HARNETT COUNTY, NC QUERIES
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January - March 2002


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BROWN / STEWART
I am searching for information on Elish Bradley BROWN and Irene STEWART. Elish was born 27 Oct 1898, I think in Harnett Co. and died 23 Mar 1979 in Johnston Co. Irene was born 9 Nov 1902 in Harnett Co. and died 9 Jan 1969 in Johnston Co. I don't know date of their marriage, but do know the names of their children.

1. BROWN, Floyd b abt 1923
2. BROWN, Elish, Jr. b 27 May 1925-3 Jan 2002
3. BROWN, James V. b 21 Nov 1927-19 Dec 1997
4. BROWN, Charles b abt 1930
5. BROWN, Eugene b 12 Aug 1935
6. BROWN, Estelle b abt 1939
7. BROWN, Faye b abt 1942

All but the last 2 were born in Harnett Co. If you have anything on these people, I would appreciate it so much. Iris Hill Brown   March 28, 2002


DUPREE
I am looking for information on the DUPREE family of Harnett Co. and surrounding areas. I am a descendant of John Dupree and Sallie Pittes through their son James H. who married Elizabeth Baldwin in 1857. They had 4 sons one of whom was Lewis Washington Dupree who married Martha Caddell of Moore Co. and were the parents of my grandfather William Thomas Dupree who Married Mollie Jernigan and were the parents of 6 daughters. My mother Marjorie was the oldest. I would appreciate any help that I can get. Thanks. Dorothy Thomas   March 18, 2002


KEEN
Looking for John KEEN b. 1879-1880. Was 8 months in 1880 Harnett County Census living in Anderson's Creek Twp., Harnett County, NC. Parents were Calvin and Cornelia KEEN and brother Julius F., age 5. Sandra Rex   March 8, 2002


HULL / CAPPS
I am looking for information on my ancestor James HULL. I was told he was buried in Lillington but have no idea where. All I know about his is he was married to Emma CAPPS of Warren County NC and died in a timber accident between 1887-1891. I would appreciate any help with any Hulls in Harnett County in that time frame. Thanks. Eunice Boucher   March 3, 2002


NATIVE AMERICANS
I am searching for information on Native Americans who lived in Harnett County in the early 20th century... any information would be welcome... Joan Sabiston-Brooks   March 3, 2002


DEAL / BUTTS / ALLGOOD
I am attempting to identify my husband's grandparents who lived in Harnett County. Ed DEAL and Louisa BUTTS are listed on his mother's marriage license (Ben ALLGOOD married Ouida Geraldine Deal). They must have died around 1920. I have located an Eliza Deal and a L. Deal on the 1860 census for Summerville. I can not be sure if Eliza is a male. Perhaps you could tell me if this is the right couple. Respectfully, Rose Allgood   607 Paddy Run Road   Clarksville, TN 37042 (931) 552-5330   March 2, 2002


BAKER / HARVILL
Seeking information on William H. BAKER and Nancy (Ann) HARVILL BAKER, last seen in 1870 census for Harnett County in Spout Springs. Death, burial, etc. Thank you. Connie Wehland   February 25, 2002


KEEN / FAUCETTE
I am searching for any information on Calvin KEEN married to Cornelia (possibly FAUCETTE). After Harnett County was formed from Cumberland County, he resided in Anderson's Creek, Harnett County. (1880 Census) He was born approx. 1849. Sandra Rex   February 18, 2002


BRADLEY STORE
Can any one help me find out more about Bradley Store located around Kipling, NC. Is it still there? Was it there around late 1790's early 1800's? Was it the Post Office back then? Thank you. Jan Axt   January 19, 2002


STEPHENS
Looking for any information on a Kelly Stephens b. Apr 1822 and his parents.
Could someone tell me when Lillington, Harnett Co, NC was established?
Thanks. LeRoy Branton Wake Co, NC.   January 19, 2002


STEPHENS / JONES
Looking for information on this family and their descendents. This is what I have to go on:

Benjamin F. STEPHENS b. February 27, 1846 d. January 9, 1929
buried Summerville Presbyterian Church Cemetery (formally known as Tirzah Cemetery), Lillington, Harnett Co., NC married Emma JONES b. July 26, 1865 d. July 13, 1928 buried Summerville Presbyterian Church Cemetery (formally known as Tirzah Cemetery), Lillington, Harnett Co., NC

According to 1900 Harnett Co. census, marriage of 5 years would put marriage date 1895.

Children of Benjamin and Emma:
William B. Stephens b. 2895
Aliva (sp) C. Stephens b. June 1898
Jen (or Len) L. Stephens b. 1990

Any contacts or information, please e-mail: Mary Rosser Holley Thanks.   Posted January 11, 2002


POLLARD / HARPER / BYRD / CAPPS / JOHNSON / POPE / FAIRCLOTH / ANDERSON
Looking for information on Pharis "Farris" McCoy POLLARD (b. July 26, 1857 Johnston Co, NC; d. Dec 23, 1931 Harnett Co, NC; s/o John Washington POLLARD and Harriet HARPER) who m. Sarah Elizabeth BYRD (b. May 1856 Johnston Co, NC; d. July 3, 1917 Harnett Co, NC; d/o Thomas BYRD and Rebecca "Becky" ???). I believe they had 7 children: Curley Lenard POLLARD, m. Lilly Emily Florence CAPPS; Lloyd Williard POLLARD, m. Millie Virginia JOHNSON and Spicey Ann POPE; Lissie Florence POLLARD, m. Jesse Allen FAIRCLOTH; Perry POLLARD; Festtis POLLARD; Lassir POLLARD; and Lizzie POLLARD, m. Andrew Morgan ANDERSON. Would appreciate any info on these families. I have a great deal of info on the POLLARDs. Thanks! Diane Pollard Keiser   Posted January 11, 2002


REAVES / MATTHEWS / RICH
My Grandfather, Edgar Washington REAVES had a sister named Nellie REAVES who married Franklin Cleveland MATTHEWS. Nellie was born 09-28-1894, and died Oct. 1992 in Hialiah, Florida. Nellie and Franklin Cleveland had several children. Elizabeth MATTHEWS who married Zacharias RICH. They had a daughter named Sarah Jane RICH; Lillian MATTHEWS The last know address I have on here is 100 Bruce Drive, Dunn, NC 28334; Other children of Nellie were Victor Ray Matthews b. July 8, 1921, who died in Miami Springs, FLA, Nov 17, 1997; Leland Matthews b Aug 4, 1914 d. Nov 28 1981 in Dunn, NC; and Jessie Odis Matthews. I have found 37 Matthews on the Internet who currently live in Dunn. I am sure at least one of them is related to me. Thanks!! Woody Reaves   Posted December 30, 2001


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