Lenoir County, NC - Kinston Free Press, January 1893-December 1893 ___________________________________________________________________ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Russell King ___________________________________________________________________ 5 Jan 1893 - Thursday D: Mrs. Louisa T. CRAWFORD - age 93 - Goldsboro - 28 December 1892 - maiden name HARRIS - born Wake County. 1 coffin for pauper. Paupers: Gracy GREEN, Sarah HUNTER, Betsy LOVICK. Dempsey POTTER - age 80 - father of Misses POTTER of Hookerton. Born: son to B. H. SUTTON of Bucklesberry - last week. James R. HODGES of La Grange - moved to Texas. J. H. COBB of Georgia visits his old home Snow Hill. Hugh E. EDWARDS of Snow Hill - moved to Georgia. J. R. DAIL & family of Greene County - moved to Georgia. MD: La Grange - 4 January - Will G. WILSON of Wilson's Mills to May C. ROUSE daughter of Noah ROUSE. William HARDY - released poll tax - cut one arm. McRae LANIER - released poll tax - blind. MD: Jno. L. RASBERRY of Greene County to Della BALDWIN of Chatham County - 29 December 1892. MD: 25 December - home of bride's father R. H. LANE - Josephus REED age 70 to Lallie LANE age 17 - New Bern. D: Isaac TULL on Tyler Hill - in 41st year - Anniston, Alabama - born NC - leaves wife & couple children - born New Bern - son of J. Graham TULL - cousin of TULL's in Kinston. Josiah WELLS executor of McDonald TAYLOR dec'd. MD: 4 January - Kinston - Ella ROSENTHAL to Mortie M. MARKS of New Bern - jewish wedding - Will ROSENTHALL brother of bride - to live New Bern. T. H. FAULKNER & family of Atlanta, Georgia visits relatives in Kinston and Raleigh. 12 Jan – Thursday MD: H. B. SMITH of Kinston to Mrs. Georgia FARRELL of Neck - 4 January. D: John IVEY Sr. - age 76 - near Seven Springs - 3 January - leaves wife and several children. D: B. E. SMITH of Goldsboro - 1 January. D: Dempsey POTTER - age 80 - at Hookerton, Greene County - last week. Frank MC COY & sister Lettie returned home to Rochelle, Georgia - formerly of La Grange. Miss Corine DIXON visits her sister Mrs. B. F. SUTTON of La Grange. D: John IVEY of Seven Springs - 3 January - age 75 - buried family cemetery - was a doctor - leaves a large family of boys. Miss Fannie LOFTIN of Kinston visits her cousin in Wilmington Miss Lula GALLOWAY. 19 Jan – Thursday D: William BARRINGTON - age 21 - Broad Creek - 11 January. Mrs. Winniford PIPKIN inherited land from her brothers: William P. DAVIS, Robert W. DAVIS, A. W. DAVIS - all dec'd - also related to Miss kinsey H. DAVIS dec'd. MD: W. B. HERRING of Kalispell, Montana to Maud E. WILLIAMS - at Hampton, Virginia - on 11 January - he is son of William I. HERRING of Lenoir County - La Grange - she attended school in Kinston. Mrs. Mariah ALLEN of Goldsboro to live with her son O. H. ALLEN of Kinston. Mrs. Carrie ROBINSON of Georgetown, Kentucky visits her sister Mrs. Geo. E. KORNEGAY of Kinston. Caldwell, Beclerson County, Texas - some NC residents are: Tom WILLIAMS, James ALEXANDER, L. H. KILPATRICK, Geo. HARTSFIELD. Hookerville, Texas - some NC residents are: R. H. KORNEGAY & Joe BUCHANAN who are single - Married: Chas. L. KORNEGAY to Carrie SHARP on 7 December at home of bride's unvle S. T. TIDWELL - Married: 28 December 1892 D. B. KORNEGAY to Domie BRYMER brother to Chas. L. & R. H. and son of Mr. KORNEGAY. Ira D. HINES of Seven Springs moved to La Grange. 26 Jan 1893 – Thursday Mrs. Susan WEST appointed postmaster at Closs, Lenoir County - in place of W. H. WEST dec'd. D: William MURRILL of Onslow County - ex-sherriff - for 28 years. D: Capt. S. H. GRAY - New Bern - father of Ralph GRAY. Chas. F. HARVEY of Raleigh visits his brother L. HARVEY of kinston. D: John B. WILLIAMS of Greene County - last week - leaves wife & several children. D: Mrs. T. C. WOOTEN - Snow Hill - 22 Jnauary - buried Espicopal Cemetery - leaves husband & children. D: Mrs. Lizzie C. DAVIS eldest daughter of Maj. W. J. BARRETT of Lenoir County - on 18 January - in Mt. Olive - buried 19 January Mt. Olive - leaves husband & one daughter age 14. D: Mrs. Sallie GRADY relict of Elisha GRADY - in Danville, Virginia - 24 January - leaves 5 children - all grown - buried cemetery beside husband 25 January in Lenoir County - Kinston - son is A. J. GRADY of Danville, Virginia. D: 22 January - Kinston - Charles Markland GRIFFIN - in 65th year - buried 24 January Kinston Cemetery - leaves wife and 3 children. 2 Feb 1893 – Thursday D: 15 January - Miss Betsy BUNDICK - aged lady at John SYLIVANT's of Hookerton. D: Mrs. Chas. DEWEY of Goldsboro - 21 January. MD: Jesse HARDY to Nannie ALLEN - at home of bride's sister Mrs. H. P. WALTERS of Institute - 25 January. Mrs. Ferdinand WHITAKER of Endfield visits her daughter Mrs. HARRIS of La Grange. Preston WOOTEN son of S. I. WOOTEN of La Grange. MD: Lizzie TILGHMAN of Kinston to Ben FAULKNER of Lenoir County - 25 January. D: John HOWARD of Woodington - 26 January - age 51 - leaves wife & 3 grown children. MD: home of her sister Mrs. W. J. GRISWOLD of Durham - Helen BRYAN formerly of Kinston to W. D. MOORE of Winston - 26 January. Geo. B. WEBB of Kinston & his brother Ben WEBB of Alabama. Mrs. Carrie FORDHAM of Jones County visits her sister Mrs. Jno. A. WOOTEN of Kinston. Miss Millie MANN of Akron, Ohio visits her sister Mrs. D. OETTINGER of Kinston. 9 Feb 1893 – Thursday D: Peyton ALLEN of Pitt County - two weeks ago. MD: Fannie BROADFOOT of Fayetteville to Will JONES of Goldsboro - in Wilson - 6 Feburary. D: Miss Ann HARRIS - at home of J. H. SUGGS of Lenoir County - 3 Feburary - age 38. D: Samuel M. infant son of Hannah V. & J. M. FORDHAM - Kinston - 6 February - buried Kinston Cemetery on 7 February. D: Ruth 13 year daughter of Nannie & S. H. ABBOTT - 5 February - buried Kinston Cemetery. D: John M. NOBLE - by 9 February 1893. N. L. HEMBY - released from poll tax - he is age 50. 1 pauper coffin - 12 coffins. D: Miss Ann HARRIS - pauper - buried. Family of James R. HODGES of La Grange moved to Texas to join him & Miss Mary TODD is also to join her father in Texas. Alice LINDSAY of Clayton visits her brother Ge. M. & John LINDSAY of Snow Hill. J. M. EDWARDS of Snow Hill - now of Tarboro. MD: Geo. BUNN of Georgia to Mrs. Elizabeth CANADY of Grifton - by 7 February. MD: at bride's father's home Giles GRADY of institute - Mr. WALKER of New Bern to Florence GRADY - 5 Feburary. Thos. SUTTON of Bucklesberry visits his neice Fannie SUTTON of Kinston. Mrs. T. M. JORDAN & her brother John SASSER of Hookerton. Stanley MATHEWS of Rocky Mount visits his brother John MATHEWS of Kinston. D: Glenfield, Greene County - Mrs. Teresa LASSITER - 4 Feburary. 16 Feb 1893 – Thursday To Be Married: 22 Feb - Nettie HANSLEY to Chas. H. WOOD of Winston - in Winston. Nora 4 year old daughter of W. W. ROUSE of Seven Springs. MD: home of bride's mother Mrs. Camelia DAVIS - Sallie F. DAVIS to James MCGEE of Mt. Olive - of Strabane - 8 Feburary. MD: Jason - Mr. HAM to Miss RADFORD - last week. MD: Jason - Mr. HOWELL to Miss HAM - last week. MD: Jason - Mr. MCKEEL to Miss HOWELL - last week. MD: Dr. R. H. TEMPLE of Kinston to Nannie NOBLE - at bride's father home of Martin NOBLE of Jones County - 15 Feburary. 23 Feb 1893 – Thursday MD: Ella CRAWFORD daughter of Col. W. K. CRAWFORD of Lexington to Rev. A. L. ORMOND of Burlington - born Greene County. D: Dr. Jno. H. HILL - in Goldsboro - age 86 - buried Wilmington where born - 19 Feburary. Amos TAYLOR of Lenoir County to insane assulym in Raleigh. Mrs. M. E. STORY of Burlington visits her nephew Geo. PALMER. Mr. & Mrs. E. P. MANGUM of Concord visits her mother Mrs. Jane GRIFFIN. MD: J. W. DIXON to Berta CARR - at home of bride's father R. A. L. CARR of Greene County - 15 Feburary. 2 Mar – Thursday D: Mrs. Mary B. ROBERTS in Morehead City - 28 Feburary - buried New Bern - age 73. D: Rev. R. B. GILLIAM - Trenton - 21 Feburary - age 64. MD: Daniel JOHNSON to Eva WILLIAMS - Woodington - 22 Feburary. MD: Wheat KOONCE to Lizzie NEWSOME - both of Lenoir County - 15 February. D: Joel H. LOFTIN - age 20 - 28 Feburary - Lenoir County - son E. P. LOFTIN. Miss Lou MILLER of Goldsboro visits her sister Mrs. J. P. HASKITT of Kinston. Glenfield is in Greene County. Mrs. John ROYALS of Morehead City visits her sister Mrs. H. W. CUMMINGS of Kinston. Mrs. J. F. DENNING of Goldsboro visits her brother W. L. SUMMERLIN of Kinston. Sherriff R. W. KING & family of Greenville visits his mother Mrs. Kate MOYE of Kinston. Mrs. E. A. WILSON of Forsyth County visits her daughter Mrs. Jno. F. MEWBORNE of Kinston. W. M. EDWARDS & sister Mattie of Hookerton. D: J. J. CREECH of Hull Road - son of J. W. CREECH of Falling Creek - 18 February - leaves wife. Mrs. Flora MCKINNEY of Manchester, Virginia visits her parents Mr. & Mrs. F. B. FIELDS of La Grange. Ed S. ROUNDTREE - formerly of Lenoir County - of Y. Calvo, Mexico - now of Socarro, New Mexico - in business with J. J. SPEIR - formerly of Pitt County. Mrs. Geo. L. PARKER of Rocky Mount visits her brother Jesse HERBERT of Kinston. R. E. DAILY of Danville, Virginia visits Lenoir County his old home - 1st time in 4 years since moving away. Born: son to L. F. SMITH of Strabane. D: John H. CREECH - Greene County - 21 February - age 30 - leaves wife & 3 children. 9 Mar 1893 – Thursday MD: Thomas G. HYMAN of Goldsboro to Bessie SLOAN of Greensboro - 1 March - at Greensboro. MD: Louis EINSTEIN of Kinston to Netta ROSE of Baltimore - in Baltimore - 8 March. D: 2 March - Richmond, Virginia - home of his parents Bryan & Mattie MCCULLEN - Bryan MCCULLEN age 5 - formerly of kinston. MD: Clyde SUTTON to C. C. SUGG of Greene County - home of bride's father E. L. SUTTON of Lenoir County - 8 March - father of groom J. E. W. SUGG of Greene County. Mrs. J. L. TEW of Faison visits her daughter Mrs. W. F. PARKER of Kinston. Mrs. M. E. FORT of Rocky Mount visits her daughter Mrs. John MATHEWS. Mrs. W. M. HINSON of Montgomery, Alabama visits her sister Mrs. J. C. WAGNER of Kinston. D: Mrs. John SYLIVANT of Hookerton - 5 March - leaves family. O. M. FORDHAM - released from poll tax 1892 - disabled. D: John IVEY - on 3 January 1893 - a Mason. Paupers: Dinah WOOTEN, Roxy PHILLIPS, Trumella GRANT - Patsy MOSELEY, lunatic - Henrietta TILGHMAN support of child. 16 Mar – Thursday D: Zora BRYAN daughter of J. J. BRYAN of Lenoir County to C. C. HARGETT of Jones County - 15 March - at Vance - home of bride's parents. MD: Neta ROSE daughter of Joseph ROSE of Baltimore to Louis EINSTEIN of Knston - 8 March - Baltimore - to live Durham, NC. D: Mrs. Dr. W. C. WHITFIELD of Goldsboro - formerly of Strabane - leaves husband and two children. D: Windell DEAVER of Hookerton - buried Hookerton Town Cemetery. Mrs. Kate ISLER relict of Col. J. W. ISLER moved to La Grange. James STALLINGS - formerly of La Grange & Kansas City, Kansas - moved to Danville, Virginia. Dr. M. W. PARKS of Seven Springs - moved to Florida. Mr. & Mrs. R. L. STEVENS & their son Irwin age 13 - have moved to Kinston from Winston. Mrs. HAUSER of Morehead City visits her sister Mrs. H. W. CUMMINGS of Kinston. Born: girl to H. D. POTTER of Snow Hill. J. E. BARRETT & family moved back to Kinston from Raleigh. 23 Mar – Thursday MD: 15 March - home of bride's mother Mrs. Elizabeth PARSON of Lenoir County - Sudie PARSON to Lt. Jos. D. KEENER. MD: 22 March - Victoria BURSELL of Kinston to Richard FELTON of Beaufort - at Kinston - to live Beaufort. Miss Clyde HILL of Richmond visits her parents Mr. & Mrs. L. J. HILL of Kinston. D: Mrs. Sallie FAIRCLOTH of Wayne County - 18 March - buried La Grange on 20 March - mother-in-law to James BROWN of Kinston. Mr. & Mrs. J. B. SUMMERLIN of Goldsboro visits her brother W. L. SUMMERLIN of Kinston & his mother Mrs. E. J. SUMMERLIN of Kinston. Mrs. A. M. HEATH is mother-in-law to C. H. FOY of Lenoir County. D: Mrs. Anna A. WHITFIELD wife of Dr. WHITFIELD of Goldsboro - 11 March. D: James E. NUNN - Kinston - 20 March - buried 21 March in Kinston Cemetery - leaves wife and 4 children. Henry BLOUNT of Wilson visits his brother J. W. BLOUNT of Greene County. G. A. GRIMSLEY of Greensboro visits his father W. P. GRIMSLEY of Greene County. 30 Mar 1893 – Thursday D: Mrs. Margaret J. DUNN of New Bern - 21 March - age 77 - mother of William & John DUNN of New Bern. D: 23 March - John S. ASKIN - Craven County - age 86. D: William P. GRIMSLEY - 23 March - Greene County - leaves wife & several children - some sons are: G. A. GRIMSLEY of Greensboro, Dr. J. E. GRIMSLEY of Snow Hill. Mrs. W. H. JOHNSON of Hookerton visits her father J. W. CREECH of Falling Creek. D: Mrs. Priscilla CARTER - widow - of near Hookerton. Seth HUGHES of Institute sick at his uncle's Jesse BARROW of Greene County. MD: Giles PARKER to Ida KOONCE - both of Lenoir County - 29 March. D: Louie Irene 18th month old daughter of Mr. & Mrs. John T. MATHEWS of Kinston - 24 March - buried 25 March Rocky Mount - Miss Annie FORT sister to Mrs. MATHEWS. 6 Apr – Thursday D: Willie CAVANAGH of Tuckahoe, Jones County. Thomas HARVEY of Alabama visits his old home of Snow Hill. Mamie HARPER of La Grange & sister Myrtie HARPER of La Grange was married in Smithfield. MD: Lena HARDY of Strabane to Gordon SMITH of Duplin County - 2 April. W. H. HICKSON celebrated his birthday 1 April. D: James H. RHODES of Kinston - at Kinston - age 58 - 30 March - buried 31 March Kinston Cemetery - leaves wife & 8 children - 4 grown. 1 coffin for pauper. Henry HARPER of Kinston went to Smithdield Monday to attend wedding of his cousin Mamie HARPER daughter of J. J. HARPER to Mr. WHITLEY of Johnston County - married 4 April. Mrs. Mortie MARKS of New Bern visits her sister Mrs. S. OTTINGER of Kinston. Miss Lena MOORE of Duplin County visits her sister Mrs. O. H. ALLEN of Kinston. Mrs. S. J. HUDSON of New Bern visits her mother Mrs. Hannah EDWARDS of Kinston. Annie FORT visits her sister Jennie FORT of Whitakers. 13 Apr 1893 – Thursday Hannis TAYLOR of Mobile, Alabama - formerly of New Bern. MD: John J. GRAY - formerly of Lenoir County but now of Sibley, Iowa - to Minnie LEFFINGWELL - on 6 April. Dr. Andrew J. POLLOCK of Pensacola, Florida - formerly of Kinston. Mrs. Mollie HERRING of La Grange visits her mother Mrs. Bettie WOOTEN of Kinston. MD: Charles GRAINGER to Lizzie DORTCH - both of Goldsboro - 12 April at Goldsboro. Mr. & Mrs. Gordon SMITH visits her parents Mr. & Mrs. W. L. HARDY of Strabane. Col. N. B. WHITFIELD & son J. R. & daughter Junie of Strabane. MD: Viola MOORE to Luby HARPER - at Hookerton - 9 April. 20 Apr 1893 – Thursday MD: 12 April - Leah SMITH of Lenoir County to Wiloughby JARMAN of Onslow County - in Lenoir County. D: George F. M. DAIL - age 60 - 16 April in New Bern - buried 17 April in New Bern Cemetery - born Greene County - moved to New Bern in 1870 with his brother W. H. DAIL - leaves wife, son & 4 daughters. To Be Married: J. C. ARRINGTON of Rocky Mount to Bettie FIELDS of La Grange - 26 April. Carrie DAIL of Snow Hill to New Bern for uncle's funeral: Geo. DAIL of New Bern. MD: 19 April - Winston - Sallie HANSLEY to W. B. ALLEN - both of Winston - bride lived Kinston 2 years. Mrs. J. B. ELLIS & son Azor of Craven County visits her daughter & his isiter Mrs. C. W. CRABTREE of Kinston. Robert ROUSE of Wilmington visits his brother J. H. ROUSE of Kinston. Born: son to George F. JONES of Strabane. Sallie WHITFIELD of Strabane is sister to Dr. WHITFIELD of Goldsboro whose wife died recently. 27 Apr – Thursday Mrs. J. J. POTTER of Snow Hill visits her father S. P. HARDY of Institute. D: Levi HILL - 20 April - near La Grange - buried family cemetery - age over 60 years - leaves wife and several children. MD: 19 April - La Grange - J. C. ARRINGTON of Rocky Mount to Bettie FIELDS of La Grange. D: Flavius DARDEN son of J. H. DARDEN of Falling Creek - at Falling Creek - 25 April - buried Kinston Cemetery on 26 April - age 24 - single. MD: 26 April - home of bride's father W. S. FIELDS - Myrtie FIELDS to T. Guy SUTTON. MD: home of bride's mother Mrs. Mary C. WATTS - S. P. WATTS to H. P. FORT - 26 April. To Be Married: Effie EDWARDS of near Hookerton to L. A. MOSELEY of Lenoir County - 26 April. Master Tommie ANDERSON of Weldon, NC visits his sister Mrs. S. W. CHADWICK of Kinston. Mrs. J. C. AMBERS & daughter Mary moved to Kinston. L. J. MOORE & son Guy & daughter Nellie of Kinston. 4 May – Thursday Mark ALDREDGE of La Grange to Newark, New Jersey to work. D: W. B. REID - 27 April - La Grange - age 65 - buried Fairview on 28 April - leaves family. MD: in Goldsboro - B. T. BARHAM of Newport News, Virginia to Annie PHAULP of Beaufort, NC - 3 May. Laura A. SUGG daughter of Arville SUGG of Snow Hill. D: Giles GRADY of near Institute - 30 April - leaves widow & 2 daughters of whom one is married - in 57th year. MD: at home of A. DAVIS Jr. - in Pink Hill - 27 April - Beulah DAVIS to L. C. HOWARD - both of Pink Hill. Sandy PAYNE of Lynchburg, Virginia visits his parents of Kinston Major & Mrs. W. M. PAYNE and sister Jospehine. Mrs. J. HICKSON and daughters Mable & Lizzie of Lynchburg, Virginia visits her son W. H. HICKSON of Kinston. O. H. ALLEN and sons Matt & Will of Kinston. Paupers: Edy CANNON in care of B. F. FIELDS, Bryant CROOM, Rich'd HERRING, Jane BROWN, Jordan MILLER. D: 28 April in Pitt County - Samuel QUINNERLY age 46 - buried family cemetery on 29 April - was married twice - leaves a wife, 3 children by his first wife, 2 brothers, & 3 sisters. W. R. ALDRIDGE - native of Lenoir County - in Confederate Home for Soldiers in Raleigh for last 2 years. J. F. DAIL - released poll tax 1892 - disabled. John FIELDS - released poll tax 1892 - blind. D: Lt. Col. D. N. BOGARD of Washington, NC - at New Bern in Jamestown - 28 April - leaves wife Mary & 7 children - age 47. 11 May – Thursday D: Grifton - Kathleen youngest daughter of Mr. & Mrs. J. L. TUCKER - 5 May. Miss Isla COUNCIL visits her sister Mrs. R. H. BROOM of La Grange. Mr. BROOM of Monroe visits his son Rev. R. H. BROOM of La Grange. MD: Lewis HUGHES to Bettie FAIRCLOYH - at La Grange - 5 May. MD: Geo. RUSSELL to Mac Lee HAM - La Grange - 4 May. Walter HODGES age 6 son of Dr. J. M. HODGES of La Grange. D: Mrs. Tempie SMITH - at home of her son J. F. HARDY of Strabane - 2 May - age 75 - buried Holy Innocents Cemetery - 3 May. F. A. MOSELEY of Dublin, Georgia visits his mother in Ormondsville. D: John CARRAWAY - at Parmlee - 8 May. Mrs. T. F. CHADWICK of Kinston visits her son Ed CHADWICK of New Bern. Mrs. PUGH & her daughter Mrs. Lizzie WOOD of Wilmington visits Kinston. Miss Lucy TRADER of Cedar Keys, Florida visits relatives at La Grange. Starkey TAYLOR & Mary HARDISON - F/A. 18 May – Thursday In Saulston, Wayne County - W. E. L. MUSGRAVE accidently shot his wife - 14 May - she may die. D: William B. COX age 69 - at Catherine Lake, Onslow County - 9 May - brother to G. P. COX of Kinston. To Be Married: W. F. LEWIS to Nancy BOWLES of Louisville, Kentucky - 18 May - at Louisville, Kentucky. Moses BOWDEN vs. Matilda BOWDEN - divorce granted. Ira D. SPARROW vs. Sallie SPARROW alais Sallie SHEPPARD for divorce - granted. Cases above proved 11 and 12 May. Lena POTTER daughter of J. J. POTTER of Snow Hill. MD: Pinkney JONES to Penny HARVEY of Lenoir County - at Hookerton - 10 May. J. J. HARPER of Smithfield visits his brother Dr. H. D. HARPER of Kinston. Goldsboro Tribune - 8 November 1855 issue is mentioned. 25 May – Thursday D: N. Collins HUGHES Sr. of Chocowinity, Beaufort County - 19 May. MD: Annie IVEY to Geo. GRIMES - at White Hall - 17 May. D: Woodington - 19 May - Alex S. STROUD - age 80 - leaves wife and 4 children. Mrs. Bettie NASH of Goldsboro visits her sister Mrs. Joe KINSEY of La Grnage. Charlie SWINSON returned to his home at Jason from Georgia. G. D. BROOM from Monroe visits his son Rev. R. H. BRROM of La Grange. Mrs. Rachel BABBIT of La Grange - moved to Georgia. J. T. ALDRIDGE returned home from Texas. Geo. FIELDS to live Fayetteville - moved from Winston - Mother lives La Grange. Mrs. Lou RIX of Greenville moved to Hookerton. MD: Nancy Minor BOWLES to Dr. William F. LEWIS - daughter of James BOWLES of Luoisville, Kentucky - brides relative: Mrs. Arch WILSON - bried's sisters: Grace & Julia BOWLES - Dr. William F. LEWIS from Kinston. Miss Mamie EVERETT of Greensboro visits her aunt Mrs. A. R. MILLER of Kinston. C. W. FORLAW returned to Kinston - formerly of Augusta, Georgia. Mrs. Geo. S. HEWLETT of Wilmington visits her sister Mrs. J. C. WAGNER of Kinston. H. W. SMITH & sister-in-law Miss Jennie WILSON of Goldsboro to Seven Springs. Mrs. R. A. EDWARDS of Snow Hill visits her daughter Mrs. Pete PATRICK of near Hookerton. W. A. FIELDS of Fieldsboro, Greene County. Fannie HARPER of Smithfield visits her uncle Dr. H. D. HARPER of Kinston. L. J. MOORE of Bucklesberry visits his father J. J. MOORE of Glenfield. 1 Jun – Thursday A. E. SIMMONS given on his doorstep a white male baby age 2 or 3 months - Onslow County - 11 May - lives near Jones County line. About 28 years ago the 4 year old son of Mr. & Mrs. Sam'l CHAUNCEY of near Washington, NC was kidnapped - long lost son has now found his parents who are now aged - Mr. CHAUNCEY is age 81 and Mrs. is age 73. D: Mrs. R. A. WHITAKER of Trenton - 29 May - leaves husband & 4 children - maiden name BIDWELL - from Farmville, Virginia. F. X. MILLER of Gainesville, Florida visits his brother Dr. A. R. MILLER of Kinston. Mrs. Penelope HAYWARD visits her daughter Mrs. S. P. HARDY of Institute. MD: Robert LASSITER of Glenfield to Effie EDGERTON of Pikeville - 23/24 May. D: 18th month old child of Jim WIGGINS 0f La Grange - 26 May. MD: home of B. T. MOORING of Greene County - 28 May - Richard CHAMBERS of Duplin County to Mrs. Mary P. KENNEDY. Adel GALLOWAY of Goldsboro visits her brother Capt. Swift GALLOWAY of Snow Hill. Frank MC COY - formerly of La Grange but now of Rochelle, Georgia is to be married 6 June in Rochelle, Georgia. 8 Jun – Thursday Lum KENG chinese of Goldsboro wants to marry a Negro girl - young ward of her grandmother as the father is dead. D: George V. STRONG Jr. of Rocky Mount - suicide - orginally from Raleigh - 5 june - leaves wife & children - brother - buried Raleigh. D: Miss Janie LEE of Morehead City - 5 June in Kinston - buried Morehead City on 6 June. 5 coffins for paupers & 12 coffins for paupers. Susan MALONEY - pauper. D: James DUNCAN - age 60 - lived near Sharon Church - 31 May. D: 31 May - Baltimore - Mrs. Mary C. DUFFY - in 55th year - sister to Mrs. Asa PRICHETT of Kinston. D. E. PERRY & his son Jack & his mother Mrs. Susan PERRY of Kinston. D: son of Mr. MILLER of Goldsboro - brother to J. F. MILLER of Kinston. Mrs. J. L. MURPHY of Kinston visits her sister Mrs. W. M. LANG of Farmville. MD: 7 June - La Grange - Miss Lucy TRADE from Florida to John FORLAW of Beaufort. D: Mrs. Lizzie G. wife of J. R. B. CARRAWAY of New Bern - 4 June. 15 Jun – Thursday MD: Pearl KILPATRICK of Lenoir County to Herbert ARNOLD of Craven County - married Lane's Chapel - 7 June. H. L. LEE father of Miss LEE who died Kinston. W. P. WOOTEN son of Shade I. WOOTEN of Kinston. Miss Sadye ROSE of Baltimore visits her sister Mrs. L. EINSTEN of Kinston. Jacob PARROTT Jr. & his sister Blanche of Old Church, Virginia visits relatives in Kinston. Del GALLOWAY of Goldsboro visits her brother Capt. Swift GALLOWAY of Snow Hill. Miss Ruth KENNEDY of La Grange to visit her sister Mrs. Clem HARDY of Way Cross, Georgia. To Be Married: Prof. RIGHSELL to Willie ROUNDTREE of Lenoir County. D: Dr. M. F. ARENDELL of Morehead City - age 74 - born Morehead City - died on 7 June at Morehead City. E. A. SIMKINS of Davis School returned home to Kinston. 22 Jun – Thursday A. S. CROCKETT to Maryland from La Grange where he taught - originally from Maryland. D: Durwood RHEM of Black Mingo, SC - nephew to Jos. L. RHEM of New Bern - age 34 - widower. D: Jeff BARWICK of Bucklesberry - 16 june - age 16. D: Mrs. Fannie MC COY - La Grange - 17 June - buried Fair View on 18 June - 2 children: Frank & Lettie in Georgia teaching - leaves husband and 1 other child. D: Allen D. SMITH - age 63 - Tuesday - 20 June - in Vance - buried 21 june in family cemetery - leaves wife & 7 children - father of Mrs. J. B. TEMPLE of Kinston. D: Sumpterville, Florida - 8 June - Mrs. Nannie A. KOONCE - age 45 - sister to Mrs. William B. NUNN of Lenoir County & late H. S. NUNN of New Bern - leaves husband & son - born Jones County - lived La Grange & then Florida - moved to Florida 10 years ago. J. P. THOMPSON of Cheraw, SC visits relatives in Grifton. Buried: Amos 2 year old son of J. P. QUINNERLY - 18 June - Salem Church, Pitt County. Alix DRAUGHON of Edgecombe County visits her aunt Mrs. E. A. DRAUGHEN of Kinston. Mrs. Thomas M. LINDSEY of Swansboro, Pamlico County visits her sister Mrs. H. C. BAILEY of Kinston. Frank BARRETT of Texas visits his father Maj. W. J. BARRETT of Kinston. Mrs. Geo. T. HEWLETT of Wilmington visits her sister Mrs. J. C. WAGNER of Kinston & her brother Norman CORDES of Raleigh. 29 Jun – Thursday D: Robert GREENE Sr. - Greenville - 22 June - leaves widow, 4 sons & 2 daughters. Roland HARDY of Scotland Neck visits relatives in La Grange. D: Grifton - Lawrence 2 year old son of W. B. QUINNERLY - 19 June. MD: John E. B. NOBLE of Pink Hill to Nettie CHAMBERLAIN of Duplin County - Duplin County - 20 June. MD: New Bern - 21 June - Henry L. LONDON Jr. of Pittsboro to Minnie BRYAN daughter of Judge H. R. BRYAN. MD: New Bern - Dr. William H. POTTER of Boston, Mass. to Mary L. ALLEN daughter of George ALLEN. D: Mrs. George GREEN - Pamlico County - 18 June - killed by her husband - he committed suicide on 22 June. MD: T. W. GRUBBS to Reba NELSON - Grainger - 25 June - at her father's home J. L. NELSON. Mrs. Jno. F. MEWBORN & daughter Lula Kate of Forsyth County visits relatives in Kinston. Mrs. Alice YOUNGLOVE & children of Jacksonville, Florida visits their cousin Mrs. H. O. HYATT of Kinston. Miss Mary GRANTHAM of Wayne County visits her sister Mrs. Z. EDWARDS of Lenoir County. Mrs. T. M. JORDAN of Hookerton & her brother L. B. SASSER of Wilmington. Mrs. William SMITH of Trent - has 6 week old baby injured by a dog. D: Mrs. Susan KING of kinston - 28 June - age 51 - born Jones County on 13 Jan 1842 - maiden name DILLAHUNT - married first in 1865 Duff G. MC DANIEL - 2 children living: J. A. MC DANIEL & Mrs. E. B. LEWIS - Duff MC DANIEL died 1875 - she married second 1879 to R. W. KING - he died 1884. 6 Jul – Thursday Mrs. Joe HUNDLEY of Portsmouth, Virginia visits her father Asa PRICHETT of Kinston. 1 coffin for pauper. Stephen SPENCE - pauper. Miss Clyde MOSELEY of Ormondsville visits her sister Mrs. W. O. DIXON. N. A. STROUD of Waco, Texas visits relatives in Kinston - born Lenoir County. Born: son to Heber FLEMING of Johnson's Mills. 13 Jul – Thursday Born: son to Walter SMITH of Duplin County. D: Pink Hill - 9 July - infant child of Stephen DAVIS. D: Claudie IVEY 6 year old daughter of Chas. IVEY of Bucklesberry - 8 July. Anna daughter of Mr. & Mrs. J. A. PRIDGEN - under 2 1/2 years old - winner of baby show. Henry son of Dr. & Mrs. H. TULL - under 2 1/2 years - winner of baby show and George son of Mr. & Mrs. J. T. MIDYETTE - under 8 months - winner of baby show. Monument to be put on grave of Mrs. R. H. ROUNDTREE, dec'd wife of R. H. ROUNDTREE of Kinston. 20 Jul – Thursday Mrs. Mattie THOMAS of Boston visits her sister Mrs. R. H. LEWIS of Kinston. D: Wilson B. REID - 27 April 1893 - age 63 - of Kinston. Mrs. B. C. FIELDS and daughters May & Pearl of La Grange. D: Mrs. Eliza ALDRIDGE wife of Jno. H. ALDRIDGE of La Grange - 17 July - age 59 - leaves husband & 3 children - buried Fair View on 20 July. Mrs. Sue HARDING & son F. C. of Greenville. Memorial Service for J. L. CROWELL - 16 July - Kinston. Mrs. B. F. HATCHER of Johnston County visits her brother Dr. H. D. HARPER of Kinston. D: J. Latimir CROWELL - 15 July - age 27 - Kinston - brother to Jno. F. CROWELL of Chapel Hill - buried 19 July at Hall, Pennsylvania home of his parents - single. P. S. B. HARPER & sister Lula HARPER of Snow Hill moved to Lizzie. D: Mrs. Elizabeth HARPER - age 63 - relict of late Charles HARPER - Snow Hill - 9 July - leaves several grown children - buried family cemetery. Mr. & Mrs. E. P. MAUGUM & son of Painter, Jackson County visits her mother Mrs. Jane GRIFFIN of Kinston. 27 Jul – Thursday R. P. HILL of Greene County visits his son J. C. HILL of New Bern. Mrs. SILER of Siler City visits her sister Mrs. J. A. HADLEY of La Grange. Mrs. B. F. DIXON of Jones County visits her son E. T. MOORE of Institute. Mrs. J. E. TURNAGE & son Herman visits her father William HERRING of Falling Creek. Mrs. Carrie FORDHAM of Jones County viaits her sister Mrs. Jno. F. WOOTEN of Kinston - also relatives in Sampson County - Lloyd & Frank WOOTEN her nephews accompanied her. Miss Helen PRIVETT of Goldsboro visits her aunt Mrs. A. L. DAVIS of Strabane. D: infant child of Dr. W. C. WHITFIELD at home of Col. N. B. WHITFIELD of Strabane - 21 July. D: one of the 5 1/2 month old twins of Mr. & Mrs. J. P. NUNN - 19 July - Kinston - buried 20 July Kinston Cemetery. D: Nathan S. C. WHITFIELD infant son of Dr. William Cobb WHITFIELD - 21 July - at home of his grandfather Col. N. B. WHITFIELD of Strabane - his mother died 5 months ago - buried Willow Dale Cemetery in Goldsboro beside his mother. D: Miss Victoria BIANCHI - formerly of Richmond, Virginia - 25 July at home of her sister Mrs. E. W. CHADWICK of New Bern - age 22 - buried 26 July on W. W. DUNN's place in Lenoir County. D: Carlyle R. HANCOCK - age 18 - at home of his father Capt. Chas. K. HANCOCK - New Bern - 19 July. D: George 6 year old son of Mr. & Mrs. Geo. D. MEARS of Raleigh - resided in Kinston once. 3 Aug – Thursday D: Ferninand STEEBING of New Bern - 31 July - suicide. D: Ayden, Pitt County - Will MC LAWHORN - leaves widow & child - 29 July. Born: daughter to Q. A. FAULKNER of Grainger. D: infant child of Mr. & Mrs. Jno. L. COKER - 30 July - Lenoir County. D: W. D. MOORE at Winston - 27 July - wife is former Miss Helen BRYAN formerly of Kinston - were only married 6 months on 26 January. D: Birdie Ethel daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Albert MILLER - age 1 year 2 months - on 21 July - La Grange - buried Fair View Cemetery, La Grange. Mrs. Rob't WOOTEN of Kinston & daughter Mrs. Macon FOSCUE of Jones County. Henderson KINSEY of Florida visits his neice Mrs. J. F. HARDY of Strabane. D: Mrs. C. C. TYNDAL of Pink Hill - at her father-in-law's Jas. R. TYNDAL - she born Duplin County. D: son of W. C. JONES of Trenton - 30 July - buried 31 July. D: Gyp PEARCE son of John PEARCE of Pollocksville - age 12 - drowned - buried 29 July - died 28 July. Mrs. A. S. LUTER of Raleigh & Mrs. J. J. HALEY of Florida visits their father Dr. S. B. WOOD of Grifton. D: Mrs. Olivia C. CASEY wife of J. C. CASEY and daughter of Elijah FIELDS - 30 July - in her 25th year - at home near Fields - leaves 4 children and husband. 10 Aug – Thursday Born: daughter to J. K. SMITH of Closs. D: J. D. SCOTT of Lucoma - 30 July. D: Ed. WILLIAMS at Hampton, Virginia - of Greene County - buried at his grandfather R. H. T. HARPER's farm - last week. Mrs. R. Pauline HINES of New Bern visits her father J. M. PATRICK of Kinston. Dr. Burt KIBLER of Oswego, SC visits her mother in La Grange. Leon FIELDS of La Grange visits his sister Mrs. J. C. ARRINGTON in Rocky Mount. Mrs. H. W. MCKINNE of Mt. Olive visits her father Rev. N. A. HOOKER of Kinston. Mrs. W. M. LANG of Farmville visits her father Jno. R. PHILLIPS of Kinston. Monument to: Cynthia LOFTIN wife of R. H. ROUNDTREE - born 13 September 1831 - died 31 December 1891. D: Sallie year old baby of Mr. & Mrs. Henry GRAY - 5 August - buried 5 August in Kinston Cemtery. D: Sudie May 2 year old child of Mr. & Mrs. Stephen F. BROWN - 6 August - buried 7 August in Kinston Cemetery. D: Fannie 11 month old baby of Mr. & Mrs. Edward SUMRELL - 4 August - buried 5 August Contentnea Neck. D: at home of her daughter Mrs. W. D. LA ROQUE - 3 August - Mrs. Susan M. MEWBORNE in her 82nd year - buried family cemetery in Lenoir County - leaves 5 children, 30 grandchildren, and 24 great-grandchildren. D: Mrs. John LYNCH of Greene County - young - 7 August. J. E. HOOD of Smithfield bought out J. E. PARROTT's Drug Store. R. H. ROUNDTREE of New York & daughter Mrs. Jennie HICKS of Brooklyn visits Kinston. Mrs. Jane GRIFFIN & son Otis of Kinston moved to New Bern. J. M. MEWBORNE son of Mrs. Susan MEWBORNE, dec'd. One coffin for pauper. Stephen SPENCE support for self - pauper. 17 Aug – Thursday D: John UZZELL of Wayne County - age 83 - 9 August. D: F. S. HENDERSON - age 25 - drowned - 1 August - New Bern. D: Mrs. Thomas SILLY of Jones County - 7 August. D: Mrs. Mary WOOTEN of Pitt County - mother of Rev. Edward WOOTEN of Wilmington - 15 August - age 81. D: James Bryan 8 month old son of Mr. & Mrs. W. J. GRISWOLD of Durham - in Durham on 14 August - buried New Bern on the 15 August. W. M. LANG of Farmville & daughter Nannie - she is deaf. Durward D. RHEM of Rhems, SC is not dead as reported. 24 Aug – Thursday D: Chas. C. GREEN of New Bern - age 48 - 18 August. D: Harry Thompson 3 year old son of Mr. & Mrs. D. V. DIXON - on 15 August - of Hookerton. D: Haywood GARNER of Newport - age about 40. D: 18 August - home of S. H. ROUNDTREE, Sr. - Lenoir County - Miss Loty FULFORD age 65 - buried 19 August in Dunn Family Cemetery. D: William H. PATRICK age 80 - 17 August - buried Kinston Cemetery on 18 August. D: John C. GRADY - age 23 - 21 August - buried Kinston Cemetery on 22 August - single. S. T. SILLY of South Creek visits his mother Mrs. J. M. PATRICK of Institute. 31 Aug – Thursday Paul infant son of Mr. & Mrs. J. E. CAMERON of Grifton. D: Lillian B. infant daughter of Mr. & Mrs. I. B. PERRY - 29 August - buried 30 August in Kinston Cemetery. D: Mrs. J. L. BURNS in Tyrrell County - buried Robersonville. D: Mrs. dicey HADDOCK - Jones County - 26 August - aged 80 - buried family cemtery on 27 August - widow of Jno. H. HADDOCK. D: Richard C. 17 month old son of Mr. W. R. BOND - 25 August - buried 27 August in Kinston Cemetery. D: Marshal A. GRAY - 24 August - age 41 - leaves wife & 3 children - buried 25 August Kinston Cemetery. D: Miss Loula Clyde WOODY of Greenville Sound, New Hanover County - 26 August - buried Oakdale Cemetery on 27 August - age 19 - leaves parents and brothers. D: Stanley son of Mr. & Mrs. Allen PATRICK - age 2 - Grifton. Mrs. Rosa WILSON of Goldsboro visits her father Capt. W. J. POPE of Kinston. 7 Sep – Thursday Mrs. Charles WOODHOUSE of Dover went to Williamston due to death of her little brother. Miss Annie GRUBBS of Falling Creek visits her sister Mrs. J. F. HAMILTON of Graingers. MD: J. J. SUMMERLIN to Mrs. Ellen PARHAM - in Raleigh - 4 September - he raised in Kinston - left Kinston 12 years ago. D: Kathleen 8 month old daughter of Mr. & Mrs. J. E. CAMERON - 26 August - buried 27 August. D: W. D. SANDERSON of Neuse - age 30 - 2 September. D: Joe H. DIXON of Craven County - near Maple Cypress - age 70 - 3 September. Mr. WHITAKER of Lynchburg, Virginia visits his sister Mrs. W. L. HARRIS of La Grange. Silas C. KIRKPATRICK moved from La Grange to New Bern. D: James WHITE - age 6 - of La Grange - 4 September - buried Croatan - his oldest brother buried last week in Croatan. Jno. KOONCE son of S. E. KOONCE of Jones County - to Trinity. MD: Loftin's School House - 3 September - Ross CLARK to Victoria SMITH. R. E. HODGES of Kinston - from Beaufort County where his parents live. D: Lotie FULFORD - pauper - August 1893. Cicero WHITFIELD of Salter's Depot, SC - left Lenoir County 23 years ago. 14 Sep – Thursday D: T. G. CHURCILL of New Bern - in New Bern - 9 September - his brother Benj. L. CHURCHILL died a few weeks ago - both young men - merchants. D: Sadie 9 year old daughter of H. C. WOOD of Riverdale - 7 September. D: John G. MASON of Pitt County - 3 September. D: Sand Hill - Emma Estelle 4 year 9 month old daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Seth WEST - 11 September. D: Sand Hill - Robert 6 year old son of Mr. & Mrs. E. A. HOWARD - 11 September. D: Sand Hill - Fannie Pearl 15 month old daughter of Mr. & Mrs. W. B. AVERY - 10 September. MD: Marietta SUTTON of Kinston to Joseph J. FORLEY of Danville, Virginia - at home of J. T. BALL - 12 September - to live in Danville, Virginia. D: Herman son of Mr. & Mrs. Amos PHILLIPS - 7 September - young boy. Buried: Goldie daughter of Mrs. Bettie MOORE widow - at hookerton - 11 September - young girl. Paul 10 year old son of J. M. MEWBORNE of Kinston hurt in accident. D: Thomas A. HEATH - at Vance - 7 September - age 72 - buried Kinston Cemetery - leaves wife and 6 children - Jesse HEATH of Kinston is his son. D: Newport Hotel, Newport - 9 September - J. R. MC EWEN of Ontarrio, Canada - in 60th year - moved to Newport December of 1892. D: Bill JOHNSON of Jason, Greene County - 8 September - suicide. D: Jesse BROWN of near La Grange - 6 September - age about 65 - Civil War Vetern. D: 9 September - Noe H. FIELDS of near La Grange - age 24. D: Will HAMLET of near Snow Hill - 9 September - killed by John WARTERS. 21 Sep – Thursday D: Willie OWENS of Morehead City - near Harkers Isle - while swimming - age 17 - September 1893 - buried 15 September. D: May Hugh only daughter of Dr. & Mrs. H. M. MC DONALD - age 2 years 21 days - 13 September - buried Fair View Cemetery. Lucy JOHIKIN - lunatic - colored - to Goldsboro Asslym. D: Horace 20 month old son of Mr. & Mrs. W. E. TAYLOR - 13 September - buried 14 September in family cemetery. D: Charles J. 10 month old son of Mr. & Mrs. C. W. CRABTREE - 20 September - buried 20 September in Kinston Cemetery. MD: J. W. BEST of Wayne County to Addie JACKSON of Neck Township - 13 September. MD: W. H. COX of Trenton to Lizzie daughter of Joseph MAY of Johnson's Mills - 20 September - Johnson's Mills - to live Trenton. MD: A. L. HEATH of Croatan to Alice V. EUBANK - at home of bride's parents in Jones County - 13 September. Vass RICHARDSON moved to Dover. Lovitt HINES & family of Dover moved to New Bern. Born: son to J. F. HAMILTON of Grainger - last week. Frank & Ed BARRETT sons of Maj. W. J. BARRETT - both live different parts of Texas. Lizzie located in Greene County. Warren HURST of Pollocksville left for parts unknown. Capt. ROGERSON left Newport for La Grange. MD: Nora HILL of Swansboro to Herbert WILLIS of Smyrna - married Morehead City. Jesse MERCER of Wilson County moved to Newport. MD: Mrs. Lillie WARD daughter of Nelson BELL to Irwin OGLESBY of Wildwood - last week - also her young son by her first mariage, the only child of that marriage died a day or so after her second marriage. 28 Sep – Thursday D: Mrs. Hepsy GRADY - widow - age 56 - near La Grange - 22 September - leaves several children. Born: daughter to C. C. BEST of La Grange. Born: daughter to Geo. L. TAYLOR of La Grange - his 8th daughter. Born: daughter to Nathan SUTTON of La Grange. Born: daughter to R. H. BROOM of La Grange. Born: son to W. T. BEST of La Grange. Born: daughter of P. L. CARR of Lizzie. Buried: D. A. SUGG - 22 September - at Snow Hill. D: Miss Holland HEATH - age 83 - at William PEARCE's home in Craven County - 26 September - buried 27 September. D: Mrs. Zelota HEATH of Vance - wife of Richard HEATH - 18 September - age 16 - leaves husband and child - buried family cemetery in Greene County. E. J. WHITE Jr. of Ft. Barnwell. Mrs. C. A. G. HERRING of Goldsboro visits her daughter Mrs. J. T. BALL of Kinston. Mrs. Chas. ANDREWS of Wilmington visits her father B. F. PARROTT of Lenoir County. D: Willie HASKETT - age 24 - 21 September - at Scotland Neck - has sister Katie HASKETT of Kinston. Geo. E. DAIL & family of Pearly, Georgia visits their old home Snow Hill. D: D. A. SUGG - age 76 - Snow Hill - 23 September - leaves several children. 5 Oct – Thursday D: W. A. FREEMAN of Goldsboro - 26 September - age 24 - married less than a year ago to Miss Siddie KING of Beaufort. D: Rev. Edward M. FORBES - age 83 - at Beaufort - 28 September. D: Kathleen daughter of Mr. & Mrs. W. B. HELLEN of Grifton - 30 September - young girl - buried 1 October. D: Robert H. POPE son of Capt. W. J. POPE of Gridton - in Georgia. Miss Sarah E. METTS married Thomas I MITCHELL and was only female subsriber to Atlantic & NC Railroad stock when it was first formed. MD: James SHEPPARD to Sallie BARROW of near Jason - 1 October. Miss Bruce SUTTON of Lenoir County visits her sister Mrs. Charlie SUGG of Hookerton. D: Robt. H. POPE - killed by Julius HARDY son of Jesse HARDY of Lenoir County - in Alano, Georgia - died October - age 17 years 9 months - moved to Georgia 9 months ago - son of Capt. W. J. POPE of Lenoir County - buried Neck Township on 4 October - W. M. BIZZELL of Wayne County accompanied the body from Georgia - Julius HARDY age 19. One child coffin for pauper - September. Miss Mamie BRYAN of Jones County visits her aunt Mrs. Prissalla LASSITER. D: Greene County - Jack STREETER - colored - age 95 - 29 September. D: Mrs. Courtney MOORE of near Lizzie - 1 October - age 78 - leaves 3 sons. D: Marquerite 2 year old daughter of Mr. & Mrs. C. W. BURT - formerly of Kinston but now of Valdosta, Georgia - 27 September - buried Kinston Cemetery on 29 September. D: Lemon SMITH - 2 October - Wooodington - age 66 - buried 3 October - leaves wife and six children. 12 Oct – Thursday Mr. & Mrs. A. L. SASSER of Goldsboro visits their daughter Mrs. T. M. JORDON of Hookerton. D: Mrs. Ida KINSEY wife of Joseph KINSEY of Ft. Barnwell - in New Bern at home of her father - 5 October. Born: son to Levi BYRD of Institute. T. W. MEWBORN of Kinston visits his father L. A. MEWBORN of Grainger. Drowned: Franklin FOSTER & Mr. BASNIGHT, a young man - near Cape Hatteras - 4 or 5 October - Mr. FOSTER leaves wife and 7 children. Dr. Jas. Aug. WASHINGTON - born 1803 Kinston - brother to John C. WASHINGTON of Kinston - Dr. WASHINGTON died 1847. D: Mrs. Silas WEBB of Morehead City - 29 September. D: Mrs. Alex WILLIS of Morehead City - 8 October. W. R. MILLER son of Dr. A. R. MILLER of Kinston. 19 Oct – Thursday Born: son to Ben FAULKNER of Grainger. Born: son to C. T. WILSON of Institute. D: Mathew THOMAS - age 16 - on 9 October - buried Hull Road Church - Greene County. D: Thomas MIDYETTE of Newport - from New River - married Miss GARNER of Carteret County. Mrs. A. D. TAYLOR visits her father J. R. BAKER of Jason. D: Blanche daughter of Mr. & Mrs. T. U. LASSITER of Lizzie - young girl - no date but by 16 October. To Be Married: Elizabeth SIMPSON to Samuel PIERSON of Enfield on 25 October - daughter of Rev. J. P. SIMPSON who lived Kinston about 12 years ago. 26 October – Thursday D: R. L. ROLLINS of La Grange - age 56 - 24 October. Dr. Benjamin BEST & family of Eureka visits his brother Dr. W. L. BEST of Johnson's Mills. MD: Gray MOORE to Linnie STOKES - 18 October - Johnson's Mills. Laura ARTHUR of Falling Creek visits her brother John ARTHUR of Institute. H. L. PATE & family of De Bruhl, Craven County moved to Institute. Born: son to J. P. BROGDEN - 23 October - Jones County. Dr. W. F. LEWIS from Kinston - now of Ft. Apache, Arizona - from Ft. Assinibone, Montana - in Army. MD: Annie W. BLOUNT of Trent to Jas. S. SYDBOTER of Waycross, Georgia - 25 October. Dal M. HARDY of Goldsboro brother to J. A. HARDY in Georgia who killed POPE. 2 Nov – Thursday D: Mrs. Maruim BARNETT widow of James BARNETT - 15 October - Pink Hill - home of her son-in-law T. B. WORLEY. Job LEARY sold his place near Pink Hill after the Civil War and moved to Trenton - now about 75. Born: daughter to Allen PATRICK of Grifton. Free Press first advertises for boy or girl in neighborhoods to solicte for subscriptions to the Free Press. J. A. HARDY found not guilty in Dublin, Georgia of killing R. H. POPE. 9 Nov – Thursday MD: Sophia M. JONES to John T. HLLISTER of New Bern - 1 November. MD: Sadie E. GARDNER of New Bern ran away & married J. N. KNIGHT of New Bern on 2 November. D: Nannie daughter of J. L. TUCKER of Grifton - 2 November - young lady - age 16 - buried St. John's Cemetery. Lewis COX & sister Sallie visits their sister Mrs. R. E. HODGES of Johnson's Mills. Master Herman HINES of New Bern visits his grandfather J. M. PATRICK. Mrs. Patsy HARPER of Lizzie visits her granddaughter Mrs. Ben SHEPPARD of Greenville. MD: Jane NEWELL daughter of Mr. & Mrs. J. H. NEWELL of Lizzie to Seth TYSON of Wilson County - 2 November. D: Mrs. Sallie SUTTON wife of Jerry SUTTON of Bucklesberry - 4 November - buried family cemetery on 5 November. Proctor Knot is young son of Bryan FIELDS. Jno. BROWN of Woodinton - released poll tax - disabled. MD: 7 NOvember - Hull Road - J. A. MC COY of Grifton to Bettie daughter of Jesse BARROW of Greene County. The old home near Caswell's grave was the old DESMOND place and then before that CASWELL's home - according to J. D. WHITFORD, historian and others. 16 Nov – Thursday Mrs. Luby HARPER of Lizzie visits her brother B. F. SHEPARD of Greenville. Born: son to Gus WETHERINGTON of Johnson's Mills. MD: Georgie BORDEN to Dr. W. H. COBB - all of Goldsboro. D: Mrs. Josepehine HARDEE - La Grange - age 67 - 8 November - leaves 2 children - buried Fairview Cemetery. MD: Hookerton - 8 November - John SYLIVANT to Ida EDWARDS daughter of Rev. J. A. EDWARDS. MD: Olivia daughter of F. H. DAWSON of Dover to Duff LANE of Ft. Barnwell - 7 November. MD: Miss Allen SMITH of Pollocksville to W. B. ELLIS of New Bern - married Pollocksville - 7 November. D: John B. MILLER - Jones County - age 40 - 13 November. MD: E. M. JONES to Miss M. E. DUNCAN - Neck - 15 November - home of bride's mother. D: Abner SLAUGHTER - Swift Creek Township, Pitt County and Doc SMITH of Swift Creek Township - both 15 November - killed each other. Herbert JONES alais Herbert SELLERS guilty of forgery. MD: Jos. E. ROBINSON of Goldsboro to Ada HUMPHREY of Goldsboro - 15 November. To Be Married: Lena FIELDS to W. H. HICKSON - 22 November in Kinston. Miss Alice CROMARTIE of Fayetteville visits her sister Mrs. F. C. LOOPS of Kinston. Mrs. J. W. COLLINS of Kinston visits her daughter Mrs. T. H. FAULKNER of Atlanta, Georgia. Mrs. Modeline RUSSELL of Kinston visits her grandson Master Hallie ROUSE. Miss Alcie ANDERSON of Weldon visits her sister Mrs. S. W. CHADWICK of Kinston. Local history of CASWELL & HARVEYS & HAWKS in paper. D: John C. WOOTEN Sr. - Woodington - 15 November - age 69 - two sons: M. H. & Dr. R. W. WOOTEN - buried 16 November in family cemetery. 23 Nov – Thursday MD: Lenora JONES to Thos. HUNTER - 19 november - Jones County. MD: home of bride's father J. C. BRYAN - Jones County - 15 November - India BRYAN to J. A. JONES of New Bern. D: Mrs. Elizabeth OAKES SMITH widow of Appleton OAKES SMITH - at Hollywood, Carteret County - 15 November - she a poetress - he a writer known as Seba SMITH "Jack DOWNING". D: Mrs. J. M. WOOD wife of Jas, M. WOOD - at Saulston, Wayne County. MD: Goldsboro - 15 November - Ada HUMPHREY to J. E. ROBINSON. MD: Goldsboro - Georgie BORDEN to Dr. W. H. H. COBB Jr. - 15 November. MD: Statesville - 16 November - Fannie CARMICHALL to John B. IVES of Newbern. MD: Raleigh - 15 November - Mary CARROLL daughter of O. J. CARROLL to W. P. WHITAKER. Buried: Johnson's Mills - Abner SLAUGHTER on 16 November - his brother Jack SLAUGHTER from Goldsboro. Buried: Johnson's Mills - J. H. SMITH - 17 November - his sister Maggie BUTT of Durham's Creek. Col. A. A. F. SEAWELL of Jonesboro and son A. A. F. SEAWELL, Jr. visits his daughter Mrs. Kate B. SMITH widow of J. H. SMITH who died 15 November - and Fannie SEAWELL his daughter too. D: Isaac JOYNER - 13 November - leaves wife & six children. D: Duplin County - nephew to William SUMMERLIN - 16 November - William shot him accidently - child of 6 years. Stephen HARDY of Institute visits his daughter Mrs. J. J. POTTER of Snow Hill. Isaac A. SUGG Jr. of Greenville found not guilty of killing M. A. JONES of Greenville - killed last June. MD: 22 November in Kinston - Lena Peirce FIELDS daughter of W. C. FIELDS to William Henry HICKSON of Kinston - he from Lynchburg, Virginia. Ed PENNINGTON of Tarboro - lived in Kinston 20 years ago. John & William HICKSON are father & brother to William Henry HICKSON. W. E. HINES of Texas - formerly of Lenoir County. J. H. SMITH & Jack SLAUGHTER shot and killed each other - G. F. SMITH brother to J. H. - Rev. C. F. SMITH of Virginia brother to J. H. Dident GATLIN alais General Scofield GATLIN - colored. D: William S. SUMRELL - age 62 - 18 November - Neck Township - leaves 5 children - buried family cemetery in Neck Township on 19 November. Born: son to W. E. MURPHY of Lizzie. J. P. PARROTT of Hester, SC. 30 Nov – Thursday John WATERS who killed William HAMLET was found not guilty - Greene County. MD: Sallie J. COX of Onslow County to E. F. STANLY of Jones County - 23 November in Onslow County at home of the bride. MD: Ed HUNTER to Etta SUTTON - both of Lenoir county - at home of bride's brother Jas. O. SUTTON - 23 November in Hookerton. D: Mr. W. B. HELLEN of Grifton - 28 November. Mrs. R. E. HODGES of Kinston visits her father L. B. COX of Johnson's Mills. MD: at home of bride's father James W. TAYLOR of Greene County - Fannie TAYLOR to H. E. HARDY of Jason - on 23 November - R. H. HARDY of Jason father of groom. Julius KAUFMAN of Raleigh visits his sister Mrs. E. M. LEHMAN of Snow Hill. Marcus ALDRIDGE of La Grange returned from Toledo, Ohio. 7 Dec 1893 – Thursday D: Col. W. G. ROBINSON son of late William ROBINSON of Goldsboro - 1 December - at Lexington, Kentucky - buried Goldsboro. Born: girl to E. PITTMAN of Grifton. 4th December party for Miss Esther MEWBORN - her birthday - young girl - Hookerton. Will HUNTER of Waco, Texas - formerly of Kinston. One coffin for pauper. 14 Dec – Thursday Mrs. Julia GRAY visits her daughter Mrs. F. P. OUTLAW if Dover. D: Eureka, Wayne County - Martha DINKINS - killed by Gideon WARD - 9 December. Mr. & Mrs. Jesse HARDY of Institute moved to Jones County. Rev. W. G. SWAIN & family moved to La Grange. D: Mrs. Susan E. BUNN of Snow Hill - 7 December - buried 8 December Episcopal Cemetery - leaves husband. D: Geo. F. GRAY of Onslow County - at Kinston - 12 December - at home of his brother Henry GRAY of kinston - age 36 - buried MEWBORNE Cemetery, Vance Township - leaves wife and children. MD: at home of Mrs. Jennie HARDEE of Hardeesville, Greene County - Alice HARDY to W. E. LEWIS - 6 December. D: Herbert E. RUSS - on 7 December in Lenoir County - killed by Ernest JONES - buried Pender County. MD: Edward WHITE of near Ft. Barnwell to Lillie DAIL of Snow Hill - at home of bride's father T. F. DAIL - 6 December. MD: E. L. SCHEIKERT of Lenoir County to Carrie WILLIAMS of Lenoir County - 12 December - Lenoir County. 21 Dec – Thursday B. H. SWINSON of Kinston visits his sister Mrs. Carrie GRAY of Jason. Ava HODGES of Bulls Head visits her sister Mrs. W. D. MEWBORN of Jason. D: Josophus HOLTON of Grifton - 14 December - suicide. D: Mrs. Polly DAIL of Pitt County - age 112 - left a son age 69. D: Greene County - 13 December - John O. POLLARD - age 69. Born: a girl to Rev. W. C. VAUSE of Glenfield. D: Simpson HOWARD - age 91 - 14 December - home of Jonas HILL - Trent Township - buried 16 December in family cemetery. D: Mrs. Hannah V. wife of J. M. FORDHAM of Kinston - 15 December - age 35 - buried 17 December in Kinston Cemetery - leaves husband & 4 children. D: Josephus S. HOLTON of Pitt County - 14 December - suicide - leaves wife & 3 children. Mrs. Carrie FORDHAM of Jones County visits her sister Mrs. John F. WOOTEN of Kinston. 28 Dec – Thursday MD: Frank SULLIVAN to Carrie CREECH of Institute - 19 December. D: Simpson HARPER of Trent Township - age near 100 - a few days ago. MD: Jacob BARROW to Ethel JARREL of Johnson's Mills - 20 December. MD: Lewis IVES to Mary JOYNER - Johnson's Mills. Julius HARDY of La Grange - lived past year in Georgia. MD: James L. JONES of Statesboro, Georgia - at home of his father W. A. JONES of Pink Hill 0n 19 December - to Willie Kate CARR. D: Mrs. Julia SMITH - Pollocksville - 22 December - age 53 - buried 24 December - burned. D: Bryan BENDER - Jones County - 20 December - in 55th year. MD: Charlie RHODES to Addie STEVENS - at home of Mrs. J. H. RHODES - Kinston - 26 December. MD: W. D. LETCHWORTH of Lenoir County to Florence BRINSON of kinston daughter of Everet BRINSON - 27 December. E. I. HERRING son of W. I. HERRING of Falling Creek. D: Capt. Charlie SLADE of New Bern - leaves wife and one child - 25 December, Statesboro, Georgia - at home of his father.