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It was named in honor of the Indian tribe CHOWAN, which lived in
the northeastern part of the colony. It is in the northeastern section of the State and is bounded by Albemarle Sound, Chowan River, and Bertie, Hertford, Gates and
Perquimans counties. In 1720, EDENTON, which was named in honor of Governor Charles Eden, was established. In 1722 it was named the county seat.
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MCCAIN, MCCLENNEY, MCCLENNY, MCCOY, MCDANIEL, MCDONALD, MCGEHEE, MCGUIRE, MCILVAINE, MCILWEAN, MCINTYRE, MCKEAL, MCKEEL, MCKEIL, MCKEIT, MCKELL, MCKIEL, MCKINNEY, MCLENDON , MCLENNY, MCMULLEN, MCNEIL, MEADORS, MEADS, MEAZLE, MEWBORN, MIDLETON, MIEKS, MILLEN , MILLER, MILNER, MINCEY, MINCHEN, MING, MINTON, MITCHEL, MITCHENER, MIZEL, MIZELLE, MONDS, MOORE, MORGAN, MORRIS, MORS, MOSELEY, MOTT, MUNDEN, MUNDIN, MUNDINE, MURDEN, MUSE NEEDHAM, NELSON, NETTLES, NEWBORN, NEWBY, NEWMAN, NHUNTER, NICHOLSON, NIXON, NORCUM, NORFLEET, NORRIS, NORWOOD O'CARNTON, OATES, ODOM, ODUM, OLDHAM, OSBORNE, OUTLAND, OUTLAW, OVERMAN, OVERTON PACE, PAILEN, PALMER, PARISH, PARKER, PARKS, PARRISH, PARROTT, PATRICK, PAUL, PEARSON, PELL, PENRICE, PERDUM, PERKINS, PERRY, PETERS, PETTYJOHN, PHELPS, PHILLIPS, PICKERING, PICKERON, PIGOTT, PIPKIN, POLK, POPE, POTTER, POWELL, POWERS, PRATT, PRENTICE, PRENTISS, PRITCHARD, PRITCHETT, PRIVETT, PRUDEN, PUGH, PURDUE RABEY, RAMSAY, RANKINS, RAULHAC, RAY, RAYNER, RAYNOR, REA, REAMS, REW, RHOADS, RHODES, RICE, RICHARDSON, RICKER, RIDDICK, RIGHTON, RINER ROBERSON, ROBERTS, ROBERTSON, RODGERS, ROEBUCK, ROGERS, ROGERSON, ROLLINS, ROOKS, ROSE, ROSS, ROUNDTREE, ROUNTREE, ROUSE SALYERS, SANDERS, SAUNDERS, SAWYERS, SCOT, SCOTT, SCRIMPSHIRE, SEARCHING, SESSIONS, SESSUMS, SEXTON, SHARP, SHARPE, SHAW, SHIPP, SILLIVAN, SIMMONS, SIMONS, SIMPSON, SINGLETON, SITERSON, SKINNER, SKIPPER, SKITTLETHORPE, SMALL, SMALLWOOD, SMETHWICK, SMITH, SMITHE, SMITHWICK, SPARKMAN, SPEIGHTS, SPELLER, SPELLINGS, SPIER, SPIVEY, SPRING, SPRUILL, SPRY, SQUIRE, STACEY, STACY, STANCILL, STANDLEY, STANLEY, STANSILL, STEPHENS, STEPNEY, STEWARD, STIBALL, STRICKLAND, STRINGER, STRONG, STRONG, STUBBS, STURTEVANT, SUTTON, SWAIN, SWAINE TALTON, TAYLOR, TERRELL, TERRILL, THOMPSON, TILL, TOBY, TODD, TOLAR, TOLER, TOPPING, TOWNSEND, TRAVERS, TREDWELL, TUGWELL, TURKNEY, TWINE UMFLEET VAIL, VALENTINE, VANCE, VANDERSLICE, VANN, VAUGHN, VENTERS, VINES, VINSON WADSWORTH, WALKER, WALLACE, WALSTON, WALTOM, WARD, WARDS, WARREN, WATFORD, WATSON, WATTON, WEBB, WELCH, WELLS, WEST, WESTON, WILDER, WILKINS, WILKINSON, WILLEY, WILLIAMS, WILLIAMSON, WILLSON, WILSONS, WINBORNE, WINDHAM, WINDLEY, WINGATE, WINSLOW, WOMBLE, WOOD, WOODALL, WOODHAM, WOODLEY, WOODS, WOODWARD, WOOL, WORLEY, WORTHINGTON, WOSSON, WRIGHT, WYATT, WYNNE YEARBY, YELVERTON ZEIGLER (All above data copied exactly as written) 1790 Chowan County Census Chowan Co., NC, Marriages The Political Graveyard:Chowan County,NC Genealogy Search Engines Internet Search Engines Your Data Contributions are wanted and appreciated. 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