Nov 13, 2018 | Confederate affiliation, Guilford
SUBMITTED BY: Linda D. Gibbs Obituary from the July 11, 1925 Greensboro Record (Greensboro, N.C.): WAR VETERAN IS DEAD NEAR HERE–J.B. Callahan Died Saturday Morning in Stokesdale at Ripe Old Age of 93—J.B. Callahan died at the home of his son, E.O....
Oct 2, 2018 | Confederate affiliation, Guilford
Submitted by Charles Wesley Starling; Transcribed by Charles Wesley Starling and Cheri Todd Molter Richmond, Virginia June 9, 1864 To Mr. Putnam: Dear Friend, Me and Doc has been thinking a writing to you for sometime though we have not had the opportunity of so doing...
Sep 21, 2018 | Caldwell, Confederate affiliation, Guilford, Reconstruction
AUTHOR: Marsha Head Goodwin My 3X-Great-Grandfather was Captain Wilson Austin White. He was born Jun 30, 1826 in Greensboro, Guilford Co., North Carolina. He was the son of William Austin White and Rebecca White (surnames were the same, no genealogical connection)....
Sep 11, 2018 | Guilford, Not categorized
SUBMITTED BY: James Jarrell I was born in Guilford County. My grandfather was a slave in the Guilford area of Pleasant Garden which is not very far from James Haley’s roots in Alamance County. I did not grow up hearing a lot of stories and related memories of...
Dec 17, 2015 | Confederate affiliation, Guilford
Pvt. William Baxter Tucker, Company I, 54th NC Infantry, CSA William Baxter Tucker, great-great-grandfather of William Herbert Martin Tucker, was from Guilford County, North Carolina. He enlisted in Wake County on April 1, 1864. He was wounded at Drewry’s Bluff,...
Oct 7, 2015 | Chatham, Confederate affiliation, Guilford
Submitted by Nancy Pittman; Vetted and edited by Cheri Todd Molter Born on November 13, 1837, Levi Branson Williams was the son of Ezekiel Randolph and Agnes Williams of Guilford County. At an early age, he was orphaned and left in the care of his grandfather, Nathan...
