This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Rich, Poteet, Hains, Blanton, Hamrick, Braddy, Smawley, Dickson, Denton Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5UB.2ACI/2793 Message Board Post: According to the 1850 Burke County, NC census, Joel Rich is enumerated in the household of David Rich and Rhoda Hains Rich. He is the oldest of the 10 children listed. His age is given as 21 and his occupation as "Miner". I have found additional information about all of the other nine children of David & Rhoda, but absolutely nothing more about Joel. Can anyone help in finding what happened to Joel?