1790

Chatham County

? (smudged) Poustes, Poystes, James – pg. 216, 1 M 16+, 2 M under 16, 3

females, 6 slaves

Franklin County

Portiss, John – pg. 60, 1 M 16+, 4 M under 16, 3 females, 1 other free person, 9

slaves

Nash County

Portes, John – pg. 71, 2 M 16+, 2 M under 16, 4 females, 8 slaves

Northampton County

Poythress, Hardimon – pg. 72, 5 other free persons

Poythress, Odam – pg. 72, 9 other free persons

1800

Edgecombe County

Portes, Robert (Mulatto) – pg. 232, 1 F 26-44, 7 other free persons

Nash County

Portiss, Irey – pg. 114, 2 M 16-25, 1 female 45+, 10 slaves

Portiss, Jeremiah – pg. 114, 1 M under 10, 1 M 16-25, 1 M 26-44, 3 F under, 1 F

26-44, 3 Slaves

Northampton County

Poythress, Celia – pg. 469, 3 other free persons

Poythress, Oneham – pg. 469, 12 other free persons

Poythress, Temperance – pg. 470, 6 other free persons

1810

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Edgecombe County

Portis, Robert – pg. 63, 2 other free persons

Portis, Samuel – pg.63, 1 other free person

Portis, Martin – pg. 63, 2 other free persons

Portis, Elizabeth – pg.64, 6 other free persons

Franklin County

Portis, Jeremiah – pg. 96, 3 M under 10, 1 M 26-44, 1 F under 10, 2 F 10-15, 1 F

16-25, 1 F 26-44, 5 slaves

Portis, John – pg. 96, 2 M under 10, 1 M 10-15, 1 M 26-44, 1 F under 10, 1 F 10-

15, 1 F 26-44, 14 slaves

Guilford County

Portis, L. – pg. 169, 2 M under 10, 2 M 10-15, 1 M 16-25, 1 M 45+, 1 F under 10, 1

F 16-25, 1 F 45+

Nash County

Portress, Ire – pg. 77, 2 M under 10, 1 M 26-44, 1 M 45+, 1 F under 10, 1 F 16-44,

1 F 45+, 12 slaves

Onslow County

Portes, John – 1 M 45+, 1 F 45+

1820

Halifax County

Portes, Mary – pg. 161, 1 F 26-44, 1 F 45+, 1 slave M 26-44, 1 slave M 45+

Portes, William – pg. 161, 1 M 26-44, 1 F under 10, 2 F 16-25

Johnston County

Portis, David – pg. 271, 1 M under 10, 1 M 16-18, 1 M 16-25, 1 M 45+, 1 F 10-15, 1

F 16-25, 1 F 45+

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Northampton County

Portis, Betsy – pg. 250, 1 F under 10, 1 F 16-25, 1 F 45+

Portress, John – pg. 250, 1 M 16-25, 1 M 26-44, 3 F 16-25, 2 F 26-44

Person County

Portress, Littleberry – pg. 446, 1 M 26-44, 1 F under 10, 2 F 10-15, 1 F 26-44, 8

slave M under 14, 1 slave M 14-26, 1 slave M 26-44, 1 slave M 45+, 9 slave F under

14, 5 slave F 14-25, 1 slave F 26-44, 2 slave F 45+

1830

Franklin County

Portis, Jeremiah – pg. 331, 1 M 10-14, 1 M 15-19, 1 M 20-29, 1 M 50-59, 2 F 10-

14, 1 slave M 55-99

Portis, John – pg. 331, 1 M 50-59, 2 F 5-9, 1 F 30-39, 1 slave M under 10, 1 slave

M 10-23, 1 slave M 24-35, 3 slave F under 10, 1 slave F 10-23, 1 slave F 36-54

Guilford County

Portis, ?Neijah – pg.195, 2 M under 5, 2 M 5-9, 1 M 20-29, 1 F 5-9, 1 F 20-29, 1 F

30-39

Nash County

Portiss, Ricks – pg. 168, 2 M under 5, 1 M 5-9, 1 M 30-39, 1 F under 5, 2 F 5-9, 1 F

30-39

Northampton County

Poytress, James – pg. 129, 1 M under 5, 1 M 40-49, 1 F under 5, 1 F 20-29, 1 F

50-59

Poytress, John – pg. 129, 1 M 40-49, 1 F 20-29, 2 F 30-39, 1 F 40-49

1840

Davidson County

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Portes, Josiah , pg.226, 1 M under 5, 1 M 5-9, 1 M 20-29, 1 F under 5, 1 F 5-9, 1 F

20-29

Franklin County

Portis, Henry , pg. 65, 1 M 5-9, 1 M 10-14, 1 M 30-39, 1 F under 5, 1 F 5-9, 1 F 30-

39

Northampton

Portress, James – pg.103, 3 M, FCP under 10, 1 M, FCP 10-23, 1 M, FCP 36-55, 1

F, FCP under 10, 1 F, FCP 10-23, 1 F, FCP 24-35,

Portress , John – pg. 103, 1 M, FCP 56-100, 1 F, FCP, under 10, 1 F, FCP 10-23, 2

F, FCP 56-100

Randolph County

Portiss, Isham , pg. 78, 1 M under 5, 1 M 30-39, 1 F 20-29

Surry County

Portis, Allen , pg. 85, 1 M 5-9, 1 M 40-49, 1 M 80-89, 1 F 10-14, 1 F 40-49, 1 F 80-

89

Portis, Ira , pg. 58, 1 M 5-9, 1 M 20-29, 1 F 30-39

Portis, William , pg. 59, 1 M 50-59, 1 F 40-49

1850

Davidson County

HH 59 – of James and Martha Regan, Northern Div., pg. 226, 31 July

Portas, Elizabeth – age 14, female, born NC, attends school

HH 591 – North Division, pg. 262, 24 Aug.

Portis, ? Nachel , age 39, male, born NC (no occupation listed)

, Emeline , age 17, female, born NC

, Silas , age 15, male, laborer, attends school, born NC

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, Elizabeth , age 14, female, born NC

, George W. , age 11, male, born NC

HH 140 – of Mary Clinard, Northern Div., pg. 231, 3 Aug.

Portas, Martha – age 9, female, born NC, attends school

Granville County

HH 73 – of Moritmer and Elizabeth Tanner, Abrams Plains Dist., pg. 10, 11 Dec.

Poythress, John – age 21, male, born VA

Northampton County

HH 1060 – of James W. Love, Twp. (blank), page 65, 29 Oct.

Portis, Sterling , age 15, male, mul, born NC

HH 1158 – Twp. (blank), page 71, 8 Nov.

Portis, James , age 65, male,(blank), none, born NC, pauper

, William , age 20, male, (blank), none, born NC

, James , age 18, male, (blank), none, born NC

, Lovel , age 15, male, (blank), born NC,

, Joseph , age 7, male, (blank), born NC, pauper

, Plump , age 5, male, (blank), born NC, pauper

HH 1159 – Twp. (blank), page 71, 8 Nov.

Portis, Julia A. , age 25, female, (blank), born NC,

, Martha E. , age 4, female, (blank), born NC, pauper

, Celia , age 60, female, (blank), born NC

, Elizabeth , age 22, female, born VA

Stokes County

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HH 195 – Peters Creek Twp., pages 81& 82, 12 Aug.

Portus, William , age 60, male, cabinet maker, born NC, cannot read and write

, Edith , age 31, female, born VA, cannot read and write

, Alford W. , age 2, male, born NC,

, Sally L. , age 4/12, female, born NC

Surry County

HH 1257 – Rockfort Div., page 355, 29 Oct.

Portus, Ira , age 38, male, miller, born NC

, Mary , age 22, female, born NC, cannot read and write

, Robert , age 19, male, born NC

, Sarah , age 3, female, born NC

, Rebecca , age 1, female, born NC

1860

Granville County

HH 645 – Abrams Plains Dist., page 393, 31 Aug.

Johnson, Rebecca , age 65, female, mul., born VA

Paithress , Edward, age 85,? female,? mul., overseer, value per.

Est. 300, born VA

, Mahaly , age 53, female, born VA

North Hampton County

HH 105 – of Allen Turner, Gaston Twp., page 121, 13 June

Portch, Lovel , age 20, male, mul., (blank) born NC

, Amanda , age 20, female, mul., born NC

?Olamid, Nat , age 10/12, male, mul., $400 real estate, $600 per. Estate, born NC

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HH 110 – Gaston Twp., page 122, 14 June

Portess, Sterling , age 25, male, mul., farmhand, $25 per. Est., born NC

, Elizabeth , age 18, female, mul., born NC

HH 133 – of John Bass, Gaston Twp., page 124,15 June

Portess, Julia , age 40, female, mul., born NC

, Elizabeth , age 14, female, mul., born NC

, Mary , age 9, female, mul., born NC

HH 202 – of Rich Edwards, Gaston Twp., page 132, 18 June

Portis, Joseph , age 18, male, mul, farmhand, born NC

HH 575 – House of Paupers, Jackson PO, page 170, 23 July

Portiss, Ceily , age 65, female, black, born (not listed)

Warren County

HH 205 – Warrenton PO, page 483,18 June

Cheek, M.H. , age 78, male, farmer, value real est. 6700, value per. Est. 1700, born

Warren Co., NC

Poythress, M. , age 20, female, born Warren Co., NC

HH 425 – Warrenton , page 510, 27 June

Poythress, D. , age 53, male, overseer, value real est. 3000, born Mecklenburg, VA,

cannot read and write

, S.R. , age 40, female, born Mecklenburg, VA

, G.W. , age 19, male, born Mecklenburg, VA

, C.D. , age 11, male, born Mecklenburg, VA

, L.M. , age 7, female, born Mecklenburg, VA

, A.M. , age 4, female, born Mecklenburg, VA

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1870

Burke County

HH 78 – of James Yarborough, Icard Twp., page 12, 30 Aug.

Portus, Jennette , age 18, female, white, housekeeper, born NC

Guilford County

HH 47 – of Sarah Stanly, Friendship Twp, page 79, 1 July

Portiss, Elizabeth , age 53, female, white, born NC

Nash County

HH 210 – Nashville PO, page 131,17 June

Porthis, John W. , age 19, male, white, farmer, born NC, cannot read and write

, Ann E. , age 27, female, white, born NC, cannot read or write

, John A. , age 6/12, male, white, born NC

, Louvenia , age 15, female, white, born NC, cannot read and write

, Leah J. , age 13, female, white, born NC, attends school

, Jefferson , age 8, male, white, born NC, attends school

Northampton County

HH 140 – Gaston Twp., page 521, 29 July

Pertress, ?Ira , age 28, male white, farm laborer, value per. Est. 110, born NC,

cannot read and write

, Mary , age 25, female, white, born NC, cannot read and write

, Thomas , age 8/12, male, white, born NC

HH 202 – Gaston Twp., page 526, 1 Aug.

Pertress, Lovick , age 35, male, black, farm laborer, $100 Per.Est., born NC,

cannot read and write

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, Amanda , age 25, female, black, farm laborer, born NC, cannot read and

write

, Louisa , age 10, female, black, attends school, born NC,

, Rosa , age 8, female, black, born NC

, ? S___ , age 6, female, black, born NC

, Lanny , age 4/12, male, black, born NC in Jan.

HH 235 – of Richard Edwards, Gaston Twp., page 528,1 Aug.

Portriss, James , age 19, male, white, born NC, cannot read and write, (no

occupation listed)

HH 240 – of Allen ?Tunsaw, Gaston Twp., page 529,1 Aug

Partrey, Sterling , age 30, male, black, farm laborer, $30 Per. Est., born NC, cannot

read and write

, Elizabeth , age 24, female, black, born NC, cannot read and write

, Adaline , age 12, female, black, attends school, cannot read and write

, Richard , age 23, male, black, farm laborer, born NC, cannot read and

write

, Alla , age 19, female, black, farm laborer, born NC, cannot read and write

, Charles , age 1, male, black, born NC

Person County

HH 162 – Flat River Twp, pages 21& 22, 14 July

Poyetress, Geo. W., age 31, male, white, farm laborer, born VA, cannot read or

write

, Permelia , age 23, female, white, keeps house, born VA, cannot read or

write

, William J. , age 8, male, white, born NC

, Robert , age 6, male, white, born NC

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, Ella , age 4, female, white, born NC

, Simeon , age 2, male, white, born NC

, John B. , age 3/12, male, white, born NC, in Feb

, Elizabeth , age 33, female, white, born VA, cannot read or write

Warren County

HH 35 – Nutbush Twp., page 520, 8 June

Poythress, Chas. D. , age 20 male, white, dry goods retail merchant, value per. Est.

1000, born VA

Dortch, Oliver , age 26, male, white, clerk dry goods store, born VA

HH 41 – Nutbush Twp., page 521, 9 June

Poytess, Baily , age 16, male, white, mail carrier, born VA (likely Bailey Payton, born NC, based on review of census record)

HH 26 – Smith Creek Twp., page 640, 9 July

Poythress,? Delir (know to be David E) , age 63, male, white, farmer, value per. Est. 300, born VA,

cannot read and write

, Sarah , age 45, female, white, born VA,

, Lucie , age 16, female, white, born VA

, Alice , age 12, female, white, born VA, attends school

1880

Chatham County

HH 287 – Baldwin Twp., page 34, ED 21, 3 June

Poythress, George W. , white, male, age 43, married, farming, VA,VA, VA

, Permelia Susan , white, female, age 31, wife, married, VA,VA,VA

, William , white, male, age 18, son, works on farm, attends school,

NC,VA,VA

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, Robert Lee , white, male, age 16, son, works on farm, attends school,

NC,VA,VA

, Ella May , white, female, age 14, daughter, helps mother, attends

school, NC,VA,VA

, Simeon , white, male, age 12, son, works on farm, attends school,

cannot write, born NC,VA,VA

, John , white, male, age 10, son, works on farm, cannot write, NC, VA,

VA

, Virginia , white, female, age 8, daughter, NC, VA, VA

, Thomas , white, male, age 6, son, NC, VA, VA

, Herbert H. , white, male, age 4, son, NC, VA, VA

, Charles , white, male, age 2, son, NC, VA, VA

, Roberta , white, female, age 7/12, daughter, NC, VA, VA

Redmond, Thomas , white, male, age 19, nephew, NC, VA, VA

Franklin County

HH 124 – Louisburg Twp., page 665, ED 96, 10-11 June

Poythress, J. Ed. , white, male, age 24, married, farmer, NC, NC, NC

, Betsie W. , white, female, age 25, wife, married, NC, NC, NC

, Jno. W., white, male, age 3, son, NC, NC, NC

, Joshus , white, male, age 1/12, son, NC, NC, NC

HH 200 – Louisburg Twp., page 669, ED 96,13 June

Poythress, Jno. L. , white, male, age 50, married, farmer, VA, VA, VA

, T. Ann , white, female, age 42, wife, married, NC, NC, NC

, Fanny , white, female, age 16, daughter, cannot write, VA, VA, NC

, John W. , white, male, age 13, son, cannot write, NC, VA, NC

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, Joseph S. , white, male, age 11, son, cannot write, NC, VA, NC

, Otelia M. , white, female, age 9, daughter, NC, VA, NC

, Alice O. , white, female, age 5, daughter, NC, VA, NC

, Mary G. , white, female, age 2, daughter, NC, VA, NC

Dickenson, Virginia , white, female age 21, daughter, widowed/divorced, VA, VA,

NC

Northampton County

HH 70 – Gaston Twp. page 226, ED 181, 3 June

Portris, Starlin , mul., male, age 52, married, farming, cannot read and write, NC,

NC, NC

, Elizabeth , mul., female, age 37, wife, married, cannot read and write, NC,

NC, NC

, Adlade , mul., female, age 19, daughter, widowed/divorced, cannot read

and write, NC, NC, NC

, Janett , mul., male, age 5, gr.son, NC, NC, NC

, Sidny , mul., male, age 3, gr.son, NC, NC, NC

Bass, Bug , mul., male, age 45, ? in-law, widowed/divorced, farm laborer, cannot

read and write, NC, NC, NC

, Charly , mul., male, age 12, ? in-law, farm laborer, cannot read and write,

NC, NC, NC

HH 74 – Gaston Twp., page 226, ED 181, 3 June

Portris, Lan , mul., male, age ?50, married, farmer, cannot read and write, NC, NC,

NC

, Mandy , mul., female, age 35, wife, married, cannot read and write, NC,

NC, NC

, Louise , mul., female, age 20, daughter, farm laborer, cannot read and

write, NC, NC, NC

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, Sallie , mul., female, age 18, daughter, farm laborer, cannot read and write,

NC, NC, NC

, ?Harison , mul., male, age 12, son, farm laborer, NC, NC, NC

, Bettie , mul., female, age 9, daughter, NC, NC, NC

, Riner , mul., female, age 7, daughter, NC, NC, NC

, Peter , mul., male, age 2, son, NC, NC, NC

Scott, ?Proter , mul., male, age 25, son-in-law, married, cannot read and write, NC,

NC, NC

, Johnie , mul., male, age 3, gr.son, NC, NC, NC

HH 75 – Gaston Twp., page 226, ED 181, 3 June

Portris, ?Worly , mul., male, age 40, married, farmer, cannot read and write, NC,

NC, NC

, Eliza , mul., female, age 38, wife, married, cannot read and write, NC, NC,

NC

, John , mul., male, age 9, son, farm laborer, NC, NC, NC

, Sam , mul., male, age 7, son, NC, NC, NC

, Sue , mul., female, age 5, daughter, NC, NC, NC

Warren County

HH 399- Nutbush Twp., page 45, ED 284,18 June

Poythress, India , white, female, age 27, married, NC, NC, NC

, Jimmie , white, male, age 8, son, attends school, NC, NC, NC

, Johnnie , white, male, age 5, son, NC, NC, NC

, Charlie , white, male, age 3, son, NC, NC, NC

, Effie , white, female, age 1, daughter, NC, NC, NC

, Sallie , white, female, age ?66, mother, widowed/divorced, VA, VA, VA

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Collins, ?Bitey , black, female, age 30, servant, cook, cannot read and write, NC,

NC, NC

HH 122 – Smith Creek Twp., page 14, ED 283, date not given

Vaughn, N.D. , white, male, age 40, farmer, ? cannot make out his

sickness/disability, NC, VA, VA

, Mary A. , white, female, wife, age 40, VA, VA, VA

, Mary E. , white, female, daughter, age 19, VA, VA, VA

, Lucy T. , white, female, age 6/12, born in Dec., NC, VA, VA

Poythress, Wm. , white, male, age 39, brother-in-law, works on farm, VA, VA, VA

1900

Alamance County

HH 243 – of Sidney ?Burch, Graham Twp., sheet 15B, ED 6,11 June

Paythrers , William , white, male, born Mar. 1864, age 36, married 16 yrs., NC, NC,

NC, Agt. ?pianos, rents house

, Nannie , wife, white, female, born Apr. 1865, age 35, married 16 yrs., 4

children, 4 living, NC, NC, NC

, Leroy P. , son, white, male, born Apr. 1884, age 16, NC, NC, NC,

teamster

, Annie L. , daughter, white, female, born Apr. 1887, age 13, NC, NC,

NC, attends school

, Lebaron , son, white, male, born June 1888, age 11, NC, NC, NC

, Lois , daughter, white, female, born Apr. 1900, age 1/12, NC, NC, NC

Franklin County

HH 11 – Hayesville Twp., sheet 1B, ED 47,1 June

Poythress, Joseph , white, male, born Sept. 1869, age 30, married for 10 yrs., NC,

VA, VA, farmer, rents farm

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, Lucy , wife, white, female, born Sept. 1873, age 26, married 10 yrs., 4

children, 4 living, NC, NC, NC

, William , son, white, male, born Mar. 1892, age 8, NC, NC, NC, attends

school

, Bunyon , son, white, male, born Dec. 1894, age 5, NC, NC, NC

, George C. , son, white, male, born May 1897, age 3, NC, NC, NC

, Arthar , son, white, male, born Dec. 1898, age 1, NC, NC, NC

HH 12 – Hayesville Twp., sheet 1B, ED 47,1 June

Poythress, John , white, male, born Aug. 1827, age 72, married 40 yrs., VA, VA,

VA, rents farm

, Bitha , wife, white, female, born Oct. 1834, age 65, married 40 yrs., 2

children, 2 living, VA, VA, VA

, Otelia , daughter, white, female, born Apr. 1872, age 28, widowed, NC,

VA, VA, farm laborer

, Pattie , daughter, white, female, born June 1881, age 18, NC, VA, VA,

farm laborer

Northampton County

HH 28 – Gaston Twp., sheet 2A, ED 67, 6-7 June

Potress, Joseph ?Y. , black, male, born Mar.1845, age ?53-63, married 30 yrs.,

NC, NC, NC, farm laborer, cannot read and write, rents

, Mary J. , wife, white, female, born May 1846, age 54, married 30 yrs., 15

children, 15 living, NC, NC, NC, cannot read and write

, John W. , son, black, male, born May 1885, NC, NC, NC, farm laborer,

cannot read and write

, Willie H. , son, black, male, born Apr.1890, age 10, NC, NC, NC, farm

laborer cannot read and write

, Susan A. , daughter, black, female, born ?Dec.1880, age 20, single, 3

children, 3 living, NC, NC, NC, cannot read and write

Coller, Norfleet , gr.son, black, male, born Dec.1894, age 5, NC, NC, NC

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, Avery G. , gr.son, black, male, born Aug. 1899, age 9/12, NC, NC, NC

HH 123 – Gaston Twp., sheet 7B, ED 67, 12-13 June

Potress, Richard , black, male, born Mar. 1846, age 54, married 32 yrs., NC, NC,

NC, Farm, cannot read and write, rents farm

, Addie , wife, black, female, born June 1852, age 48, married 32 yrs., 11

children, 11 living, NC, NC, NC, cannot read and write

, Willie , son, black, male, born May 1885, age 15, NC, NC, NC, farm

laborer,

, Sam , son, black, male, born May 1883, age 13, NC, NC, NC, farm laborer

, ? Jannie , son, black, male, born Mar. 1894, age 6, NC, NC, NC

HH 185 – of Robert Robinson, Gaston Twp., sheet 10B, ED 67, 16 June

Potress, Joseph H. , Boarder, white, male, born ?Apr. 1850, age 50, married 1 yr.,

NC, NC, NC, farm laborer, cannot read and write

, Hattie H. , wife, white, female, born Mar.1870, age 30 married 1 yr., NC,

NC, NC, cannot read and write

HH 187 – Gaston Twp., sheet 10B, ED 67,16 June

Potress, Charlie , black, male, born May 1869, age 31, married 2 yrs., NC, NC, NC,

Farmer, rents farm

, Renia , wife, black, male (not typo), born June 1876, married 2 yrs. 1 child, l

living, NC, NC, NC

, ?Clannes , daughter, black, female, born Mar.1900, age 2/12, NC, NC, NC

HH 188 – Gaston Twp., sheet 10B, ED 67,16 June

Potress, ?Jordia , black, female, born Apr.1877, age 23, NC, NC, NC, cannot read

and write, house

HH 198 – Gaston Twp., sheet 11A, ED 67,16 June

Potress, Love , black, male, born Feb.1843, age 57, married 38 yrs., NC, NC, NC,

Farmer, cannot read and write, rents farm

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, Mandy , wife, black, female, born Apr.1850, age 50, married 38 yrs. 7

children, 6 living, NC, NC, NC, cannot read and write

, Peter , son, black, male, born Jan.1879, age 21, NC, NC, NC, farm laborer,

cannot read and write

HH 199- Gaston Twp., sheet 11A, ED 67,16 June

Potress, Horrise , black, male, born Feb.1867, age 33, married 15 yrs., NC, NC,

NC, Farmer, rents farm

, Laura , wife, black, female, born Dec.1867, age 32, married 15 yrs., 4

children, 4 living, NC, NC, NC

, Stephen , son, black, male, born Mar. 1888, age 12, NC, NC, NC, farm

laborer, cannot read and write

, Brutus , son, black, male, born Jan. 1890, age 10, NC, NC, NC, farm

laborer, cannot read and write

, Mammie , daughter, black, female, born Apr.1892, age 8, NC, NC, NC,

, Fate , son, black, male, born Oct. 1898, age 1, NC, NC, NC

HH 206 – Gaston Twp., sheet 11B, ED 67,18 June

Portress, Thomas , black, male, born Oct.1869, age 30, married 10 yrs., NC, NC,

NC, merchant, house

, Bettie A. , wife, black, female, born Nov.1872, age 27, married 10 yrs., 4

children, 4 living, NC, NC, NC

, McArnold , son, black, male, born Feb.1893, age 7, NC, NC, NC

, Warron , son, black, male, born Dec 1894, age 6, NC, NC, NC

, ?Terry , son, black, male, born June 1899, age 11/12, NC, NC, NC

Orange County

HH 361 – Chapel Hill Twp., sheet 18B, ED 67, 19 June

Poythress, Simeon , white, male, born Nov. 1867, age 32, married 2 years, NC,

NC, NC, farmer, rents farm

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, Ola S., wife, white, female, born Nov. 1880, age 19, married 2 years,

NC, NC, NC

HH 407 – Chapel Hill Twp. sheet 21A, ED 67, 21 June

Poythress, Robert ?C. , white, male, born Nov. 1869, age 36, married 15 years,

NC, NC, NC, farmer, rents farm

, Josie M. , wife, white, female, born May 1861, age 39, married 15 years,

8 children, 8 living, NC, NC, NC

, Esther Rae , daughter, white, female, born Dec.1885, age 14, NC, NC,

NC, farm laborer, attends school

, Johnie W. , son, white, male, born Oct. 1887, age 12, NC, NC, NC, farm

laborer, attends school

, Marvin , son, white, male, born Jan. 1889, age 11, NC, NC, NC, farm

laborer, attends school

, Oliver S. , son, white, male, born Nov. 1891, age 8, NC, NC, NC,

attends school

, Furman , son, white, male, born Apr. 1892, age 8, NC, NC, NC

, ?Leza P. , son, white, male, born Dec. 1894, age 5, NC, NC, NC

, Mary S. , daughter, white, female, born Dec.1896, age 3, NC, NC, NC

, James C. , son, white, male, born June 1898, age 1 11/12, NC, NC, NC

1910

Alamance County

HH 154 – Graham Twp., sheet 8A, ED 8, 21 Apr.

Poythress, William , male, white, age 48, married 23 yrs., VA, VA, VA, commercial

?(maybe pianos), wage, rents house

, Nannie , wife, female, white, age 46, married 23 yrs., 5 children, 5 living,

NC, NC, NC,

, Labarion , son, male, white, age 20, NC, VA, NC, operater/cotton mill,

wage

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, Lois , daughter, female, white, age 10, NC, VA, NC, attends school

, Thomas , son, male, white, age 8, NC, VA, NC, attends school

Columbus County

HH 91 – of ?Ishan Hinson, Whitesville Twp., sheet 6B, line 66, ED 39, date 19 Apr.

Poytress, John , boarder, male, white, age 45, NC, NC, NC, laborer/working land,

wage

Durham County

HH 319 – Durham Town, sheet 12A, ED 37, 21 Apr.

Poythrass, John A. , male, white, age 35, married (yrs. not given), NC, NC, NC,

showman/moving pictures, own account, rents house

, Effie L. , wife, female, white, age 28, married (yrs. not given), 5 children,

3 living, NC, NC, NC

, John A. Jr. , son, male, white, age 5, NC, NC, NC

, Charles D. , son, male, white, age ?5, NC, NC, NC

, Willis E. , son, male, white, age 7/12, NC, NC, NC

HH 319 – of Walter Wilkerson, Durham Twp., sheet 18B, ED 30, 2 May

Poythress, Harry M. , son-in-law, male, white, age 35, married 3 yrs., NC, NC, NC,

Tailor/men’s clothing, wage

, Beulah , daughter, female, white, age 21, married 3 yrs., 2 children, 2

living, NC, NC, NC

, Adle , gr.daughter, female, white, age 2, NC, NC, NC

, Walter , gr.son, male, white, age 4/12, NC, NC, NC

Franklin County

HH 85 – Louisburg Twp., sheet 24A, ED 30, 20 May

Poythress, John W. , male, white, age 32, widowed, NC, NC, NC, farmer/general

farm, Own account, rent farm

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, Josh , father, male, white, age 56, married 33 yrs., NC, NC, NC

, Bettie , mother, female, white, age ?57, married 33 yrs., 10 children,

9living, NC, NC, NC

, Annie , sister, female, white, age 17, NC, NC, NC

, Gladis , daughter, female, age 7, NC, NC, NC

HH 117 – of Willis Boone, Louisburg Twp., sheet 26A, ED 30, 23 May

Poythress, Rufus , servant, male, white, age 24, NC, NC, NC, farm labor, wage

, Amanda , mother-in-law, female, white, age 79, widowed, 9 children, 3

living, NC, NC, NC, own income

Nash County

HH 78 – Red Oak Twp., sheet 5B, ED 74, 25 Apr.

Poythress, Ernest F. , male, white, age 28, married 6 yrs., NC, NC, NC,

Farmer/general farm, own account, rent farm

, Lizzie , wife, female, white, age 23, married 6 yrs., 2 children, 2 living,

NC, NC, NC

, ?Tonie , daughter, female, white, age 4, NC, NC, NC

, Gleason , son, male, white, age 2, NC, NC, NC

Northampton County

HH 113 – Gaston Twp., sheet 10A, ED 75, 16 May

Paythress, Charlie , male, mul., age 40, married 11 yrs., NC, NC, NC,

Farmer/home farm, employer, rents farm

, ?Annie , wife, female, mul., age 40, married 11 yrs., 3 children, 2 living,

NC, NC, NC

, Clanton M. , son, male, mul., age 10, NC, NC, NC, laborer/home farm,

wage, attends school

, ?Peeris G. , son, male, mul., age 8, NC, NC, NC,

HH 114 – Gaston Twp., sheet 10A, ED 75, 16 May

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Paythress, Hall , male, mul., age 29, NC, NC, NC, farmer/home farm, employer,

cannot read and write

, Lovan , father, male, mul., age 65, married 46 yrs., NC, NC, NC,

laborer/home farm, wage, cannot read and write

, Amandy , mother, female, mul., age 65, married 46 yrs., 6 children,5

living, NC, NC, NC, cannot read and write

HH 115 – Gaston Twp., sheet 10A, ED 75, 16 May

Poythress, Horrace , male, mul., age 41, widowed, NC, NC, NC, farmer/home farm,

Employer, rents farm

, Stephen , son, male, mul., age 16, NC, NC, NC, laborer/home farm,

wage, attends school

, Brutus , son, male, mul., age 15, NC, NC, NC, laborer/home farm,

wage, cannot read and write

, Mamie , daughter, female, mul., age 9, NC, NC, NC, laborer/home farm,

wage, attends school

, Fate , son, male, mul., age 12, NC, NC, NC, laborer/home farm, wage,

cannot read and write

, Elmo D. , son, male, mul., age 9, NC, NC, NC,

, Essie , daughter, female, mul., age 5, NC, NC, NC

, Edumond , son, male, mul., age 3, NC, NC, NC

HH 116 – Gaston Twp., sheet 10A, ED 75, 16 May

Paythrers, Richard , male, mul., age 36, married 16 yrs., NC, NC, NC, farmer/home

farm, cannot read and write, rents farm

, Laura B. , wife, female, mul., age 34, married 16 yrs., 5 children 5 living,

NC, NC, NC, cannot read and write

, Wallis , son, male, mul., age 15, NC, NC, NC, laborer/home farm, wage,

cannot write

, Mary G. , daughter, female, mul., age 12, NC, NC, NC, laborer/home

farm, wage, attends school

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, ?Enasua D. , daughter, female, mul., age 9, NC, NC, NC, attends school

, Joe , son, male, mul., age 6, NC, NC, NC, attends school

, Sue , daughter, female, mul., age 1, NC, NC, NC

HH 117 – Gaston Twp., sheet 10A, ED 75, 16 May

Peters, Mary , female, mul, age 76, widowed, NC, NC, NC, own income, cannot

read and write, owns farm

Poythress, James A. , son-in-law, male, mul., age 37, married 16 yrs., NC, NC, NC,

Carpenter, own account, cannot read and write

, Mary A. , daughter, female, mul., age 39, married 16 yrs., NC, NC, NC,

cannot read and write

, Pelie , gr.son, male, mul., age 14, NC, NC, NC, cannot read and write

, Magoline , gr.daughter, female, mul., age 12, NC, NC, NC cannot write

HH 120 – of ?Jeteriah Turner, Gaston Twp., sheet 10A, ED 75, 16 May

Paythress, Bessie , gr.daughter, female, mul. age 5 NC, NC, NC

Orange County

HH 96 – Chapel Hill Twp., sheet 19B, ED 138, 21 Apr.

Poryghress, Simon E. , male, white, age 42, married 11 years, NC,NC,NC, farmer,

general farm, employer, rents farm

, ?Olra , wife, female, white, age 29, married 11 years, 3 children, 3

living, NC,NC,NC, farmer, home farm, wage

, Whitney , son, male, white, age 9, NC,NC, NC, farmer, home farm,

wage, attends school

, Dewy , son, male, white, age 7, NC,NC,NC, attends school

, Franklin , son, male, white, age 5, NC,NC,NC

HH 97 – Chapel Hill Twp., sheet 19B, ED 138, 21 Apr.

Poryghress, Robert F. , male, white, age 46, married 25 years, NC, NC, NC,

farmer, general farm, employer, rents farm

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, Josie , wife, white, female, age 47, married 25 years, 8 children, 8

living, NC, NC, NC, farmer, home farm, wage

, Ester , daughter, white, female, age 24, NC, NC, NC, farmer, home

farm, wage

, John , son, white, male, age 22, NC, NC, NC, farmer, home farm,

wage, attends school

,?Markus , son, white, male, age 21, NC, NC, NC, farmer, home farm,

wage, attends school

, Alex , son, white, male, age 19, NC, NC, NC, farmer, home farm,

wage, attends school

, Furman , son, white, male, age 17, NC, NC, NC, farmer, home farm,

wage, attends school

, Leanny , daughter, white, female, age 16, NC, NC, NC, farmer, home

farm, wage, attends school

, Mary , daughter, white, female, age 14, NC, NC, NC, farmer, home

farm, wage, attends school

, James , son, white, male, age 11, NC, NC, NC, farmer home farm,

wage, attends school

Scotland County

HH 264 – of C. J. Caulder, Laurinburg Town, sheet 14A, 26 Apr.

Paythress, Ray L. , son-in-law, male, white, age 24, married 6 yrs., NC, NC, NC,

Driver/livery stable, wage

, Berta , daughter, female, white, age 22, married 6 yrs., 2 children, 2

living, SC, SC, SC

, Geneva , gr.daughter, female, white, age 4, NC, NC, SC

, Nebraska , gr.son, male, white, age 2, SC, NC, SC

Vance County

HH 123 – Henderson, sheet 21A, ED 83, 20 Apr.

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Poyshress, James S. , male, white, age 39, married 17 years, NC, VA, NC,

merchant, ?coal and building, own account, own home, free

, Mary E. , wife, female, white, age 34, married 17 years, 2 children, 2

living, Canada, ?Canada, ?Ireland

, Henry P. , son, male, white, age 16, NC, NC, Canada, attends school

, Charles D. , son, male, white, age 14, NC, NC, Canada, attends school

HH 155 – Henderson, sheet 24B, 85-87, ED 83, 21 Apr.

Poyshress, ? India , female, white, age 58, widowed, 6 children, 4 living,

NC,NC,NC, dressmaker, wage, owns home, free

, Effie , daughter, female, white, age 30, NC, VA, NC, dressmaker, wage,

, Benjamin , son, male, white, age 22, NC, VA, NC, ? book(something),

Real Estate Co., wage

Wake County

HH 260 – of Jacob Hagwood, Raleigh City, sheet 15A, 29 Apr.

Paythress, Addie , boarder, female, white, age 23, NC, NC, NC, cotton mill, wage

Wayne County

HH 73 – Goldsboro City, sheet 4B, 18 Apr.

Patris, J.T. , male, white, age 32, married 2 yrs., NC, NC, NC, painter/house, own

account, own/free/house

, J.T. Mrs. , wife, female, white, age 30, married 2 yrs., NC, NC, NC

1920

Alamance County

HH 157 – Graham Twp., sheet 7B & 8A, ED 9, 28 Feb.

Webster, Rudie , rents, male, white, age 30, married, NC, NC, NC,

mechanic/contractor own account

, Annie ?C. , wife, female, white, age 30, married, NC, NC, NC

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Poythress, Nanie , mother, female, white, age 56, widowed, NC, NC, NC

Cabarrus County

HH – Stonewall Jackson School, Twp., sheet 17A, ED 53, 9 Jan

Poythress, James , Inmate, male, white, age 14, attends school, NC,NC,NC

Columbus County

HH 22 – of Orrin Richardson, Whitehall Twp. sheet 1B, ED 43, 3 Feb.

Poythress, John B. , boarder, male, black, age 57, VA,VA,VA, laborer, mill, wage

Franklin County

HH 257 – Cedar Rock, sheet 14B, ED 21, 7 April

Porythress, Earnest , male, white, age 39, married, NC,NC,NC, farmer/general

farm, own account

, Lissie , wife, female, white, age 34, married, NC, NC, NC

, Lois , daughter, female, white, age 13, attends school, NC, NC, NC

, Glover , son, male, white, age 11, attends school, NC, NC, NC, farm

laborer

, Louise , daughter, female, white, age 7, NC, NC, NC

, Mavis , daughter, female, white, age 5, NC, NC, NC

HH 111 – Harris Twp. sheet 7B, ED 30, 10-12 Jan.

Paythress, John W. , rents, male, white, age 42, married, NC, NC, NC,

farmer/general farm, employer

, Miley , wife, female, white, age 36, married, NC,NC,NC

, Gladys , daughter, female, white, age 17, NC, NC, NC,

operator/telephone, wage

, Forrest , daughter, female, white, age 5, NC, NC, NC

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, John F. , son, male, white, age 3 1/12, NC, NC, NC

, Raymon , son, male, white, age 11/12, NC, NC, NC

HH 211 – Harris Twp., ED 30, sheet 13A, 20 Jan.

Poythress, Rufus H. , rents, male, white, age 33, married, NC, VA, NC,

farmer/general farm, employer

, ? Euvire , wife, female, white, age 35, married, NC, NC, NC

, Bettie , mother, female, white, age 65, widow, NC, NC, NC

HH 212 – Harris, ED 30, sheet 13A, 20 Jan.

Poythress, George W. , rents, male, white, age 37, married, NC, VA, NC,

farmer/general farm, employer

, Maud , wife, female, white, age 31, married, NC, NC, NC

, Edward A. , son, male, white, age 9, attends school, NC, NC, NC

, Ruth , daughter, female, white, age 7, attends school, NC, NC, NC

, George W. , son, male, white, age 2 9/12, NC, NC, NC

HH 165 – of George Murphy, Louisburg Twp., ED 34, sheet 9B, 8 Jan.

Poythress, Gladys , boarder, female, white, age 17, NC, NC, NC,

operator/telephone, wage

HH 287 – Louisburg Twp., sheet 15B, ED 34, 12 Jan.

Poythress, John , rents, male, mul., age 33, married, NC, NC, NC, laborer/garage,

wage

, Anna , wife, female, mul., age 33, married, NC, NC, NC, cannot read

and write

Mecklenburg County

HH 69 – Charlotte Twp., sheet 5B, ED 153, 6 Jan.

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Poythress, Josie , owns free, female, white, age 58, widow, NC, NC,

NC,

, ? Esther , daughter, female, white, age 32, NC, NC, NC,

stenographer/A.B.telephone, wage

, ? Leasy , son, male, white, age 25, NC, NC, NC, salesman, wage

, Mary , daughter, female, white, age 22, NC, NC, NC,

stenographer/office, wage

Nash County

HH 72 – of James R. Joyner, Nashville Twp. sheet 5A, ED 80, 25 Jan.

Poytress, Eva , rents, female, white, age 53, widowed, NC, NC, NC

Leonard, Fannie R. , daughter, female, white, age 26, widowed, NC, NC, NC

, Edgar S. , nephew, male, white, age 17, NC, NC, NC, farmer/home farm

Northampton County

HH 254 – Gaston Twp., sheet 15A, ED 72, 3 Feb.

Portress, C. L., owns free, male, black, age 51, married, NC, NC, NC, general farm

, ?Rosana , wife, female, black, age 38, married, NC,NC, NC,

, Calner , son, male, black, age 20, NC, NC, NC, labor/farm

, Perry J. , son, male, black, age 16, NC, NC, NC, labor/farm

, Richard , father, male, black, age 73, widowed, NC, NC, NC, general

farm

HH 273 – Gaston Twp. sheet 15B, ED 72, 3 Feb.

Portress, B. L. , rents, male, black, age 34, married, NC, NC, NC, general farm

, Jessie , wife, female, black, age 30, married, NC, NC, NC

, Lucie , daughter, female, black, age ?5, NC, NC, NC

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Orange County

HH 68 – Chapel Hill Twp., sheet 3B & 4A, ED 180, 5 Jan.

Poythress, Simeon E. , rents, male, white, age 53, married, NC, NC, NC,

groceryman/retail, own account

, ? Ora S. , wife, female, white, age 39, married, NC, NC, NC

, Whitney F. , son, male, white, age 19, NC, NC, NC, delivery

boy/grocery store, wage

, Dewey H. , son, male, white, age 17, attends school, NC, NC, NC

, Franklin B. , son, male, white, age 15, NC, NC, NC, driver/Xpress

wagon, wage

, Thelma L. , daughter, female, white, age 5 2/12, NC, NC, NC

,Cannada, Sarah , mother-in-law, female, white, age 58, widow, NC, NC,

NC

, Herbert S. , brother-in-law, male, white, age ? 22 or 32, NC, NC, NC,

fountain boy/drug store, wage

HH 185 – Chapel Hill Twp., sheet 9A, ED 178, 11 March

Poythress, John W. , rents, male, white, age 32, married, NC, NC, NC, farmer, own

account

, ?( Illegible) , female, white, age 29, NC, NC, NC

HH – 237, Chapel Hill Twp., sheet 12B, ED 178, 17 March

Poythress, R. Furman owns, mortgage, male, white, age 27, married, NC, NC, NC,

farmer/general farm, owns account

, Elba , wife, female, white, age 27, married, VA, VA, VA,

, Robert , son, male, white, age 1 7/12, NC, NC, NC

Scotland County

HH 148 – Williamsons Twp., sheet 7B, ED 141, no date given

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Poythress, ? Roy , male, white, age 35, married, NC, NC, NC, painter/public, wage

, Bertha , wife, female, white, age 32, married, NC, NC, NC,

, Geneva , daughter, female, white, age 14, attends school, NC, NC, NC

, Nebraska , son, male, white, age 12, attends school, NC, NC, NC

, Woodrow , son, male, white, age 7, attends school, NC, NC, NC

, Roy Jr. , son, male, white, age 5, NC, NC, NC

, Thomas , son, male, white, age 3/12, NC, NC, NC

Vance County

HH 14 – of Earnest Grissom, Henderson Twp., sheet 1B, ED 90, 5 Jan.

Poythress, Tom , boarder, male, white, age 52, married, NC, NC, NC, mill

work/cotton mill, wage

HH 401 – Henderson Twp., sheet 3B, ED 94, 13 Jan.

Poythress, India , owns free, female, white, age 67, widow, NC, NC, NC

, Effie , daughter, female, white, age 34, NC, NC, NC, sales lady/dry

goods, salary

HH 89 – Henderson Twp., sheet 5A., ED 94, 14 Jan.

Poythress, Mary , owns free, female, white, age 49, widow, year of immigration

1882, naturalization 1892, Canada, Scotland, mother tongue Scotch, Ireland, mother

tongue Irish

, Pirie , son, male, white, age 25, married, NC, NC, Canada, merchant,

employer

, Janie , daughter-in-law, female, white, age 23, married, NC, NC, NC,

, Mary A. , grand daughter, female, white, age 11/12, NC, NC, NC

, Charles , son, male, white, age 24, NC, NC, Canada, merchant,

employer

HH 211 – Kittrell Twp., sheet 12A, ED 96, 23-24 Jan.

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Poythress, Arthur H. , rents, male, white, age 21, NC, NC, NC, farmer/general

farm, own account

, Annie R. , wife, female, white, age 21, NC, NC, NC

HH 253 – Kittrell Twp., sheet 14A, ED 96, 27-28 Jan.

Poythress, Lucy , rents, female, white, age 46, widow, NC, NC, NC,

farmer/general, own account

, Cyrus T. , son, male, white, age 19, NC, NC, NC, laborer/home farm,

, Joseph A. , son, male, white, age 17, NC, NC, NC, laborer/home farm

, Clyde L. , son, male, white, age 14, attends school, NC, NC, NC,

laborer/home farm

, Philip B. , son, male, white, age 12, attends school, NC, NC, NC,

laborer/home farm

, Alma B. , daughter, female, white, age 10, attends school, NC, NC, NC,

laborer/home farm

Wayne County

HH 60 – of Eason, New Hope Twp., sheet 4A, ED 122, 1&2 Apr.

Poythress, Mrs. C.W. , sister, female, white, age 34, married, NC, NC, NC,

, Mr. C.W. , brother-in-law, male white, age 45, married, NC, NC, NC,

laborer/general farm

Wilson County

HH 164 – of Ada Meren, Taylor Twp., sheet 9A, ED 107, 20-21 Jan.

Porytress, Alma , daughter, female, white, age 18, married, NC, NC, NC,

, Fran , gr.daughter, female, white, age 1 9/12, NC, NC, NC

HH 172 – Wilson Twp., sheet 11B, ED 115, 15 Jan.

Poythress, James T. , rents, male, white, age 50, married, NC, NC, NC,

manager/hardware, wage

, Elizabeth A. , wife, female, white, age 48, married, NC, NC, NC

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, Ross M. , son, male, white, age 25, NC, NC, NC

, Clarence M. , son, male, white, age 23, NC, NC, NC

, Marion M. , son, male, white, age 21, NC, NC, NC

, Tanner M. , son, male, white, age 19, NC, NC, NC

, Sallie M. , daughter, female, white, age 12, attends school, NC, NC,

NC

, Haywood M. , son, male, white, age 9, attends school, NC, NC, NC

, Luther M. , son, male, white, age 7, attends school, NC, NC, NC

, Allison M. , son, male, white, age 5, NC, NC, NC

1930

Alamance County

HH 319 – Burlington City, sheet 20B & 21A, ED 21, no date given

Poythress, Baron D. , rents $9 monthly, male, white, age 40, married at age 31,

NC, NC, NC, laborer/restaurant, wage

, Mattie E. , wife, female, white, age 38, married at age 29, NC, NC, NC,

, Frank , son, male, white, age 7, GA, NC, GA

, Helen , daughter, female, white, age 6, NC, NC, GA

, Irene, daughter, female, white, age 5, NC, NC, GA

, Florence , daughter, female, white, age 3 11/12, NC, NC, GA

, Shelton , son, male, white, age 9/12, NC, NC, GA

HH 122 – Burlington City, sheet 8B, ED 20, 9 Apr.

Bass, Oscar A. , rents, $30 monthly, male, white, age 39, married at age 27, NC,

NC, NC, proprietor/café, employer, WW Veteran

, Lois Z. , wife, female, white, age 29, married at age 17, NC, NC, NC,

, ?Zenshak L. , daughter, female, white, age 11, attends school, NC, NC, NC

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, Francies N. , daughter, female, white, age 10, attends school, GA, NC, NC

, Warren F. , son, male, white, age 8, attends school, born GA, NC, NC

, Oscar A. Jr. , son, male, white, age 6, attends school, NC, NC, NC

Poythress, Nannie , mother-in-law, female, white, age 62, NC, NC, NC

Chatham County

HH 312 – Baldwin Twp., sheet 16B, ED 2, 29 Apr.

Poythress, James C. , owns, male, white, age 33, married at age 21, NC, NC, NC,

farmer/general farm, owns account

, ?Flonnie , wife, female, white, age 38, married at age 25, NC, NC, NC

, Lizbeth , daughter, female, white, age 10, attends school, NC, NC, NC

, James B. , son, male, white, age 8, attends school, NC, NC, NC

, ?H. Shelton , son, male, white, age 7, attends school, NC, NC, NC

, Colleen , daughter, female, white, age 4 9/12, NC, NC, NC

Daniel, Gaston , uncle, male, white, age ?79, NC, NC, NC

Duplin County

HH 138 – Warsaw Twp., sheet 8A, ED 27, 12 Apr.

Poythress, ?William , rents, male, white, age 45, married at age 28, cannot read

and write, NC, NC, NC, farmer/general farm, employer,

, Mahala , wife, female, white, age 35, married at age 17, NC, NC, NC

, ?Oliver W. , son, male, white, age 16, attends school, NC, NC, NC

, Marrion , son, male, white, age 14, NC, NC, NC

, ? Ad , son, male, white, age 13, attends school, NC, NC, NC

, Jessie W. , daughter, female, white, age ?8, attends school, NC, NC,

NC

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, Mary B. , daughter, female, white, age 6, attends school, NC, NC, NC

, Virginia J. , daughter, female, white, age 5, NC, NC, NC

, Joseph G. , son, male, white, age 2, NC, NC, NC

, Edward P. , son, male, white, age 1 4/12, NC, NC, NC

Franklin County

HH 151 – of William Rogers, Hayesville Twp., sheet 9A, ED 14, no date given

Paythress, Arthur H. , son-in-law, male, white, age 31, married at age 21, NC, NC,

NC, farm laborer/general farm, WW Veteran

, Annie M. , daughter, female, white, age 31, married at age 21, NC, NC,

NC

, Arther H. , gr. son, male, white, age 9, attends school, NC, NC, NC

, Ralph J. , gr.son, male, white, age 6, attends school, NC, NC, NC

HH 192 – Harris Twp., sheet 11B, ED 12, 16 Apr.

Poythress, John W. , mortgage, male, white, age 52, married at age 24, NC, NC,

NC, farmer/general farm, owns account

, Miley , wife, female, white, age 43, married at age 29, NC, NC, NC

, Forest , son, male, white, age 15, attends school, NC, NC, NC

, Fredrick , son, male, white, age 13, attends school, NC, NC, NC

, Raymon , son, male, white, age 11, attends school, NC, NC, NC

, Elizabeth , daughter, female, white, age 8, NC, NC, NC

, Edna , daughter, female, white, age 6, NC, NC, NC

, Leon , son, male, white, age 3 1/12, NC, NC, NC

HH Home the Aged and Infirmed – Louisburg Twp., sheet 20A, ED 16, 4 Apr.

Poythress, Wiley , male, neg., age 85, married, NC, NC, NC

, Mary , female, neg, age 80, married, NC, NC, NC

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HH 158- Louisburg Twp., sheet 7B, ED 15, 7 Apr.

Perry, Eva , rents $10 monthly, female, white, age 40, widowed, NC, VA, NC,

sews/private families, owns account

, Wilma , daughter, female, white, age 20, NC, NC, NC

Poythress, Elizabeth ?R. , mother, female, white, age 76, widowed, NC, NC, NC

Granville County

HH Oxford Orphanage – sheets 1B, 2A, 3B, 4B, 7 Apr.

Poythress, Clara , inmate, female, white, age 7, attends school, NC, NC, NC

, Elizabeth , inmate, female, white, age 8, attends school, NC, NC, NC

, Lucy , inmate, female, white, age 10, attends school, NC, NC, NC

, George C . inmate, male, white, age 5, NC, NC, NC

, Lewis , inmate, male, white, age 12, attends school, NC, NC, NC

Halifax County

HH NC State Prison Farm – Caledonia Twp., sheet 4B, ED 15, 6 Apr.

Poythress, John , prisoner, male, white, age 51, married at age 29, cannot read

and write, VA, VA,VA, farm laborer, wage

HH 99 – of Al Eason, Roanoke Rapids Twp., sheet 7B, ED 24, 8 Apr.

Poythress, Essie , boarder, female, white, age 22, NC, NC, NC, Laborer/cotton mill,

wage

HH 216 – of Alga & Dora Peters,Weldon Twp, sheet 10B, ED 33, 10 Apr.

Poythress, Sanford , brother-in-law, male, white, age 21, cannot read and write,

NC, NC, NC, laborer/farm, wage

Martin County

HH 348 – Williamston Twp., sheet 21B, ED 22, 29 Apr.

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Poythress, Rufus , rents, male, white, age 42, married at age 30, NC, NC, NC

farmer/general farm, owns account

, Ennie , wife, female, white, age 46, married at age 32, NC, NC, NC

, Jewel , daughter, female, white, age 8, attends school, NC, NC, NC

Mecklenburg County

HH 230- Charlotte Twp., sheet 14A, ED 28, 11 Apr.

Poythress, Esther , owns, val. of home 6000, female, white, age 38, NC, NC, NC,

stenographer/telephone, wage

, Mary , sister, female, white, age 28, NC, NC, NC, deputy clerk/court

house, wage

Northampton County

Gaston Twp.,Sheet 3B, ED 2 (Viewer not working for this page)

Poythress, Harris R. , neg., age 59

, Rosa C. , wife, neg., age 35

, Calvin , son, neg., age 6

, Beutra , daughter, neg., age 3

, Robert , son, neg., age 1 2/12

Sheet 12B, ED 2 (Viewer not working for this page)

Poythress, Clamor , neg., age 23

, Mattie M. ,wife, neg., age 17

, Mary L. , sister, neg., age 16

, Jessie J. , brother, neg., age 21

HH 208 – Gaston Twp., sheet 13A, ED 2, 12 April

Poythress, Hall , owns/farm, male, neg., age 50, widowed, NC,NC,NC, farmer/gen

farm, Owns account

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, Linda , daughter, neg., age 10

Scott, Lou , sister, female, neg., age 60, widowed, NC,NC,NC

HH 209 – Gaston Twp., sheet 13A, ED 66, 12 Apr.

Poythress, Charlie L. , owns/farm, male, neg., age 60, married at age ?26,

NC,NC,NC, Farmer/gen. farm, owns account

, Riner , wife, female, neg., age 43, married at age 18, NC,NC,NC

, Loyd , son, male, neg. age 8, attends school, NC,NC,NC

Orange County

HH 5 – of W.D.&Ruth Stuart, Chapel Hill Twp., sheet 1A, ED 6, 2 Apr.

Poythress, Frank , rents, $35 monthly, male, white, age 26, married at age 19, NC,

NC, NC, manager/golf club, wage

, Magnolia , wife, female, white, age 26, married at age 19, NC, NC, NC

, Eliza , daughter, female, white, age 5, NC, NC, NC

, Frances , daughter, female, white, age 2, NC, NC, NC

HH 6 – Chapel Hill Twp., sheet 1A, ED 6, 2 Apr.

Poythress, S.E. , owns, val. of home 3200, male, white, age 63, married at age 31,

NC, NC, NC, agent/insurance, wage

, Ola , wife, female, white, age 49, married at age 18, NC, NC, NC, NC

, Dewey , son, male, white, age 27, NC, NC, NC, checker/laundry, wage

, Thelma , daughter, female, white, age 15, attends school, NC, NC, NC

HH 10 – Chapel Hill Twp., sheet 1A, ED 6, 2 Apr.

Poythress, W.F. , rents $25 monthly, male, white, age 29, married at age 20, NC,

NC, NC, sorter/laundry, wage

, Lillie , female, white, age 27, married at age 18, NC, NC, NC

, W.F. Jr. , son, male, white, age 7, attends school, NC, NC, NC

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HH 97 – Chapel Hill Twp., sheet 5B, ED 8, 8 Apr.

Poythress, Cameron , ?gr.son, male, white, age 9, attends school, NC, VA,VA

, ?Harmon , male, white, age 37, married at age 24, NC,NC,NC,

farmer/general farm, owns account

, ?Ila , wife, female, white, age 37, married at age 24, VA, VA, VA

, Robert , son, male, white, age 11, attends school, NC, NC, VA

, Darell , son, male, white, age 9, attends school, NC, NC, VA

, Marvin , son, male, white, age ?., NC, NC, VA

Scotland County

HH 393 – Laurinburg Twp., sheet 19B, ED 7, 21 Apr.

Poythress, Leroy , rents, male, white, age 43, married at age 18, NC, NC, NC,

painter/building, owns account

, Bertha , wife, female, white, age 42, married at age 17, SC, NC, SC,

, Nebraska , son, male, white, age 22, SC, NC, SC, painter/building,

owns account

, Woodrow , son, male, white, age 17, SC, NC, SC, delivery man/western

union, wage

, Thomas , son, male, white, age 14, NC, NC, SC

, Roy , son, male, white, age 12, attends school, NC, NC, SC

, Virginia , daughter, female, white, age 9, attends school, NC, NC, SC

, Roberta , daughter, female, white, age 7, attends school, NC, NC, SC

, Jack , son, male, white, age 4 1/12, NC, NC, SC

Vance County

HH 93 – Henderson Twp., sheet 5A, ED 4, 3 Apr.

Poythress, Mary , owns, value of home 15,000, female, white, age 60, Canada,

Scotland, ? Neland,

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, Charles , son, male, white, age 33, NC, NC, Canada,

salesman/groceries, wage

, Perry , son, male, white, age 35, NC, NC, Canada, salesman/dry goods,

wage

, Jones E. , daughter-in-law, female, white, age 32, NC, VA, VA,

, Mary , daughter, female, white, age 10, attends school, NC, NC, NC

, Ann , daughter, female, white, age 7, attends school, NC, NC, NC

Parham, Mabel , gr. daughter, female, white, age 10, NC, NC, NC

HH 633 – Henderson Twp. sheet 30B, ED 2,17 Apr.

Poythress, Lewis B. , rents $10 monthly, male, white, age 35, married at age 17,

NC, NC, NC, retail merchant/lumber, employer

, Rose , wife, female, white, age 35, married at age 17, NC, NC, NC, linen

matron/laundry, wage

, Mildred T. , daughter, female, white, age 14, attends school, NC, NC,

NC

, Lewis Jr. , son, male, white, age 12, attends school, NC, NC, NC

HH 77 – Sandy Creek Twp., sheet 6A, ED 14, 22 Apr.

Poythress, Willie , rents, male, white, age 38, married at age 22, NC, NC, NC,

farmer/general, owns account

, Lessie , wife, female, white, age 32, married at age 17, NC, NC, NC

, Joseph , son, male, white, age 14, attends school, NC, NC, NC

, Virginia , daughter, female, white, age 8, attends school, NC, NC, NC

, George , son, male, white, age 6, NC, NC, NC

, Vivian , daughter, female, white, age 3 10/12, NC, NC, NC

, Bruce , son, male, white, age 1 10/12, NC, NC, NC

HH 134 – Sandy Creek Twp., sheet 8A, ED 13, 16 Apr.

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Poythress, Ernest F. , rents, male, white, age 49, married at age 23, NC, VA, NC,

farmer/general farm, own account

, Lizzie , wife, female, white, age 43, married at age 17, NC, NC, NC

, Robert G. , son, male, white, age 23, NC, NC, NC, laborer/general farm,

wage

, Bettie L. , daughter, female, white, age 17, NC, NC, NC

, Mary M. , daughter, female, white, age 9, attends school, NC, NC, NC

, Earnest F. Jr. , son, male, white, age 4 9/12, NC, NC, NC

HH 171 – Sandy Creek Twp. sheet 11A, ED 14, 27 Apr.

Poythress, Thomas , rents, male, white, age 29, married at age 20, NC, NC, NC,

farmer/general farm, own account

, Ola , wife, female, white, age 26, married at age 16, NC, NC, NC

, Zora , daughter, female, white, age 13, attends school, NC, NC, NC

, Marion , son, male, white, age 7, attends school, NC, NC, NC

, Irnene , daughter, female, white, age 4 10/12, NC, NC, NC

, George , son, male, white, age 3 10/12, NC, NC, NC

HH 172 – Sandy Creek Twp., sheet 11B, ED 14, 28 Apr.

?Stonibain, George , owns, male, white, age 80, widowed, NC, NC, NC,

farmer/general farm, owns account

Poythress, Lucy , daughter, female, white, age 56, widowed, NC, NC, NC,

, Alma , daughter, female, white, age 20, NC, NC, NC

, Clyde , son, male, white, age 24, married at age 23, NC, NC, NC,

farmer/general farm, owns account

, Mamie , wife, female, white, age 24, married at age 23, NC, NC, NC

Wake County

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HH 230 – Neuse River Twp., sheet 14A, ED 24, 21 Apr.

Poythress, Irine , owns, female, white, age 37, divorced, married at age 27, NC,

NC, AR, operater/tea room, own account

Tyke, ?, sister, female, white, age 27, NC, NC, AR, helper/tea room

Wilson County

HH 214 – Springhill Twp., sheet 12B, ED 15, 23 Apr.

Poythress, William , owns, male, white, age 58, married at age 21, NC, NC, NC,

farmer/general farm, owns account

, Geneva , wife, female, white, age 54, married at age 17, NC, NC, NC

, Florence , daughter, female, white, age 29, NC, NC, NC

, Jessie , son, male, white, age 19, NC, NC, NC, laborer/general farm,

wage

, Ida , daughter, female, white, age 18, NC, NC, NC, laborer/general farm,

not paid

HH 10 – Wilson Twp., sheet 1B, ED 29, 2 Apr.

Poythress, James T. , rents $30 monthly, male, white, age 56, married at age 20,

VA, VA, VA, carpenter/wagon factory, wage

, Bettie , wife, female, white, age 52, married at age 18, NC, VA, VA

, Haywood , son, male, white, age 20, VA, VA, NC, salesman/grocery

store, wage

, Sallie , daughter, female, white, age 19, attends school, VA, VA, NC

, Luther , son, male, white, age 17, attends school, NC, ?VA, ?VA

, Allison J. , son, male, white, age 15, attends school, NC, ?VA, ?VA

HH 11 – Wilson Twp., sheet 1B, ED 29, 2 Apr.

Poythress, James , rents $10 monthly, male, white, age 30, married at age 25, NC,

VA, VA, farm manager/general farm, wage

, Clyde , wife, female, white, age 21, married at age 16, NC, VA, VA

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, Clarence , son, male, white, age 2 6/12, NC, NC, NC

, Charles R. , son, male, white, age 5/12, NC, NC, NC

HH 44 – Wilson Twp., sheet 3B, lines 52-57, ED 29, date 9 Apr.

Poythress, Robert , rents, male, white, age 43, married at age 21, cannot read and

write, NC, NC, NC, farmer/general farm, employer

, Bell , wife, female, white, age 42, married at age 21, NC, NC, NC

, Simpson , son, male, white, age 21, NC, NC, NC, laborer/general farm,

no pay

, Ada B. , daughter, female, white, age 16, NC, NC, NC, laborer/general

farm, no pay

, Eula , daughter, female, white, age 14, attends school, NC, NC, NC

, Margret , daughter, female, white, age 10, attends school, NC, NC, NC

HH 326 – Wilson Twp., sheet 18B, ED 28, 11 Apr.

Poythress, Jack P. , rents $8 monthly, male, white, age 28, married at age 23,

cannot read and write, NC, NC, NC, carpenter/autobody plant, wage

, Bertha , wife, female, white, age 26, married at age 21, NC, NC, NC

, Charles F. , son, male, white, age 3, NC, NC, NC

HH 477 – Wilson Twp., sheet 26B, ED 30, 25 Apr.

Poythress, Marion M. , owns, value of home 3000, male, white, age 31, married at

age 26, NC, NC, NC, machinest/iron works, wage

, Mary E. , wife, female, white, age 26, married at age 21, NC, NC, NC

, Marion E. , son, male, white, age 4 7/12, NC, NC, NC

Other Records Found Under Census

Porteous, George , State: NC, County: Edgecombe, Data Base: NC Early

Census Index, Year: 1743, no page number given

Poythress – North Carolina Census Records Page 42 of 44

Poythress, William , State: NC, County: Bertie, Twp: Freemans District, Database:

NC Early Census Index, Year: 1787, Record Type: State or Colonial Census Page:

003

Poythress, William , State: NC, County: Hertford, No Twp. Listed, Database: NC

Early Census Index, Year: 1779, No Date Listed

Poytress, Hardyman , State: NC, County: Northampton, Twp: Williams District,

Database: NC Early Census Index, Year: 1786, Record Type: State or Colonial

Census, Page: 005

Poytress, Oadom , State: NC, County: Northampton, Twp: Williams District,

Database: NC Early Census Index, Year: 1786, Record Type: State or Colonial

Census, Page: 004

Poythress, Joseph , State: NC, County: Warren, Twp: Huberts District, Year: 1818,

No Record Type Listed, Page: 250

Believed/Possible Married Female Poythresses

1880 – Warren County

HH 117 – Smith Creek Twp., pg. 61B, ED 283, no date given

Twisdale, James , white, male, age 32, married, farmer, NC, NC, NC

, Lucy M. , white, female, age 25, wife, NC, NC, NC

, David A. , white, male, age 8, son, attends school, NC, NC, NC

, Mary J. , white, female, age 6, daughter, NC, NC, NC

, Sarah L. , white, female, age 4, daughter, NC, NC, NC

, Henry L. , white, male, age 1, son, NC, NC, NC

HH 118 – Smith Creek Twp., pg. 61B, ED 283, no date given

Twisdale, John , white, male, age 31, farmer, NC, NC, NC

, Allice M. , white, female, age ?21, wife, NC, VA, VA

, ? Coren A. , white, female, age 2, daughter, NC, NC, VA

, Lona J. , white, female, age 4/12, daughter NC, NC, VA

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1880 – Warren County Cont.

HH 122 – Smith Creek, pg. 61B, ED 283, no date given

Vaughn, N.D. , white, male, age 40, farmer, (has a disability-cannot make out what

it is), NC,VA,VA

, Mary A. , white, female, age 40, wife, VA,VA,VA

, Mary E. , white, female, age 19, daughter, VA,VA,VA

, Lucy T. , white, female, age 6/12, daughter, NC,VA,VA

, ?Wm. , white, male, age 39, brother-in-law, VA,VA,VA

1900 – Halifax County

HH 90 – Halifax/Crowell Dist., sheet 5B, ED 31, 15 June

Twisdale, James H. , white, male, born Feb. 1836, age ?, married 27 yrs., NC, NC,

NC,

Farmer, rents

, Lucy , wife, white, female, born Jan. 1851, age 49, married 27 yrs., NC,

NC, NC, 8 children, 7 living

, Daicy , daughter, white, female, born Apr. 1874, age 26, NC, NC, NC

, Mary , daughter, white, female, born May 1876, age 24, NC, NC, NC

, Sallie , daughter, white, female, born Feb. 1878, age 22, NC, NC, NC

, Henry , son, white, male, born Mch. 1881, age 19, NC, NC, NC

, India , daughter, white, female, born Apr. 1884, age 16, NC, NC, NC

, James , son, white, male, born May 1886, age 14, NC, NC, NC

, Mable , daughter, white, female, born June 1897age 3, NC, NC, NC

1900 – Warren County

HH 72 – Smith Creek Twp., sheet 4B, ED 101, 9-11 June

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Vaughn, Mary E. , mother, white, female born Oct. 1835, age ?64, widowed, VA,

VA, VA

Gregory, Mary E. , head, white, female, born Sept. 1861, age 38, married 6 yrs, 3

children, 3 living, NC, VA, VA, day labor/farm

Vaughn, Lucy , daughter, white, female, born Sept. 1880, age 19, NC, VA, NC, Day

labor/farm

, Hugh A. , son, white, male, born July 1884, age 15, NC, NC, VA, day

labor/farm, cannot read and write

, Charlie , son, white, male, born July 1893, age 6, NC, VA, VA

1910 – Halifax County

HH 1 – Crowell Dist., sheet 10A, ED 49, 15 Apr.

Twisdale, James H. , male, white, age 63, married 39 yrs., NC, NC, NC,

farmer/gen.farm, employer, rents/farm

, Lucy , wife, female, white, age 56, married 39 yrs., VA, VA, VA

, James R. , son, male, white, age 22, NC, NC, VA, laborer, wage

, Enda R. , daughter, female, white, age 23, NC, NC, VA

, Mabel , daughter, female, white, age 12, NC, NC, VA

1920 – Halifax County

HH 223 – Halifax Twp., sheet 13A, ED 39, 19 Jan.

Twisdale, James A. , owns free, male, white, age 31, married, NC, NC, VA,

Farmer/gen. Farm, employer

, Elma L. , wife, female, white, age 27, married, NC, NC, NC

, Lucy , mother, female, white, age 66, widowed, VA, VA, VA