Wilkes County NcArchives News.....Winnie Finley & Nan Parks 1892 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/nc/ncfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Connie Ardrey n/a November 22, 2007, 2:38 pm Daily Charlotte Observer 1892 13 Aug 1892 The Wilkesboro Chronicle says that two of the oldest people in this country are perhaps two colored women who live in Wilkes. They are aunt Winnie Finley and aunt Nan Parks, aged respectively 111 and 113 years. They are yet able to walk. Winnie Finley carried dinner to the workmen that built old Briar Creek church over 100 years ago and attended its centennial celebration some four years ago. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/wilkes/newspapers/winniefi36nnw.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/ncfiles/ File size: 1.0 Kb