Bertie COUNTY NC Newspaper Petersburg Daily Index (Bertie Co. mentions Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by "Marianne Ordway" http://www.usgwarchives.net/nc/bertie.htm Petersburg Daily Index Petersburg, VA March 11, 1868 North Carolina News: A person died in the jail of Bertie county from cold and it’s accompaning horrors. Another prisoner, (a white lad 17 years old) now confined in the same jail has been badly frost-bitten and will probably be lame for life and others are suffering terribly. Petersburg Daily Index Petersburg, VA August 29, 1869 DIED: RUFFIN – on the 26th instant. At the residence of her son-in-law, Col. Robert Hamlin, in Northampton county, N.C., Mrs. RACHEL RUFFIN, of Bertie county, in the 67th year of her age. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Petersburg Daily Index Petersburg, VA January 21, 1871 MARRIED: TAYLOR – BRYAN, on the 19th instant, in Norfolk by the Rev. George D. Armstrong, D.D., Mr. FAYETTE TAYLOR, of Bertie county, N.C., to Miss M.L. BRYAN, of that city. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++