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32831
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32832
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Died on Mar. 7, 1881 at Clyde, SC, Mrs. Holland Smith, age 65. She was born on Apr. 12, 1816 in Pitt Co., NC and came to Darlington District, SC in 1846.
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32833
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There were two Robert Williams’ from Pitt County in the Revolutionary War pensions. This is NOT the well known Dr. Robert Williams, of Falkand, Pitt Co., NC. In July 1820, this Robert Williams, age 86, was living in Davidson Co., TN.
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32834
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On Aug. 8, 1815, John B. Patrick of Craven County, NC sold James Barrow of Pitt County several slaves.
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32835
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This is Nathan Williams, of Davidson Co., TN, son of Robert Williams, formerly of Pitt Co., NC.
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32836
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This cemetery includes Robert Williams (1733-1826); Nathan Williams (1773-1844); Phebe Williams (d. 1850, age 77); Ann Terry, wife of Nath. D. Terry, b. 1801 in Pitt Co., NC, d. 1839.
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32837
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From Pension Records, James Ross was born on June 8, 1761 in Martin Co., NC, d. Jan. 1, 1849 in Anson Co., NC; md. in 1781/82 in Martin Co., NC to Liddy Coburn, dau. of Frank Coburn. They had 13 children. James and Liddy Ross moved in 1798 to Anson Co., NC (in part that later became Union County). In 1799, James Ross’ father and family moved from Martin Co., NC to Anson Co., NC. James had a brother, William Ross, b. 1770, living in Union Co.., NC in 1851. Liddy Ross, age 91, was living in Union Co., NC in Sept. 1855.
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32838
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In 1827, Redding Stokes and his two sons, George Hatch Stokes and Samuel Taylor Stokes were the first settlers on Taylor’s Bay, Woodruff Co., AR. Taylor’s Bay was named after Samuel Taylor Stokes.
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32839
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From Pension Records, Emanuel Teel, d. Jan. 10, 1833 in Henry Co., GA; m.1) ______?; m.2) on Sept. 3, 1818 in Anson Co., NC to Martha (Patsey McHenry. Martha Teel, age 71, was living in Carroll Co., GA in Oct. 1855.
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32840
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Died on Nov. 3, 1887 in Lenoir Co., NC, Moses Joyner. He formerly lived in Pitt County where he has a large number of relatives.
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32841
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R. R. Foreman, b. 1831 in NC, son of William S. Foreman (1806-1836) and Elizabeth E. Williams (dau. of Dr. Robert Williams) of Pitt Co., NC. R. R. Foreman married in 1853 to Frances E. Williams, dau. of Dr. R. F. Williams, of NC. He moved to Lee Co., AR in 1852.-----
Col. John I. Foreman, b. 1829, son of William S. Foreman (1806-1836) and Elizabeth Williams (dau. of Dr. Robert Williams) of Pitt Co., NC. Col. John I. Foreman was a Pitt County Legislator. He moved to Lee Co., AR in 1853.
Thomas Warren, b. 1814 in Edgecombe Co., NC, son of Caleb Warren; m. in 1834 to Rebecca Wright. Thomas came with his father to Tennessee in 1820 and Thomas moved to White Co., Arkansas in 1856.-----
George J. Mathews, b. 1820 in Pitt Co., NC, son of Burel Mathews and Piney Whitaker; m.1) in 1841 to Mary Crawford, of Martin Co., NC; m.2) n 1862 to Mrs. Lydia Brooks, dau. of Franklin and Mary Moye, widow of Amsley Brooks. George moved in 1852 to St. Francis Co., AR.----
Abraham Hancock, b. 1830 in NC, son of John Hancock and Martha Harrington; m.1) in 1851 to Leana C. Jones; m.2) in 1858 to Rebecca A. Bertram. Abraham moved from Tennessee in 1871 to White Co., AR.----
Edward Harper, b. 1821in AL, son of Edward Harper, Sr. and Elender Scallorn. Edward Harper, Sr., b. 1774 in NC, d. 1858 in AR, son of Samuel Harper. Edward Harper, Jr. md. in 1851 to Mary Kyle and they moved in 1856 to White Co., AR.-----
F. H. Pugh, b. 1824 in TN, son of James Pugh and Sallie Andrews, of NC. He settled in 1882 in Chicot Co., AR. They give a Pugh history.----
John J. Griffin, b. 1826 in Greene Co., NC, one of 17 children of William Griffin (1784-1859) and Sarah _____. William and Sarah Griffin moved from NC to TN in 1826, to Posey Co.,IN in 1828, and in 1840 to Randolph Co., AR. John J. Griffin m.1) in 1846 to Theresa L. Hicks; m.2) in 1875 to Sarah E. Spikes.----
Rufus M. Dail, b. 1828 in TN, son of William Dail and Nancy Overton, of NC; m. in 1853 to Christina Skaggs.
William D. Cannon, b. 1843 in TN, son of Henry J. Cannon and Sarah S. Peebles, of NC; m. in 1870 to M. Florence Jackson.----
Dr. J. L. Mewborn, b. 1838 in AL, son of Charlton A. Mewborn, of NC ; m. in 1866 to Mary Matthews. Charlton A. Mewborn (1809-1877) was a son of Joshua Mewborn, who was the son of Wilson Mewborn and Mary J. Long.-----
David C. Slaughter, b. 1831 in Greenville, NC, son of Abner Slaughter (d. 1877)and Mary Cannon (d. 1877); m. in 1850 to Susan A. Overall. Abner and Mary Slaughter moved in March 1832 to Tipton Co., TN where they both died in 1877.
William A. Tucker, b. 1834 in TN, son of William B. Tucker and Elizabeth Murphy, of NC; m. in 1857 to Helen Montague. William B. and Elizabeth Tucker moved from NC to Tipton Co., TN and had nine children.
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32842
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Died on Feb. 14, 1905 in Greenville, NC, Miss Rebecca Corey, age 69, sister of Mrs. C. A. White.
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32843
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Former slaves, Louis Cory and wife Jane, had two children: Gatsy A. Corey and Jordan Corey. Spire Wethington claimed Jane belonged to him when the children were born and Benjamin Corey claimed both of them. Spire Wethington applied for apprenticeship of the children who were in his possession. The Court gave the children to their father, Louis Corey, to take care of them and keep them out of County care.
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Died on Dec. 25, 1910, Miss Elizabeth Nelson, age 82, aunt of J. C. Nelson; Died on Dec. 26, 1910, infant of Mr. and Mrs. A. Horton; Married on Dec. 25, 1910, near Hugo, NC, Lewis McGlohorn and Pearl Nelson; Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Coward returned from their bridal tour; Married on Dec. 25, 1910, at Grainger Station, J. Carl Jones and Bertha Taylor; E. G. Cox, special agent for the Dixie, with an office in Greensboro, spent Christmas with family here; The Harry Skinner family moved from Ayden to near Corinth Church, near Farmville, NC.
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32845
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These were taken from the marriage index in the Pitt County Court House; transcribed by Elizabeth Ross.
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