1. Charles Carl STICE STEISS was born about 1745 in Alsace, Lorraine, Germany. He died on 21 Aug 1801 in , Warren, Kentucky, United States. He was buried in Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky, United States.

CENSUS:
  Listed in 1782 Census of Rutherford Co. North Carolina; Information taken
from Automated Archives CD 136.

IMMIGRATION: Source #4 page 323, continued on page 324: "Sept. 14, 1754, Ship
Nancy, _____ Ewing, Captain, from Rotterdam, last from Cowes.--Inhabitants from
Lorraine" , among others shows: Carl Steiss; no others with a name even close to
Stice.
There is a footnote to explain Lorraine:" an old province in the North-East of
France, and since the treaty of peace, at Frankfort, 1871, again became attached
to Germany.  In ancient times this name was applied to the countries of Germand
and the Netherlands, northward to the mouth of the Rhine.
The date given is the date of arrival at the port at Philadelphia, as stated in
the book title.
There is also an * attached to several names, one of which is Carl Stiess, but
no information on those two pages to tell what the asterisk means.

RESIDENCE: Source #3 states: Moved to the Mammoth Cave Area of Ky after selling
his property in North Carolina March 23, 1799, after living in N.C.
for 30 years. Source #5 states: "Craven Co. So. Carolina 1763, Stice Shoals on
Little Broad River, Rutherford Co. North Carolina, 1770-1800"

BURIAL: Bowling Green Gardens Cemetery, Bowling Green, Warren county, Kentucky, available on http://findagrave.com

SOURCES:
  1. Last Will of Charles Stice, Will Book A, Page 17, Court House, Bowling
Green, Warren Co.  Ky.;  Signed Carl Stys, will dated 26 Feb 1801.  Test:
William Phelps, Philip Jones, William Forkner.  Executors are his wife Cat      
Mastin Elmore.
  2. Decendancy chart prepared by Jennifer Stice Rowe, received from Roger
    Adamson of Davis Calif. by mail in 1996.
  3. "Bridges to the Past", a book for sale by the Genealogical Society of Old
    Tyron County,Forest City, North C., containing article published in the
    local paper Jun 1, 1977.
  4.  "A collection of upwards of Thirty Thousand Names of German, Swiss,
Dutch, French, and other Immigrants in Pennsylvania from 1727 to 1776 with a
statement of the names of Ships, whence they sailed, and the date of their
arrival at Philadelphia, Chronologically Arranged, together with the Necessary
Historical and other Notes..." by Prof. I. Daniel Rupp, reprint of the second
revised and enlarged edition with an added index, published by Genealogical
Publishing Co., Inc. Baltimore 1975, and was copied at a library (name not
readable) at 535 Court St., Woodland California.
  5. Letter written by Leslie Stice to Boyd & Louise Stice, dated May 25, 1979,
listing the family of Charles Stice, son of Charles the immigrant, which states
that the information was compiled by Wm. G. Hobbs of Port Richey Florida.

FULL TEXT of WILL, dated 1801, Waren County, Kentucky, interpreted from poor
copy.  ____ indicates unreadable.  (xxx) indicates interpretation by others.
In the name of God Amen. (I return the) Almighty thanks as I find myself in
perfect memory but weak in Body and as it is common for all men Once to Dey, I
recommend my soul to God and my body to the Silent Grave to be entered therein
at the discretions of my Executors and do Ordain this my last will & Testament
as follerith.  I give to my Beloved Wife Caty Stice the Euss of the Plantation I
now live on with one hundred & fifty acreys of land.  Also One hundred acres of
Land ajoining the same.  I now grant to my Son, Philip Stice and at my wife Caty
Decese the So. Plantation & the (whole) of all my land to return to my Son
Philip Stice to be held by him and his heirs forever.  I also leave the Eusse of
all and Singular my Moveable Estate in the hands of my Wife Catys, her life time
But to pay out to each child as are present now living with her one hors beast
apiece as the come of age or befour and at my Wifes Deces all & Singular what is
in her hand to be Equally Divided with all my children excepting my son Philip
Stice.  it is my Desire that my Wife Caty & Mastin Elmore to act Executors in
this my Will made and Dated this twenty Six day of February 1801 as Witness my
hand and seal.
                                Carl Stys
Test
William Phelps
Philip Jones
William Forkner (his mark)

Warren County Sct.    December Coart 1801
This last Will and Testament of Charles Stice Deceased was proved by the Oaths
of William Phelps & Philip Jones two Suscribing Witnesses thereto & Ordered to
be recorded.    Signed by W. Chapline
NOTE: all of the above appears to be written in the same hand, so the copy on
file is not an original written by Carl Stice.

Charles married Mrs. Caty STICE about 1765 in probably, , North Carolina, United States. Mrs. was born about 1745. She died in 1815 in , Warren, Kentucky, United States.

MARRIAGE DATE:
   1.
   2. to James Long: Source #3: date 11 May 1802
   Source #2 gives date as 1802;  She was listed as Caty Long in the record of
the marriage of daughter Rebecca.

WILL: she is administrator of her husband Charles Stice's will, dated 26 Feb
1801.  Source #1.  Ma. Elmore is co-administrator, her son-in-law.

SOURCES:
  1.Reference: "Record of Abstracts of Wills" of Warren Co. Ky.
  2.Letter written by Leslie Stice to Boyd & Louise Stice, dated May 25, 1979,
listing the family of Charles Stice, son of Charles the immigrant, which states
that the information was compiled by Wm. G. Hobbs of Port Richey Florida.
  3."Warren Co. Ky. Marriages" FHL #976.974 V25t