In a message dated 05/31/2005 8:23:22 AM Eastern Daylight Time, kdpcabrio@comcast.net writes: Hello, I descend from Edwin Powell brother of Robert and William Powell. The sons of Thomas Powell of York County married to Mary Turkey. Edwin (Edward, Edmund) b ca1780 married Eliza (Betsy) York b ca1780 on July 15, 1799 in Franklin County, NC. 11 children: Lucy, Edwin Jr, Barbary, William, Temperance (Tempy), Patsy, Archibald, Ann, George W., Absalom Judge, Benjamin Hillyard. Have more info, please email me if any of these names start 'ringing' bells! Katie Katie: Could you please elaborate on your Thomas Powell of York Co who married a Mary TurkeY? When was Thomas in York and what evidence do you have that he married a Mary Turkey? Was it York Co. Virginia, South Carolina or where? Thank you. MJZ