Hendersons of Early South Carolina
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Page : 200 pages
File Size : 22,77 MB
Release : 1994
Category : South Carolina
ISBN :
Ancestors of Luther Lagrant Beddingfield and Grace Maybelle Stepp
Author : James Beddingfield
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Page : 344 pages
File Size : 19,61 MB
Release : 1997
Category : North Carolina
ISBN :
Book Description
Luther Lagrant Beddingfield was born 23 December 1887 in Henderson County, North Carolina. His parents were Ephraim Decatur Beddingfield and Sarah Elizabeth Bane. He married Grace Maybelle Stepp, daughter of James Henry Stepp and Nancy Justus, 11 January 1911. They had two sons and five daughters. Ancestors, descendants and relatives lived mainly in North Carolina, Tennessee and Virginia.
The Civil War in North Carolina, Volume 2: The Mountains
Author : Christopher M. Watford
Publisher : McFarland
Page : 635 pages
File Size : 13,82 MB
Release : 2018-02-23
Category : History
ISBN : 1476605637
Book Description
"You will perceive by this I am at least in the Confederate service.... Since I have been here I have had a severe sickness but am glad to say at present I am well though I fear my sickness would have incapacitated me for active service.... In all probability our regiment will be stationed here permanently for the winter to guard the bridge across the Watauga River..."--Private John H. Phillips, Company E, 62nd Regiment NC Troops, Camp Carter, Tennessee, October 13, 1862 This work presents letters and diary entries (and a few other documents) that tell the Civil War experiences of soldiers and civilians from the mountain counties of North Carolina: Alleghany, Ashe, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Cherokee, Clay, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Surry, Transylvania, Watauga, Wilkes, and Yancey. The book is arranged chronologically, 1861 through 1865. Before each letter or diary entry, background information is provided about the writer.
The Whitaker Family of Buncombe County, North Carolina and Genealogies of the Reed, Harper, and Wright Families
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Page : 562 pages
File Size : 40,53 MB
Release : 1989
Category : North Carolina
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Book Description
Joshua Whitaker (ca.1676-ca.1715/19), a Quaker, married Jane Parker about 1696 and after his death, she and the family immigrated to Ireland. Two sons, William Whitaker (b.1701) and Peter Whitaker (1703-1758), immigrated by 1721 to Chester County, Pennsylvania, and the rest of the family followed about three years later. Descendants and relatives lived in North Carolina, Georgia, Tennessee, Indiana, Missouri, Kansas, Texas and elsewhere. Some descendants became Mormons and lived in Utah and elsewhere. Includes some generations of probable ancestors in England, the Isle of Man and elsewhere.
Hendersons of Early Georgia
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Page : 260 pages
File Size : 41,69 MB
Release : 1997
Category : Georgia
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Book Description
Manual of North Carolina Issued by the North Carolina Historical Commission
Author : North Carolina. Secretary of State
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Page : 364 pages
File Size : 47,87 MB
Release : 1915
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Hidden History of Henderson County, North Carolina
Author : Terry Ruscin
Publisher : Arcadia Publishing
Page : 270 pages
File Size : 40,35 MB
Release : 2013-07-16
Category : History
ISBN : 1625845847
Book Description
Join author and historian Terry Ruscin as he reveals Henderson County's forgotten yet colorful history complete with its own cast of characters and historic landmarks. Who composed a blockbuster opera a few miles from downtown Hendersonville? Who were the record-setting McCrary twins, and why were they famous? These questions and many more are answered in this exciting volume of obscured history. From James Brown's 1950s performance on Hendersonville's Main Street to the rumors of illegal distilling in Cathead, these are the tales of surreptitious cascades, log homes and unattended cemeteries. Delve into the communities of Black Bottom, Delmont and Peacock Town. Discover what lurks within the derelict buildings of the county's backcountry roads.
Walker's Appeal in Four Articles
Author : David Walker
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Page : 84 pages
File Size : 15,19 MB
Release : 1830
Category : African American authors
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Book Description
Descendants of William Mosley, Sr., Early Resident, Floyd County, Kentucky Via Hawkins County, Tennessee Via Rockingham County, North Carolina
Author : Cheryl Moore McCloskey
Publisher : Perilous Press
Page : 566 pages
File Size : 11,53 MB
Release : 2004
Category : Reference
ISBN :
Book Description
William Mosley was born in about 1776. He married Ruth in about 1807. They had eight children. He died in Floyd County, Kentucky. Descendants and relatives lived mainly in Kentucky, Ohio, Arkansas and Missouri.
Family History of the Joseph Taylor, Jr. (ca. 1751-1819) and Sarah Best (ca. 1764-1836) Family of Tyrell/Martin/Edgecombe Counties, North Carolina and Warren County, Kentucky
Author : Shari Humpherys Franke
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Page : 784 pages
File Size : 10,69 MB
Release : 2003
Category : Kentucky
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Book Description
Joseph Taylor, Jr. was born ca. 1751 in Virginia. He was the son of Joseph Taylor, Sr. and Nancy. Sarah Best was born ca. 1764 in North Carolina. Joseph married Sarah ca. 1782. They lived in Warren Co., Kentucky and were the parents of three sons and nine daughters. Descendants lived in North Carolina, Kentucky, Missouri, Utah, California and elsewhere.
