All listed below were born in North Carolina unless otherwise noted. An “m” or “f” following a name denotes male or female. Families or people who were Black are noted with an asterisk (*).

See my April column for more information about the census.

71. Whitaker, William Jr., 43 (son of William Whitaker Sr. and Susan Sumner); Mary (daughter of Josiah and Martha Whitaker Jenkins), 35; Jesse L., 7; Olive E., 4.

72. Whitaker, Manerva (Lanning), 42; Marcus E., 19; Mary Ann, 17; Henry, 15; George, 13; Susan, 11.

73. Whitaker, Noah, 39 (called “Branch Noah” to distinguish him from his brother-in-law, Noah. He was the son of William Whitaker Sr. and Susan Sumner); Martha L., 33 (Whitaker, daughter of William Whitaker Jr. and Rutha Williams); Washington, 9; William N., 7; Samuel M., 5; Jasper, 1.

74. Whitaker, Jane, 48; Dicy, 46. (Daughters of William and Susan Sumner Whitaker).

75. Whitaker, Lot, 56 (son of William and Susan Sumner Whitaker); Margaret (Pinkerton), 50; Frank, 25; Susan, 19; Amanda, 14; John, 9.

76. Shorter*, Richard, 25; Fanny, 20.

77. Lanning, Zelpha, 24; Emily, 38; Nancy Jenkins, 42; Rosilla, 19; James L., 16; Margaret, 15; Rosanah Barnwell, 40; Barzilla, 7 m.

78. Lytle, Thomas, 26; Elizabeth, 25; George H., 3; Mary, 2.

79. Reed, Henry, 43 (son of James Reed and Susan Grant); Susan, 46 (daughter of William and Susan Sumner Whitaker); Pinkney, 17; Marcus, 16; Rebecca, 15; Merion, 13; Joseph, 11; Willie (William), 9; Martha E., 5; Amanda, 3.

80. Lanning, Amos, 83; Elizabeth, 51; Sarah C., 16.

81. Reed, Milly, 35 (daughter of Robert Pinkerton Jr.); Elizabeth, 12; Harvey, 10; Delia “Lilla,” 10; John, 2.

82. Pittilo, Matilda, 50; Malinda, 25; Thomas J., 22; Robert, 18; Martha J., 18.

83. Grant, James, 26; Martha, 25 (daughter of Robert Pinkerton Jr.); Henry, 10; Marion, 7; Alice, 1.

84. Harper, Alexander, 55 (son of Lot Harper and Mariam Whitaker); Lucinda, (Sales), 53; James M., 19; Rosannah, 20; John, 17; Thomas, 14; Jerusha, 17; Elias F., 6.

85. Reed (née Grant), Nancy, 61; Elizabeth (Reed) Thomas, 25; James, 20; John, 14; Sandy, 7 months.

86. Owenby, Oliver T., 45; Cyntha, 40; Erastus M., 16; Mary M., 14; Martha C., 9; Amanda R., 7. John A., 3; William J.

87. Mitchell, Joseph, 26; Rebecca, 22.

88. Lanning, John, 76; Susan (Gallimore), 68; Rebecca, 38.

89. Harper, Foster, 31; Sarah (Lanning), 29; Nancy, 7.

90. Doty, (name not legible), 50 (SC); Caroline, 40; Linoyl, 15 f; Roxane, 14; Thomas J., 12; Lucinda H., 10; Hessa Z., 8; James M., 6; Cordelia A., 3.

91. Penland, George N., 30; Sarah E., 34; Bertha E., 4/12 (4 months, born in February); Samuel Cheek, 14; John Cheek, 12.

92. Lanford, William, 45; Amanda, 40; Harvey, 21; Sarah, 17; Madrid M., 16 f; John L., 14; Ellen A., 12; Thomas E., 10; Willie N., 9; Lillie, 7; Samuel, 5; Leander, 3; Eugene, 1.

93. Lankford, Nathan, 81; Mary (Harper) Newton, 30.

94. Casey (pronounced Keezy) Henry, 53; Dicy, 52; John E., 25; Lilla, 6; Emma J., 3.

95. Carrel, Zilla, 36; John, 8; Frank, 6; Susan Bass, 40.

96. Bass, Jorden, 55; George, 23; Green, 21; James, 18.

97. Frady, James, 60; Rhoda, 65.

98. Wright, Elijah, 55; Penelope (Pulham), 53; Eliza, 38; Matilda, 25; Stradley, 22; Nelly, 20; Jane, 6; Alice, 3.

99. Wright, Blythe, 25 (son of Elijah); (Nancy) Abertine (Sumner), 26; John, 2; James, 2; Jane, 1/12 (1 month, born in July).

100. Casey (pronounced Keezy), Margaret (Williams), 75.

101. Lackman, William J., 30 (GA); Eliza, 19; Jacob, 4; John, 2; Jane, 4/12 (4 months, born in September).

102. Toms, James, 63; Manerva, 49; William J., 20; James F., 17; Susan P., 13; George*, 13; Alexander*, 9.

103. Lee, Thomas, 63 (TN); Virginia, 31 (TN); William R., 18 (TN); Anna M., 5 (TN); Mollie S., 3; Frances, 1; Ruth, 15; Sarah, 15.

104. McAbee, Jolly, 40 m; Matthew, 10; Thomas, 7; Asbury, 15.

105. McAbee, William, 22; Harriet, 30.

106. Moss, Henry D., 28; Martha, 30; Jane Carrell, 55.

107. Reed, Jacob, 68; Mary, 65; Ebro McAbee, 30; Samuel*, 8; Joseph*, 6. (The last three were listed as laborers.)

108. Merrill, John, 78; Henry Grant, 27; Susannah Merrill Grant, 41.

109. Sumner, Dempsey, 66; Rachel Vess, 30.

110. Whitaker, Joshua, 76 (son of William Whitaker Sr. and Mary Canady); Margaret “Peggy” (Ashworth), 73; Mahala, 31; Marcus, 25; Benjamin A., 8 (grandson).

111. Vess, Jasper, 25; Mary, 21; Margaret A., 3; Docia l., 1; Eliza, 30.

112. Garren, Rebecca, 55; John Bass, 27; Dicy (Garren) Owenby, 30; Minyard, 12; Marion, 10.

113. Wheelon, James, 35 (SC); Mary, 35; John Bartlett, 10; Joshua Wheelon, 75.

114. McDonnell, Mira, 45; Joseph McBrayer, 15; Nelson T., 13.

115. Huntsinger, Noah, 25; Malinda, 26; Lucilla, 9; Lonzo, 4.

116. Vehorn, Sibbie (Sybil Lankford), 45; Henry, 14; Robert, 12; Dock T., 10; Louisa Sparks, 7.

117. Guffey, Thomas T., 25; Margaret (Chatham), 22; John Guffey, 3/12 (3 months, born in August); Lucrecia Chatham, 52; Benoi Chatham, 11.

118. Clements, Preston, 60 (son of Andrew); Lucy (Pinkerton), 61; Mary, 25; Andrew, 22; Naomi, 14.

119. Whitaker, James, 35; Nancy, 27; Joseph, 4; Willis, 2.

120. Whitaker, Adolphus, 30; Rebecca, 40; Rowan, 15; Pinkney, 13; James, 11; Delitha, 9; Jane, 6.

121. Whitaker, Jesse L., 25 (son of Henry Whitaker and Jerusha Harper); Martha Rosilla (daughter of Joseph Garren and Bertha Russell), 20 (GA); Elizabeth, 2.

122. Whitaker, Henry, 59 (son of William Whitaker Sr. and Mary Canady); Jerusha (Harper, daughter of Lot Harper and Mariam Whitaker).

123. Mitchell, John C., 23; Margaret Whitaker (daughter of Henry and Jerusha Whitaker), 26; Merida. 1; Louisa Garren, 8.

124. Jenkins, Henry, 31; Amanda (Whitaker), 32; Columbus L., 4; Buel Augustus, 5; Sarah Jenkins, 69 (daughter of William Whitaker Sr. and Mary Canady).

125. Lytle, Millington, 61; Thomas Smart, 37; Mary (Lytle), 33; Rebecca, 12; John, 9; Millington, 5; Mahaly Norris, 18.

126. Littlefield*, Rich, 26 (SC); Perna, 16; Annie, 1; Kimsey Bobo*, 48; Jim*, 56.

127. Condry, Clarisa, 64; Jane, 33; Julius, 12; George, 3; Miles, 2.

128. Rickman, Nancy (Whitaker), 65; Elizabeth, 44; Rhoda, 32.

129. Pittillo, John K., 30; Amanda, 23; Thomas J., 1.

130. Trantham, James, 38; Hannah (Wright), 38; Margaret J. Grant, 15 (step-daughter); Susan A. Trantham, 12; Mary L .Trantham, 11; Martha, 10; Amanda, 10; Linda, 8; Miles, 8; Naomi E., 6; John Riley, 6.

131. Redmon, Peter A., 56; Nancy (Brevard), 45; Thomas Redmon, 20; Jane, 18; James, 16; Harriet, 13; Ruth, 12; Susan, 10; Minnie, 8; Joseph, 6.

132. Clayton*, Eliza, 53; Sally A., 15; Ellen Morris*, 9.

133. Clayton*, Samuel, 47; Harriet, 13; Alfred, 20.

134. Clayton*, Dick, 55; Silvey, 34 f; Jesse, 15 m; Jennie, 12; Henry, 10; Joseph, 6; Samuel, 3; Emma, 1.

Bruce Whitaker documents Fairview area genealogy. To get in touch with him, contact the Crier at [email protected] or 828-771-6983 (call/text).