P.S. should have said that Granville Co., starts in 1748 and Rowan Co., in 1757, Chowan in 1736, etc. BUT, the book of Bastardy Bonds by Betty J. and Edwin A. Camin, does not cover all the counties. The others are in the Archives of N.C. Sorry, forgot to include this before Sue LQQKNGOOD@aol.com wrote: > > Does anyone know the years that the Bastard Bonds were kept for? (i.e. from > 1750 -1850) > > Wanda - NJ >