Wanda, I had the US Census index and it did list Raiford Lynch, Fork River District Wayne County. I also have the 1850 NC census and it list the following: North side of Neuse, Wayne County, NC August 7, 1850 Household #182 Raiford Linch age 38 Farmer Rebecca 38 Bryant 17 Eveline 15 Bud 13 Sarah 11 Eliza 10 Haywood 8 A_ _ y 5 female (Not sure looks like Aley) John 2 June