Maggie, Clerk of Circuit Court in 1860 was A. St. Clair Sprinkel, 1852-1869 according to John Wayland. Think that could be the name? Harriet ----- Original Message ----- From: <LOGANHOLMES@aol.com> To: <VAROCKIN-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, July 27, 2000 5:58 PM Subject: [VAROCKIN] 1860 Rockingham County Census > I am transcribing the 1860 Rockingham County census for Rootsweb. (Never > again will I criticize a census index.) > > Judy Campbell's Rockingham County cemetery site has been has been a huge > help. I also consult the 1860 index--but don't always agree. > > Transcribers are taught to only enter what the enumerator writes, but there > is a comment space where one enters the correct spelling if it is known, or > an explanation of the numerous "*" 's I use in place of a letter. > > There is one name I simply cannot decipher, but hopefully someone can provide > the name. > > His first name is listed as H. StC (the t could be a t or an r) > The surname starts with an S. > > It could be Shrinkel--or almost anything. > > The big clue is that his occupation is listed as Clk of C. Court. Hopefully > someone has a reference book that lists the Rockingham County officials. > > Family members include wife Julie and children Sally, Ada and Henry. > > If anyone has the 1860 census, he is listed on page 18, handwritten page > #354, household 130, line 5. > > I would appreciate any help. > > Maggie Kyger Miller > (loganholmes@aol.com) > > > >