I thought this might be useful for those of you trying to figure out the companies in the 1790 Burke Co. census. Several nice people got this for me. Betty Pace --------- Begin forwarded message ---------- Here's what I was thinking of--from Burke Journal -Dec.1988 Issue - provided to the Journal by Betsy Dodd Pittman: 1st Company Present McDowell Co. & part of present northern Rutherford Co. 2nd " Northeastern Burke Co & present southeastern Caldwell Co. 3rd " Mid & western Burke Co. - Oak Hill area 4th " Western Burke Co. & portions of present southeastern McDowell & northern Rutherford Counties 5th " Upper Burke Co. & portions of present Caldwell Co. - Globe, Edgemont, Collettsville 6th " Western Burke Co. - Bridgewater, Lake James; some in present eastern McDowell Co. 7th " Mid Burke Co. - Quaker Meadows 8th " North side of Catawba River in present day Caldwell Co. - Granite Falls 9th " North of Catawba River in present Caldwell Co. 10th " Present Mitchell/Avery Counties 11th " Cut off in 1791 to form Buncombe Co. 12th " Present Mitchell/Avery Counties 13th " South & southeastern Burke Co. - Salem; South Mountains; George Hildebrand areas Berna Stillwell abner@napanet.net Napa Valley, CA ==== NCROOTS Mailing List ==== NOTICE: Discussion on this list is restricted to NORTH CAROLINA GENEALOGY only. Please do not post virus warnings, test messages, chain letters, etc. For comments or list administration questions, contact Elizabeth Harris, ncgen@mindspring.com ----------------------- Headers -------------------------------- Return-Path: <NCROOTS-L-request@rootsweb.com> Received: from aol.com (rly-yg04.mail.aol.com [172.18.147.4]) by air-yg05 (v60.18) with ESMTP; Wed, 28 Jul 1999 15:20:41 -0400 Received: from bl-11.rootsweb.com (bl-11.rootsweb.com [204.212.38.27]) by rly-yg04.mx.aol.com (v60.18) with ESMTP; Wed, 28 Jul 1999 15:20:23 2000 Received: (from slist@localhost) by bl-11.rootsweb.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) id MAA22477; Wed, 28 Jul 1999 12:19:13 -0700 (PDT) Resent-Date: Wed, 28 Jul 1999 12:19:13 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <199907281920.MAA00396@daffy.napanet.net> Date: Wed, 28 Jul 1999 12:22:52 -0000 x-sender: abner@pop.napanet.net x-mailer: Claris Emailer 2.0v3, January 22, 1998 From: Berna Stillwell <abner@napanet.net> Old-To: "NCROOTS List Members" <NCROOTS-L@rootsweb.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Subject: [NCROOTS-L] Burke Co.NC - Military Companies Locations - 1790 Census Resent-Message-ID: <Qgu9f.A.eeF.ve1n3@bl-11.rootsweb.com> To: NCROOTS-L@rootsweb.com Resent-From: NCROOTS-L@rootsweb.com X-Mailing-List: <NCROOTS-L@rootsweb.com> archive/latest/8565 X-Loop: NCROOTS-L@rootsweb.com Precedence: list Resent-Sender: NCROOTS-L-request@rootsweb.com >> --------- End forwarded message ---------- ___________________________________________________________________ Get the Internet just the way you want it. Free software, free e-mail, and free Internet access for a month! Try Juno Web: http://dl.www.juno.com/dynoget/tagj.