Local Families

This Museum is not a historical society but it is interested in the history of its people. If you have information pertaining to people associated with the Mooresville area, please contact our webmaster.

Some Local Surnames of the Past

Alexander, Brantley, Brawley, Carrigan, Cloaninger, Cresswell*, Culp, Davidson, Gray, Gracy*, Gracey*, Ham, Harris, Johnston, Knox, Mack, Mayhew, McKnight, McLean, McLelland, McNeely*, Melchor, Moore, Oliphant, Patterson, Rankin, Sheppard, Sherrill, Sloop, Templeton*, Troutman, Teeter.

*These surnames are connected to the Gracy family tree.
Click here to view this tree, provided by Dr. Clay Sholar (1.88 MB).