North Carolina

Slave Narrative of Martha Adeline Hinton

Interviewer: T. Pat Matthew Person Interviewed: Martha Adeline Hinton Location: Raleigh, North Carolina Date of Birth: May 3, 1861 I wus born May 3, 1861 at Willis Thompson’s plantation in Wake County about fifteen miles from Raleigh. He wus my marster an’ his wife Muriel wus my missus. My father’s name wus Jack Emery an’ […]

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Slave Narrative of Reverend Squire Dowd

Interviewer: T. Pat Matthews Person Interviewed: Rev. Squire Dowd Location: 202 Battle Street, Raleigh, North Carolina Date of Birth: April 3, 1855 [HW: language not negro, very senternous & interesting.] [TR: The above comment is crossed out.] Reverend Squire Dowd 202 Battle Street Raleigh, N. C. My name is Squire Dowd, and I was born

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Slave Narrative of Margaret E. Dickens

Interviewer: T. Pat Matthews Person Interviewed: Margaret E. Dickens Location: Raleigh, North Carolina (1115 E. Lenoir St.) Date of Birth: June 5th, 1861 My name is Margaret E. Dickens and I was born on the 5th of June 1861. My mother wuz free born; her name wuz Mary Ann Hews, but my mother wuz colored.

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North Carolina WW2 NMCG Casualty List – B Surnames

BAILEY, Maynard Sheldon, Pfc., USMCR. Mother, Mrs. Lilly S. Bailey, Rt. 1, Albemarle. BAILEY, Walter Grover Coxswain, USN. Sister, Mrs. Erma Mary Gay, Rt. 2, Wake Forest. BAILEY, William H., Cpl., USMCE. Mother, Mrs. Lou Still, Rt. 1, Greensboro. BAINBRIDGE, William Edgar, Seaman 2c, USN. Parents, Mr. And Mrs. Peter Young Bainbridge, Box 44, Guilford.

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North Carolina WW2 NMCG Casualty List – A Surnames

ABBOTT, Lloyd B., Pvt., USMCR. Father, Mr. Colonel Abbott, Rt. 1, High Point. ABBOTT, Oscar Allen, Torpedoman’s Mate 3c, USNR, Mother Mrs. Isabel Twisdale, Rt. 5, Henderson. ABELL, Robert Ephrian, Jr., Lieutenant (jg), USNR. Wife, Mrs. Elizabeth Efird Abell, 1937 Selwyn Ave., Charlotte. ADAMS, William H., Pfc., USMCR, wife, Mrs. William H. Adams, 420 Davidson

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North Carolina WW2 NMCG Casualty List – K Surnames

KANTZ, Williard Peltier, Aviation Machinist’s Mate 1c, USN. Wife, Mrs. Ruby R. Kantz, China Grove. KEELS, Isaac Wesley, Jr., Lieutenant (jg), USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Isaac W. Keels, Sr., Rt. 5, Montoe. KEENEY, Claude, Jr., Gunner’s Mate 3c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Ruth O’Tuel Keeney, Rt. 2, Gibson. KEISTLER, Craig Dunn, Quartermaster 3c, USNR. Wife,

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North Carolina WW2 NMCG Casualty List – L Surnames

LACKEY, Ray, Seaman 2c, USNR. Father, Mr. Charlie Melton Lackey, 710 S. Broad St., Gastonia. LAKEY, George William, Seaman 1c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Franklin Lakey, Efird St., Montview, Winston-Salem. LAMBERTH, Alsen Clyde, Watertender 2c, USN. Mother, Mrs. Mary Lee Lamberth, 214 N. 2d St., Albemarle. LANE, George Washington, Seaman 2c, USNR. Parents,

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North Carolina WW2 NMCG Casualty List – V Surnames

VARNER, James C., 2d Lieutenant, USMCR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Grover C. Varner, P.O. Box 156, Gibsonville. VARNER, Louie McBride, Fireman 1c, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Corrine McBride Varner, 256 N. Church St., Concord. VAUGHN, Robert Andrew, Steward’s Mate 1c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Vaughn. 1120 E. 14th St., Winston-Salem. VINSON, Charles Julian, Lieutenant,

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North Carolina WW2 NMCG Casualty List – W Surnames

WADE, Thomas Clifford, Radioman 3c, USN. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Douglas Wade, 812 Fisher St., Morehead City. WAGONER, Harry Cameron, Machinist’s Mate 1c, USN. Father, Mr. William Simeon Wagoner, Rt. 1, Gibsonville. WAGSTAFF, Henry McGilbert, Jr., Lieutenant (jg), USNR. Parents, Dr. and Mrs. Henry M. Wagstaff, 206 N. Boundary St., Chapel Hill. WAHAB, John,

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North Carolina WW2 NMCG Casualty List – I Surnames

IJAMES, Norris G., Pfc., USMCR. Wife, Mrs. Norris G. Ijames, 628 E. Worthington Ave., Charlotte4. INGRAM, Robert Ralph, Seaman 1c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Willard Lane Ingram, Box 614, Leaksville. INMAN, Lorenzia Dow, Jr., Seaman 2c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lorenzia Dow Inman, Sr., E. Laurinburg. INMAN, Roy, Ship’s Cook 2c, USN. Parents, Mr. and

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North Carolina WW2 NMCG Casualty List – J Surnames

JACKSON, Amos Carlton, Seaman 1c, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Mary Dolly Jackson, 421 E. 16th St., Charlotte. JACKSON, Aubrey Stancil, Radioman 3c, USN. Mother, Mrs, Vada Jackson, 514 Warren St., Durham. JACKSON, Austin Randolph, Seaman 1c, USN. Mother, Mrs. Ora Lee Burnett, Jamesville. JACKSON, Charles Henry, Seaman 2c, USNR. Aunt, Mrs. Ida Jones, 116 N. Center

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North Carolina WW2 NMCG Casualty List – S Surnames

SAFRIT, Harry L., Cpl., USMC. Father, Mr. Clarence H. Safrit, Box 9, China Grove. SALE, Herman Graham, Lieutenant (jg), USNR. Mother, Mrs. Mayme Bell Sale, 281. N. Bridge St., Elkin. SALE, Ray Edsel, Aviation Radioman 2c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Claude Watkins Sale, Cycle. SANDERFORD, Herbert Hester, Seaman 1c, USNR. Sister, Mrs. Juanita Sanderford

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North Carolina WW2 NMCG Casualty List – T Surnames

TALBERT, Edward Everett, Seaman 1c, USN. Father, Mr. Girlie Cicero Talbert, Rt. 2, Albemarle. TARKINGTON, Claude Francis, Machinists, Mate 2c, USNR. Stepmother, Mrs. Claude Tarkington, 106 e. Burgess St., Elizabeth City. TARLTON, Curtis Eugene, Gunner’s Mate 3c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Ernest Tarlton, Norwood. TART, William P., Pfc., USMCR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs.

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North Carolina WW2 NMCG Casualty List – F Surnames

FAIRCLOTH, Marvin L., Pvt., USMCR. Wife, Mrs. Marvin L. Faircloth, 316 N. Center St., Goldsboro. FAIRRINGTON, Russell R., Pfc., USMCR. Father, Mr. Albert J. V. Fairrington, Rt. 1 Jamestown. FALLS, Robert Lee, Seaman 1c, USN. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Zeb Vance Falls, 9 Poplar St., Kings Mountain. FALLS, Woodrow Wilson, Jr., Coxswain, USNR. Wife, Mrs.

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