Lenoir Co. NC, The North Carolina Gazette article-Jesse Farmer murdered by WILLIAM ALDRIDGE ========================================================= USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non- commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be repro- duced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations.   Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access.   Copyright © 1999 by Martha Mewborn Marble . This copy contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives. by Martha Mewborn Marble ========================================================= The North Carolina Gazette published in New Bern 2. 5 April 1794 During the late term of the Superior Court of law for the District WILLIAM ALDRIDGE was indicted and tried for the murder of JESSE FARMER and having found guilty, received sentence of death, he is to be executed on Friday the 28th insti. NOTE: JESSE FARMER lived in Lenoir Co and assume this WILLIAM ALDRIDGE was also part of the Lenoir Co Aldridge family. 3. 26 April 1794 Yesterday WILLIAM ALDRIDGE was executed at the gallows .. for the murder of JESSE FARMER