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32155
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On Aug. 27, 1900, Henry Tripp and Frank Tuton got into a fight; Tuton cutting him with a knife and Mr. Tripp shooting Tuton in the hip and leg.
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32156
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On Dec. 25, 1903, Charlie Boykin and Jesse Haddock got into fight over a five cent shot; Haddock shot and killed him with a pistol and a shot gun.
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32157
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In July 1889, the wife of Thomas Council of Martin County died strangely and she was buried and he left for parts unknown. Suspicion led to taking up her body and poison was found in her stomach.
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32158
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These are two articles about Rutha Dennis, sister of Skilton Dennis, who was the strongest woman in Pitt County. She could easily lift a barrel of turpentine and put it on a cart. She was about 75 or 80 years of age in 1904.
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32159
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This pension names other Revolutionary War Soldiers: John Anderson, Brittain Jones, Col. James Armstrong, Capt. John Enloe.
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32160
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Death notice of the wife of Ivy Fleming, d. Jan. 23, 1887.
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32162
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Will of Solomon Witherington, Craven County, ca. 1766 (includes Ramsey, Houstus);
Will of Starling Averett, Pitt County, 1855 (includes Blandiford/Vandiford, Burnett);
Will of James S. Clark, Pitt County, 1860 (includes Perkins, Johnson, Jones, Jenkins);
Will of John McGowen, Pitt County, 1868.
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32163
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On Sept. 17, 1923 in Paris, France, the step-daughter of D. L. Blount (of Pitt County) married Leon de Waele, Consul General of Belguim.
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32164
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On Oct. 6, 1900, Ed Harris and Rosa Manning had a runaway marriage.
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32176
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On Jan. 26, 1900, James W. Sutton and Annie Godley were married in the Pitt County Court House, witnessed by 100 people.
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32177
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Died Mar. 8, 1936, James L. Whitehurst, age 74;
Died May 4, 1936, Ben Jenkins;
Died Oct. 15, 1936, Henry T. Brown, age 86; md. Isabella Whichard;
Died Dec. 28, 1935, W. K. Woolard, age 78;
Died June 26, 1937, J. K. Ross, age 78, son of J. R. Ross;
Died Feb. 3, 1936, Mrs. Esther L. Williams, age 85, daughter of Dandy Davenport.
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32178
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On Nov. 12, 1887, Essex Best, colored, was hired by Godfrey Elks to burn down a house owned by Elks. Tragically George Williams, colored, was in the house and died from his burns.
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32179
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These are transcribed from two membership lists from 1845 and 1851.
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32180
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This article features the communities of Jolly Old Field and Centresville, Pitt County. It mentions J. E. Spier, Major Smith, J. W. Quinerly, Dr. William Best, J. D. Miller, Fred Harding, Warren McLawhorn.
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32181
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Whichcot White (1793-1867) (includes Swan, Simmons, Berry, Rue, Fulford, Berry);
J. H. Stocks Bible (1874-1953) (includes Cox);
Jesse Noble Slave Record (1828-1864);
James Reuben Ross Bible (1828-1914) (includes Coburn);
Vines-Tyson Family Bible (1775-1898) (includes May, King, Horn, Wilkes, Taylor, Williams, Bullock, Laughinghouse, Briley, Johnston, Fitts).
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