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Dail Family Genealogy Forum
  
In the 1850 Census for Pitt County, North Carolina, there are three Deel families listed. Are Job, Nathan, and Theophilus related? Does anyone know the origin of Deel in Pitt County? Also, the spelling of the Deel name was changed to Dail. Does anyone know how or why that happened? I have summarized below the beginning of the information I have accumulated. Sue Dail Pittman (1) Deel Job 35 NC Farmer Arcena 35 NC John 10 NC Stephen S. 8 NC Levi W. 5 NC Elizabeth 3 NC James Gray 1 NC Family Number 324 (2) Deel Nathan 28 NC Laborer Garris Sarah 32 NC Henry 5 NC William 3 NC Paul 11/12 NC Griffin’s District – Family Number 662 NATHANIEL1 DAIL was born 1816 in Pitt County, NC. He married SARAH GARRIS 1840 in Pitt County, North Carolina, daughter of NEHEMIAH GARRIS and NANCY LITTLE Children of NATHANIEL DAIL and SARAH GARRIS are: i. HENRY2 DAIL, b. 1845, Pitt County, NC. ii. WILLIAM DAIL, b. 1847. iii. PAUL DAIL, b. 1849, Pitt County, NC. iv. GUS DAIL, b. 1836, Pitt County, NC. v. NANCY DAIL, b. 1852, Pitt County, NC. vi. SARAH DAIL, b. 1854, Pitt County, NC. vii. FRANCES DAIL, b. 1855, Pitt County, NC. viii. WILLIE DAIL, b. 1856, Pitt County, NC. (3) Deel Theophilus 23 NC Laborer 20 Davis Nancy 24 NC Elizabeth 4 NC Bryan 2 NC Jesse 8/12 NC Burney’s District – Family Number 777 THEOPHILUS1 DAIL was born 1825 in Pitt County, NC. He married NANCY DAVIS 1846 in Pitt, North Carolina, daughter of JOHN DAVIS and SUSAN BOWDEN. Children of THEOPHILUS DAIL and NANCY DAVIS are: i. WILLIAM BRYANT2 DAIL, b. January 17, 1843, Pitt County, NC; d. August 15, 1883, Pitt County, NC. ii. ELIZABETH DAIL, b. 1846. iii. JESSE DAIL, b. 1850. iv. JOHN DAIL, b. Abt. 1852; m. PATSY ELKS. v. CALVIN DAIL, b. Abt. 1863; m. JENNIS TRIPP. vi. DICKINSON DAIL, b. Abt. 1864; m. SUSAN LEAMON. vii. OFFA DAIL, b. Abt. 1864; m. JULIA F. SERMONS. viii. THEOPHILUS DAIL, JR., b. 1865; m. JULIA SERMONS, August 18, 1887, Contentnea Twp, Pitt, North Carolina.
  
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