Posted on: Chowan County NC. Query Forum Reply Here: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/NC/Chowan/10988 Surname: ------------------------- Elizabeth City, NC, is in Pasquotank County. All of the small "finger counties" in this northeastern portion of NC were originally part of ancient Albemarle County, but the parent county was long-gone by 1803.