This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: Littlebugbandy Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.northcarolina.counties.lincoln/476.1.1.1.2.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: In the 1880 Census Catawba, NC Mt. Creek under the name of Osborn Asbury list the names of Osborn Asbury 45 Louisa 40 Ida 18 Emma 17 Mary 14 Jane 7 John 5 Anna 1 _______________________________________ HENRY ASBURY, son of Daniel Asbury, the pioneer Meth- odist preacher, was born in Lincoln County, May 29, 1799. Daniel Asbury, the pioneer Methodist preacher west of the Catawba River, was born in Fairfax, VA., Feb.18,1762. On Sunday, April 15, 1825, at his home in Lincoln County, he died suddenly and his body was buried in the graveyard of Rehoboth church, in the present County of Catawba, nearby the Lincolnton and Mooresville Highway. " The Annals of Lincoln County" Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.