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Creswell (1889)

Posted on March 23, 2014 by

One of the most progressive little towns in North Carolina is Creswell, in Washington county. Â A few years ago it was a growing forest, and now the hustle of business Continue Reading →

New Book: It’s In the Genes

Posted on March 2, 2014 by

We are pleased to share the news that Washington County area family history & genealogy researcher Terri Fagan Mitchell has published a new book! “It’s In The Genes: The Cymera Continue Reading →

Marriage: PENDER, Thomas and Sarah CARSTARPHEN (1835)

Posted on January 15, 2014 by

MARRIED — In Edgecombe county, 10th ult.,Â Mr. Thomas PENDERÂ of Plymouth, toÂ Miss Sarah CASTERPHANE. Editorial Note: Â This bride’s name is likely Sarah CARSTARPHEN. Source:Â North-Carolina standard.Â (Raleigh, N.C.), 14 Jan. 1836.Â Chronicling America: Historic Continue Reading →

Beacon Flashes – August 24, 1900

Posted on October 15, 2013 by

The following items appeared in the Roanoke Beacon newspaper in the â€œBeacon Flashesâ€ section. Mr. R.A. KNIGHT of Washington, NC was in the city this week. Mr. T.J. NORMAN spent Continue Reading →

Beacon Flashes – August 3, 1900

Posted on September 25, 2013 by

The following items appeared in the Roanoke Beacon newspaper in the â€œBeacon Flashes” section. Mrs. C.A. MOORE and children left on Tuesday last for Ocracoke. Mr. and Mrs. L.L. OWENS Continue Reading →

Roper Ripples – June 29, 1900

Posted on June 9, 2013 by

The following items appeared in the Roanoke Beacon newspaper in the “Roper Ripples” section. Miss Maye JOHNSTON, of Belhaven, is the guest of Mrs. S.A. BLOUNT. Mrs. A.L. GURKIN has Continue Reading →

46th Reynolds Family Reunion

Posted on April 27, 2013 by

46th REYNOLDS FAMILYÂ REUNION 10:00 AM on Sunday May 19th, 2013 BethlehemÂ PrimitiveÂ BaptistÂ Church inÂ TyrrellÂ CountyÂ NC This is a reunion of the descendants of William Reynolds Jr. and his sister Matilda Jane Reynolds Spencer, Continue Reading →