Mappy Monday: Rowan County, North Carolina

Richard Mendenhall (1737-1773), my 7th great grandfather, lived in Rowan County, North Carolina.

1755 (age 18): North Carolina Early Census Index- Residence: Rowan County, NC
1759 (age 22): North Carolina Early Census Index- Residence: Rowan County, NC
1762 (age 25): North Carolina Early Census Index- Residence: Rowan County, NC

Rowan County, North Carolina

Information above: Courtesy of Google

History: (Source)

Rowan County was formed in 1753 from Anson County- named after Matthew Rowan who was the governor at the time. 

All photos above- courtesy of Google