Trying to find out more info on Thomas West of Rutherford/Lincoln Co. NC Items found on Rutherford Co. site "1789 Jonas Bedford and Mercy Bedford his wife Dec 3, 1789, to Thomas West of Lincoln County "200 acres of land on the east side of Breyer Creek above the ford, for 240 pounds. Current money."" and "Rutherford Co. North Carolina Wills 1784-1833 A-HAW --- Will of Thomas WEST My wife … amongst my children My two youngest sons Isaac WEST and William WEST to have all my land, mill and still whereon I now live. By sale or other way if they can agree upon the division of the same (property) namely Delilah, John, Sary, Pheby, Thomas, Elizabeth, Mary, Isaac, and William. Thomas (his mark) West Witnesses: John PREWIT[found on 1810 Rutherford Co. census], James (his mark) LEWIS I did not note date." Census records 1790 Lincoln Co census "WEST, Thom" 1 4 6 0 0 0069 1800 Rutherford County WEST THOMAS pg 152 30101-21101-00 Can't find a Thomas West on 1810 census so date of will may be before then (?) Can anyone shed any light? Thanks, Tamara Visit my site! http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Flats/1179/