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On this date. . .the 27th of August

Births

Stephen Ellis was born in 1783 in Caswell County, North Carolina.
Thomas Stroud was born in 1791 in Burke County, North Carolina.
Maud Angeline (Whitener) Butler was born in 1885 in Murray County, Georgia (my great-grandmother).

Deaths

George Albright died in 1835 in Guilford County, North Carolina.
Millington Lytle died in 1874 in Buncombe County, North Carolina.

Immigration

Maria Barbara (Gossner) Dellinger arrived from . . . → : CONTINUE READING

On this date. . .the 22nd of August

Deaths

Henry D. Whitener died in 1847 in Catawba County, North Carolina.
Mary (Whitener) Miller died in 1861 in Catawba County, North Carolina.
Rebecca (McEntire) Hemphill died in 1864 in Burke County, North Carolina.
Sarah Emmaline (Searcy) Whitener died . . . → : CONTINUE READING

On this date. . .the 11th of August

Births

Lavica (Santer) Ellis was born in 1811 in Bryson City, North Carolina.

Deaths

William Vann died in 1740 in Chowan, North Carolina.
Mary Ann (Whitener) Williams died in 1837 in Lincoln County, North Carolina.
Churchwell Branch Tucker died in 1882 in Spring Place, Georgia (my 4th great-grandfather).
Absalom Miller died in 1891 in Catawba County, North Carolina.

Immigration

Anna Maria Dellinger and Hans . . . → : CONTINUE READING

On this date. . .the 9th of August

Births

Israel Leander Simmons was born in 1784.
Margaret Miller was born in 1811.
Rachel Louisa (Johnson) Ward was born in 1892 in Fannin County, Georgia (my great-grandmother).

Deaths

Elizabeth (Argall) Filmer died in 1638 in East Sutton, England.
Jonas Chamberlain died in 1771.
Lean (Mann) Burgin died in 1837 in Old Fort, North Carolina (my 6th great-grandmother).
Peter Wilfong Whitener died in 1914 . . . → : CONTINUE READING

On this date. . .the 31st of July

Births

George D. Whitener was born in 1801.
James Young Hemphill was born in 1835 (my great-great-grandfather).

Deaths

George Heinrich Weidner died in 1792 (my 6th great-grandfather).
Benjamin Logan Burgin died . . . → : CONTINUE READING

On this date. . .the 27th of July

Births

John Walling was born in 1750.
Archibald McEntire Hemphill was born in 1818.
Bertha Neoma (Whitener) Horner was born in 1907.

Deaths

Addie W. (Marshell) Forrester died in 1924.

Marriages

John Headrick and Ida Rosa Kendrick were married in 1890.
Lillian Irene Ridley and Earnest Edward Roberts were married in 1906.

Military

William Adolphus Whitener re-enlisted in the Army and proceeded to serve in the . . . → : CONTINUE READING

On this date. . .the 23rd of July

Births

John Burk was born in 1760.
Elizabeth Sophronia (Lytle) Burgin was born in 1795.
Benjamin C. Hemphill was born in 1824.

Marriages

Hans Martin Dellinger and Anna Barbara Seitz were married in 1726.
Martha Blair and John William Whitesides were married in 1835.
Margaret Black and John O. Ellis were married in 1840.
Victory Chastain and Newton Coleman Forrester were married in 1882.
Francis . . . → : CONTINUE READING

On this date. . .the 20th of July

Births

Leaty Caroline (Lankford) West was born in 1848 (my great-great-grandmother).

Deaths

Sarah (Whitener) Sietz died in 1871.
Dovey (Garrett) Mooney died . . . → : CONTINUE READING

On this date. . .the 14th of July

Births

Barbara (Dellinger) Hawn was born in 1797.
James Blaine Ellis, Sr. was born in 1888.

Deaths

Barbara (Weidner) Mossman Rohrbach died in 1795.
Wesley Jones Whitener died in 1887.
Caroline Violet Ellis died . . . → : CONTINUE READING

On this date. . .the 13th of July

Births

Mary Ann Ellis was born in 1829.
Beulah Beatrice (Whitener) Harrison was born in 1889.

Deaths

Martha (Mackie) Fleming died in 1854.
Elijah Boggs died in 1901.

Marriages

Susannah Butler and John Fletcher Sullins were married . . . → : CONTINUE READING