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24 results for Pitt County Genealogical Quarterly Vol. IX Issue No. 4, November 2002
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32399
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Petition of Benjamin Allen, of Lenoir County, only heir of Jonathan Allen , Rev. Soldier, 1821; Petition of Benjamin Allen, of Lenoir County, only heir of John Allen , Rev. Soldier, 1821; Petition of Thomas Fornes, of Craven County, heir of William, John and Jonathan Fornes, Rev. Soldiers, 1821; Petition of Mary Ann Moore and Hiram Moore, of Carteret County, heirs of Jacob Moore, Rev. Soldier, 1821; Petition of Richard Jordan, of Pitt County, Rev. Soldier, 1818.
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32400
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On Dec. 22, 1865, M. G. James was assaulted by Joel Tyson at Forbes Mill.
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32401
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On Aug. 4, 1758 in Beaufort County, Lucy Tyson, wife of Abraham Tyson, called Ann Tyson, wife of John Tyson, a whore. Ann Tyson accused Lucy Tyson of having two bastard children before she was married and killing them; and of being a thief, stealing linen out of her father’s store to make shirts for the men she had sex with. Also that Lucy’s son, Cornelius Tyson, is a bastard, being a son of Robert Williams.
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32402
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Advertisement in 1880, by brothers and sisters of Dorcas Richardson, dau. of Moses and Elizabeth Richardson, seeking her whereabouts. Dorcas was sold at age 16 in New Bern, NC to a Mr. Page, a slave trader, and taken to New Orleans, LA.
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32404
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In Nov. 1861, in the store of Ashley Knox’s in Greenville, NC, Calhoun Moore cut Simon Mills, Jr. with a knife.
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32406
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On May 1, 1860, Shadrach Cannon posted a sign defaming Weeks H. Clark.
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32407
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In Feb. 1907, Henry Wilkins, a colored man, of near Bethel, NC, told a store clerk he had married twice and was the father of 64 children, 60 now living. Don’t know if he was stretching the truth.
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32409
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Richard Evans to Harriet Louisa Mooring; James S. Moore to Isabella Barnhill; and George F. Gorham to Frances E. Selby.
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32410
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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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32411
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In Dec. 1851 eighty persons, consisting of planters and their families and servants, from Sampson, Duplin, and New Hanover Counties, sailed from Wilmington, NC to settle in Texas. In Jan. 1853, 127 people (white and black) from Nash County, NC, wagon trained to Wilmington, NC to sail to settle in Texas.
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32412
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In 1880, Jesse Sumrell, age 16, received a government bounty, for the hanging of his father during the Civil War for desertion.
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32414
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Mrs. Dempsey Gardner died at age 95 and her husband, Dempsey Gardner, died at age 104.