You are correct Hannah. (My computers crashed and I have to either look up something on disc or look through a file). The John Sawyer you are looking at was born what year? Arcell ----- Original Message ----- From: "meeem" <meeem@sbcglobal.net> To: <POWELL-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Friday, February 11, 2005 2:58 AM Subject: Re: [POWELL] information re: N.C. Powells > OH....by the way.... it was BENJAMIN POWELL & LEWIS POWELL signing John > SAWYERS will... > > I was looking at this record thinking this is our JOHN SAWYER with the > POWELLs in Duplin County: > > 1758/10/04 NCDuplin- Page 425 Deed LEWIS POWELL to Edward CARTER of > Johnston Co. Dated: Oct 4 1758. 5 pounds for 300 acres on the east side of > a > large cypruss swamp and the said land taken up and pattented by William > WILLIAMS and mentioning 640 acres and bearing date 1745. Land was in > Duplin > Co. but patented in the County of New Hanover. Tract was the upper part of > the said tract it being divided by a parcel of blazed trees betwen Richard > BUSH and Edward CARTER being the same place where francis SABNDER now > lives > on. Wit: Bird LANIER, John SAWYER and Ephriym LAWSON, Deed proven July 13 > 1759 > > The Powells moved into Edgefield in 1762... Maybe the Sawyers at the same > time. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Arcell Sawyer" <searching3@nc.rr.com> > To: <POWELL-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Thursday, February 10, 2005 7:10 PM > Subject: Re: [POWELL] information re: N.C. Powells > > >> Then the Cader in S.C. signing the will of John Sawyer 1780s.....would > have >> been an adult...it does get confusing. >> Arcell >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: <Rubo1836@aol.com> >> To: <POWELL-L@rootsweb.com> >> Sent: Thursday, February 10, 2005 9:37 PM >> Subject: Re: [POWELL] information re: N.C. Powells >> >> >> > Hi Hannah & Arcell, >> > Thanks for the Powell info. I still think Moses Powell is my line but >> > just >> > don't know which of his sons ( Cader b c 1750 or Lewis bc 1758). They >> > both >> > would fit but I'm leaning toward Cader. I really need to do some >> > research at >> > the Dallas library. >> > Hannah, I found this in my notes - Lewis Powell ( George, John, >> > Richard) >> > b 1720 -25 Bertie > co >> > NC >> > d aft 1790 prob Robeson co >> > >> > NC >> > m Rebecca Field >> > issues: >> > 1 Lewis > Powell >> > Jr >> > 2 Joseph >> > Powell >> > 3 Cader > Powell >> > >> > Source: Lucas book >> > If Moses Powell b c1725 -30 is my line, I'm looking forward to > researching >> > his wife's family >> > (Mary Williams). This Williams family left a good paper trail. >> > Ruth in Tx >> > >> > >> > ==== POWELL Mailing List ==== >> > If you wish to unsubscribe from the Powell surname list, send only the >> > word >> > UNSUBSCRIBE to Powell-l-request@rootsweb.com or if you are on the >> > digest >> > list >> > to Powell-d-request if you are on the digest list. >> > >> > ============================== >> > Jumpstart your genealogy with OneWorldTree. Search not only for >> > ancestors, but entire generations. Learn more: >> > http://www.ancestry.com/s13972/rd.ashx >> > >> > >> >> >> >> ==== POWELL Mailing List ==== >> If you wish to unsubscribe from the Powell surname list, send only the > word >> UNSUBSCRIBE to Powell-l-request@rootsweb.com or if you are on the digest > list >> to Powell-d-request if you are on the digest list. >> >> ============================== >> Search the US Census Collection. Over 140 million records added in the >> last 12 months. Largest online collection in the world. Learn more: > http://www.ancestry.com/s13965/rd.ashx >> > > > ==== POWELL Mailing List ==== > If you wish to unsubscribe from the Powell surname list, send only the > word > UNSUBSCRIBE to Powell-l-request@rootsweb.com or if you are on the digest > list > to Powell-d-request if you are on the digest list. > > ============================== > View and search Historical Newspapers. Read about your ancestors, find > marriage announcements and more. Learn more: > http://www.ancestry.com/s13969/rd.ashx > >