This is available to subscribers to www.familytreemaker.com/ 's library...which I am. Hard to read... their handwriting. The 1850 census is in the handwriting, rather than transcribed. It's the county of Cherokee, Thomas's middle initial is either I. or J. age 46 He's a merchant. Value of real estate 600. Francis 44. (Hard to read, but certainly isn't Ann or Anne.) Nathan F. age 22 farmer William W. 20 farmer James M. 18 farmer Elizabeth 15 Martha L. 12 Susannah E. 11 Harriet 6 Abram F. Or L. 3 Henry D. ?/12 All were born in NC Joanne [email protected] wrote: > > Hi, > This is my first posting to this list. Does anyone have access to the 1850 > Census of Mecklenburg County and would be willing to do a look up. I am > looking for a Thomas and Anne Cooper and any children in their household. > Thank you in advance. > > Ed Cooper > Searching for the elusive > parents of J Wesley Cooper