Boone, Bowen, Bruce, Carklin, Carraway, Chatham, Cox, Darden, Davis, Edwards, Folkner, Gist, Gist, Glasgow, Hale, Herring, Hodges, Jackson, Jones, Jones, Jones, Joyner, Lewis, Mewborn, Moore, Murphy, Rowe, Ruffin, Salter, Sheppard, Spirling, Stancil/Stansel/Stansell, Surles, Van Pelt,
GIST
Pat Gist/Guess Lemonds 12/29/97
Looking for information on Richard GIST who died in Greene County about 1808 or later. Any GIST information from Greene Co, would be greatly appreciated.
BOONE
Nicholas David Boone, VI 12/29/97
Looking for parents of my gg grandfather, Richard Bolling BOONE - b. Hookerton 1801.
Nicholas David Boone, IV, P.O. Box 966, Wendell, NC 27591
MOORE
TJD 12/4/97
I am seeking the name of the father of Thomas Wilson MOORE. This person is the grandfather of Robert Lee MOORE of New Bern NC. Thomas Wilson MOORE is buried in Rainbow Methodist Church outside of Snowhill. He also lived near there. If possible I would also like to know the mother of Thomas Wilson MOORE.
LEWIS, VAN PELT
Jim Strickland 12/4/97
Seeking information on a William LEWIS, JR., that lived in Glasgow and Greene Counties in the 1760's and in the 1790's. He was the son of William LEWIS, Sr and Mourning VAN PELT of Horry County,SC.
GIST
Pat Gist 12/4/97
GIST, Richard born probably in the late 1700's in Cumberland County, North Carolina and died in Greene County, North Carolina after 1789. He had a son Richard R. GIST. I would like to find Richard’s wife and other children. Also would like the names of any other GISTs in that area. Any help would be greatly appreciated.
BRUCE, COX
Jeanne James 11/8/97
BRUCE, William D. - b. 14 Dec. 1837 d. 26 Apr. 1889 married mary Angeline COX. I was told he was a teacher, is there any info about that in Greene Co. Thank You.
FOLKNER, SPIRLING
Valerie Folkner 11/8/97
Looking for ancestors and/or siblings of William Martin FOLKNER b. 2 Nov 1822 Green Co., NC, d. 30 Jun 1900, buried in Murray Co., GA. m. 1846 to Mary Matilda SPIRLING b. 23 Oct 1829, d. 18 Aprl 1911.
BOWEN
Norma Bowen 9/29/97
Any info on Dr. Lemeul BOWEN, B. 6/13/1845(?), D. 1883 in Greene County. Married Nancie who died 8/27/1898.
HALE
John Byrd 9/15/97
Joseph HALE - "Died Sept 26, 1852 in Leon County, Florida. Born 27 January, 1779 in Greene County, NC. Moved to Florida in 1828. Left widow and several children. (Ref: Marriages & Death Notices from the Southern Christian Advocate, 1836-1860; Brent Holcomb} If you have information on the HALE family of Greene County, please e- mail me.
JOYNER
Tiffany Roberson 9/15/97
I am seeking the father of Exum JOYNER (born around 1750) and who is also the grandfather of Amos JOYNER (born 1812). Exum JOYNER is not the same person as Exum L. JOYNER who was born later. There is some mention of Exum JOYNER in Nash, Greene and Sampson counties.
ROWE
Kimberly Rowe 9/15/97
I will like information on the ROWE family that lived in Bullhead, NC,in Greene County. ROWE, John (born 1830) and ROWE, Joanna( born 1840) had 10 children : Julius Caesar born June 2, 1876, Mary A, John W, Columbus, Sarah, Bernice, Julia, Samuel, Oscar, and Joanna.
CARRAWAY, MURPHY
Charles Carraway Gaston 8/30/97
I am searching for any information on a William CARRAWAY, born about 1806, and his wife Feddora MURPHY, born about 1824. I think his father was Thomas CARRAWAY. William and Feddora had 9 children: Francie Jane, William Marcellus, Susan Caroline Edwards, Penny, Benjamin, Joshua, Henry, Jethro C., and another William(?). They lived in Greene County, I think.
DARDEN, JONES, HERRING
Patricia B. Buck 8/30/97
I'm trying to connect my DARDEN family line to Greene County. The info I need is on Joseph Hardy DARDEN, born Sept. 25, 1841 in Snow Hill, Greene Co. NC and died April 30, 1917 in Kinston, Lenoir County, NC and is buried in Maplewood Cemetery. His parents were William S. and Margaret (JONES) DARDEN. He married approx. 1865 Nancy Susan HERRING. They had 9 children. I don't know any of the children's names. I'm especially interested in who his grandparents were. Thank you for any assistance.
HODGES
Francis R. Hodges 8/19/97
Seeking information on Thomas HODGES, who appears as head of household on federal census of 1810 and 1820 in Lenoir County.
DAVIS, JONES
Brenda Davis Stocks 8/5/97
DAVIS. I am searching for information on Blake DAVIS and his wife Rhoda. They lived in Greene Co. in the early 1800's. They had a son, Jesse T. DAVIS, who was born Sept. 30, 1829 in Greene Co. and later married Martha JONES. Jesse DAVIS was a minister in the Christian Church.
MEWBORN
Martha Mewborn Marble 8/5/97
Am imputting all of Ima Mewborn's MEWBORN information into the computer. Need any Bible records that have not been published or any other information that proves dates prior to 1913. This is a massive project that will take 2 to 3 years.
EDWARDS, SHEPPARD, RUFFIN, JONES, GLASGOW, SALTER
Ruth Fentress 8/5/97
Researching the EDWARDS family of old Dobbs/Greene. Thos. EDWARDS had a son, Theophilus (1780 - 1864), who married Elizabeth SHEPPARD(1780-1864), dau of Benjamin SHEPPARD & 1st wife Elizabeth RUFFIN. William SHEPPARD, brother of Benjamin, had at least 3 daus, according to a Pitt 1819 deed, & need data on them, namely, Louisa md David JONES, Sophia md John GLASGOW, & Margaret md a SALTER. Will share information.
STANSEL/STANCIL/STANSELL
Ralph Wright 8/1/97
I am looking for information on Allen STANSEL/STANCIL/STANSELL, b. 1800 N.C. married to Rebecca or Rosetta. There are several STANSEL families in the Greene Co. North Carolina census records. His oldest son William B. STANCEL born 1831 in North Carolina. Other children Josephine, Sarah Matilda, Mary , Rosetta, Francis, Godfrey and Almita. Moved to Union Parish Louisiana between 1840 and 1846.
CHATHAM, CARKLIN
Bob Chatham 8/1/97
I am looking for any information on William Derias CHATHAM. Derias was born in Greene County,North Carolina circa 1781. He moved to Putnam County, Georgia where he married Elizabeth CARKLIN in 1815. Derias CHATHAM died and was buried in Jackson, Mississippi in 1820. We don't know when he migrated west to Mississippi. Any information would be appreciated. Derias is the earliest person of our family line anyone has traced.
SURLES, JACKSON
Donna Vandyk 7/19/97
I am looking for ancestral information regarding my grandparents John Marshall SURLES and Leta JACKSON who were married in 1902. In 1920 they resided in Greenville, NC and had seven children Isabel, Johnnie Ray, Anna Ruth, Lillian, Eugene, Doris, and Lucille. Doris and Lucille later died and another daughter was born in 1921 either by the name Katie or Caroline. Leta died in the late 1930's. John M. SURLES died in December, 1948. I believe they lived most of their lives in this area but at one time could have resided in Kinston, NC. I believe there are still JACKSON cousins living in the area.