In a message dated 2/19/2000 6:05:25 PM Eastern Standard Time, Vafdking@aol.com writes: << I am trying to sort through the various Powell families of early North Carolina and would like to communicate with anyone working with William Powell who lived in Halifax County before moving to Edgecombe County where he left a will in 1792. He married first Elizabeth and then Nancy. His children are found in Halifax, Edgecombe, Nash counties in North Carolina and also South Carolina. Thanks, Forrest King >> My ggrandfather was aa Powell from Halifax county. One of 11 children who were scattered in various places throughout the state. Isham Powell Born 1833 mother Sally/Sarah Florence