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33550
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33551
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In Dec. 1900, John Parker, who was acting as policeman for Falkland, while intoxicated, shot and killed Alex Little.
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33552
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The supposed heirs of Uriah Edwards and John Edwards were to heirs of property in New York worth $267 million. Most of the supposed heirs lived in Craven, Lenoir, Pitt, Greene and Wayne Counties.
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33553
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On July 29, 1902, George Kittrell, an employee of J. E. Fountain & Co., in Falkland, went to investigate the large well that supplied water for the boilers of the mill. George Kittrell was suddenly overcome by gas in the well and immediately died.
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He talked about Richard Lawrence Tyson and gave an early history of the Tyson’s as he believed.
His line started with Matthias Tyson, then Edmund Tyson, then Edmund Tyson II, then Ichabod Tyson, then Benjamin Tyson to him (Benjamin Hawkins Tyson). Benjamin Hawkins Tyson, who would be age 87 on Nov. 27, 1931, gives his Civil War service and states that three years later he was elected Brig. General Commander of the 2nd Brigade NC Division of veterans.
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33557
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33559
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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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33562
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Hugh Pugh Jerrald, b. ca. 1749-50 (age 74/75 in 1824); md. ______, b. ca. 1774 (age 50 in 1824); and two sons and one daughter.
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33565
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Nathaniel Nobles heirs were: Sarah Harris; Drury Nobles; Thewly Congleton; Benjamin Nobles; Lydia Rollins; Joshua Nobles; Susanna Nobles; Nathaniel Nobles; Mary Nobles; Elizabeth Nobles; Rebecca Moore; Shadrack Nobles.
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33567
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Mentions wife Margaret; sons Joseph J. Nobles and Simon E. Nobles; daughters unnamed; granddaughter Martha Frances Sutton.
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33568
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33570
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John Taylor died in 1825, his Will dated July 23, 1825. He left wife Allifair Taylor, a son Nehemiah Taylor and five daughters: Rebecca Taylor, Delitha Taylor, Milly Taylor, Allifair Taylor and Leisa Taylor. Nehemiah Taylor died intestate without issue. The five daughters are dead by 1866. The heirs wanting partition in 1866 were: Nancy Taylor, Serina Taylor, Amariah Taylor, Clayton H. Taylor, William Bryant and wife Luvisa, Albert Moore and wife Elizabeth, Robert Parker and wife Miranda, William Briley and wife Ethalinda, Leroy M. Whitehurst, Benjamin N. Whitehurst, Louisa Whitehurst, Henry Martin and wife Piety, Marcellus Briley and wife Felicia, Alifair Taylor, Pleasant H. Taylor, John A. Taylor, Benjamin Heath and wife Ann Miranda.
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33571
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33574
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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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33580
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In August 1894, James Brewer and Oscar Hathaway, of Belvoir, got into a fight in which fence rails, shovels and brass-knuckles were used.
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