acres at the upper end of the larger tract owned by his father in 1798. It is believed that Noah was living on the land some years prior to registering the deed. Noah and Mary had eight children: Asa, William Casswell, Charlotte, Ann&, George Russell, Gemima Minnie, Noah and Pascal L. Noah was active in local affairs, serving as overseer of roads and also as justice of the peace. He did some farming of his land and there is some indication he had some part in running the Joppa Tavern which was on a well traveled road by or near his farm. Noah died on March 15, 1849 in Grainger County, Tennessee. Mary Russell died January 4, 1857 and both Noah and Mary are buried in the jappa Community Cemetery in Grainger County at the northeast corner of Noah's farm. WILLIAM CASSWELL JARNAGIN 1794-1840 EL17ABETH BOWEN 1804-leei William Casswell Jarnagin was the second of eight children of Noah and Mary (Russell)Jarnagin. He was born in 1794 in Grainger County, Tennessee. On January 7, lelb he married Elizabeth Thompson of Grainger County. They had one son, Hamilton T., and Elizabeth died in lel9. William then married Elizabeth Bowen in Grainger County on November 6, 1826. Allison Woodville Barrington was the fifth of eight children born to this union. Listed in order the children were: Amanda M., Sarah Louise, James Ahab, Mary Ann, Allison Woodville Barrington, Albert Houston, Casswell and John Noah. In 1840 William Casswell died and was buried in McMinn County, Tennessee, and soon afterward the widow Elizabeth Bowen Jarnagin took her family and migrated to Polk County, Missouri. Little is known about her motives in moving west, but it is reasonable to assume that the availability of free or cheaper land in Missouri attracted her family as it did many others. The widow Jarnagin settled on a farm near Fairplay in Polk County, Missouri and lived the remainder of her life there. She died in laai and was buried in Akard Cemetery at Fairplay. ALLISON WOODVILLE BARRINGTON JARNAGIN 1835-1906 AMANDA HOPKINS 1842-l8e2 Allison Woodville Barrington Jarnagin was the fifth son of William Casswell and Elizabeth (Bowen) Jarnagin. He was born on September 27, 1835 in McMinn County, Tennessee. At an early age he accompanied his mother with her family as she migrated to Polk County, Missouri and settled on a farm near Fairplay. Allison married Amanda Hopkins on February 23, le6O. Allison and Amanda had twelve children, but the twelfth child died at birth along with its mother on August 8, 1882. James Henry Jarnagin was the third of the eleven children. Listed in order they were: John