1850 NORTH CAROLINA ACTUAL CENSUS
WESCOTT Surname and Some Allied Family Surnames Index

Revised: July 28, 1999


Currituck County Gates County Rowan County Tyrell County


BRUNSWICK COUNTY

HN FN NAME AGE SEX RACE OCCUP VALUE BIRTH MWY SCH CNRW REM
 
    SMITHVILLE DISTRICT
Enumerated on September 21, 1850    Page 161   
19 19  WESCOAT, Thomas 58 M W  Farmer   NC        
       Wescoat, Darcas 59 F W     NC     X  
       Wescoat, Francis 19 M W  Laborer   NC        
       Wescoat, Emelia 17 F W     NC        
 
Enumerated on September 21, 1850    Page 161   
20 20  WESCOAT, Lewis W. 39 M W  Farmer  $1,000 NC        
       Wescoat, Elizabeth 43 F W     NC     X  
       Wescoat, Sherwood 21 M W     NC        
       Wescoat, John 20 M W     NC        
       Wescoat, Samuel 11 M W     NC        
       Wescoat, Henry 9 M W     NC        
       Wescoat, Benjamin 7 M W     NC        
       Wescoat, Wilson 4 M W     NC        
 
Enumerated on September 21, 1850    Page 161   
21 21  PRICE, Francis D. 44 M W  Farmer  $300 SC        
       Price, Catharine 42 F W     NC     X  
       Price, Margaret 17 F W     NC   X    
       Price, Harriet 16 F W     NC   X    
       Price, Julia 13 F W     NC        
       Price, Mary 7 F W     NC        
       Price, Francis 5 M W     NC        
       Price, Emiline 2 F W     NC        
       Wescoat, Lydia 48 F W     NC        
 
Enumerated on September 21, 1850    Page 161   
26 26  WESCOAT, John L. 30 M W  Farmer  $100 NC        
       Wescoat, Lydia 33 F W     NC        
       Wescoat, William 9 M W     NC   X    
       Wescoat, Thomas 7 M W     NC   X    
       Wescoat, Solomon 2 M W     NC        
       Gardner, Ann 40 F W     NC     X  
 
Enumerated on September 21, 1850    Page 161   
29 29  WESCOAT, Samuel 35 M W  Farmer  $170 NC        
       Wescoat, Eliza 36 F W     NC     X  
       Wescoat, William 6 M W     NC        
       Wescoat, John 4 M W     NC        
       Wescoat, Calista 6/12 F W     NC        
 
Enumerated on September 21, 1850    Page 161   
32 32  WESCOAT, Mary 57 F W    $500 NC        
       Wescoat, Jeremiah 30 M W  Farmer  $200 NC        
       Wescoat, George 27 M W  Farmer  $375 NC        
       Wescoat, Eliza 21 F W    $35 NC        
       Wescoat, Catharine 16 F W     NC   X    
 
Enumerated on September 25, 1850    Page 166   
109 109  SAVAGE, Elihu B. 40 M W  Laborer   NC        
       Savage, Elizabeth 48 F W     NC        
       Wescoat, Mary A. 25 F W    $200 NC        
       Wescoat, Elihu 12 M W     NC   X    
       Wescoat, William 9 M W     NC   X    
       Wescoat, Anny 3 F W     NC        
 
Enumerated on September 26, 1850    Page 167   
127 127  WESCOAT, Thomas 26 M W  Farmer  $450 NC        
       Wescoat, Margaret 21 F W     NC        
       Wescoat, Columbia 2 F W     NC        
       Wescoat, Albert 1/12 M W     NC        
       Lewis, Simon 18 M W  Laborer   NC        
 
Enumerated on September 26, 1850    Page 167   
160 160  HOWARD, Henry 41 M W  Laborer  $50 NC        
       Howard, Nancy 45 F W     NC        
       Howard, Eliza 18 F W     NC        
       Howard, Mary 16 F W     NC        
       Howard, John 12 M W     NC        
       Howard, Washington 10 M W     NC        
       Wescoat, Ann 25 F W     NC        
 


CURRITUCK COUNTY

HN FN NAME AGE SEX RACE OCCUP VALUE BIRTH MWY SCH CNRW REM
 
    NORTH BANKS DISTRICT
Enumerated on September 21, 1850    Page 215   
833 934  ETHERIDGE, William C. 35 M W  Seaman  $200 NC        
       Etheridge, Mary 34 F W     NC        
       Sackett, Sabra 27 F W     NC        
       Simpson, Mary 20 F W     NC        
       Wescott, Sarah 37 F W     NC        
 
    ROANOKE ISLAND DISTRICT
Enumerated on September 25, 1850    Page 220   
907 908  WESCOT, Matilda 37 F W     NC     X  
       Wescot, George 13 M W     NC        
       Wescot, Martha 6 F W     NC        
 
Enumerated on September 25, 1850    Page 220   
908 909  WAISCOT, Barbary 60 F W    $75 NC     X  
       Waiscot, James 23 M W     NC     X  
       Waiscot, Sarah 12 F W     NC        
 
Enumerated on September 25, 1850    Page 220   
909 910  WAISCOT, John 25 M W     NC        
       Waiscot, Lovey 18 F W     NC        
       Waiscot, Mary 10/12 F W     NC        
       Mann, Easter 8 F W     NC        
 


GATES COUNTY

HN FN NAME AGE SEX RACE OCCUP VALUE BIRTH MWY SCH CNRW REM
 
Enumerated on July 25, 1850    Page 1   
10 10  WESKETT, James 39 M W  Sea Captain  $600 NC        
       Weskett, Penelope 40 F W     NC        
       Weskett, Samuel P. 16 M W     NC   X    
       Weskett, Mary S.W. 14 F W     NC   X    
       Weskett, Thomas Martin 6 M W     VA        
       Trotman, James 18 M W     NC        
       Johnson, Barton 21 M M  Sailor   NC        
       Elliot, Mariah 44 F W     NC        
       Chambers, Mary 32 F W     NC        
       Chambers, William H. 25 M W  Tailor   NC        
 


ROWAN COUNTY

HN FN NAME AGE SEX RACE OCCUP VALUE BIRTH MWY SCH CNRW REM
 
    SALISBURY TOWNSHIP
Enumerated on August 31, 1850    Page 140   
446 457  WHEELAN, Claudius B. 38 M W  Physician   MA        
       Wheelan, Ann J. 31 F W     NC        
       Wheelan, Elisabeth A. 12 F W     NC   X    
       Wheelan, William A. 10 M W     NC   X    
       Wheelan, Henry T. 8 M W     NC   X    
       Wheelan, George W. 6 M W     NC        
       Wheelan, Charles K. 2 M W     NC        
       Wescott, Stephen B. 18 M W  Druggist   NY        
 


TYRELL COUNTY

HN FN NAME AGE SEX RACE OCCUP VALUE BIRTH MWY SCH CNRW REM
 
Enumerated on August 10, 1850    Page 369   
169 169  TARKINTON, Joshua 67 M W  Laborer   NC        
       Tarkinton, Elizabeth 48 F W     NC        
       Tarkinton, Henry 16 M W  Laborer   NC        
       Tarkinton, Nancy 12 F W     NC        
       Wescott, Andosia 35 F W     NC        
 
Enumerated on August 20, 1850    Page 378   
318 318  MEEKINS, Thomas 43 M W  Farmer  $450 NC        
       Meekins, Martha 47 F W     NC        
       Wescott, John M. 12 M W     NC        
       Wescott, Jeremiah 9 M W     NC        
       Wescott, Emily 3 F W     NC        
       Davenport, Anne E. 22 F W     NC        
       Meekins, John 49 M W  School Teacher   NC        
 
Enumerated on August 22, 1850    Page 380   
339 339  CAHOON, Thomas 71 M W  Farmer  $200 NC        
       Cahoon, Sarah 61 F W     NC        
       Cahoon, Clifford 26 M W  Fisherman   NC        
       Cahoon, Martha A.E. 20 F W     NC        
       Wescott, Barbry 5 F W     NC        
       Hacket, Sabry 25 F W     NC        
 


   BIRTH State abbreviations:

CAN=Canada; ENG=England; IRE=Ireland; GER=Germany; ITA=Italy; NS=Nova Scotia; PRU=Prussia; SCO=Scotland.


  1. HN--House Number; FN--Family Number.
  2. * -- signifies inability to read.
  3. na -- abbreviation for not available.
  4. sch -- abbreviation for attended SCHool.
  5. rem -- abbreviation for disability/remarks.
  6. cnrw -- abbreviation for cannot read and write.
  7. mwy -- abbreviation for married within the census year.
  8. nfng -- abbreviation for no first name given.
  9. 1850 census informaton, enumerated June 1, 1850:
       Name, age, sex, race
         Whether deaf and dumb, blind, insane or idiotic
         Value of real estate, occupation
         Birthplace, married within the year
         Student, literacy, pauper or convict