Linne, From information I got from my grandmother about 50 years ago the Boles (Boals, Bowles, etc) family came from Virginia.  I have not been able to tie any of my Boles family any further than May 1817.  Aaron (Owen, Owren, Arn etc) Boles in North Carolina.  Wish I could find his family. Molly From: Linne Gravestock <linne(a)gravestock.us&gt; To: Bowles List <BOWLES(a)rootsweb.com&gt; Sent: Wednesday, August 1, 2012 2:28 AM Subject: [BOWLES] Bowles in Virginia book     If anyone suspects that they connect with the Bowles, Carter, Maddux/Maddox, Smith families in the book entitled "The Powell family of Norfolk and Elizabeth City Counties, Virginia, and their descendants" please contact me.     Many thanks,     Linne ===================================================================== Match:  Bowles Source:  POWELL-DNA(a)rootsweb.com From:    Jim Barrett <parino(a)flash.net&gt; Subject:  Re: [POWELL-DNA] Rev Lucas Book Be sure to take note of the different publication locations and dates.  I don't know if this is all.  I don't have any of these, just providing the list! The Powell families of Virginia and the South: being an encyclopedia of the eight (8) major Powell families of Virginia and the South in general / Author: Lucas, S. Emmett 1931- Publication: Vidalia, Ga. : Lucas, 1969 The Powell family of Norfolk and Elizabeth City Counties, Virginia, and their descendants, Author: Lucas, S. Emmett 1931- Publication: [Birmingham? Ala., 1961 The Powell families of Virginia and the South : being an encyclopedia of the eight (8) major Powell families of Virginia and the South in general / Author: Lucas, S. Emmett 1931- Publication: Easley, S.C. (P.O. Box 738, Easley 29640) : S.E. Lucas, 1977, ©1969 The Powell families of Virginia and the South : being an encyclopedia of the eight (8) major Powell families of Virginia and the South in general / Author: Lucas, S. Emmett 1931- Publication: Easley, S.C. (P.O. Box 738, Easley 29640) : S.E. Lucas, 1982, ©1977 The Powell family of Norfolk and Elizabeth City Counties, Virginia, and their descendants, with notes and data on the collateral families of Bush, Beckwith, Bowles, Cargill, Carter, Clemens, Conner, Creed, Daines, Dendy, Lucas, Maddux, Middleton, Osborn, Smith, Watkins, and Williams. Author: Lucas, S. Emmett 1931- Publication: [Tennessee, Univ. Press of Sewanee, 1961 Index to Powell families of Virginia and the South / Author: Lucas, S. Emmett 1931- Publication: [Easley, SC : Southern Historical Press], 1980 Jim Barrett - Timpson, TX Powell Surname DNA Project http://jpbdna.com/powell-surname-dna-project.htm ===================================================================== ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to BOWLES-request(a)rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message