Thank you for the information. That is a very amusing name Bedriden Carraway. I bet there is a good story behind that name. If we only knew. Betty Reason Edgecombe Genealogical Society Surnames: Baker, Grizzard, Hobbs, Webb, Pittman, Walston, Harrell Surnames: Reason, Cook, Mooring, Teachey, Carraway. Their seed shall remain forever and their glory shall not be blotted out. Their bodies may be buried in peace, but their names liveth forevermore.