Bertie COUNTY NC 1900 Census Merry Hill Township File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by katiesue1@email.msn.com Suzan Speropolous This includes the month and year born, number of years married (m) and children born and still alive (*/*). COUNTY OF BERTIE, JUNE, 1900 TOWNSHIP - MERRY HILL WILLIAM H. CAPEHART - ENUMERATOR Page 57A 1 Capehart, William A., head, W, Oct. 1846, m. 30 years, farmer Capehart, Sarah W., wife, W, Jan. 1854, 9/8 Capehart, Mary M., daughter, Aug. 1873, school teacher Capehart, William H., son, June 1881, farm laborer Capehart, Cad L., son, June 1881, farm laborer Capehart, Frank T., son, May 1883, farm laborer Capehart, Martha M., daughter, Sept. 1885, farm laborer Capehart, Annie B., daughter, Jan. 1888 Capehart, Leroy, son, Jan. 1892 Capehart, Glenwood, son, March 1894 Weston, Thomas H., mother-in-law, W, female, April 1825, widow, 2/1 2 Sutton, Roxanna, head, B, July 1862, 3/3, cook Cooper, Willis, son, B, April 1889 3 Cobb, James L., head, W, Oct. 1871, m. 8 years, farmer Cobb, Neomi R., wife, W, May 1869, 4/3 Cobb, Lizzie W., daughter, W, May 1892 Cobb, Elma G., daughter, W, June 1895 Cobb, Bertha B., daughter, W, Oct. 1898 4 Harrell, Robert E., head, W, June 1863, m. 13 years, farmer Harrell, Maggie P., wife, W, March 1848, 11/8 Phelps, Robert C., son-in-law, W, April 1880, farm laborer Phelps, Willie J., son, W, Dec. 1898 Phelps, Leorra *., son, W, Sept. 1890 5 Phelps, Asa B., head, W, Dec. 1847, m. 7 years, farmer Phelps, Maggie A., wife, W, Nov. 1868, 2/1 Phelps, Asa *., son, W, Nov. 1873, farm laborer Phelps, Bula M., daughter, W, March 1880 Phelps, Clauda F., daughter, W, July 1882, at school Phelps, Auther B., son, W, April 1897 Watford, Dora, servant, B, Jan. 1876, cook Hughes, Walter *., boarder, W, Dec. 1873, m. 5 years, painter Tarkenton, Hubert S., boarder, W, Feb. 1880, painter 6 Winborne, William S., head, W, Sept. 1854, farmer 7 Rhodes, Adelia D., head, W, Sept. 1825, widowed, 10/3, farmer Smith, James W., grandson, W, Nov. 1882, farm laborer 8 Askew, Auther, head, B, May 1855, m. 10 years, farm laborer Askew, Fannie, wife, B, March 1874, no children, cook Askew, Cinna, daughter, B, April 1880, day laborer 9 Pierce, William *., head, W, April 1866, m. 10 years, farmer Pierce, Harriet P., wife, W, Dec. 1870, 4/4 Pierce, Bertha C., daughter, W, March 1891 Pierce, Hattie, daughter, W, Oct. 1894 Pierce, Maude, daughter, W, May 1897 Pierce, Mary A., daughter, W, Sept. 1898 10 Capehart, Briton, head, B, May 1835, m. 35 years, farmer Capehart, Marrina, wife, B, July 1842, 0 children Brown, Fannie, adopted, B, Nov. 1887 11 Bembry, Bolavar, head, B, Oct. 1829, m. 36 years, farmer Bembry, Susan, wife, B. Oct. 1829, 9/5 12 Council, Henry, head, B, Feb. year unreadable, m. 15 years, log hauler, born in VA (household con't on page 57B) end of page 57A COUNTY OF BERTIE, JUNE 1 & 2, 1900 TOWNSHIP - MERRY HILL WILLIAM H. CAPEHART - ENUMERATOR Page 57B (household con't from page 57A) 12 Council, Penelope, wife, B, Feb. 1864, 6/5 Council, Bolaver, son, B, March 1884, farm laborer Council, Lovilles?, son, B, Sept. 1889 Council, Millie A., daughter, B, Oct. 1892 Council, Shack, son, B, July 1894 Council, Harriett, daughter, B, Sept. 1898 13 Rufin, Hannah, head, B, Aug. 1852, divorced, 14/6, day laborer Reese, Hattie, daughter, B, Feb. 1885 Reese, Ceazar, son, B, March 1888 Reese, Jack, son, B, April 1890 Reese, Esther, daughter, B, April 1890 Reese, Elezar, son, B, Dec. 1892 14 Rolack, Manda, head, B, Jan. 1860, widowed, 3/3, day laborer Gilliam, Jerry, son, B, April 1889, day laborer Gilliam, Norman, son, B, July 1890 Gilliam, Margrett, daughter, B, April 1898 15 Butterton, James H., head, W, Sept. 1843, m. 35 years, farmer Butterton, Celia F., wife, W, May 1844, 3/2 Williford, Fannie, boarder, W, Jan. 1876, dressmaker 16 Hicks, Anderson, head, B, May 1847, m. 30 years, farmer Hicks, Mahalie, wife, B, May 1850, 0 children 17 Butterton, James H. head, W, May 1867, m. 14 years, farmer Butterton, Lena J., wife, W, July 1868, 5/3 Butterton, James C., son, W, Aug. 1890 Butterton, Henry H., son, W, July 1896 Butterton, Thomas, son, W, Sept. 1898 18 Armstead, Thomas, head, Sept. 1870, m. 5 years, farmer Armstead, Mary, wife, Sept. 1873, 3/2, day laborer Armstead, Laura, daughter, July 1895 Armstead, Susan, daughter, Aug. 1898 Armstead, William, son, May or July 1893, age 6 19 Nichols, Joseph E., head, W, April 1855, m. 14 years, farmer Nichols, Susan M., wife, W, Oct. 1864, 6/4 Nichols, Annie G., daughter, W, Sept. 1887 Nichols, Mamie, daughter, W, May 1893 Nichols, Caroline, daughter, W, Feb. 1896 Nichols, William, son, W, Sept. 1899 Nichols, Maude, daughter, W, May 1879 Maddra, Martha, cousin, W, Oct. 1839, none Lawrence, William E. servant, W, May 1879, farm laborer 20 Benbry, John, head, B, Oct. 1874, m. 5 years, farmer Benbry, Roxy, wife, B, May 1877, 3/2 Benbry, Rhoden, son, B, April 1897 Benbry, Lillie, daughter, B, Aug. 1899 21 Coffield, William, head, B, Oct. 1862, m. 6 years, farmer Coffield, Emily, wife, B, June 1877, 4/0 22 Hextall, Benjamin, head, B, Jan. 1874, m. 4 years, farmer Hextall, Jennie, wife, B, May 1880, 2/2 Hextall, Alfred, son, B, June 1896 Hextall, Rosa, daughter, B, March 1899 end of page 57B COUNTY OF BERTIE, JUNE 2, 1900 TOWNSHIP - MERRY HILL WILLIAM H. CAPEHART - ENUMERATOR Page 58A 23 Redick, Rhoden, head, B, May 1874, m. 4 years, farmer Redick, Mary, wife, B, April 1876, 2/2 Redick, Annie L., daughter, B, Sept. 1895 Redick, James, son, B, June 1898 24 Willson, Susan, head, W, June 1863, widowed, 7/7, farmer Willson, Walter, son, W, Aug. 1884, farm laborer Willson, Mary M., daughter, W, Oct. 1886 Willson, George W., son, W, Feb. 1889 Willson, Joseph, daughter, W, March 1891 Willson, Grizelle, daughter, W, Aug. 1893 Willson, Mamie, daughter, W, Feb. 1896 Willson, Jarvis, son, W, March 1898 25 Byrd, Henry *., head, W, Jan. 1860, m. 3 years, farmer Byrd, Allie, wife, W, Jan. 1870, 0 children 26 Byrd, Mary, head, W, Aug. 1864, widowed, 3/3, day laborer Byrd, Caroline, daughter, W, April 1890 Byrd, Hillery L., son, W, April 1893 Byrd, Thomas J., son, W, May 1895 27 Cullipher, George W., head, W, Feb. 1850, m. 26 years, farmer (laborer) Cullipher, Martha E., wife, W, April 1850, 5/4 Cullipher, Edward, son, W, Jan. 1880, farm laborer Cullipher, Thomas, son, W, July 1882, farm laborer Cullipher, Lizzie N., daughter, W, Feb. 1886 Cofield, Caroline, boarder, W, Jan. 1872 28 Britt, Frank, head, W, May 1859, m. 17 years, farmer Britt, Kattie L., wife, W, Jan. 1863, 8/6 Britt, Ida L., daughter, W, Oct. 1883 Britt, Dorsa M., son, W, Oct. 1885, farm laborer Britt, William W., son, W, Sept. 1891 Britt, Florence W., daughter, W, July 1894 Britt, Joel A., son, W, Oct. 1896 Britt, Thomas G., son, W, Sept. 1899 29 Phelps, Frank R., head, W, March 1862, m. 15 years, farmer Phelps, Susan P., wife, W, Sept. 1868, 8/8 Phelps, Frank H., son, W, Oct. 1885 Phelps, Raleigh, son, W, March 1887 Phelps, Celia, daughter, W, April 1888 Phelps, Mamie, daughter, W, March 1893 Phelps, Sutton, son, W, May 1890 Phelps, Norman, son, W, April 1895 Phelps, Susan, daughter, W, July 1898 Phelps, Eugene, son, W, Oct. 1898 30 Phelps, Walter, head, W, April 1873, m. 4 years Phelps, Eva S., wife, W, May 1877, 3/3 Phelps, Walter L., son, W, June 1896 Phelps, Roy, son, W, April 1897 Phelps, James H., son, W, Feb. 1899 31 Castello, Henry, head, W, Jan. 1876, married ? years, merchant Castello, Mary, wife, W, May 1884, 0 children 32 Bowers, James, head, W, 1829, bartender end of page 58A COUNTY OF BERTIE, JUNE 4, 1900 TOWNSHIP - MERRY HILL WILLIAM H. CAPEHART - ENUMERATOR Page 58B 33 Smith, William R., head, W, June 1859, m. 21 years, farmer Smith, Maggie A, wife, W, May 1862, 10/7 Smith, John R., son, W, Oct. 1880, farm laborer Smith, Edgar A., son, W, May 1886, farm laborer Smith, Paul D., son, W, Sept. 1892 Smith, Margaret E., daughter, W, Feb. 1895 Smith, Adelia D., daughter, W, Dec. 1897 Smith, William S., son, W, July 1899 34 Pierce, Thomas D., head, W, Nov. 1854, m. 22 years, farmer Pierce, Prisilla, wife, W, April 1860, 4/4 Pierce, James H., son, W, March 1870, farm laborer Pierce, Francis J., daughter, W, Aug. 1882 Pierce, Raleigh T., son, W, Jan. 1884 Pierce, Anne E. daughter, W, July 1887 35 Pierce, Henry H., head, W, May 1870, m. 16 years, farmer Pierce, Mary, wife, W, Nov. 1854, 6/4 Pierce, John C., son, W, Feb. 1888 Pierce, Jessa H., son, W, May 1890 Pierce, Mary M., daughter, W, Jan. 1894 Pierce, Nellie E., daughter, W, Aug. 1898 36 Byrd, James, head, W, July 1861, m. 14 years, farmer Byrd, Sallie F., wife, W, March 1860, 8/6 Byrd, Mary P., daughter, W, Nov. 1886 Byrd, Joseph R., son, W, Aug. 1888 Byrd, Henry C., son, W, Sept. 1891 Byrd, Ernest L., son, W, April 1893 Byrd, Authur F., son, W, Aug. 1897 Byrd, Edward W., son, W, March 1900 37 Cullipher, Agustus, head, W, July 1841, widowed, blacksmith Cullipher, Captola, daughter, W, July 1874, single, 1/1 Cullipher, Agustus, son, W, March 1878, farmer Cullipher, Moody, grandson, W, May 1897 38 Davis, Sarah, head, W, June 1835, widowed, 10/4 Davis, Harriet, sister-in-law, W, Dec. 1838 Davis, Sarah E., daughter, W, May 1872, single, 4/4 Davis, Roena, granddaughter, W, July 1892 Davis, Marcus, cousin, W, Aug. 1874, day laborer 39 Phelps, William, head, W, April 1854, m. 18 years, farmer Phelps, Joanna, wife, W, May 1863, 4/2 Phelps, Pearl, daughter, W, Jan. 1888 Phelps, John W., daughter, W, June 1892 40 Sutton, James, head, B, Jan. 1878, m. 2 years, farmer Sutton, Hester, wife, B, Aug. 1870, 1/1 Sutton, Ernst, son, B, Jan. 1899 41 Williams, James M., head, W, June 1839, m. 32 years, farmer Williams, Susan, wife, W, Sept. 1842, 7/4 Williams, Ernestine, daughter, W, Feb. 1874, school teacher Williams, Anne E., daughter, W, Feb. 1876 Williams, Hugh, son, W, Sept. 1882 42 Cullipher, Myers, head, W, March 1876, m. 1 year, farmer (household con't on page 59A) end of page 58B COUNTY OF BERTIE, JUNE 4 & 5, 1900 TOWNSHIP - MERRY HILL WILLIAM H. CAPEHART - ENUMERATOR Page 59A (household con't from page 58B) 42 Cullipher, Mary, wife, W, March 1877, 1/1 Cullipher, Ellen, daughter, W, May 1900 43 Webb, Benajam, head, W, Oct. 1845, m. 22 years, farming Webb, Clara, wife, W, July 1849, 0/0 44 Mitchell, William E., head, W, Dec. 1850, widowed, 6/4, farmer Mitchell, Thomas C., son, W, June 1877, farmer Mitchell, Lucy, daughter, W, Jan. 1883 Mitchell, Zachy, son, W, April 1889 Mitchell, John, W, Oct. 1891 45 Mitchell, Charles, head, W, June 1860, m. 14 years, farmer Mitchell, Martha M., wife, W, April 1865, 6/5 Mitchell, Lillie, daughter, W, April 1887 Mitchell, Judson, son, W, April 1888 Mitchell, Mary E., daughter, W, July 1889 Mitchell, Keneith, son, W, April 1891 Mitchell, Charles, son, W, Aug. 1892 46 Powell, Thomas, head, W, July 1843, m. 4 years, farmer Powell, Sarah A., wife, W, Oct. 1848, 0/0 Parker, Jessa, adopted, W, July 1885 Parker, Paul E., adopted, W, Feb.? 1890 Cullipher, Martha, servant, W, Sept. 1879 47 Mitchell, George, head, W, May 1828, m. 50 years Mitchell, Mary A., wife, W, May 1820, 5/2 48 Sanderlin, Jackson, head, W, April 1850, m. 25 years, farmer Sanderlin, Elizabeth, mother, W, April 1829, widowed, 11/9 Sawyer, Nancy, adopted, W, May 1874 Sanderlin, Mary *., wife, W, April 1850, 3/0 49 Dempsy, William, head, B, July 1854, m. 21 years, school teacher Dempsy, Mary, wife, B, Aug. 1858, 3/0 Dempsy, Leola, daughter, B, May 1880, day laborer Dempsy, Corah, daughter, B, May 1881, day laborer Dempsy, Robert, son, B, April 1886, day laborer 50 Smithwick, William, head, W, Jan. 1841, widowed, farmer Smithwick, George, son, W, March 1879, at school Smithwick, A(lfred) Duncan, son, W, April 1882, farm laborer Smithwick, Susan, daughter, W, Dec. 1883 Smithwick, Laura, daughter, W, Feb. 1886 51 Doxy, Dorcus, head, B, female, March 1840, m. 8 years, 5/5, day laborer Doscia, Emma, daughter, B, May 1889, day laborer 52 Webster, Daniel, head, B, Feb. 1842, m. 3 years, farmer Webster, Clara, wife, B, Jan. 1842, 8/7 Hextall, Julia, adopted, B, March 1895 Hextall, George, adopted, B, March 1882 Hextall, Thomas, adopted, B, July 1884 53 Hextall, Primus, head, B, Jan. 1872, m. 8 years, day laborer Hextall, Julia, wife, B, June 1874, 5/4 Hextall, Viola, daughter, B, Feb. 1890 Hextall, Della, daughter, B, March 1893 Hextall, John W., son, B, March 1895 Hextall, Harry, son, March 1897 end of page 59A COUNTY OF BERTIE, JUNE 5, 1900 TOWNSHIP - MERRY HILL WILLIAM H. CAPEHART - ENUMERATOR Page 59B 54 Hextall, Essie, head, B, Oct. 1859, widowed, 9/7, farmer Hextall, Fatten, son, B, Aug. 1884, farm laborer Hextall, Grover C., son, B, Aug. 1887, farm laborer Hextall, Sarah, daughter, B, March 1889 Hextall, Florence, daughter, B, Feb. 1891 Hextall, Osceola, son, B, Feb. 1895 Hextall, Esther, daughter, B, March 1898 55 Furline, Samuel, head, B, Nov. 1851, m. 23 years, farmer Furline, Harriet, wife, B, May 1860, 9/8 Furline, Allice, daughter, B, Oct. 1884 Furline, Rebecca, daughter, B, May 1886 Furline, Eula G., daughter, B, May 1888 Furline, Etta O., daughter, B, Oct. 1890 Furline, John *., son, B, May 1893 Furline, Hannah, daughter, B, Aug. 1899 56 Cooper, George, head, B, May 1876, m. 4 years, day laborer Cooper, Margrette, wife, B, April 1881, 2/2 Cooper, Cottie P., daughter, B, Nov. 1897 Cooper, Joseph W., son, B, July 1899 57 Ebsom, William, head, B, May 1866, m. 7 years, farming Ebsom, Hattie, wife, B, Jan. 1877, 2/2 Ebsom, Ethel, daughter, B, May 1895 Ebsom, Mittie, daughter, B, March 1899 Thomas, Blunt, father-in-law, B, May 1825, widowed, born in GA 58 Hardy, Mary, head, B, April 1861, widowed, 5/5, farming Hardy, Harriet, daughter, B, Oct. 1872 Hardy, William, son, B, May 1886, farm laborer Hardy, Mariah, daughter, B, April 1891 Hardy, Lettie, daughter, B, Sept. 1892 Hardy, Alfred, son, B, April 1899 59 Holley, Joseph, head, B, May 1866, single, day laborer 60 Barnacascel, Keneth, head, W, Aug. 1846, m. 6 years, 5/5, farmer Barnacascel, Mary E., wife, W, April 1866, 0/0 (2nd wife) Barnacascel, Mary E., daughter, W, May 1871 Barnacascel, Della E., daughter, W, April 1880 Barnacascel, Bertha M., daughter, W, July 1882 Cooper, Alfred, servant, B, May 1883 61 Smith, Elizabeth, head, B, Oct. 1848, widowed, 9/7, farmer Smith, William, son, B, Feb. 1875, farm laborer Biggs, Eliza J., daughter, B, Sept. 1877, m. 1 year, 0/0 Biggs, Martha A., daughter, B, Sept. 1882 Biggs, John, daughter, B, July 1885 Biggs, James E., son, B, July 1888 Biggs, Leopold, son, B, Aug. 1891 Biggs, Henry, son-in-law, B, May 1878, m. 1 year, rr laborer 62 Outlaw, Harriet, head, B, March 1850, m. 1 year, 0/0, farmer Watson, Lewis, nephew, B, May 1876, farm laborer Freeman, Robert, nephew, B, May 1890 Simmons, Clara, adopted, B, Sept. 1894 Simmons, Georgeanna, adopted, B, Sept. 1898 (household con't on page 60A) end of page 59B COUNTY OF BERTIE, JUNE 5 & 6, 1900 TOWNSHIP - MERRY HILL WILLIAM H. CAPEHART - ENUMERATOR Page 60A (household con't from page 59B) 62 Simmons, Sabria, servant, B, Aug. 1872, single, 3/3, farm laborer Sessoms, Turner, servant, B, May 1880, farm laborer 63 Powell, Lewis, head, B, Aug. 1854, m. 15 years, farmer Powell, Cathrine, wife, B, Feb. 1855, 1/1 Powell, Walter, son, B, Jan. 1897, age 13 (as written) 64 Cooper, Jyles, head, B, Feb. 1854, age 40 (as written), m. 26 years, farmer Cooper, Maggie, wife, B, May 1859, 9/8, day laborer Cooper, Charles, son, B, March 1877, day laborer Cooper, Hayes, son, B, Feb. 1879, day laborer Cooper, Cornelious, son, B, Oct. 1884 Cooper, Lillie S., daughter, B, March 1887 Cooper, Thomas, son, B, June 1889 Cooper, Joseph H., son, B, April 1890 Cooper, Hattie E., daughter, B, Sept. 1894 65 Smith, Lewis P., head, B, Sept. 1872, m. 5 years, farmer Smith, Ella L., wife, B, Dec. 1875, 3/3 Smith, Pearl, daughter, B, Dec. 1897 Smith, Auguala, daughter, B, Dec. 1898 Smith, Carrie, daughter, B, May 1900 66 Collins, William, head, B, March 1847, widowed, 4/4, farmer Harrell, John, son-in-law, B, March 1876, m. 3 years, farmer Harrell, Anna, daughter, B, Feb. 1877, 0/0 67 Askew, Harry, head, B, March 1861, m. 20 years, farmer Askew, Sarah, wife, B, Dec. 1866, 6/5 Askew, Annie, daughter, B, June 1870, farm laborer Askew, Mamie, daughter, B, March 1883, farm laborer Askew, George, son, B, May 1886, farm laborer Askew, Prissilla, daughter, B, June 1897 68 Sutton, John, head, B, March 1830, widowed, farmer Sutton, Mary, servant, B, May 1850, single, 6/4, farm laborer 69 Phelps, John, head, W, Aug. 1841, m. 33 years, farmer Phelps, Pennelope, wife, W, Feb. 1840, 0/0 70 Dempsey, Miles, head, W, March 1858, farmer Dempsey, Carrie E., sister, W, Aug. 1856, farmer 71 Pierce, Edward S., head, W, Dec. 1870, m. 2 years, preacher Pierce, Ettie E., wife, W, Jan. 1873, 1/1 Pierce, Sylvesta J., son, W, April 1899 Byrum, Mary, servant, W, March 1827, age 23 (as written), single, day laborer 72 Swain, Clinton, head, B, March 1854, m. 20 years, farmer Swain, Mary, wife, B, Sept. 1864, 9/8, day laborer Swain, Clinton J., son, B, Oct. 1881 Swain, William A., daughter, B, July 1886 Swain, Mary, daughter, B, July 1888 Swain, Marjorie, daughter, B, April 1890 Swain, George W., son, B, June 1892 Swain, Harriett, daughter, B, Nov. 1894 Swain, John W., son, B, Sept. 1896 Swain, Bryan, son, B, Nov. 1898 Swain, Elizabeth, mother B, March 1785, age 115, widowed 73 Dempsey, Benjamin, head, W, March 1856, m. 10 years, farmer (household con't on page 60B) end of page 60A COUNTY OF BERTIE, JUNE 7, 1900 TOWNSHIP - MERRY HILL WILLIAM H. CAPEHART - ENUMERATOR Page 60B (household con't from page 60A) 73 Dempsey, Mary, wife, W, Feb. 1870, 1/1 Dempsey, William, son, W, Jan. 1896 Cullipher, Sarah, mother-in-law, W, March 1835, widowed, 6/3 Cullipher, Fannie, sister-in-law, W, May 1875 74 Shields, Robert, head, W, Aug. 1857, m. 18 years, farmer Shields, Mollie H., wife, W, Feb. 1858, 5/4 Shields, Irma, daughter, W, July 1885 Shields, Maggie M., daughter, W, March 1888 Shields, Mary P., daughter, W, April 1890 Shields, Louise, daughter, W, Aug. 1896 Brown, Susan, sister, W, March 1875, single 75 Smithwick, George, head, W, Feb. 1850, m. 28 years, farmer Smithwick, Lucy W., wife, W, Sept. 1850, 5/5 Smithwick, Mary C., daughter, W, April 1874 Smithwick, William, son, W, Feb. 1881, farm laborer Smithwick, Coy, son, W, July 1889 Smithwick, Thomas C. (Caroline Thomas), mother, W, Jan. 1827, widowed 1/1 76 Cullipher, John, head, W, April 1878, m. 2 years, farmer Cullipher, Annie, wife, Jan. 1873, 1/1 Cullipher, Adella, daughter, W, Sept. 1898 McDonal, James P., father-in-law, W, Jan. 1851, widowed, farm laborer 77 Brown, Lorenza, head, W, Aug. 1849, m. 25 years, farmer Brown, Aadelin, wife, W, June 1843, 2/0 Davis, Gennie, adopted, W, May 1890 78 Davis, George, head, W, June 1861, m. 16 years, farmer Davis, Sallie, wife, W, May 1866, 12/11, farm laborer Davis, Lizzie, daughter, W, Feb. 1875, farm laborer Davis, Joseph, son, W, June 1885, farm laborer Davis, Mary B., daughter, W, July 1886 Davis, Dare E., son, W, Dec. 1888 Davis, Willis L., son, W, April 1890 Davis, Sallie M., daughter, W, Aug. 1891 Davis, Margarett, daughter, W, Oct. 1892 Davis, Callie B., daughter, W, April 1894 Davis, George A., daughter, W, July 1895 Davis, William A., son, W, April 1898 Davis, Luke B., son, W, Sept. 1899 79 William, George F. head, B, Feb. 1867, m. 15 years, farmer William, Harriett, wife, B, March 1866, 7/5 WIlliam, Harriett R., daughter B, May 1886 William, Vesper P., daughter, B, Sept. 1893 William, James A., son, B, Dec. 1895 William, Frederick R., son, B, June 1898 William, George H., son, B, March 1900 80 Docia, Lizzie, head, B, Aug. 1853, widowed, 9/7, farmer Mourning, Mary, daughter, B, July 1874, single, 2/2, day laborer Mourning, Arthur, son, B, Jan. 1884, day laborer Mourning, Bulah L., daughter, B, Sept. 1886, day laborer Mourning, Charles Y., son, B, March 1889 Mourning, Bertha, granddaughter, B, Aug. 1892 (household con't on page 61A) end of page 60B COUNTY OF BERTIE, JUNE 6, 1900 TOWNSHIP - MERRY HILL WILLIAM H. CAPEHART - ENUMERATOR Page 61A (household con't from page 60B) 80 Mourning, Lewis, grandson, B, April 1899 81 Etheridge, William, head, B, Jan. 1863, m5, farmer Etheridge, Henretta, wife, B, March 1856, m5, 0/0 Cooper, James L., adopted, B, Dec. 1891 Cooper, William, adopted, B, Nov. 1893 82 Williams, James, head, W, Aug. 1863, m14, farmer Williams, Annie E. (Leicester), wife, W, Sept. 1866, m14, 6/5 Williams, Herbert, son, W, Dec. 1886, farm laborer Williams, Robert L., son, W, July 1893 Williams, Geoffrey (Scrap), son, W, Oct. 1895 Williams, Annie O., daughter, W, Oct. 1897 (my grandmother) Williams, Mary M., daughter, W, Oct. 1899 83 Holley, George, head, B, Jan. 1857, m21, farmer Holley, Rosa, wife, B, Feb. 1855, m21, 1/1 Holley, Lucy, granddaughter, B, Feb. 1890 84 Collins, Celia, head, B, March 1850, widowed, 1/1, day laborer Collins, Henry, son, B, March 1882, day laborer 85 Ryan, James, head, B, May 1879, single, farmer Ryan, Serena, mother, B, March 1860, single, 4/4 Ryan, Elnorah, sister, B, May 1884, single, 1/0 Ryan, Mariah, sister, B, May 1888 Ryan, James, nephew, B, Feb. 1899 86 Langdale, James W., head, W, Feb. 1845, m28, farmer Langdale, Martha A. (Barnacastle), W, April 1852, m28, 8/8 Langdale, Lizzie E., daughter, W, July 1877 Langdale, James W., son, W, Feb. 1880, day laborer Langdale, Charles L., son, W, March 1882, farm laborer Langdale, John S., son, W, May 1884, farm laborer Langdale, Benjamin, son, W, Jan. 1890 Langdale, Edward J., son, W, Feb. 1894 Langdale, Effie G., daughter, W, July 1897 87 Webb, Washington, head, B, Oct. 1867, m13, farmer Webb, Sarah, wife, B, March 1870, m13, 9/6 Webb, Florence, daughter, B, May 1889 Webb, George, son, B, Oct. 1890 Webb, Margarett, daughter, B, June 1891 Webb, Della, daughter, B, Jan. 1893 Webb, Cora, daughter, B, July 1894 Webb, Meta, daughter, B, Feb. 1896 88 Cooper, Benjamin, head, B, Aug. 1857, m10, farmer Cooper, Cooper, wife, B, Feb. 1865, m10, 4/4, day laborer Cooper, Walter B., son, B, Sept. 1890 Cooper, Savanah O., daughter, March 1893 Cooper, Virginia, daughter, B, April 1896 Cooper, Annie G., daughter, B, Feb. 1899 89 Watson, Rhodes, head, B, Nov. 1826, m30, farmer Watson, Emaline, wife, B, March 1831, m30, 1/0 Watson, Elijah, adopted, B, May 1896 90 Cooper, Henry, head, B, Feb. 1864, m15, farmer Cooper, Sallie, wife, B, Oct. 1870, m15, 9/7 (household con't on page 61B) end of page 61A COUNTY OF BERTIE, JUNE 7, 1900 TOWNSHIP - MERRY HILL WILLIAM H. CAPEHART - ENUMERATOR Page 61B (household con't from page 61A) 90 Cooper, Hoeia, son, B, Feb. 1886 Cooper, William, son, B, March 1888 Cooper, Erma, daughter, B, June 1891 Cooper, Lynwood, son, B, March 1895 Cooper, Ellwood, son, B, March 1895 Cooper, Pettina, daughter, B, Aug. 1896 Cooper, Henry, son, B, March 1900 91 Hux, Andrew, head, B, June 1870, m7, log rafter Hux, William, wife, B, Dec. 1874, m7, 3/3 Hux, Jamie A., son, B, July 1894 Hux, John W., son, B, July 1896 Hux, Virginia, daughter, B, Sept. 1897 Harden, Charlotte, mother-in-law, B, March 1825, widowed, 6/2 92 Cullipher, Miles, head, B, May 1834, m33, farmer Cullipher, Mary E., wife, March 1830, m33, 0/0 Cooper, Edward, grandson, B, March 1883, farm laborer 93 Holley, Allice, head, B, Oct. 1860, m22, 9/9, farmer Holley, William, son, B, Aug. 1879, log driver Holley, Arthur J., daughter, B, March 1881, day laborer Holley, Hagai, daughter, B, Aug. 1883, day laborer Holley, John H., son, B, March 1887, day laborer Holley, Ernest F., daughter, June 1889 Holley, Edward M., son, March 1892 Holley, Clarence C., son, July 1894 Holley, Laura A. daughter, B, July 1897 94 Williams, Mary E., head, W, Nov. 1839, widowed, 10/8, merchant Williams, Edward J., son, W, Feb. 1881, farmer 95 Leisester, Aquilla E., head, W, July 1848, m21, farmer Leisester, Lizzie W., wife, W, Sept. 1858, m21, 0/0 Leisester, Rebecca, aunt, W, Oct. 1829, widowed, 0/0 Phelps, Richard M., servant, W, April 1876, farm laborer 96 Smithwick, Joseph, head, W, July 1872, m10, farmer Smithwick, Mary B. (Williams), wife, W, July 1871, m10, 6/4 Smithwick, Mertie V., daughter, W, Jan. 1891 Smithwick, Mollie G., daughter, W, Aug. 1892 Smithwick, Joseph E., son, W, Oct. 1895 Smithwick, Dewey N., son, W, Sept. 1897 (my grandfather) (researcher for this family Suzan Speropoulos katiesue1@msn.com) 97 Langdale, George R., head, W, Oct. 1867, m9, farmer Langdale, Lucy J., (Williams), wife, W, Feb. 1866, m9, 0/0 Langdale, Maggie, adopted, W, March 1895 Cooper, Virgin, servant, B, June 1881, farm laborer Langdale, John J., father, W, June 1833, widowed 98 King, Lizzie, head, B, Aug. 1877, day laborer King, William, son, B, Aug. 1898 99 Barnacasel, Charles S., head, W, March 1859, m2, P.O. Clerk Barnacasel, Frances, wife, W, March 1851, m2, 0/0 100 Holley, Sa***, head, B, March 1855, m9, mill laborer Holley, Addalane, wife, B, May 1855, m9, 0/0, day laborer 101 Holley, John J., head, B, date unreadable, mill laborer 102 Langdale, Lewis W., head, W, April 1874, m2, mill laborer (household con't on page 62A) end of page 61B COUNTY OF BERTIE, JUNE 8, 1900 TOWNSHIP - MERRY HILL WILLIAM H. CAPEHART - ENUMERATOR Page 62A (household con't from page 61B) 102 Langdale, Nancy E., wife, W, March 1877, m2, 1/1 103 Williams, John T., head, W, April 1873, m6, mill owner Williams, Ella G. (Smithwick), wife, W, March 1876, m6, 3/3 Williams, George E., son, W, Feb. 1895 Williams, Thalton, son, W, Feb. 1897 Williams, Cedan, (Seaton) son, Feb. 1899 Coffield, Charles A., servant, W, March 1881 104 King, Joseph H., head, B, Aug. 1878, m4, log hauler King, Mollie, wife, B, May 1879, m4, 2/2 King, Jessa, son, B, May 1897 King, Frederick, son, B, June 1898 105 Bryan, James, head, W, June 1849, m6, fisherman Bryan, Annie R., wife, May 1859, m6, 1/1 Bryan, Curtis B., son, March 1895 106 Holley, Latterman, head, B, Dec. 1872, m7, farmer Holley, Mollie, wife, B, Nov. 1876, m7, 3/3 Holley, Russell, son, B, Sept. 1894 Holley, Lewis, son, B, April 1896 Holley, Mary M., daughter, B, Sept. 1899 107 Sallinger, Kenneth, head, W, March 1847, m3, farmer Sallinger, Georgie, wife, W, Nov. 1868, m3, 0/0 Sallinger, Edward D., son, W, April 1871, at school Sallinger, Edna E., daughter, W, Feb. 1875, school teacher Sallinger, Hellen T., daughter, W, Oct. 1882 Sallinger, Eva Pearl, daughter, W, June 1885 108 Cooper, Mary, head, B, March 1865, widowed, 5/5, day laborer Cooper, George, son, B, May 1882, day laborer Cooper, Jackson, son, B, Jan. 1885, day laborer Cooper, Frank, son, B, March 1886, day laborer Cooper, Robertha, daughter, B, Jan. 1894 Cooper, Edward, son, B, May 1897 109 Ward, Joseph, head, W, Jan. 1871, m2, log chopper Ward, Arlever, wife, W, April 1871, m2, 2/0 Ward, Nora, daughter, W, March 1898 Ward, Lucy, daughter, W, Dec. 1898 Bowen, Mary E., mother-in-law, W, May 1848, day laborer 110 Bowen, William R. head, W, Feb. 1831, m19, farmer Bowen, Pattie M., wife, W, July 1839, m19, 0/0 White, Marcus L., servant, W, Jan. 1877, farm laborer 111 Harden, William D., head, W, March 1848, m34, farmer Harden, Henrietta F., wife, W, Oct. 1849, m34, 9/8 Harden, Charles E., son, W, March 1867, farmer Harden, Johnie M., daughter, W, March 1876, dressmaker Harden, Jessa Y., son, W, July 1878, farm laborer Harden, Mary M., daughter, W, March 1881 Harden, Lucy P., daughter, W, Feb. 1883, at school Mizell, Edgar, grandson, W, Sept. 1893 112 Harden, William H., head, W, Dec. 1869, m8, farmer Harden, Sarah F., wife, W, May 1875, m8, 5/5 Harden, Lula G., daughter, W, Aug. 1893 (household con't on page 62B) end of page 62A COUNTY OF BERTIE, JUNE 9, 1900 TOWNSHIP - MERRY HILL WILLIAM H. CAPEHART - ENUMERATOR Page 62B (household con't from page 62A) 112 Harden, William D., son, W, Oct. 1895 Harden, Rosie V., daughter, W, July 1896 Harden, Percie, son, W, Sept. 1898 Harden, James H., son, W, April 1900 113 Pierce, William E., head, W, Sept. 1873, m3, farmer Pierce, Barbara C.?, wife, W, Aug. 1878, m3, 2/2 Pierce, William T., son, W, March 1898 Pierce, Gertie A., daughter, W, Dec. 1898 114 Harden, John S., head, W, April 1853, m21, farmer Harden, Missouri, wife, W, Oct. 1858, m21, 4/4 Harden, John W., son, W, Jan. 1882, farm laborer Harden, Mattie I., daughter, W, Jan. 1890 Harden, Hattie M., daughter, W, Jan. 1896 115 Byrum, Jessa B., head, W, April 1836, m32, farmer Byrum, Frances J., wife, W, Oct. 1838, m32, 4/4 Byrum, Laura E., daughter, W, June 1869 Byrum, Calavan, grandson, W, July 1887 Byrum, James B., grandson, W, Feb. 1889 116 Trevathan, James E., head, W, July 1850, m26, farmer Trevathan, Lelilha, wife, W, March 1848, m26, 5/3 Trevathan, Rosa E., daughter, W, June 1879 117 Pierce, James P., head, W, Aug. 1846, widowed, farmer Pierce, Mary *., daughter, W, Jan. 1879 Pierce, James A., son, W, Sept. 1876, m0, day laborer Pierce, Annie, daughter-in-law, W, Aug. 1881, m0, 0/0 118 Byrum, Levi E., head, W, Aug. 1849, m23, farmer Byrum, Virginia A., wife, W, Feb. 1859, m23, 11/9 Byrum, Lewis S., son, W, Oct. 1882, farm laborer Byrum, Pinktary, daughter, W, Jan. 1885 Byrum, William M., son, W, Aug. 1887 Byrum, Eiley O., daughter, W, Nov. 1891 Byrum, Corah E., daughter, W, Sept. 1894 Byrum, Sophie L., daughter, W, Sept. 1895 119 Byrum, Levi L., head, W, Feb. 1874, m2, farmer Byrum, Pernecy A., wife, W, July 1874, m2, 1/1 Byrum, Cora, daughter, W, Oct. 1898 120 Gilliam, George W., head, B, May 1874, m6, day laborer Gilliam, Hannah, wife, B, April 1875, m6, 1/1 Gilliam, Smithy J., daughter, B, Sept. 1899 Gilliam, Corah, cousin, B, May 1887 121 Williford, Richard, head, W, June 1877, m4, farmer Williford, Elstell, wife, W, April 1875, m4, 2/1 Williford, Daisy A., daughter, W, March 1899 122 Bowen, Frank, head, W, April 1873, m4, farmer Bowen, Elnora? E., wife, W, Sept. 1874, m4, 2/2 Bowen, Edward W., son, W, Aug. 1896 Bowen, Rosa M., daughter, W, Feb. 1899 123 Franks, Alferd, head, B, Dec. 1847, m30, farmer Franks, Prissilla, wife, B, Jan. 1846, m30, 2/0 Freeman, Daniel, adopted, B, March 1888, farm laborer (household con't on page 63A) end of page 62B COUNTY OF BERTIE, JUNE 9, 1900 TOWNSHIP - MERRY HILL WILLIAM H. CAPEHART - ENUMERATOR Page 63A (household con't from page 62B) 123 Docia, Marinda, adopted, B, March 1892 124 Cullipher, Lazrus D., head, W, Oct. 1868, m11, farmer Cullipher, Ella J., wife, W, Sept. 1872, m11, 5/4 Cullipher, Mary L., daughter, W, Jan. 1891 Cullipher, Joseph S., son, W, Sept. 1894 Cullipher, Cenia, daughter, W, Dec. 1886 Cullipher, Abbie L., son, W, Nov. 1899 125 White, Fred, head, W, July 1867, m1, farmer White, Minnie, wife, W, Oct. 1878, m1, 1/1 White, Lloyd W., son, W, March 1900 126 Bazemore, William W., head, W, Oct. 1856, m12, farmer Bazemore, Nancy, wife, W, Nov. 1867, m12, 6/4 Bazemore, William, son, W, May 1893 Bazemore, Richard, son, W, Jan. 1895 Bazemore, Kenith, son, W, May 1897 Bazemore, Mittie P., daughter, W, April 1900 Brown, Goulden, servant, W, Aug. 1881, farm laborer 127 Hall, Andrew, head, B, May 1851, m21, farmer Hall, Allice, wife, B, Oct. 1854, m21, 10/5 Hall, Joseph, son, B, Oct. 1878, farm laborer Hall, Minnie G., daughter, B, Jan. 1885 Hall, James A., son, B, Feb. 1887 Hall, Nannie, daughter, B, Dec. 1888 128 Cobb, George W., head, W, Aug. 1847, m33, farmer Cobb, Martha M., wife, Sept. 1848, m33, 12/9 Cobb, Sarah E., daughter, W, Oct. 1882 Cobb, Clarence W., son, W, Oct. 1884, farm laborer Cobb, Claud E., daughter, W, Sept. 1887 Cobb, Mary, daughter, W, Oct. 1889 Cobb, Martha, daughter, W, Oct. 1889 Cobb, George S., son, W, July 1880, farm laborer 129 Leicester, Fannie A., head, W, April 1838, widowed, 9/6 Leicester, Samuel P., son, W, Dec. 1876, farm laborer Leicester, Jonathan R., son, W, March 1881, farm laborer (researcher for this family Suzan Speropoulos katiesue1@msn.com) 130 Smithwick, John T., head, W, March 1844, m34, farmer Smithwick, Elizabeth (Pearce), wife, W, Aug. 1846, m34, 11/8 Smithwick, Richardson, son, W, April 1878, artist Smithwick, William M., son, W, Sept. 1880, farm laborer Smithwick, Joseph D., son, W, Sept. 1882, farm laborer Smithwick, Elizabeth C., daughter, W, Sept. 1884 Smithwick, Susan W., daughter, W, Dec. 1886 Smithwick, Caroline C., daughter, W, Jan. 1890 131 Britt, Shade, head, W, April 1857, m17, farmer Britt, Maggie A., wife, W, Nov. 1863, m17, 10/9 Britt, Eunice W., daughter, W, Nov. 1883 Britt, Sue L., daughter, W, March 1885 Britt, Willie P., daughter, W, Oct. 1886 Britt, Mattie J., daughter, W, Sept. 1888 Britt, Jessie B., daughter, W, April 1890 Britt, Robert B., son, W, March 1892 (household con't on page 63B end of page 63A COUNTY OF BERTIE, JUNE 11, 1900 TOWNSHIP - MERRY HILL WILLIAM H. CAPEHART - ENUMERATOR Page 63B (household con't from page 63A) 131 Britt, Annie M., daughter, W, July 1893 Britt, James H., son, W, March 1896 Britt, Sophie M., daughter, W, April 1898 Britt, James M., grandfather, (as listed but this was his father) W, Dec. 1819, widowed 132 Smithwick, Sarah C., head, W, March 1849, widowed, 4/3 Smithwick, Thomas A., son, W, Dec. 1873, farm laborer Smithwick, Elizabeth M., daughter, W, April 1876, school teacher Smithwick, Sallie H., daughter, W, Dec. 1878 133 Pierce, Susan, head, W, June 1824, widowed, 0/0 134 Britt, Thomas R., head, W, July 1850, m36, farmer Britt, Annie P., wife, W, Sept. 1847, m36, 6/4 Britt, Mary L., daughter, W, July 1876 Britt, John M., son, W, June 1878, farm laborer Britt, Lewis G., son, W, Oct. 1880, farm laborer Britt, Caroline E., daughter, W, Sept. 1885 135 Robertson, William D., head, W, Sept. 1852, m19, farmer Robertson, Sarah E., wife, W, Aug. 1861, m19, 8/7 Robertson, Cassie V., daughter, W, Oct. 1883 Robertson, Walter D., son, W, March 1886, farm laborer Robertson, Eva H., daughter, W, April 1888 Robertson, John R., son, W, Feb. 1890 Robertson, Claudia V., daughter, W, Oct. 1892 Robertson, William J., son, W, Feb. 1895 Robertson, David H., son, W, Feb. 1898 136 Lawrence, David P., head, W, July 1845, m25, farmer Lawrence, Arra V., wife, W, Dec. 1857, m25, 10/8 Lawrence, Robert W., son, W, Sept. 1881, farm laborer Lawrence, Charles W., son, W, June 1884, farm laborer Lawrence, Allie W., daughter, W, Dec. 1886 Lawrence, Annie S., daughter, W, May 1889 Lawrence, Paul S., son, W, Dec. 1891 Lawrence, David B., son, W, May 1899 137 Outlaw, Abraham, head, B, Dec. 1849, m29, farmer Outlaw, Lydia, wife, B, March 1850, m29, 5/4 Outlaw, Rosetter, daughter, B, May 1877, day laborer Outlaw, Sarah, daughter, B, Jan. 1880, day laborer Outlaw, Lucy A., daughter, B, Feb. 1882, day laborer Outlaw, Ollie V., daughter, B, Aug. 1887, day laborer 138 Capehart, Mary M., head, W, Oct. 1847, widowed, 7/7, farmer Capehart, Mary C., daughter, W, March 1871, born in VA, school teacher Capehart, Cadmus, son, W, Sept. 1873, farm laborer Capehart, Kate A., daughter, W, Oct. 1877 Capehart, Sophie E., daughter, W, Dec. 1878, school teacher 139 Sutton, Minton, head, B, Jan. 1857, m18, farmer Sutton, Mariah, wife, B, May 1865, m18, 0/0, day laborer Sutton, Henry, adopted, B, April 1884, farm laborer Sutton, Susan, adopted, B, June 1890 Robbins, King, adopted, B, Sept. 1889 Robbins, Mariah, adopted, B, Jan. 1892 140 Capehart, Ci**rom, head, B, April 1865, m8, farmer (household con't on page 64A) end of page 63B COUNTY OF BERTIE, JUNE 12, 1900 TOWNSHIP - MERRY HILL WILLIAM H. CAPEHART - ENUMERATOR Page 64A (household con't from page 63B) 140 Capehart, Dudley, wife, B, March 1868, m8, 0/0 Capehart, Baley, son-in-law, B, May 1887, farm laborer Capehart, Johnie, son-in-law, B, Feb. 1890 141 Douglas, Fred, head, B, March 1840, m44, farmer Douglas, Dinah, wife, B, Sept. 1841, m44, 15/9 Douglas, Sarah J., daughter, B, Dec. 1884, farm laborer Rhodes, Julius, grandson, B, Feb. 1887, farm laborer Bunch, Cary, grandson, B, Sept. 1884, farm laborer Bunch, Dinah, granddaughter, B, Nov. 1886, farm laborer 142 Blackmall, Jake, head, B, Jan. 1867, m2, farmer Blackmall, Manda, wife, B, March 1865, m2, 3/2 Blackmall, Jessa, daughter, B, May 1888, farm laborer Blackmall, Leroy, son, B, March 1892 Blackmall, Martha L.?, mother, B, Feb. 1844, widowed, 8/5 143 Walke, Edgar H., head, W, Nov. 1854, m7, born in VA, unreadable agent Walke, Emily C., wife, W, Jan. 1870, m7, 1/1 Walke, William, son, W, Dec. 1894 144 Ray, Robert, head, W, Nov. 1852, m22, farmer Ray, Mary J., wife, W, March 1859, m22, 8/5 Ray, Aquilla, son, W, Dec. 1878, farm laborer Ray, Theodore B., son, W, Sept. 1880, farm laborer Ray, Charles L., son, W, March 1882, farm laborer Ray, Sadie F., daughter, W, Aug. 1885 Ray, Hattie M., daughter, W, June 1892 Ray, Coy O., son, W, May 1895 145 Keeter, John M., head, W, Feb. 1855, m21, farmer Keeter, Annie, wife, W, March 1857, m21, 11/11 Keeter, Eva L., daughter, W, Feb. 1881 Keeter, John W., son, W, May 1882, farm laborer Keeter, Joseph M., son, W, Feb. 1884, farm laborer Keeter, Maggie A., daughter, W, July 1885 Keeter, George E., son, W, July 1887, farm laborer Keeter, Norman, son, W, March 1889 Keeter, Walter L., son, W, July 1891 Keeter, Sallie P., daughter, W, Oct. 1893 Keeter, Edna E., daughter, W, Oct. 1893 Keeter, Franses C., daughter, W, Sept. 1897 146 Cofield, David J., head, W, Feb. 1843, m18, farmer Cofield, Martha A., wife, W, Sept. 1862, m18, 6/6 Cofield, Charles L., son, W, Feb. 1885, farm laborer Cofield, James H., son, W, Aug. 1887, farm laborer Cofield, William A., son, W, Feb. 1890, farm laborer Cofield, Mary E., daughter, W, Jan. 1893 Cofield, Claudia A., daughter, W, Oct. 1894 Cofield, Clara M., daughter, W, Dec. 1897 147 Phelps, Charles D., head, W, Nov. 1851, m24, farmer Phelps, Mary E., wife, W, May 1851, m24, 6/5 Phelps, Sylvester, son, W, Aug. 1876, day laborer Phelps, Susan E., daughter, W, Feb. 1881, farm laborer Phelps, Rufus, son, W, April 1886, farm laborer (household con't on page 64B) end of page 64A COUNTY OF BERTIE, JUNE 12, 1900 TOWNSHIP - MERRY HILL WILLIAM H. CAPEHART - ENUMERATOR Page 64B (household con't from page 64A) 147 Phelps, Thomas, son, W, July 1889 Phelps, Mary E., daughter, W, Dec. 1892 148 Pierce, Charles, head, W, Aug. 1876, m0, farmer Pierce, Ada, wife, W, May 1876, m0, 0/0 Pierce, Clara E., mother, W, Jan. 1844, widowed, 4/4 Pierce, Adaline, sister, W, May 1881, farm laborer Pierce, George D., brother, W, Aug. 1876, farm laborer Pierce, Quintan, nephew, W, March 1899 149 Jones, Isac, head, B, April 1861, m6, farm laborer Jones, Margrett, wife, B, March 1876, m6, 5/5, day laborer Jones, Hannah, daughter, B, Aug. 1897 Jones, Hurbert, son, B, Dec. 1899 Jones, Arry, son, B, March 1894 Jones, Elizah, son, B, Dec. 1891 150 Robbins, John, head, B, Oct. 1871, m2, engineer station*y Robbins, Sarah, wife, B, June 1872, m2, 2/2, day laborer Robbins, Ella, daughter, B, Feb. 1894 Robbins, Nora L., daughter, B, Oct. 1898 151 Holley, Peter, head, B, July 1877, m0, farm laborer Holley, Phillis, wife, B, March 1881, m0, 0/0 152 White, William, head, W, March 1870, m2, farmer White, Sallie C., wife, W, May 1874, m2, 2/2 White, Beula W., daughter, W, Sept. 1898 White, Maggie B., daughter, W, April 1900 Jones, Lory, servant, W, April 1887, nurse 153 Dempsy, Limas, head, B, Feb. 1861, m6, farmer Dempsy, Celia, wife, B, May 1863, m6, 0/0 Collins, John, adopted, B, Dec. 1888 Collins, Hanah, daughter, B, Oct. 1883, house servant Bonner, Gus, lodger, B, March 1856, m4, poultry feeder 154 Johnson, James, head, B, May 1852, m21, born in VA, farmer Johnson, Leah, wife, B, May 1854, m21, 9/5 Johnson, Virlah, daughter, B, Nov. 1889(as listed) 20 years old, single, 2/2, farm laborer Johnson, Mimmie J., daughter, B, Aug. 1882, farm laborer Johnson, James F., son, B, Aug. 1883, farm laborer Johnson, Lettie L., daughter, B, Feb. 1886, farm laborer Johnson, John W., son, B, Oct. 1893 Johnson, Christopher, grandson, B, Aug. 1897 Johnson, Eleander, grandson, B, Jan. 1900 155 Williams, Wiley, head, B, June 1850, m30, farmer Williams, Rosa, wife, B, Dec. 1855, m30, 9/7 Williams, Mary, daughter, B, June 1882, farm laborer Williams, Rosa, daughter, B, May 1891 Williams, Johnnie, son, B, Feb. 1895 156 Rolock, Sampson, head, B, June 1844, m30, farmer Rolock, Clara, wife, B, March 1842, m30, 9/5, washer woman Rolock, Isam, son, B, June 1876, farmer Rolock, William, son, B, Sept. 1880, farm laborer Rolock, Ned, son, B, Sept. 1887, age 17 (as written), farm laborer Douglas, Simon, grandson, B, Aug. 1892 end of page 64B COUNTY OF BERTIE, JUNE 13, 1900 TOWNSHIP - MERRY HILL WILLIAM H. CAPEHART - ENUMERATOR Page 65A 157 Sutton, Edward, head, B, Dec. 1866, m8, farmer Sutton, Vanah, wife, B, March 1875, m8, 0/0, farm laborer Sutton, Martha A., cousin, B, Jan. 1892 158 Duers, Auther, head, B, Feb. 1837, m0, farmer Duers, Susan, wife, B, Feb. 1867, m0, 5/4, farm laborer Johnson, Daniel, stepson, B, July 1889, farm laborer Johnson, John C., stepson, B, June 1892 Johnson, Owens, stepson, B, Dec. 1896 Johnson, Susan, stepdaughter, B, Aug. 1898 Allen, Frank, nephew, B, May 1882, day laborer 159 Dures, Auther, head, B, March 1872, m4, day laborer Dures, Franses, wife, B, Jan. 1877, m4, 4/1, day laborer Dures, Sam L., son, B, Dec. 1897 Outlaw, Mary E., sister-in-law, B, May 1881, single, 2/1, day laborer Outlaw, Jane, granddaughter-in-law, B, April 1900 160 Cofield, Alphus, head, B, May 1847, m23, farmer Cofield, Harriet, wife, B, March 1856, m23, 13/6 Cofield, Lelia, daughter, B, May 1883, farm laborer Cofield, Corah, daughter, B, Dec. 1884, farm laborer Cofield, Franses, daughter, B, Nov. 1891 Cofield, Claud, son, B, March 1894 Cofield, Willie, son, B, Oct. 1896 161 Cofield, Robert, head, B, Oct. 1880, m0, farm laborer Cofield, Rosa, wife, B, Feb. 1883, m0, 0/0, farm laborer Gilliam, Lillie, sister-in-law, B, Jan. 1894 162 Allen, John M., head, B, Feb. 1849, m29, farmer Allen, Jane, wife, B, Aug. 1845, m29, 9/9 Allen, Smithy J., daughter, B, Oct. 1875, cook Allen, Mary M., son, B, Sept. 1879, cook Allen, Susan P., daughter, B, March 1883, farm laborer Allen, Sarah E., daughter, B, April 1881, farm laborer Allen, William O., son, B, May 1886, farm laborer Allen, Jane, granddaughter, B, Jan. 1893 163 Robins, Samuel B., head, B, April 1848, m21, farmer Robins, Allice, wife, B, June 1849, m21, 0/0 Robins, Bryant, nephew, B, May 1886, farm laborer Wood, William, servant, B, March 1879, farm laborer 164 Robins, Daniel, head, B, April 1852, m29, farmer Robins, Pennelopy, wife, B, unknown 1852, m29, 13/11, farm laborer Robins, James, son, B, March 1882, farm laborer Robins, Alfred, son, B, March 1876, log hauler Robins, Mary, daughter, B, Oct. 1889 Robins, Trim, son, B, May 1894 Robins, Pennelopy, daughter, B, May 1897 Robins, Fredrick, son, B, May 1897 165 Sanderling, William, head, B, June 1850, widowed, lumberman Sanderling, Nancy, sister, B, May 1844, divorced, 7/6, day laborer Sanderling, Martha, niece, B, March 1887, day laborer 166 Smith, James W., head, W, Nov. 1831, m42, farmer Smith, Mary J., wife, W, Jan. 1837, m42, 9/6 (household con't on page 65B) end of page 65A COUNTY OF BERTIE, JUNE 13, 1900 TOWNSHIP - MERRY HILL WILLIAM H. CAPEHART - ENUMERATOR Page 65B (household con't from page 65A) 166 Smith, Robert E., son, W, Jan. 1864, log measurer Smith, Louise G., daughter, W, Aug. 1875, dressmaker Smith, Thomas L., son, W, Dec. 1872, farm laborer Warrenton, Cecil, grandson, W, Nov. 1892 Warrenton, Earnest J., grandson, W, April 1895 167 Williford, John T., head, W, Sept. 1853, m18, farmer Williford, Martha C., wife, W, May 1862, 18, 7/6 Williford, Myrtle E., daughter, W, Feb. 1883 Williford, John L., son, W, Sept. 1884, farm laborer Williford, Lizze A., daughter, W, Nov. 1890 Williford, Pattie L., daughter, W, Sept. 1892 Williford, Thomas B., son, W, Oct. 1895 Williford, Mary L., daughter, W, Feb. 1898 168 Gilliam, Allen, head, B, July 1849, m30, farmer Gilliam, Sarah, wife, B, Jan. 1857, m30, 13/11 Gilliam, George, son, B, Aug. 1882, farm laborer Gilliam, Laura, daughter, B, Nov. 1884 Gilliam, Allen, son, B, June 1887 Gilliam, Dora, daughter, B, July 1890 Gilliam, Rhoden, son, B, Dec. 1893 Gilliam, Robert, son, B, March 1896 Gilliam, Mary J., daughter, B, Dec. 1898 169 Bowen, Thomas C., head, W, May 1870, m10, farmer Bowen, Harriet P., wife, W, April 1869, 10, 3/3 Bowen, Thomas C., son, W, March 1891 Bowen, Nellie B., daughter, W, April 1893 Bowen, Arthur E., son, W, April 1898 170 Dempsy, Jackson, head, B, unknown 1824, m16, farmer Dempsy, Lucy, wife, B, unknown 1837, m16, 2/1, farm laborer Reese, Louiser, granddaughter, B, March 1878, day laborer Keeling, William, grandson, B, Dec. 1880, day laborer Gilliam, Jane, granddaughter, B, July 1884, day laborer Keeling, Lewis, grandson, B, Dec. 1892 Mayben, Henry, grandson, B, Dec. 1896 Allen, George, nephew, B, Feb. 1888, farm laborer Capehart, Mary, niece, B, Nov. 1891 Cofield, Simon, son-in-law, B, May 1876, teamster 171 Dempsy, Agustus, head, B, March 1867, m9, log rafter Dempsy, Julia, wife, B, Nov. 1877, m9, 6/4, farm laborer Dempsy, William, son, B, May 1893 Dempsy, Thomas, son, B, Feb. 1894 Dempsy, Earnest, son, B, Feb. 1898 Dempsy, Fredrick, son, B, Aug. 1899 172 Holley, Levina, head, B, unknown 1830, widowed, 16/6, farm laborer Holley, Mary, daughter, B, Feb. 1870, single, 3/3, day laborer Holley, Allice, daughter, B, April 1875, day laborer Gilliam, Lula A., daughter, B, April 1878, widowed, 0/0, day laborer Gilliam, Robert, son, B, Dec. 1880, farm laborer Holley, Lizzie P., granddaughter, B, April 1889 Holley, Thomas, grandson, B, Feb. 1891 end of page 65B COUNTY OF BERTIE, JUNE 14, 1900 TOWNSHIP - MERRY HILL WILLIAM H. CAPEHART - ENUMERATOR Page 66A 173 Gilliam, William R., head, B, Feb. 1869, m0, farmer Gilliam, Dinah, wife, B, Jan. 1879, m0, 1/1, washer woman Gilliam, Lillie, daughter, B, Nov. 1898 Gilliam, Fannie, daughter, B, April 1889 Gilliam, Margrette, daughter, B, Aug. 1890 Gilliam, Lonnie, son, B, Jan. 1895 174 Gilliam, Edna, head, B, May 1850, single, 3/3, day laborer Gilliam, Margrette, daughter, B, Nov. 1882, day laborer 175 Gilliam, Adelia, head, B, April 1879, single, 1/0, day laborer Gilliam, James, brother, B, March 1881, farm laborer Gilliam, Edward, brother, B, Aug. 1885, farm laborer Gilliam, Caroline, sister, B, Feb. 1888 Gilliam, Lillie, sister, B, May 1890 176 Holley, Haywood W., head, B, May 1853, m2, farmer Holley, Lucy, wife, B, no date listed, m2, 1/0, farm laborer Reese, Kattie, adopted, B, no date listed, age 11 177 Hawkins, James, head, B, March 1871, m9, farmer Hawkins, Martha, wife, B, Sept. 1872, m9, 5/5, farm laborer Hawkins, Hellen, daughter, B, Sept. 1891 Hawkins, George, son, B, Nov. 1892 Hawkins, Smithy J., daughter, B, Sept. 1895 Hawkins, Maggie, daughter, B, Sept. 1897 Hawkins, Sarah, daughter, B, Sept. 1899 Holley, Lizzie, niece, B, March 1892 178 Capehart, Marvin, head, B, unknown 1820, m40, farmer Capehart, Polley, wife, B, Dec. 1842, m40, 12/6 Capehart, Ramson, son, B, Oct. 1869, widowed, log driver Capehart, Thomas, grandson, B, Feb. 1884, farm laborer Capehart, Henry, grandson, B, March 1886, farm laborer Capehart, Lillie, granddaughter, B, April 1893 Bonner, Adelia, niece, B, March 1880, single, 1/1, farm laborer Bonner, Thomas B., adopted, B, Dec. 1897 179 Walker, Edward, head, B, June 1829, m22, born in VA, farmer Walker, Cathrine, wife, B, May 1840, m22, 2/1, house servant 180 Reese, Manson, head, B, Dec. 1853, m11, day laborer Reese, Mary, wife, B, Nov. 1851, m11, 10/7 Reese, Ely, son, B, Sept. 1887, farm laborer Reese, Cazzia, daughter, B, Sept. 1889 Reese, Lalah, daughter, B, Aug. 1891 Outlaw, Annie, daughter-in-law, B, Nov. 1876, day laborer Outlaw, Pennelopy, daughter-in-law, B, Nov. 1878, day laborer Outlaw, Henry, son-in-law, B, Nov. 1881, farm laborer Outlaw, Perlina, daughter-in-law, B, Sept. 1884, farm laborer 181 Cooper, Haywood, head, B, Jan. 1851, widowed, log chopper 182 Shaw, Washing, head, W, Sept. 1847, m4 Shaw, Louisa, wife, W, Nov. 1853, m4, 2/2 Shaw, Lucy, daughter, W, Dec. 1872 Shaw, Asa, son, W, March 1882, farm laborer Shaw, George, son, W, Dec. 1884, farm laborer 183 Miller, Martha, head, B, May 1840, widowed, 12/7, day laborer end of page 66A COUNTY OF BERTIE, JUNE 14, 1900 TOWNSHIP - MERRY HILL WILLIAM H. CAPEHART - ENUMERATOR Page 66B 184 Perry, Philip L.?, head, W, May 1866, m7, clerk groceries Perry, Kattie, wife, W, June 1871, m7, 4/2 Perry, Kattie, daughter, W, July 1895 Perry, Mary G., daughter, W, Jan. 1898 Perry, Belinda, mother, W, March 1826, widowed, 7/4 Johnson, Sallie, boarder, W, Oct. 1835 185 Nichols, Edward, head, W, Oct. 1876, bookkeeper store 186 Benbry, Frank C., head, B, Feb. 1874, m0, log hauler Benbry, Laura F., wife, B, Sept. 1878, m0, 0/0 187 James, Anthony, head, B, unknown 1816, widowed 188 James, William M., head, B, Feb. 1853, m23, farmer James, Celia, wife, B, Sept. 1859, m23, 11/11 James, Mary C., daughter, B, Oct. 1876, day laborer James, George W., son, B, July 1878, day laborer James, Henry, son, B, March 1880, farm laborer James, William A., son, B, May 1882, farm laborer James, Lula A., daughter, B, April 1884, day laborer James, Isac W., son, B, Sept. 1886 James, Willie E., daughter, B, Feb. 1889 James, Nancy, daughter, B, June 1892 James, Thomas, son, B, March 1894 James, Robert, son, B, Sept. 1896 James, Calmon, son, B, Sept. 1899 Cherry, Phylis, mother-in-law, B, March 1836, widowed, 13/5 189 Dail, Samuel, head, B, Nov. 1843, m25, farmer Dail, Cherry, wife, B, May 1847, m25, 9/5 Dail, Edith, daughter, B, June 1876, day laborer Dail, Julia, daughter, B, Feb. 1885, day laborer Dail, Jousah, son, B, Sept. 1885, farm laborer Dail, Mary C., daughter, B, March 1890 Dail, Sirena, granddaughter, B, June 1897 190 James, Haray, head, B, May 1854, m9, farmer James, Roxy, wife, B, Oct. 1867, m9, 1/1 Perry, Sallie A., daughter, B, Sept. 1878, m2, 1/1, day laborer Perry, Mittie, daughter, B, Aug. 1886 Perry, Joseph E., son, B, March 1890 191 Willson, Henry, head, B, April 1873, m5, farmer Willson, Lucy B., wife, B, Jan. 1874, m5, 3/3, farm laborer Willson, Joseph B., son, B, Oct. 1895 Willson, Allene E., daughter, B, Feb. 1897 Willson, Alphoneo, son, B, Oct. 1898 Hassell, James W., nephew, B, Sept. 1887, farm laborer 192 Rascoe, John B., head, B, July 1853, m28, farmer Rascoe, Nancy, wife, B, March 1858, m28, 5/4 Rascoe, Harry J., son, B, May 1876, ****right Rascoe, Polly A., daughter, B, April 1878 Rascoe, John W., son, B, April 1880, farm laborer 193 Armstead, Atwood?, head, B, May 1840, m38, farmer Armstead, Lucy, wife, B, March 1836, m38, farm laborer Hoggard, Lula, daughter, B, May 1880, day laborer (household con't on page 67A) end of page 66B COUNTY OF BERTIE, JUNE 14, 1900 TOWNSHIP - MERRY HILL WILLIAM H. CAPEHART - ENUMERATOR Page 67A (household con't from page 66B) 193 Cherry, Kattie, adopted, B, March 1883, day laborer 194 Smallwood, Whit, head, B, April 1873, m7, lumberman Smallwood, Visa, wife, B, Nov. 1874, m7, 5/4 Smallwood, William, son, B, Dec. 1893 Smallwood, Emma, daughter, B, Feb. 1896 Smallwood, Amanda, daughter, B, Dec. 1897 Smallwood, Whit Jr., son, B, July 1899 195 Brown, Henry P., head, W, March 1854, m21, blacksmith Brown, Martha E., wife, W, May 1859, m21, 5/4 Brown, Robert H., son, W, Feb. 1887 Brown, Truman L., son, W, July 1892 Brown, George W., son, W, March 1895 Brown, Charles E., son, W, Jan. 1898 196 Mizell, John C., head, W, Jan. 1870, m8, school teacher Mizell, Abbie A., wife, W, March 1874, m8, 3/3 Mizell, Hazel E., son, W, Nov. 1893 Mizell, Julia A., daughter, W, Oct. 1895 Mizell, George W., son, W, Jan. 1898 197 Fagan, Sterling, head, B, March 1846, m29, farmer Fagan, Emma, wife, B, May 1851, m29, 2/1 Capehart, Clara G., granddaughter, B, Dec. 1896 198 Bowen, Sallie F., head, W, Oct. 1830, farmer Bowen, Harriett, sister, W, Nov. 1838, farm laborer 199 Bowen, Humphrey H., head, W, Feb. 1828, m40, farmer Bowen, Franses A., wife, W, Dec. 1834, m40, 8/2 Bowen, Samuel, grandson, W, June 1891 200 Harden, Thomas H., head, W, Nov. 1870, m10, teamster Harden, Maggie, wife, W, Jan. 1873, m10, 5/5 Harden, Elnorah, daughter, W, July 1891 Harden, Rhoden M., son, W, May 1893 Harden, Lutha T., son, W, May 1895 Harden, Maggie L., daughter, W, Jan. 1897 Harden, Hattie B., daughter, W, Jan. 1899 201 Byrum, Charles F., head, W, July 1853, m16, farmer Byrum, Martha E., wife, W, June 1866, m16, 6/6 Byrum, Jesse L., son, W, Feb. 1885, farm laborer Byrum, Levi B., son, W, July 1886 Byrum, Modeania, daughter, W, Sept. 1888 Byrum, Alfred C., son, W, May 1890 Byrum, Charles M., son, W, Dec. 1899 202 Castello, Troutman, head, W, May 1829, m46, farmer Castello, Pricilla A., wife, W, May 1838, m46, 5/2 Modlin, Emma E., servant, W, May 1883, house servant 203 Pierce, John R., head, W, July 1856, m12, farmer Pierce, William H., father, W, May 1810, widowed Pierce, Fransie, sister, W, unknown 1875, farm laborer 204 Byrum, Thomas H., head, W, April 1832, m31, farmer Byrum, Martha P., wife, W, April 1844, m31, 6/3 Byrum, John R., son, W, May 1877, log chopper Byrum, Linza A., son, W, Nov. 1880, log hauler (household con't on page 67B) end of page 67A COUNTY OF BERTIE, JUNE 15, 1900 TOWNSHIP - MERRY HILL WILLIAM H. CAPEHART - ENUMERATOR Page 67B (household con't from page 67A) 204 Byrum, Mary P., daughter, W, Nov. 1883 Byrd, Mary, mother-in-law, W, March 1816, widowed, 11/5 205 Byrum, Rheuben, head, W, Feb. 1840, m5, farmer Byrum, Margrette, wife, W, April 1846, m5, 8/5 Pierce, Thomas G., son-in-law, W, Oct. 1872, farm laborer 206 Byrum, Henry W., head, W, May 1870, m6, log chopper Byrum, Franses E., wife, W, Jan. 1870, m6, 3/3 Byrum, Martha F., daughter, W, Feb. 1895 Byrum, Nellie E., daughter, W, Sept. 1897 Byrum, Charlie R., son, W, Sept. 1899 207 Mizell, William M., head, W, June 1857, m18, farmer Mizell, Levinia E., wife, W, May 1861, m18, 6/3 Mizell, Harriett L., daughter, W, Dec. 1884 Mizell, William S., son, W, July 1888 Mizell, Maggie B., daughter, W, Jan. 1896 208 Mizell, Clarence A., head, W, Nov. 1858, m16, farmer Mizell, Martha A., wife, W, Feb. 1864, m16, 7/6 Mizell, Martha J., daughter, W, Dec. 1886 Mizell, Thomas F., son, W, Nov. 1888 Mizell, David A., son, W, Nov. 1890 Mizell, Alfred C., son, W, Feb. 1893 Mizell, Rhoden L., son, W, Sept. 1895 Mizell, Nellie E., daughter, W, Jan. 1898 209 Bond, Humphrey, head, B, April 1836, widowed, farmer Hextall, Fred C., son-in-law, B, July 1873, m3, farmer Hextall, Hanah M., daughter, B, Oct. 1877, m3, 3/3 Hextall, Scholt? W., grandson, B, May 1897 Hextall, Humprey, grandson, B, Aug. 1898 Hextall, Myron F., grandson, B, Dec. 1899 210 Cooper, Andrew, head, B, Aug. 1837, m30, farmer Cooper, Bettie, wife, B, March 1835, m30, 14/9 Cooper, Jordan, son, B, June 1865, farm laborer Cooper, Walter, son, B, May 1882, farm laborer Cooper, James, grandson, B, March 1891 211 Cooper, Lucy, head, B, May 1870, single, 3/3, day laborer Cooper, Sylvin, daughter, B, Aug. 1893 Cooper, Vanah, daughter, B, March 1896 Cooper, Johnie, son, B, May 1898 212 Ryan, Hanibal, head, B, Aug. 1807, m15 Ryan, Caroline, wife, B, May 1840, m15, 7/5, farmer 213 Miller, Agusta, head, W, March 1874, age 24 (as written), lumberman Miller, Annie F., mother, W, unknown 1840, widowed, 10/2, farmer 214 Ray, Nancy E., head, W, April 1850, widowed, 8/5, farmer Ray, Joseph B., son, W, June 1875, log hauler Ray, George L., son, W, July 1879, farm laborer Ray, Rosa, daughter, W, May 1884 215 Holder, Elizabeth, head, W, Sept. 1839, widowed, 12/5, farmer Holder, Paul, son, W, Feb. 1871, engineer station Holder, Lula B., daughter, W, May 1876 Holder, Mary M., daughter, W, Nov. 1881 end of page 67B COUNTY OF BERTIE, JUNE 16, 1900 TOWNSHIP - MERRY HILL WILLIAM H. CAPEHART - ENUMERATOR Page 68A 216 Bowen, Abington E., head, W, Dec. 1872, m7, farmer Bowen, Lizzie A., wife, W, Dec. 1871, m7, 4/4 Bowen, William F., son, W, Dec. 1893 Bowen, Abington E., son, W, Dec. 1895 Bowen, Mary M., daughter, W, Oct. 1897 Bowen, Lizzie A., daughter, W, Feb. 1899 217 White, Jessa W., head, W, Nov. 1858, m12, farmer White, Grizell, wife, W, April 1871, m12, 7/7 White, Fannie H., daughter, W, Aug. 1889 White, Annie S., daughter, W, Sept. 1891 White, Sophie P., daughter, W, June 1893 White, Jessa M., daughter, W, Oct. 1895 White, Josiah, son, W, April 1898 White, Hezekiah, son, W, April 1898 White, Grizell M., daughter, W, May 1900 White, Ernest T., son, Jan. 1884, farm laborer Lee, Franses J., mother-in-law, W, May 1842, widowed, 3/2 218 White, Hezekiah, head, W, Sept. 1829, m43, farmer White, Susan A., wife, W, May 1834, m43, 10/8 White, Robert B., son, W, July 1872, farmer White, Bessie, daughter-in-law, W, May 1879, m2, 0/0 White, Celia B., daughter, W, May 1875 White, Sallie M., granddaughter, W, Sept. 1886 219 Williford, Joseph H., head, W, March 1871, m2, farmer Williford, Lizzie, wife, W, Sept. 1880, m2, 1/1 Williford, Leslie H., son, W, Dec. 1898 Byrum, Sarah A., mother-in-law, Oct. 1856, widowed, 6/4, dressmaker Byrum, Lucy J., sister-in-law, W, April 1885 220 Lecester, Johnathan, head, W, June 1847, m30, farmer Lecester, Jane R(ebecca Ray), wife, W, Sept. 1851, m30, 8/7 Lecester, Selia M., daughter, W, March 1884 Lecester, Jessa J., son, W, Sept. 1886 Lecester, Minnie F., daughter, W, May 1888 221 Phelps, John J., head, W, Dec. 1847, m27, farmer Phelps, Martha A., wife, W, May 1846, 27, 0/0 222 Gill, Henry H., head, W, Nov. 1842, m32, farmer Gill, Christan, wife, W, March 1833, m32, 6/4 Gill, Sarah E., daughter, W, Feb. 1869 Phelps, Joanna, daughter-in-law, W, Dec. 1864 223 Phelps, Alpeus D., head, W, March 1877, farmer Phelps, Caroline, mother, W, July 1838, widowed, 7/6 Phelps, Martha C., sister, W, March 1872, farm laborer Phelps, Dora L., sister, W, Feb. 1874, farm laborer 224 Phelps, Charles, head, W, March 1867, m4, farmer Phelps, Cary M., wife, W, March 1867, m4, 2/2 Phelps, Annie C., daughter, W, Nov. 1898 225 Leister, George T., head, W, Oct. 1870, m6, farmer Leister, Martha A., wife, W, Nov. 1875, m6, 3/3 Leister, Lillie G., daughter, W, Aug. 1895 Leister, Ruth, daughter, W, Sept. 1897 (household con't on page 68B) end of page 68A COUNTY OF BERTIE, JUNE 16, 1900 TOWNSHIP - MERRY HILL WILLIAM H. CAPEHART - ENUMERATOR Page 68A (household con't from page 67B) 225 Leicester, Flosie P., daughter, W, Sept. 1897 226 Leicester, John W., head, W, May 1875, m4, farmer Leicester, Martha J. (Byrum), wife, W, Sept. 1876, m4, 2/2 Leicester, Norah M., daughter, W, Sept. 1897 Leicester, Lota P., daughter, W, March 1899 Leicester, William E., brother, Oct. 1878, farm laborer 227 Harden, George A., head, W, Sept. 1861, m6, mill operator & farmer Harden, Ella G., wife, W, June 1875, m6, 1/1 Harden, Dewey, son, W, April 1898 Cullipher, unreadable, servant, W, unknown 1864, house servant 228 Phelps, John R., head, W, March 1879, m1, farmer Phelps, Rosa, wife, W, June 1877, m1, 1/1 Phelps, Willie R., son, W, Oct. 1899 Phelps, Fruzia A., mother, W, Feb. 1850, widowed, 5/5, farmer Phelps, Bertha C., sister, W, April 1882 Phelps, Blanche C., sister, W, Aug. 1883 Phelps, Mary E., sister, W, March 1867 Cobb, Canaughton, servant, W, May 1876, farm laborer 229 Smith, Thomas, head, W, June 1864, m14, farmer Smith, Meta, wife, W, Jan. 1870, m14, 5/4 Smith, Lizzie J., daughter, W, Jan. 1886 Smith, Sarah L., daughter, W, Oct. 1894 Smith, Celia D., daughter, W, Oct. 1896 Smith, Mary F., daughter, W, March 1898 230 Holley, Nathan *., head, B, June 1871, m4, farmer Holley, Annie D., wife, B, July 1876, m4, 2/2 Holley, Oralena, daughter, B, Nov. 1896 Holley, Sallie, daughter, B, Jan. 1898 231 Bowen, Frederick *., head, W, March 1840, m35, farmer Bowen, Harriet E., wife, W, Oct. 1838, m35, 6/4 Bowen, Norah W., daughter, W, May 1878 Bowen, Milton, son, W, Dec. 1880, farm laborer 232 Freeman, Daniel, head, B, Oct. 1874, m3, day laborer Freeman, Francis, wife, B, May 1879, m3, 4/4, day laborer Freeman, Edward, son, B, Aug. 1893 Freeman, Lee D., son, B, April 1896 Freeman, Joseph, son, B, Dec. 1897 Freeman, Laura, daughter, B, May 1900 233 Davis, Abington, head, W, May 1864, m7, farmer Davis, Sabina E., wife, W, Aug. 1856, m7, 5/5 Davis, Whit L., son, W, Nov. 1894 Davis, Abie M., son, W, June 1897 Mizell, William H., son-in-law, W, Oct. 1880, farm laborer Mizell, Ida R., daughter-in-law, W, Feb. 1884 Mizell, Allie, son-in-law, W, March 1886, farm laborer Pierce, Franses A., sister, W, Dec. 1861, m10, 3/2 Pierce, Harriett O., niece, W, April 1894 Pierce, Simlin? E., niece, W, May 1898 Pierce, Harriett, mother, W, Feb. 1826, widowed, 2/2 234 Gilliam, ***the*, head, B, May 1860, grocerie dealer end of page 68B COUNTY OF BERTIE, JUNE 16, 1900 TOWNSHIP - MERRY HILL WILLIAM H. CAPEHART - ENUMERATOR Page 69A 235 Castello, James E., head, W, Dec. 1857, m15, farmer Castello, Maragrette A., wife, W, Oct. 1859, m15, 10/10 Castello, Walter, son, W, Oct. 1883, farm laborer Castello, Raymon E., son, W, June 1885, farm laborer Castello, John W., son, W, Jan. 1887, farm laborer Castello, Ella P., daughter, W, Feb. 1889 Castello, Nora S., daughter, W, July 1890 Castello, Maggie J., daughter, W, May 1892 Castello, Luther L., son, W, Oct. 1894 Castello, Mary F., daughter, W, April 1896 Castello, Elnora, daughter, W, April 1898 Castello, Margrette, daughter, W, Jan. 1900 236 Casper, Garry?, head, B, unknown 1840, m20, fisherman Casper, Mary, wife, B, March 1844, m20, 10/2 237 Williams, Stan, head, B, March 1875, m4, farm laborer Williams, Rachel, wife, B, April 1871, m4, 2/2, day laborer Williams, Willie W., son, B, April 1898 Williams, George W., son, B, March 1900 238 Outlaw, Moses, head, B, Feb. 1873, m5, log chopper Outlaw, Sallie, wife, B, March 1878, m5, 0/0 Gurley, William, brother-in-law, B, Feb. 1874, day laborer 239 Perry, James W., head, W, Jan. 1866, m6, farm manager Perry, Irene W., wife, W, Aug. 1872, m6, 5/5 Perry, Henry E., son, W, Oct. 1894 Perry, James L., son, W, Oct. 1895 Perry, Roy W., son, W, May 1897 Perry, Sallie G., daughter, W, May 1898 Perry, Lottie, daughter, W, March 1900 240 Willson, Ar*** L., head, B, Jan. 1875, m4, lumberman Willson, Annie E., wife, B, March 1876, m4, 2/2 Willson, Samuel, son, B, June 1896 Willson, Philip, son, B, March 1900 241 Rolock, Amy *., head, B, March 1864, single, 3/2, farmer Rolock, Lela, daughter, B, Feb. 1884 Rolock, James D., son, B, Jan. 1891 242 Rolock, Sawyer, head, B, unknown 1837, widowed, 9/7 Rolock, Peter, grandson, B, Feb. 1894 Rolock, Maggie, granddaughter, B, Dec. 1896 243 Rolock, Peter, head, B, May 1860, m18, farmer Rolock, Aggie, wife, B, April 1865, m18, 9/9 Rolock, Clara, daughter, B, Dec. 1881 Rolock, Arther L., son, B, Nov. 1883 Rolock, Charles, son, B, May 1887 Rolock, Sarah A., daughter, B, Nov. 1885 Rolock, Mabel, daughter, B, Oct. 1889 Rolock, Sawyer, daughter, B, Oct. 1891 Rolock, Dave B., son, B, Dec. 1894 Rolock, Rodney, son, B, Feb. 1897 Rolock, John, son, B, April 1899 244 Robins, Robert, head, B, unreadable 18*3, widowed end of page 69A COUNTY OF BERTIE, JUNE 18, 1900 TOWNSHIP - MERRY HILL WILLIAM H. CAPEHART - ENUMERATOR Page 69B 245 Capehart, William R., head, W, Oct. 1836, m20, farmer Capehart, Clara C., wife, W, May 1853, m20, 2/2 Capehart, William R., son, Sept. 1880, at school Capehart, Clara C., daughter, Dec. 1884, at school 246 Robins, Thohmas?, head, B, March 1824, widowed, house servant 247 Robins, Andrew, head, B, unknown 1862, m3, stable servant Robins, Laura, wife, B, unknown 1861, m3, 1/1 Kingsbery, Oscar, son-in-law, B, May 1890 248 Douglas, Lewis, head, B, Nov. 1846, m30, farmer Douglas, Rachel, wife, B, May 1852, m30, 16/9, born in SC Douglas, Jane, daughter, B, Jan. 1881, farm laborer Douglas, Clara, daughter, B, March 1883, cook Douglas, Robin, son, B, Sept. 1886, farm laborer Douglas, Betsie, daughter, B, Dec. 1887, farm laborer Douglas, Josphine, granddaughter, B, Aug. 1896 Couzin, Betsie, sister, B, Jan. 1850, widowed, 2/2, washer woman 249 Cullipher, James B., head, W, Dec. 1877, farmer Lawrence, William M., partner, W, May 1877, farmer 250 Douglas, James, head, B, Feb. 1871, m9, farmer Douglas, Caroline, wife, B, July 1872, m9, 3/2 Douglas, Rachel, daughter, B, Jan. 1892 Douglas, William, son, B, Nov. 1898 251 Sutton, John A., head, B, July 1877, farmer Sutton, Mary J., wife, B, Feb. 1879 Sutton, Penny, daughter, B, Dec. 1897 Sutton, Johnie, son, B, Dec. 1899 252 Nichols, Robert E., head, B, Feb. 1862, m20, farmer Nichols, Bettie, wife, B, May 1859, m20, 5/4 Nichols, Rosa E., daughter, B, March 1882 Nichols, Robert, son, B, Feb. 1884 Nichols, Hester, daughter, B, March 1886 Nichols, Mariah, daughter, B, March 1888 253 Freeman, Ann**, head, B, March 1855, widowed, 8/3, farmer Freeman, Henry, son, B, Dec. 1883, farm laborer Douglas, Bettie, granddaughter, B, Aug. 1891 254 Sutton, Mike, head, B, Feb. 1854, m26, farmer Sutton, Lattie, wife, B, May 1855, m26, 3/1 255 Williams, Sally, head, B, March 1840, widowed, 9/1 256 Bronson, Josh, head, B, Dec. 1864, m7, day laborer Bronson, Lizzie, wife, B, unknown 1875, m7, 6/5 Bronson, Fannie, daughter, B, June 1890 Bronson, Manda, daughter, B, July 1891 Bronson, Dinah, daughter, B, Oct. 1893 Bronson, Thomas, son, B, April 1897 Bronson, Ella, daughter, B, Dec. 1899 257 Smith, Adella M., head, W, Jan. 1872, widowed, 6/4, farmer Smith, Oscar B., son, W, June 1893 Smith, Mary G., daughter, W, Sept. 1895 Smith, Susan C., daughter, W, Sept. 1895 Smith, Hellen T., daughter, W, Aug. 1899 end of page 69B COUNTY OF BERTIE, JUNE 19, 1900 TOWNSHIP - MERRY HILL WILLIAM H. CAPEHART - ENUMERATOR Page 70A 258 Cofield, Silas, head, B, unknown 1842, m8, farmer Cofield, Sarah, wife, B, unknown 1855, m8, 9/4, farm laborer Cofield, Lizzie, daughter-in-law, B, March 1880, cook Cofield, Philip, son, B, Aug. 1883, farm laborer Cofield, Harriette, daughter-in-law, May 1888 Cofield, John T., son, B, July 1893 Cofield, Silas, son, B, June 1896 Cofield, Antney, nephew, B, March 1892 259 Douglas, Lewis, head, B, Feb. 1875, farm laborer Douglas, Rosa, wife, B, May 1881 260 Freeman, Edward, head, B, Dec. 1871, m7, farmer Freeman, Susan, wife, B, March 1874, m7, 5/2, farm laborer Freeman, William, son, B, Feb. 1894 Freeman, Edward, son, B, May 1898 Bonner, Thomas, lodger, B, Nov. 1849, widowed, day laborer 261 Capehart, Susan M., head, W, May 1842, farmer Capehart, George W., nephew, W, Aug. 1872, farm laborer Capehart, Millie R., niece, W, Aug. 1875 262 Nichols, Sarah, head, B, Dec. 1866, widowed, 9/6, farmer Nichols, Annie, daughter, B, Dec. 1886, farm laborer Nichols, Susan A., daughter, B, Dec. 1889 Nichols, Emily, daughter, B, July 1892 Nichols, Isam, son, B, Oct. 1894 Nichols, Wiley, son, B, April 1897 Nichols, Martin, son, B, April 1899 Clemens, Martin, brother, B, Jan. 1889, age 21 (as written), farm laborer Clemens, Louisa, sister, B, Dec. 1883, farm laborer 263 Williams, James R., head, Jan. 1867, m6, farmer Williams, Clara *., wife, W, May 1873, m6, 5/4 Williams, Maude, daughter, W, Sept. 1891 Williams, Mildred, daughter, W, April 1895 Williams, Effie, daughter, W, March 1898 Williams, Annie, daughter, W, Nov. 1899 264 Hextall, Arthur, head, B, Feb. 1873, m4, farmer Hextall, Susan, wife, B, April 1877, m4, 3/2, farm laborer Hextall, Lewis, son, B, July 1897 Hextall, Pearle, daughter, B, March 1899 265 Hextall, Ann, head, B, May 1863, widowed, 8/6, farmer Hextall, Ceasor, son, B, Oct. 1891 Hextall, Lou E., son, B, May 1894 266 Williams, Edward, head, B, Jan. 1872, m7, farmer Williams, Julia, wife, B, Feb. 1874, m7, 5/2 Williams, Minnie, daughter, B, Nov. 1895 Williams, Benjamin, son, B, Sept. 1897 267 Williams, Richard, head, B, Oct. 1844, m* years, farmer Williams, Hanah, wife, B, March 1850, m* years, 11/11 or 12/11 Williams, Richard, son, B, July 1879, log hauler Williams, Clara C., daughter, B, May 1887, age 17 (as written) Williams, Alfred R., son, B, Jan. 1885, farm laborer Williams, Hanah, daughter, B, Sept. 1887 (household con't on page 70B) end of page 70A COUNTY OF BERTIE, JUNE 19, 1900 TOWNSHIP - MERRY HILL WILLIAM H. CAPEHART - ENUMERATOR Page 70B (household con't from page 70A) 267 Williams, Caroline, daughter, B, March 1889 268 Moore, Richard, head, B, Dec. 1846, m29, farmer Moore, Desie, wife, B, March 1848, m29, 3/2 Holley, Annie F., daughter, B, March 1873, m5, 4/4, farm laborer Holley, Betsie A., daughter, B, May 1877, farm laborer Holley, Richard, grandson, B, Dec. 1893 Holley, Joseph M., grandson, B, Oct. 1895 Holley, Lizzie M., granddaughter, B, April 1898 Outlaw, Rebecca, servant, B, March 1860, single, 1/1, farm laborer 269 Ready, Daniel, head, B, May 1845, m27, farmer Ready, Mahaley, wife, B, Aug. 1845, m27, 12/10, farm laborer Rolock, Francis, daughter, B, Aug. 1877, m1, 0/0, farm laborer Rolock, Damuel, son, B, Jan. 1881, farm laborer Rolock, James, son, B, March 1883, farm laborer Rolock, Edward, son, B, Aug. 1885, farm laborer Rolock, John, son, B, Aug. 1887, farm laborer Rolock, Lizzie, daughter, B, March 1890 Rolock, Maude, daughter, B, Dec. 1892 Rolock, Lizza J., daughter, B, Nov. 1895 270 Williams, Edward, head, B, May 1816, m50 Williams, Aggie, wife, B, March 1817, m50, 10/7 Outlaw, Aggie, granddaughter, B, Jan. 1882, cook Outlaw, David, grandson, B, April 1883, farmer 271 Williams, Silas, head, B, May 1849, m12, farmer Williams, Betsie, wife, B, May 1870, m12, 8/4 Williams, George, son, B, Jan. 1887, farm laborer Williams, Sarah, daughter, B, Aug. 1895 Williams, Silas, son, B, Dec. 1897 Williams, Betsie, daughter, B, Aug. 1899 272 Sutton, Starky, head, B, June 1873, m7, day laborer Sutton, Emily, wife, B, Feb. 1876, m7, 5/2, day laborer Sutton, Stark, son, B, June 1894 Sutton, Peter, son, B, April 1896 Sutton, Mike, son, B, Dec. 1899 273 Nichols, Robert, head, B, May 1822, m50, farmer Nichols, Hester, wife, B, March 1825, m50, 14/3 Nichols, Antney, son, B, June 1852, widowed, farm laborer 274 Watson, Daniel, head, B, March 1856, m16, log hauler Watson, Hester, wife, B, Dec. 1869, m16, 7/6 Watson, Lizzie, daughter, B, Feb. 1884, cook Watson, Robert, son, B, June 1887, farm laborer Watson, Sophie, daughter, B, Aug. 1890 Watson, Kate A., daughter, B, Aug. 1892 Watson, Clara C., daughter, B, March 1895 Watson, Daniel, son, B, June 1897 275 Lane, Mary M., head, B, Jan. 1839, farmer Lane, Harrietter E., sister, B, Oct. 1842, farmer 276 Bonner, Laura, head, B, March 1855, m15, 6/5, day laborer Bonner, Mary E., daughter, B, May 1887, day laborer Bonner, Jane, daughter, B, March 1888, day laborer end of page 70B COUNTY OF BERTIE, JUNE 20, 1900 TOWNSHIP - MERRY HILL WILLIAM H. CAPEHART - ENUMERATOR Page 71A 277 Phelps, Grey W., head, W, Feb. 1849, m29, farmer Phelps, Bettie E., wife, W, Feb. 1853, m29, 14/6 Phelps, Mittie H., daughter, W, Sept. 1879, school teacher Phelps, Dora E., daughter, W, March 1882 Phelps, Asa Grey, son, W, Dec. 1892 Phelps, David S., son, W, March 1895 Phelps, Duncan W., son, W, Jan. 1898 Phelps, Daniel W., son, W, Jan. 1898 Bonner, Lucy, servant, B, May 1887, nurse Lawrence, Susan, servant, W, Nov. 1859, house servant 278 Lawrence, George R., head, W, Dec. 1866, m6, farmer Lawrence, Julia A., wife, W, Dec. 1871, m6, 3/3 Lawrence, Norman W., son, W, Dec. 1895 Lawrence, George E., son, W, May 1897 Lawrence, Ethel C., daughter, W, Sept. 1899 279 Leisester, George E., head, W, Dec. 1863, m10, farmer Leisester, Evora, wife, W, April, 1873, m10, 3/3 Leisester, James F., son, W, Dec. 1890 Leisester, William H., son, W, June 1895 Leisester, Cora C., daughter, W, June 1898 280 Phelps, John W., head, W, April 1852, farmer Phelps, Cenia M., sister-in-law, W, Aug. 1850, widowed, 3/2, nurse(invalid) Phelps, Lettie W., niece, W, Nov. 1879 Phelps, Charles W., nephew, W, Oct. 1882, day laborer 281 Vanhorn, William H., head, W, Dec. 1876, age 23, m7, farmer Vanhorn, Harriette A., wife, W, June 1848, age 51, m7, 0/0 282 Dempsy, Emerick, head, B, Dec. 1834, m25, farmer Dempsy, Gilley, wife, B, March 1848, m25, 13/3, house servant 283 Unreadable, Sarah, head, B, Aug. 1842, widowed, 13/5, farmer Silas, son, B, March 1885, farm laborer Outlaw, Frank E., grandson, B, Aug. 1885, farm laborer Outlaw, George W., grandson, B, Feb. 1891 284 Freeman, Simon, head, B, July 1839, m40, farmer Freeman, Mourning, wife, B, May 1840, 40, 6/4 Freeman, William, grandson, B, Dec. 1888, farm laborer 285 Harrell, Lyman D., head, W, Aug. 1873, m3, farmer Harrell, Pennelopy, wife, W, Jan. 1877, m3, 2/2 Harrell, Richardson P., son, W, March 1898 Harrell, John H., son, W, April 1899 Hunt, Sallie, servant, B, March 1842, widowed, 9/4, farm laborer 286 Mitchell, Jordan, head, B, May 1870, m9, farmer Mitchell, Lucy, wife, B, March 1870, m9, 5/5, farm laborer Mitchell, Hellen, daughter, B, Oct. 1892 Mitchell, Frank, son, B, Aug. 1894 Mitchell, Manda, daughter, B, Dec. 1896 Mitchell, Fannie, daughter, B, Oct. 1899 Freeman, Mary B., daughter-in-law, B, March 1886, farm laborer 287 Rhodes, Albert, head, B, March 18**, m32, farmer Rhodes, Lizza, wife, B, March 1835, m32 Rhodes, William, adopted, B, Sept. 18** end of page 71A COUNTY OF BERTIE, JUNE 20, 1900 TOWNSHIP - MERRY HILL WILLIAM H. CAPEHART - ENUMERATOR Page 71B 288 Leisester, William H., head, W, Nov. 1870, m4, farmer Liesester, Martha A., (Cofield), wife, W, Sept. 1849, m4, 7/3 Perry, John N., son-in-law, W, Jan. 1879, farmer Perry, Martha V., daughter-in-law, W, April 1883, farm laborer Perry, George P., son-in-law, W, Aug. 1887, farm laborer 289 White, John T., head, W, Jan. 1874, m6, farmer White, Minnie J., wife, W, Dec. 1874, m6, 3/3 White, Cecil W., son, W, July 1895 White, John A., son, W, Aug. 1897 White, Martin H., son, W, Oct. 1899 290 Tompson, William H., head, W, March 1857, m13, farmer Tompson, Mary, wife, W, Sept. 1862, m13, 2/2 Tompson, Rosa O., daughter, W, March 1888 Tompson, Gertrude, daughter, W, May 1897 291 Barnacatel, (Barnacastle), William K., head, W, May 1874, m4, farmer Barnacatel, (Barnacastle), Maggie A. (Phelps), wife, Jan. 1879, m4, 3/2 Barnacatel, (Barnacastle), Raima (Raymond), son, W, Aug. 1898 Barnacatel, (Barnacastle), Quintan, son, W, Jan. 1900 Castelow, Renia, servant, W, May 1890 292 Holley, John M., head, B, Oct. 1859, m18, farmer Holley, Sirena, wife, B, Jan. 1867, m18, 6/4 Holley, Hellen E., daughter, B, June 1884, farm laborer Holley, Lelia G., daughter, B, March 1886, farm laborer Holley, Tempia, daughter, B, July 1888, farm laborer Holley, William M., son, B, Aug. 1890 293 Lawrence, Jerry, head, W, Dec. 1848, m13, farmer Lawrence, William A., wife, W, Feb. 1860, m13, 5/5 Lawrence, Lucy C., daughter, W, March 1888, farm laborer Lawrence, Agustus, daughter, W, Feb. 1891 Lawrence, Pattie, daughter, W, March 1895 Lawrence, Sophie, daughter, W, Feb. 1896 Lawrence, Susan, daughter, W, Jan. 1899 294 Cooper, Edward, head, B, March 1852, m26, farmer Cooper, Emma E., wife, B, March 1851, m26, 7/6, farm laborer Cooper, Mary B., daughter, B, Dec. 1875 Cooper, William M., son, B, Dec. 1877, farm laborer Cooper, George P., son, B, Aug. 1880, farm laborer Cooper, James M., son, B, Dec. 1884, farm laborer Cooper, Walter M., son, B, June 1887, farm laborer Cooper, Annie S., adopted, B, Jan. 1896 295 Dempsey, Richard, head, B, March 1840, farmer Dempsey, Thomas, brother, B, unknown 1848, farm laborer Dempsey, Elizabeth, sister, B, unknown 1850, farm laborer 296 Peterson, Rachel, head, B, Oct. 1878, farm laborer Peterson, Hendren, brother, B, Feb. 1880, farm laborer Peterson, Nelson, brother, B, Oct. 1881, farm laborer Peterson, Daniel, brother, B, March 1884, farm laborer Peterson, Peter, brother, B, March 1887, farm laborer Peterson, George, brother, B, Aug. 1888 297 Simmons, Lewis?, head, B, March 1830, widowed, day laborer end of page 71B COUNTY OF BERTIE, JUNE 21, 1900 TOWNSHIP - MERRY HILL WILLIAM H. CAPEHART - ENUMERATOR Page 72A 298 Gaskins, Alfred, head, B, March 1835, m19, farmer Gaskins, Rhoda, wife, B, Aug. 1853, m19, 3/1, day laborer Gaskins, Ada, daughter, B, Feb. 1876, day laborer 299 Law, Mark, head, B, March 1836, m41, farmer Law, Mary E., wife, B, Feb. 1843, m41, 10/3 Law, John P., son, B, Dec. 1874, school teacher Allen, John L., cousin, B, unknown 1883, farm laborer 300 Roberson, Julia A., head, W, Oct. 1858, widowed, 9/7, farmer Pierce, Charles L., son, W, Oct. 1874, farm laborer Pierce, Emma J., daughter, W, March 1873, single, 1/1 Pierce, Julia A., daughter, W, Dec. 1886 Pierce, Mathew, grandson, W, Dec. 1896 Brown, Granville, lodger, B, May 1877, farm laborer 301 Outlaw, Samuel, head, B, March 1855, m24, farmer Outlaw, Margrett, wife, B, Jan. 1854, m24, 11/10, restaurant keeper Outlaw, Emma L., daughter, B, Sept. 1878 Outlaw, Henry, son, B, Nov. 1880, school teacher Outlaw, Lizzie *., daughter, B, Jan. 1884 Outlaw, Jennie L., daughter, B, Jan. 1887 Outlaw, Lucy, daughter, B, March 1889 Outlaw, Lena, daughter, B, June 1891 Outlaw, Maggie, daughter, B, Aug. 1892 Outlaw, Sirena, daughter, B, March 1896 Outlaw, Samuel, (listed as daughter but sex is M), B, April 1898 302 Cooper, Granby, head, W, Feb. 1861, m6, blacksmith Cooper, Lou, wife, W, Oct. 1875, m6, 1/1 Cooper, Lillian, daughter, W, Aug. 1896 303 Webb, Thomas J., head, W, Sept. 1848, m30, farmer Webb, Sallie, wife, W, Oct. 1850, m30, 13/2, born in VA Webb, Annie M., daughter, W, Dec. 1881, dressmaker Webb, Emma K., daughter, W, July 1886 Perry, Andrew, uncle, W, March 1843, farm laborer 304 Wilson, Jerry M., head, B, Jan. 1854, m15, born in VA, lumberman Wilson, Fannie C., wife, B, Sept. 1870, m15, 6/6 Wilson, Thomas J., son, B, March 1887 Wilson, Mary M., daughter, B, Nov. 1888, born in VA Wilson, Jerry M., son, B, May 1891 Wilson, James E., son, B, Feb. 1893 Wilson, William S., son, B, Nov. 1894 Wilson, Franses A., daughter, B, June 1898 305 Little, Prince *., head, B, Oct. 1842, m0, farmer Little, Mattie, wife, B, Dec. 1870, m0, 4/4, born in VA Little, Cullen, son, B, April 1885, farm laborer Little, Petter, son, B, March 1884, farm laborer Rhea, Lenora, daughter-in-law, B, April 1889 Rhea, James E., son-in-law, B, Dec. 1892 Rhea, Laura R., daughter-in-law, B, March 1897 Rhea, Sarah J., daughter-in-law, B, April 1900 306 Benbry, Winnie, head, B, June 1836, widowed, 6/1, farmer Petterson, Winnie, niece, B, Nov. 1883 end of page 72A COUNTY OF BERTIE, JUNE 21, 1900 TOWNSHIP - MERRY HILL WILLIAM H. CAPEHART - ENUMERATOR Page 72B 307 Harden, Joseph C., head, W, Oct. 1870, m7, farmer Harden, Sallie F., wife, W, Nov. 1873, m7, 2/2 Harden, Henretter F., daughter, W, Sept. 1894 Harden, Ethel M., daughter, W, May 1897 308 Rolock, Samuel, head, B, March 1874, m4, log hauler Rolock, Laura, wife, B, Sept. 1877, m4, 1/1, day laborer Rolock, William R., son, B, Dec. 1898 309 Allen, Margrette, head, B, April 1853, widowed, 1/0, washer woman 310 Williford, Robert, head, W, Sept. 1847, m8, farmer Williford, Mary F., wife, W, Feb. 1869, m8, 1/1 Williford, Hellen A., daughter, W, Sept. 1891 Williford, Robert J., son, W, Sept. 1896 Williford, Jennie *., sister, W, July 1857 311 Wooten, William E., head, B, Dec. 1860, m9, preacher Wooten, Rosa A., wife, B, Dec. 1868, m9, 0/0, born in VA Smithwick, Debra L., adopted, B, Sept. 1899 Smith, Rebecca, boarder, B, Dec. 1890, born in VA 312 Cobb, Hariett E., head, W, Oct. 1861, widowed, 6/6, farmer Cobb, James H., son, W, March 1887, farm laborer Cobb, Elise G., daughter, W, May 1888, farm laborer Cobb, Early N., son, W, Aug. 1891 Cobb, Nettie E., daughter, W, Sept. 1892 Cobb, David L., son, W, June 1893 Cobb, Charles, son, W, Aug. 1895 313 Harden, William H., head, W, Jan. 1857, m17, farmer Harden, Victoria, wife, W, March 1861, m17, 6/4 Harden, William, son, W, April 1886, farm laborer Harden, Norman L., son, W, Feb. 1888, farm laborer Harden, Charles G., son, W, Oct. 1890 Harden, Dennis P., son, W, Jan. 1900 Phelps, Casandra, mother-in-law, W, May 1830, widowed, 1/1 314 Brown, George W., head, B, May 1842, m29, farmer Brown, Hariette, wife, B, May 1847, m29, 9/7 Brown, Carrie, daughter, B, June 1881 Brown, Lottie May, daughter, B, March 1885 Brown, Esther C., daughter, B, Sept. 1887 Freeman, George W., adopted, B, May 1892 Freeman, Clara C., granddaughter, B, Sept. 1895 315 Hathaway, Be*tan, head, W, May 1861, m7, physician Hathaway, Arnette P., wife, W, May 1866, m7, 3/3, born in VA Hathaway, Margrette, daughter, W, Aug. 1894 Hathaway, Arnette, daughter, W, Jan. 1896 Hathaway, Elizabeth, daughter, W, Nov. 1898 Jones, Jackson, servant, B, unknown 1825, widowed, lot? servant 316 Holley, Mecie?, head, B, May 1860, widowed, 0/0, farm laborer Tayloe, Fannie, niece, B, Sept. 1877, m3, 1/1, day laborer Tayloe, Hannah, niece, B, Oct. 1894 317 Capehart, Eliza, head, B, dates unreadable, widowed, 1/1, house servant Capehart, Luke, son, B, May or Aug. 1878, farm laborer 318 Rhodes, Alfred, head, B, Dec. 1824, widowed end of page 72B COUNTY OF BERTIE, JUNE 22, 1900 TOWNSHIP - MERRY HILL WILLIAM H. CAPEHART - ENUMERATOR Page 73A 319 Puley, Mark, head, B, Aug. 1846, m14, farmer Puley, Julia, wife, B, May 1867, m14, 1/1 Puley, Johnie, son, B, Nov. 1887 320 Vanhorn, Thomas, head, W, May 1840, m10, fisherman Vanhorn, Martha, wife, W, unknown 1860, m10, 2/2 Vanhorn, Thomas J., son, W, May 1893 Henderson, Margrette, daughter-in-law, W, March 1883 321 Willson, Alice, head, B, Feb. 1848, widowed, 0/0, landlady Law, Petter, traveler, B, unknown 1846, widowed, day laborer end of page 73A and the 1900 enumeration of Merry Hill. ======================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be freely used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages cannot be reproduced in any format for profit or other presentation. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for FREE access. ========================