Bertie County NC Zaccheus W. White Family

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JudiT101077@cs.com



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The White Family Cemetery is located at the end of Rupert Earl Road off of US17 Bus. outside of Windsor NC in Bertie County.

At the end of Rupert Earl Rd, Turn left on the path and proceed about one mile. The cemetery is located on the left about 200 yards off the path just inside the tree 
line. GPS is 36.002955 N and –76.880768 W. (Updated Feb 2017 by Edward Leicester, grandson of Cora Lee White Leicester).  (Updated by w4rvz@embarqmail.com Edward Leicester 2017 March)


In 1981, I copied the following information from gravestones/markers in my family's graveyard. (Judith Hope White Thum)

        Mother       
Mary Eliza Hughes   
         White 
Apr.24, 1858---Jan. 31, 1938


         Father
Zaccheus W. White
      July 8, 1848
      Jan. 31, 1913


John M. Mizell
     May 27, 1871---July 18, 1942


Gertie B. White
Wife of John M. Mizell
July 31, 1887---Nov. 4, 1918


Lucy A.
    Wife of J.M. Mizell
    Born Jan. 13, 1872
    Died Sept. 1, 1900
           
            As a wife devoted
            As a mother, affectionate


Lucy M.
     Daughter of J.M. & Lucy Mizell
     Born Aug. 27 & died Nov. 8, 1900

              Asleep in Jesus


In Memory

       Martha E. Phelps             
(This grave is sunk in.)
       Born June 2, 1890
       died Aug. 28, 1910


In Memory of

     Mary C. Hughes              
(This grave is slightly sunk in.)
     Born Jan. 3, 1839  
     died Dec. 6, 1910


  


Nancy A. Phelps                              
(This grave is badly sunk in.)
Dec. 5, 1861---June 24, 1933
Age 72 years

          She was a kind and affectionate
          wife, a fond mother, and a
          friend to all.


R.R. Phelps                                                
(This grave is badly sunk in.)
Apr. 16, 1858
Sept. 23,1929
     Age 71 years
 He was a kind and affectionate
husband, a fond father, and a 
friend to all.


          Mother
Cora Lee White Leicester
Dec. 30, 1883---Aug. 29, 1911


     Anne
   wife of
JOHNTKE 
(the stone is broken off here and the rest of the
name and any dates missing.  Howard White believes the
husband of "Anne" may have been a John Keeter.)


There are several more depressions, indicating graves, most
with no markers, some with wooden markers that no longer
have any writing on them.  

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