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	Valle Crucis, North Carolina - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The name of the town is Latin for "Vale of the Cross," a reference to a valley in the area where three streams converge to form a shape similar to an archbishop's cross.
		There was scattered settlement in the region in the 1840s when an Episcopal missionary, William West Skiles, came to the area.
		Skiles also founded the first monastic order within the Episcopal Church in the United States.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Valle_Crucis,_North_Carolina (673 words)

	Descendants of Captain William Daniell
		William A. was born in 1826 and died in 1870, at age 44.
		William Samp was the son of GUSTAV SAMP of Garnsee, West Prussia and LUISE BAARS of Dambeck, Germany.
		William Alfred DANIEL was born on 23 Jul 1811 in VA., died on 23 Aug 1893 in Harrison County, MO., at age 82, and was buried in Daniel Cemetery, Harrison Co., MO.
	www.paynedaniel.com /captainwm/d6.htm (10228 words)

	History of Western North Carolina - Chapter XVII - Schools and Colleges
		William West Skyles of Hertford county, had joined the mission in 1844 as a farmer, and was ordained a deacon in August, 1847.
		Skiles had succeeded in having built on Lower Watauga at a cost of $700, was consecrated by Bishop Atkinson August 22, 1862.
		Skiles' remains were reinterred in the new churchyard under the direction of Rev. George Bell of Asheville.
	www.newrivernotes.com /nc/wnc17.htm (8638 words)

	Kanawha County, West Virginia Obituaries
		She was a native of Webster County, W.Va., a graduate of West Virginia Wesleyan Hospital, a member of Alpha Xi Delta Sorority, Phi Beta Kappa, Hockessin Community Club and the National Trust for Historical Preservation, and was a retired Delaware schoolteacher.
		Surviving: wife, Stella Williams Bright; daughters, Ginnie Anderson of Flatwoods, Beth Barker of Sutton; sons, Dick of Flatwoods, Clarence of Sutton; stepdaughter, Connie Sims of Land O' Lakes, Fla.; sister, Betty Jean Helmick of Gassaway; brother, Elzia Bright of Florida; 11 grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren.
		WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Jane Callison Smith, 88, of West Lafayette, formerly of Charleston, W.Va., died Dec. 1, 1997, at Westminster Healthcare Center.
	www.obitcentral.com /obitsearch/obits/wv/wv-kanawha20.htm (7688 words)

	William West ( - ) Artwork Images, Exhibitions, Reviews
		William R. Daniell, The Island of Stasfa from the South West, 1817
		West by East is an exhibition about how Westerners, Europeans in particular, have been seen, past and present, by the Islamic East.
		Established in 1979, Gallery West is the oldest artist-operated gallery in Northern Virginia.
	www.wwar.com /masters/w/west-william.html (1889 words)

	William Shakespeare -- Available Books
		Each speech is accompanied by a character description, brief explanation of the context, and notes on obscure words, phrases, and references--all written from the view point of the auditioning actor.
		Regarded as one of Shakespeare's finest tragedies, this is a complex and moving account of a passionate love affair between a great general and the wily, capricious queen of Egypt.
		The play, says Hamilton, is the lost Cardenio and is known among scholars as The Second Maiden's Tragedy, a title that links it to The Maid's Tragedy by Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher, the latter of whom cowrote Henry VIII and The Two Noble Kinsmen, two late plays already in the Sh...
	www.non.com /books/Shakespeare_William_ca.html (12191 words)

	Brother William West Skiles & Father Anthony
		The first person in the Anglican Communion since the English Reformation to persevere in the dedicated life under the vows of poverty, chastity and obedience, William West Skiles was born October 12, 1807, on a farm in eastern North Carolina.
		In 1844 William West Skiles, at 37 years old, known to be simple, kind, and to have sound practical judgement, was appointed to oversee the mission farm and livestock, and to teach such skills to boys enrolled in the school.
		Skiles, impressed by the religious life of the mission, took the vows, and also prepared himself for holy orders.
	www.highsouth.com /vallecrucis/herita11.php3 (1271 words)

	Bio and Art Samples (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-21)
		In 1847, William West Skiles came to serve the remote mission and the people in the area.
		Skiles is credited with having the most to do with establishing a church and school at Valle Crucis.
		A rumor that refuses to die has it that Rev. Skiles hung himself in the church and that his ghost still haunts the sanctuary.
	home.earthlink.net /~wilcoxart/id1.html (1883 words)

	Life and Times of William Young
		WILLIAM YOUNG, born 15 Apr 1744, married Elizabeth Huff 25 Mar 1770, was an early settler in the Cumberland Basin, died 31 Oct 1818 in Smith Co Tennessee and buried on the Young family cemetery near Indian Creek that empties into the Caney Fork of the Cumberland River.
		WILLIAM BRYAN, born 10 Mar 1734 at Opequon Creek, Frederick Co Virginia, son of Morgan and Martha Strode Bryan, married Mary Boone 1755 (sister of the famed Daniel Boone) in Rowan Co North Carolina, died 30 May 1780 at Bryan’s Station, Clark Co Kentucky.
		William Alma was named after his grandfather, William Young, who married Elizabeth Huff 25 Mar 1770 and their children were all born in the western frontier, including William Alma’s father, Jacob Young on 8 May 1774.
	www.lofthouse.com /USA/Utah/washington/history/wmyoung.html (19773 words)

	William Shakespeare -- All Books
		With a special introduction by Yale Professor and scholar Harold Bloom, this is a virtuoso performance of Shakespeare's idyllic romance, full of happy love and an optimistic philosophy of simple goodness, impeccably performed by Vanessa Redgrave, Keith Mitchell, Max Adrian, and a full cast.
		Tragedy in five acts by William Shakespeare, produced about 1607 and published in the First Folio, 1623; it is considered one of Shakespeare's richest and most moving works.
		Five-act comedy by William Shakespeare, written and performed about 1599 and first published in the Folio of 1623.
	www.non.com /books/Shakespeare_William_cc.html (12423 words)

	Valle Crucis Conference Center - Publications
		The text will transport you to this special place and, hopefully, will leave inside of you a feeling to keep this place forever how it is today, unspoiled and sacred.
		Skiles was brought to this valley in 1844 by Bishop Ives.
		Brother Skiles was the first man in the Anglican Church to take monastic orders since the Reformation.
	www.highsouth.com /vallecrucis/pubs.htm (462 words)

	Watauga History
		105) that North Carolina "has sent half a million of her inhabitants to people the wilderness of the West, and it was not until the rage for emigration abated that the public attention was directed to the improvement of their advantages." This was written prior to November, 1819.
		Thus, whether the lease and deed to the Watauga settlers near Jonesboro were legal or not, the untutored savage stood manfully to this agreement.
		It is now only a flag station, however, the Gen. John Winder road from Roan Mountain station through Carver's gap, three miles southeast of the gap of the Yellow, starting from the latter station to the top of Roan mountain, where, during the eighties, hundreds of visitors spent the "hay fever months" in comfort.
	www.maprealtyboone.com /real_estate/real_estate_watauga.html (8401 words)

	Early Blacksmiths of Lancaster County
		Early in the history of Lancaster County, prior to its erection in 1729, William Penn and others believed that iron was located in the interior of the county, according to Klein, who is a well-known historian of the county.
		Robert and Henry Long were cutlers in 1800, and William Cooper was a cutler in 1814.
		For example in 1818 Hempfield township was divided to form East,and West Hempfield townships.
	www.horseshoe.cc /pennadutch/people/trades/blacksmith/smiths.htm (7650 words)

	The Appalachian
		It has been in existence since the mid-1800s when it was established by Brother William West Skiles.
		Brother Skiles did not even die near the property; he died of tuberculosis while staying with friends in Mitchell County.
		He was never charged with anything like child molestation (check the records, folks—Episcopalians are great at keeping histories!), and he is not buried upside down in the grave (with his feet at the grave marker end of his grave).
	www.theapp.appstate.edu /archives_01-02/01-10-30/letters.html (932 words)

	West Virginia Genealogy Mine
		West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals Law Library
		Coal Camp Memories of West Virginia ~ the Placidi family of Helen, West Virginia
		Tumult on the Mountains: Lumbering in West Virginia 1770-1920
	home.ptd.net /~nikki/WV.htm (797 words)

	History of Holy Cross Church
		William West Skiles, who originally came to Holy Cross to supervise its farming operation, joined the monastic order; and in 1847, was ordained Deacon.
		Brother Skiles kept the Episcopal flame alive from 1852, when the Monastic Order was disbanded, until his death in 1862.
		A portrait of Bishop Horner hangs in Skiles Hall, next to the Church.
	www.vallecountryfair.org /history.htm (317 words)

	Bibliography
		Anderson, William L. "The Journal of Thomas Griffiths, 1767-1768." North Carolina Historical Review (Raleigh) LXIII, 4 (October, 1986): 499-510.
		William West Skiles: A Sketch of a Missionary Life at Valle Crusis in Western North Carolina, 1842-1862.
		The Justness of Our Cause: The Civil War Diaries of William W. Stringfield.
	appalachiansummit.tripod.com /Bibliography.htm (833 words)

	Susan Fenimore Cooper Checklist
		Mount Vernon: A Letter to the Children of America.
		William West Skiles: A Sketch of Missionary Life at Valle Crucis in Western North Carolina, 1842-1862
		[reprinted as Rear-Admiral William Branford Shubrick: A Sketch (New York: 1877)
	external.oneonta.edu /cooper/susan/s-check.html (743 words)

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