In a message dated 8/27/02 5:24:08 PM, Butlersldy1861@aol.com writes: << AH! I may have solved part of the mystery of Nancy Tapscott. I may have copied part of the slave records which I gave you earlier.. perhaps Nancy named a slave girl after herself? In the 1860 Haywood Co., Tn Census, Dist 15, page 195 the John W. Baynes household consists of the following: John Baynes 54 M Farmer Value of RE $10,600 Place of birth NC Sarah 30 F Mary 14 F William 13 M Thomas 10 M John 8 M Sidney 5 M Susan 3 F Lilly 6/12 F Nancy Tapscott 65 F Valued RE 8,500 Blind I hand wrote something about a school for the Deaf, Dumb and blind but cant quite make out what it is. Maybe I can email my friend at the library who can clear this up for us? Diggin bones in TN Shelly B. Langley >> Hello Shelly, Now I have some addtional Tapscotts to deal with!! This is the 1850 Census for Caswell County notation: 1850 Caswell Co., NC Census 1215 1219 Tapscott Jas. 47 M Farmer 700 Caswell NC 1215 1219 Tapscott Menry C. 50 M Farmer 280 Caswell NC 1215 1219 Tapscott Nancy 56 F Caswell NC Blind 1215 1219 Tapscott Susan 53 F Caswell NC I believe the Menry C. Tapscott should be Henry C. Tapscott; someone must have misread an elaborately penned "H" to be an "M". Now I have to find to whom these Tapscots belonged. They all seem to be siblings, from their close ages. John Fox Winston Salem, NC
This information may not help on the Baynes / Lea discussion but I will share it any way. As you know my primary research is on the Walker Family of NC/TN This is what I have on these to surnames in my database. 1. Parthenia BAYNES was born on 28 FEB 1815 in Orange County, NC. She appeared on the census in 1850 in Orange County, NC. In the 1850 census Parthena was 38 years old (which does not agree with her grave marker) She died on 24 JUN 1878 or 1888 in Orange County, NC. She was buried in Cross Roads Cemetery, Alamance Co., NC. Grave Plot 38 and marker reads"wife of Freeman Walker, she has done what she could" She was married to Freeman WALKER (son of Aaron WALKER and Sarah (Sally) BIRD) on 25 NOV 1842 in Orange County, NC. BM was Lorenzo Baynes Freeman WALKER was born on 4 NOV 1807 in Orange County, NC. He appeared on the census in 1840 in Orange County, NC. He appeared on the census in 1850 in Orange County, NC. In 1850 census Freeman was a farmer, 41 years old and had real estate valued at $1800.00. The records reflect that Freeman served as a Justice of the Peace for several years and performed several wedding in that position He appeared on the census in 1860 in Orange County, NC. He appeared on the census in 1870 in Orange County, NC. He died on 25 DEC 1878 in Orange County, NC. He was buried in Cross Roads Cemetery, Alamance Co., NC. Grave plot 33 Parthenia BAYNES and Freeman WALKER had the following children: 2 i. Mary Catherine WALKER was born in 1845 in Orange County, NC. She appeared on the census in 1850 in Orange County, NC. In the 1850 census Catherine was 5 years old. 3 ii. Amanda WALKER was born in 1848 in Alamance County, NC. She died on 18 OCT 1863 in Alamance County, NC. 4 iii. Bird WALKER was born in 1850 in Alamance County, NC. 5 iv. Levi WALKER was born in 1860 in Alamance County, NC. ------------------- 1. Carol Marie LEA was born on 24 JUN 1939 in Brownsville, Haywood Co., TN. She was married to Daniel Brown WALKER (son of Lewis Jackson WALKER and Eloise BROWN) on 31 DEC 1961 in Brownsville, Haywood Co., TN. Daniel Brown WALKER was born on 26 MAR 1937 in Brownsville, Haywood Co., TN. Dan attended the University of Tennessee in Knoxville and graduated in 1960. He returned home where he started farming with his father. They live in Ripley, TN Carol Marie LEA and Daniel Brown WALKER had the following children: 2 i. Lee Ann WALKER. 3 ii. Daniel WALKER . 4 iii. Elizabeth WALKER. ------------- 1. Judge Ben I. LEA. He was married to Mary Catherine (Aunt Kit) CURRIE (daughter of George CURRIE and Judith CHANDLER). ---------------- 1. Aaron Van Hook LEA. He was married to Sarah (Salley) Black CURRIE (daughter of James CURRIE Jr. and Sarah BLACK) on 13 AUG 1830 in Caswell Co., NC. Sarah (Salley) Black CURRIE was born on 9 JUN 1813. ----- Original Message ----- From: <Bebenjohn@aol.com> To: <NCCASWEL-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, August 27, 2002 6:49 PM Subject: Re: Baynes,Lee/Lea > > In a message dated 8/27/02 5:24:08 PM, Butlersldy1861@aol.com writes: > > << > > AH! I may have solved part of the mystery of Nancy Tapscott. I may have > copied part of the slave records which I gave you earlier.. perhaps Nancy > named a slave girl after herself? > > In the 1860 Haywood Co., Tn Census, Dist 15, page 195 > the John W. Baynes household consists of the following: > John Baynes 54 M Farmer Value of RE $10,600 Place of birth NC > Sarah 30 F > Mary 14 F > William 13 M > Thomas 10 M > John 8 M > Sidney 5 M > Susan 3 F > Lilly 6/12 F > Nancy Tapscott 65 F Valued RE 8,500 Blind > > I hand wrote something about a school for the Deaf, Dumb and blind but cant > quite make out what it is. > > Maybe I can email my friend at the library who can clear this up for us? > Diggin bones in TN > Shelly B. Langley > >> > > Hello Shelly, > > Now I have some addtional Tapscotts to deal with!! This is the 1850 Census > for Caswell County notation: > > 1850 Caswell Co., NC Census > > 1215 1219 Tapscott Jas. 47 M Farmer 700 Caswell NC > 1215 1219 Tapscott Menry C. 50 M Farmer 280 Caswell NC > 1215 1219 Tapscott Nancy 56 F Caswell NC Blind > 1215 1219 Tapscott Susan 53 F Caswell NC > > I believe the Menry C. Tapscott should be Henry C. Tapscott; someone must > have misread an elaborately penned "H" to be an "M". > > Now I have to find to whom these Tapscots belonged. They all seem to be > siblings, from their close ages. > > John Fox > Winston Salem, NC > > > ============================== > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 >