-----Original Message----- From: Diane Johnson <geraldine@intrstar.net> To: WADDELL-L@rootsweb.com <WADDELL-L@rootsweb.com> Date: Tuesday, March 21, 2000 10:46 PM Subject: Lost Waddill in N.C.? >Hi, > I have what I think is a lost Waddill. She was my GG-grandmother Smithy ? >on the first name, Waddill ? on surname also abt.1826. She married my >GG-grandfather John Johnson he was born around 1827. The problem is on my >g-grandfather Adolphus Johnson`s death cert. it has his mother`s maiden name >as being Smithie Maddill. Everybody I have been in contact with in the over >ten years I`m been searching tells me that her surname was probably was >Waddill or Waddell. I`ve have been search these names and am still coming up >short. The first time I find John and Smithy is in the 1850 Johnston Co., >N.C. Census listed as; > >John Johnson 23 >Smithy 24 >Jasper 5 >Burline 2 > >There is a John Waddill family listed on the Census right before John and >Smithy, as; > >John Waddill 52 >Emily 21 >George 11 >Piraue 7 (Not sure of spelling here and below) >Luvina 2 >Polly 5/12 > >John and Smithy had 4 more sons and daughters, here a list as I know it; > >Jasper abt.1845 >Burline abt.1848 >James H. abt.1852 >Albert abt.1853-1858 >Eviline abt.1854-1861 >Adolphus b.1862 > >The only other info I have on Smithie is what the son James Henry Johnson >wrote in his autobiograph that his mother was German. Please if anybody can, >Help. Any help will be greatly appreciated. > >Thank You, >James L. Johnson Jr. >in N.C. >GO DUKE! >