James Lafayette Whitehurst Family Collection
2006-2007
Manuscript Collection #1120- Creator(s)
- Whitehurst family
- Physical description
- 0.021 Cubic Feet
- Preferred Citation
- James Lafayette Whitehurst Family Collection (#1120), East Carolina Manuscript Collection, J. Y. Joyner Library, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina, USA.
- Repository
- ECU Manuscript Collection
- Access
- No restrictions
James Lafayette Whitehurst was born on November 5, 1861 in Bethel Township, Pitt County, North Carolina. His family stayed in Pitt County or moved to Martin County, North Carolina. The collection contains a book written by Margaret Ann Whitehurst in 2006 containing blank spaces to fill in births, deaths, and marriages. There are also photos of the Whitehurst family generations 1-6.
Biographical/historical information
James Lafayette Whitehurst was born on November 5, 1861 in Bethel Township, Pitt County, NC. Most of the later generations stayed in Pitt County or moved to Martin County.
Scope and arrangement
The collection consists of a book tracing the genealogy of the James Lafayette Whitehurst Family of Pitt and Martin Counties, North Carolina. The book was written by Margaret Ann Whitehurst Johnson in 2006. The book contains blank spaces to fill in births, deaths, and marriages. In addition, there are photos of the Whitehurst family members in Generations 1-6.
Administrative information
Custodial History
Source of acquisition
Gift of Ann Whitehurst Johnson
Processing information
Encoded by Lindsay Flood, March 28, 2008
Processed by Aleck Tan, February 2020
Copyright notice
Literary rights to specific documents are retained by the authors or their descendants in accordance with U.S. copyright law.