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From: James D Andrew <>
Subject: Re: [NC-CENSUS-LOOKUP] 1850 NC Census - POWELL
Date: Mon, 04 Aug 2003 19:58:16 -0400
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Hi Lou
I found the name POWEL in the 1850 NC Census for Halifax Co. Would you
please check this name? The index gave me the following information:
8b,13a,26a,30A,32A&B,33A&B,37A&B,42A &131A. Does this help?
Elizabeth
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Subject: Re: [NC-CENSUS-LOOKUP] 1850 NC Census - POWELL


> In a message dated 08/02/03 3:24:28 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
> writes:
>
> << Please look up Rebecca Jane POWELL in the 1850 NC census, Halifax Co.
> (probably Weldon, Brinkleyville or Weldon townships.). She was born abt
1829 in
> NC. She will probably be living with her parents POWELL. I do not have a
> first name
> Elizabeth
> >>
>
> Elizabeth,
>
> Since Rebecca is not the head of household she is not listed in the index.
> The 1850 index at ancestry.com isn't showing any POWELL families living in
> Halifax Co.
>
> There are 242 POWELL families in the whole state and without the head of
> household name, it would be too time-consuming to search all of them to
find her.
>
> Sorry,
> Lou
>
>
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