1790 was a year in which Ky, WVa were included in Va. But I believe no Federal Census exists for these counties in 1790. Jean jean mccoy wrote: > I only know that if you limit yourself to a "state" you may not be getting all > that you can find. Especially, Va, WVa, Ky, Tn, NC where the territory was > often just one big area, called by one name or the other. When I "forgot" > borders, I got further! For what it's worth! Jean > > Elizabeth Brown wrote: > > > I need help. I am trying to find where my ggggrandfather came from and I > > don't know where to look at where maps will show me whether he was from Va., > > Tn. or NC. > > One of his grandsons in an article said his father came from Palmyra. > > ANother article said he came from NC and a Bible record says he came from > > Va. His children lived in Dickson Co., Tn. > > I just found there's a Palmyra in Martin Co., NC. > > Then I would like to know what trail would likely have been taken from there > > to Tennessee. > > Any help will be greatly appreciated. > > > > Thanks, > > elizabeth > > > > ==== Southern-Trails Mailing List ==== > > Don't forget to check out Heading South: the Southern Trails Resource Page > > http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~south1/trails1.htm > > ==== Southern-Trails Mailing List ==== > To unsubscribe from the list, send a message to > [email protected] if you are subscribed to the list, > or [email protected] if you are subscribed to the digest. > In the body of your message put only the word unsubscribe