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32303
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Found in the 1814 NC General Assembly Session Records. John Heath, of Jones County, NC. (mentions Jim Bright, William Watson, Nancy Watson, Neal Watson, Rachel Heath, Polly Heath, Milly Arnold)
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32550
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Noah Ward assaulted Jacob Joyner, 1792…he bit off Joyner’s ear; State vs. John Haddock, 1795…for slave stealing; Levin Ross vs. Granberry Causey, Samuel Kite and Allen Smith, 1802…drove out Levin and wife Mary from their house; John Roach, counterfeitor, 1802; Charles Roach, counterfeitor, 1814; Martha Sealy vs. Philip and Hannah Roach, 1791-1794…for not paying for a horse; State vs. Nathaniel Nelson, George Nelson, St. Clair Lancaster, Lovenah Warren, and others, for riot.
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33867
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On Apr. 5, 1790, Solomon Cherry, William Cherry, Charles Waldom and Willis Cherry, of Pitt County; John Smith, John Council, Frederick Jones, and John Edmondson, of Martin County; David May/Mayo, Thomas Jenkins, Walker Knight and Jesse Knight, of Edgecombe County, gathered at the hose of John Worsley, in Dobbs County, and broke into his house and assaulted him.
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34021
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Coward-Dixon-Frizzle Family Bible Records (1825-1936) (includes Rives, Gaylord, Murphrey, Rogers, Johnston, Wooten); Col. John Simpson –Biddle—Stackhouse Bible Records (1702-1886) (includes Randall, Hardee, Clapp, Tyson, McIlwean, Bright, Cray, Allen, White, Wadsworth, Biddle); Harvey Hudson Family Bible (1854-1923).
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23032
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Telephone service came to Greenville in 1896 with 40 initial subscribers. The first central office was located in a leased one room schoolhouse on the N/W corner of Fourth and Washington Streets with Miss Julia Foley as the first operator. In 1899, the first desk phone was owned by W. B. Wilson. In 1905, the first pay phone was installed in Coward & Wooten’s Store at a cost of 25 cents a minute. In 1915, a triangular brick Telephone building was built at the intersection of Washington Street and Dickinson Ave. in 1939, the telephone reverted to the local dial system with 2,031 subscribers. In 1956, a telephone building was built on Fifth Street and a new telephone office was built on Hooker Road in 1967. In June 1975, the old triangular brick Telephone building on Dickinson Avenue, long a Greenville landmark, was razed to the ground.
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31797
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In Sept. 1898, Fane Tucker, a negro pauper woman, died aged 117 years of age. She was one year older than her mistress, Mrs. Sara Tucker, who died in 1873, aged ninety-one. Lem Teel, Fane’s brother who is in the poor house, is about 100 years old.
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32850
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The following is a transcription of two districts, Capt. Charles Roache’s Company and Capt. Allen’s Company, in the area of Swift Creek and Contentnea Creek that later became a part of Pitt County.
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32625
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A Swift Creek, Craven County Tax List from 1786; the year that it was cut off into Pitt County…being that portion of Pitt County from Ayden to Grifton.
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31785
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1795 Pitt County Diary This 1795-96 diary was written by Gen. Samuel Simpson (1765-1830) son of Col. John Simpson and Elizabeth Hardee. It was found in a garret in his later residence at Fort Barnwell, Craven Co., NC and presented to the North Carolina Archives in 1880’s. There are several deaths and marriages mentioned: Jan. 1795—John Moye Esq. died in Greenville; Jan. 28, 1795---George Falconer died; Jan. 28, 1795---Samuel Dudley died; Feb. 1, 1795---Robert Dixon died; July 2, 1795---Polly Moore married to James Brooks; Dec. 17, 1795---Sally Simpson married to Joseph Brickell; Jan. 3, 1796---John Barbers funeral; Jan. 3, 1796---Mrs. Walter Dixon’s funeral preached by Parson Blount.
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32973
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Josiah Griffin vs. Reuben Speir Samuel Ralston vs. Jacob A. Blackwell.
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31744
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This tax list of a single district is from the Simpson/Black Jack area of Pitt County.
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31757
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This census gives Pitt County as the place of birth for George Davenport, William O. House, Richard Carson, and James Hathaway.
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