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Thomas Wilson , Jr.

• Biography*: Name Source: Louise Carmichael, Indiv.# 108936.
• Birth*: Thomas was born in 1832 at Robeson County, NC.
• Marriage*: He married Caroline Regan, daughter of Ralph Regan , Sr. and Elizabeth Musselwhite, on 16 Feb 1854.
• Residence*: He resided in 1860 at Robeson County, NC, North Division, 1860 census, head of household, listed as Thomas Wilson.. North Division, 1860 census, head of household, listed as Thomas Wilson..
• Death*: Thomas died at Robeson County, NC. 1870? Before 1870 census.

Parents:

Cynthia Powell

• Biography*: Sinthy?
• Birth*: Cynthia was born in 1798 at Robeson County, NC.
• Marriage*: She married Josiah Ratley , Sr. 'Joseph', son of Joseph Ratley and Rachel Moore, on 6 Sep 1816 at Robeson County, NC.
• Death*: Cynthia died circa 1832 at Robeson County, NC.
• Burial*: Her body was buried.

Helen M. Ratley

• Birth*: Helen was born in 1827 at Robeson County, NC.
• Residence*: She resided in 1850 at Robeson County, NC, 1850 Census..
• Marriage*: She married Jacob Biggs on 11 Jan 1851 at Robeson County, NC.
• Death*: Helen died in 1854.

Parents:

Richard Ratley

• Birth*: Richard was born in 1829 at Robeson County, NC.
• Residence*: He resided in 1850 at Robeson County, NC, 1850 Census. 1850 Census.

Parents:

Josiah Ratley , Jr. 'Joseph'

Gravestone

Obituary

• Biography*: Joseph Ratley ,
  Occupation: Laborer
  Enlistment Date: 10 March 1862
  Distinguished Service: DISTINGUISHED SERVICE
  Side Served: Confederacy
  State Served: North Carolina
  Unit Numbers: 158
  Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 10 March 1862 at the age of 27
  Enlisted in Company F, 51st Infantry Regiment North Carolina on 21 April 1862.
  
  Birth date does not match - 1935 (age 27) versus 1944 (age 18)!
• Birth*: Josiah was born on 10 Nov 1844 at Robeson County, NC.
• Residence*: He lived in 1850 at Robeson County, NC, 1850 Census..
• Marriage*: He married Mary Jane Moore 'Pollie', daughter of Abraham B. Moore and Mary Glover, on 22 Apr 1869.
• Residence: Josiah Ratley , Jr. 'Joseph' lived in 1920 at St. Pauls, Robeson County, NC, 1920 census.
• Residence: He lived in 1930 at St. Pauls, Robeson County, NC, 1930 census.
• Death*: Josiah died on 30 Aug 1930 at St. Pauls, Robeson County, NC, at age 85. Reported in the Burlington Daily Times, 3 Sep., 1930, newspaper '"St. Pauls - Joseph Ratley, 86, Confederate veteran.".
• Burial*: His body was buried at St Pauls, Robeson County, NC. Saint Pauls Presbyterian Church Cemetery.

Parents:

Jonathan Shaw Ratley

Jonathan Ratley

Gravestone

• Birth*: Jonathan was born on 23 Jul 1847 at Lumberton, Robeson County, NC. Date Source: Gravestone..
• Residence: He resided in 1850 at Robeson County, NC, 1850 Census, living with parents.. 1850 Census, living with parents..
• Residence*: He resided in 1870 at St. Pauls, Robeson County, NC, 1870 census. 1870 census.
• Marriage*: He married Mary Frances Townsend Carlyle Carlile?, daughter of Ervin Carlyle or Carliles and Annie Bethune, on 23 Jan 1872. By Rev. Elias Davis, a Baptist Minister in St. Pauls, Robeson County, NC..
• Residence: He resided in 1900 at Saddletree, Robeson County, NC.
• Residence: He resided in 1910 at Red Springs, Robeson County, NC.
• Death*: Jonathan died on 26 Nov 1914 at Robeson County, NC, at age 67. Date Source: Gravestone.
• Burial*: His body was buried at Saddletree, Robeson County, NC. Carlyle Cemeteryhttps://www.findagrave.com/memorial/74431733/jonathan-shaw-ratley.

Parents:

Mary Frances Townsend Carlyle Carlile?

Gravestone

• Biography*: 1850 Census has Mary Carliles.
• Birth*: Mary was born on 23 Oct 1849 at Robeson County, NC. Date Source: Gravestone..
• Residence*: She resided in 1850 at Robeson County, NC, 1850 Census. 1850 Census.
• Marriage*: She married Jonathan Shaw Ratley, son of Josiah Ratley , Sr. 'Joseph' and Susan F. Flowers? Regan, on 23 Jan 1872. By Rev. Elias Davis, a Baptist Minister in St. Pauls, Robeson County, NC..
• Residence: She resided in 1900 at Saddletree, Robeson County, NC, 1900 Census. 1900 Census.
• Death*: Mary died on 7 Jun 1909 at age 59. Date Source: Gravestone.
• Burial*: Her body was buried at Saddletree, Robeson County, NC. Carlyle Family Cemetery.

Parents:

George David Ratley

George Ratley

• Birth*: George was born on 18 May 1878 at Robeson County, NC.
• Residence*: He resided in 1900 at Saddletree, Robeson County, NC.
• Marriage*: He married Mattie Irene Fisher, daughter of Joseph G. Fisher and Susanna A. ??, circa 1902.
• Residence: He resided in 1910 at Red Springs, Robeson County, NC.
• Residence: He resided in 1920 at Red Springs, Robeson County, NC.
• Marriage: He married Sarah Baker Humphrey on 14 Jan 1954 at Red Springs, Robeson County, NC.
• Residence: George David Ratley lived in Sep 1960 at Red Springs, NC.
• Death*: George died on 5 Nov 1960 at Red Springs, Robeson County, NC, at age 82.

Parents:

Bertha Jane Ratley

• Birth*: Bertha was born on 26 Oct 1879 at Robeson County, NC.
• Residence*: She resided in 1900 at Saddletree, Robeson County, NC.
• Marriage*: She married William Bryant Barker 'Bryant' on 22 Dec 1900 at Robeson County, NC.
• Death*: Bertha died on 24 Mar 1952 at age 72.
• Burial*: Her body was buried.

Parents:

John Henry Ratley

• Birth*: John was born on 4 Apr 1881 at Robeson County, NC.
• Marriage*: He married Mary Francis Rozier, daughter of William Henry Rozier 'Bill' and Eliza Blue Humphrey.
• Residence*: He resided in 1900 at Saddletree, Robeson County, NC, 1900 Census. 1900 Census.
• Residence: John Henry Ratley lived at St. Pauls, NC.
• Death*: John died on 19 Sep 1960 at age 79.

Parents:

Annie Mae Ratley

• Birth*: Annie was born on 1 Apr 1886 at Robeson County, NC.
• Residence*: She resided in 1900 at Saddletree, Robeson County, NC, 1900 Census. 1900 Census.
• Marriage*: She married Henry Katty circa 1902.
• Residence: She resided in 1910 at Rockfish, Cumberland County, NC.
• Marriage: She married John Carson Bunnells in 1921.
• Marriage*: Annie Mae Ratley married ?? Malpass.
• Residence: Annie Mae Ratley lived in 1960 at Montague, NC.
• Death*: Annie died on 1 Jun 1989 at Fayetteville, Cumberland County, NC, at age 103.

Parents:

Dennis Jonathan Ratley

• Birth*: Dennis was born on 3 Nov 1889 at Robeson County, NC.
• Residence*: He resided in 1900 at Saddletree, Robeson County, NC.
• Marriage*: He married Pearl ??.
• Residence: He resided in 1920 at Florence, Florence County, SC.
• Residence: Dennis Jonathan Ratley lived in 1960 at Florence, SC.

Parents:

Alexander Washington Smith , Sr.

Gravestone?

Alexander Washington Smith's 1842 Bible, front cover. Bible has Alexander's name, and G.W. Smith's and Daisy Smith's autographs.
Bible is at the Davidson County Genealogy Library in Lexington, NC.

Alexander Washington Smith's 1842 Bible, inside cover. Bible has Alexander's name, and G.W. Smith's and Daisy Smith's autographs.

This sheet/note was found in the Alexander Smith [Sr. or Jr.] 1842 Bible.
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Sarah C. Smith [Sarah Catherine Leonard] Wife of David Smith
Departed this life in Newberry, S.C.
Sept. 12th 1878 Was born 14th day of Aug.
1860, age 18y 29 days _ _ _ _
She told her friends She was Prepared[?]
to meet the great-grimmaster death
that there was nothing that called her
here on this earth that - She was going to
a better land where Saints & angels
dwells, that - She was going to meet her
dear old father [John Leonard, Jr. died Jun. 6, 1878 - 3 months earlier]. She died Praising the
Lord.
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[Three days later]
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David Smith departed this life in
Newberry, South Carolina Sept 15th 1878
Was born June 6th 1849 age 29 years 3 months
& 9 days -
He never Said anything but - bore his Sickness
with great - Patience[?] he would cast his eyes upwards
& Smile & slap his hands as if he had
distance calls & heard beautiful music
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Family connections -
Father - Alexander Washington Smith, Sr. [1814-1893]
Mother - Anna Christine Hedrick [1821-c1876]
Son - David Smith [1849-1878], wife Sarah Catherine Leonard [1860-1878]
     David and Sarah had a son, David Hampton Smith [2 Jul. 1877 - 14 Aug. 1940]
Brother to David Smith - Alexander Washington Smith, Jr. [1854-1940]

• Biography*: In 1850 the parents and the first four children were living a the Southern District, Family #257, Davidson County, NC. A Susannah Hege (age 20) was living with them.
  
  In 1860 the parents and all eight children were living in the Southern District, Family #416, Davidson County, NC.
  
  In 1870 the parents, Caroline, Lindsey, John, David, Mary Ann, Alexander, Polly (Molly?), and Robert were living at Silver Hill Township, Family #20, Davidson County, NC.
  
  In 1880 Alexander, Catherine, and children: John H., Mary Smith Miller, Molly, and Robert were living at Silver Hill Township, Family #5, Davidson County, NC.
• Birth*: Alexander was born on 4 Jul 1814 at Davidson County, NC.
• Marriage*: He married Anna Christine Christena? Hedrick 'Christine', daughter of Colonel Philip E. Hedrick , Sr. and Mary Mollie? Conrad 'Molly' 'Moley', at Davidson County, NC.
• Marriage*: He married Catharine Hedrick on 28 Mar 1878 at Davidson County, NC.
• Death*: Alexander died on 24 Mar 1893 at Davidson County, NC, at age 78. Article has 1839, should be 1893.
• Burial*: His body was buried at Lexington, NC. Lexington City Cemetery.

Parents:

Anna Christine Christena? Hedrick 'Christine'

• Birth*: Anna was born in 1821 at Davidson County, NC.
• Marriage*: She married Alexander Washington Smith , Sr., son of Peter Washington Smith and Mary Ann Lopp (twin), at Davidson County, NC.
• Death*: Anna died circa 1876 at Davidson County, NC.

Parents:

Peter Washington Smith

Gravestone

Gravestone

• Birth*: Peter was born on 6 May 1790 at Davidson County, NC.
• Marriage*: He married Mary Ann Lopp (twin), daughter of John Peter Lopp 'Peter' and Anna Marie? Maria Frank 'Mary or Polly', on 20 Aug 1812.
• Death*: Peter died on 17 Aug 1830 at Davidson County, NC, at age 40. From gravestone.
• Burial*: His body was buried at Silver Hill, Davidson County, NC. Beck's United Church of Christ Cemetery
  
  http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=15997805.

Parents:

Mary Ann Lopp (twin)

Gravestone

• Biography*: 1850.
  In 1850 Mary was living at the Southern District, Family #256, Davidson County, NC, with son Jesse and William S. Dunning (born 1841).
  
  1860.
  In 1860 Mary and son Jesse were living at the Southern District, Family #254, Davidson County, NC.
• Birth*: Mary was born on 15 Dec 1790 at NC.
• Marriage*: She married Peter Washington Smith, son of Captain David Smith , Jr. and Suzannah Susannah? Anne Meyers Myers?, on 20 Aug 1812.
• Death*: Mary died on 22 Mar 1882 at age 91. Date Source: GRavestone.
• Burial*: Her body was buried at Silver Hill, Davidson County, NC. Beck's UCC Cemetery
  
  http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=smith&GSiman=1&GScid=467142&GRid=16006869&.

Parents:

Captain David Smith or Schmitt, Sr.

Gravestone

• Biography*: He was in the Revolutionary War.
• Birth*: David was born in Nov 1730 at Palatine area, Germany.
• Immigration*: David immigrated. Destination:.
• Marriage*: He married Anna Barbara Hedderich ? 'Barbara' circa 1750.
• Death*: David died on 2 May 1787 at Rowan County, NC, at age 56. From gravestone. Will dated 20 Jan., 1784.
• Burial*: His body was buried at Silver Hill, Davidson County, NC. Beck's United Church of Christ Cemetery.

Anna Barbara Hedderich ? 'Barbara'

Gravestone

Gravestone

• Birth*: Anna was born in 1731.
• Marriage*: She married Captain David Smith or Schmitt, Sr. circa 1750.
• Death*: Anna died in Sep 1804 at Rowan County, NC. From gravestone.
• Burial*: Her body was buried at Davidson County, NC. Beck's United Church of Christ Cemetery.

Captain David Smith , Jr.

Gravestone

Gravestone

• Birth*: David was born on 16 May 1753 at Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA.
• Marriage*: He married Suzannah Susannah? Anne Meyers Myers?, daughter of Michael Myers and Mary Jarret Blanketpicker.
• Death*: David died on 12 Oct 1823 at Davidson County, NC, at age 70. From gravestone. Will dated 4 Jun., 1823.
• Burial*: His body was buried at Silver Hill, Davidson County, NC. Beck's United Church of Christ Cemetery.

Parents:

Suzannah Susannah? Anne Meyers Myers?

• Birth*: Suzannah was born at Davidson County, NC.
• Marriage*: She married Captain David Smith , Jr., son of Captain David Smith or Schmitt, Sr. and Anna Barbara Hedderich ? 'Barbara'.

Parents:

Joseph Fort

• Biography*: Occupation: Planter.
  
  The Colonial and State Records of North Carolina, Volumne XXIII. pages 908-909. 1773 Joseph Fort is mentioned along with Joseph Regan to be commissioners in laying out a road thru Regan's swamp in 1762. See Joseph Regan, Jr. [record #24].
  
  Lived in the Saddle Tree Swamp area, NC circa 1750.
• Birth*: Joseph was born circa 1725.
• Marriage*: He married ?? ??.
• Death*: Joseph died in Jul 1797 at Robeson County, NC. Will dated July 8, 1797.

?? ??

• Birth*: ?? was born.
• Marriage*: She married Joseph Fort.

John Harrell , Sr.

• Birth*: John was born circa 1697.
• Marriage*: He married Grace ?? circa 1718.
• Death*: John died in 1759 at Bertie County, NC. Will dated 1759 or 1 Nov., 1756?.

Grace ??

• Birth*: Grace was born say 1697.
• Marriage*: She married John Harrell , Sr. circa 1718.

John Harrell , Jr.

• Birth*: John was born circa 1719.
• Marriage*: He married Mary Williams circa 1738.
• Death*: John died in 1755 at Bertie County, NC. Will dated Nov. 8, 1775..

Parents:

Mary Williams

• Birth*: Mary was born.
• Marriage*: She married John Harrell , Jr., son of John Harrell , Sr. and Grace ??, circa 1738.

John Copeland

• Birth*: John was born in 1748.
• Marriage*: He married Mary ??.
• Death*: John died on 18 Sep 1799 at Robeson County, NC. Date of Will. Will returned 6 Oct., 1802..

Mary ??

• Birth*: Mary was born.
• Marriage*: She married John Copeland.

Thomas H. Humphrey

• Biography*: 20 SEP., 1748.
  On 20 Sep., 1748,Thomas Humphrey and his wife, Elizabeth Humphrey, of Surry County, VA, conveyed to their son Chambers Humphrey, land which she had inherited.
  
  Name: Elizabeth Chambers
  Spouse: Thomas H Humphrey
  Parents: William Chambers Chambers , Olivia Ruffin Ruffin
  Birth Place: Surry County, VA
  Birth Date: 1698
  Marriage Date: 1720.
• Birth*: Thomas was born in 1694 at VA.
• Residence*: He resided at Surry County, VA.
• Marriage*: He married Elizabeth Chambers, daughter of William Chambers , Jr. and Olivia Ruffin 'Olive', circa 1720.

Parents:

Chambers Humphrey

Chambers Humphrey Will folder

Chambers Humphrey Will folder

Chambers Humphrey Will folder

Newspaper article, The Robesonian, 1 Dec., 1941.

• Biography*: From Surry, VA. Served in NC militia during Rev. War.
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  16 NOV., 1759.
  On 16 Nov., 1759,Chambers Humphrey of Dobbs County, NC, sold his land in VA, which had been granted to his grandfather in 1717, to Jeremiah Pierce of the Isle of Wight County, VA.
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  1759.
  The land sold by Chambers Humphrey in Surry, VA in 1759 was land inherited by his mother, Elizabeth Chambers, from her brother, John Humphrey, which he acquired by patent originally in 1717.
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  1759.
  Chambers Humphrey moved from Surry County, VA to NC in 1759.
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  1769.
  Moved to Bladen County, NC in 1769.
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  7 May, 1772.
  Bought 100 acres in the Saddle Tree swamp area, Robeson County, NC.
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  19 May 1773.
  Bought 200 acres on the east side of Raft Swamp, Robeson County, NC.
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  6 Mar., 1775
  Bought 100 acres on Saddle Tree Swamp, Robeson County, NC.
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  11 Mar., 1775.
  Bought 200 acres of Raft Swamp, Robeson County, NC.
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  17 Apr., 1779.
  Bought 100 acres on the south side of Burnt Swamp, Robeson county, NC.
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  1788. (Jan. 3)
  He bought 100 acres of land in Raft Swamp Township (near St. Pauls, NC) from James Biggs in 1788. This land was located on the west side Raft swamp near where Forster and Will Humphrey lived in 1941.
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  15 MAR., 1788.
  Book of Wills, No. 1. Page 13. 15 Mar., 1788. The Will of Chambers Humphrey reads as follows: Chambers Humphrey: In the name of God, Amen. I Chambers Humphrey of Robeson County and State of North Carolina, being of sound and perfect mind and memory blessed be God, do this 15th day of March in the year of our Lord 1788 make and publish this my last Will and Testament in manner as following that is to say:
  
  FIRST: I give and bequeath to my well beloved son William Humphrey one cow and calf to him and his heirs forever.
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  The Last Will and Testament of Chambers Humphrey
  
  In the name of God amen. I, Chambers Humphrey, of Robeson County and State of
  North Carolina, being of sound and perfect mind and memory, blessed be God,
  Do this 15th day of March in the year of our Lord 1788, make and publish this
  my Last will and Testament in manner as following, that is to say, first I
  give and bequeath to my Well Beloved son William Humphrie one cow and calf
  to him and his heirs forever.
  
  Item I give unto my son John Humphrie 100 acres of land of Burnt Swamp
  including the plantation John Humphrie now lives on, and 50 acres of land on
  the lower part of the land I had of Jesse Oliphant to him and his heirs forever.
  
  Item I give unto my son Thomas Humphrie one hundred eighty acres of land on
  the Path toward John Clyborn's including my own improvement to him and his
  heirs forever.
  
  Item I give unto my son James Humphrie 100 acres of land I had of James Biggs
  in the Raft Swamt [sic] ?aferset (aforsaid?) of James Edwards plantation to
  him and his heirs forever.
  
  Item I give unto my Well beloved wife, Lucy Humphrie, 100 acres of Land
  including the plantation I now live on With all my stock and movables within
  doors and without, to her during her natural life and then the Land and
  plantation to my youngest son, Samuel Humphrey to him and his heirs forever
  and the Stock and movables that shall be at the time, to be equally divided
  amongst my six youngest children.
  
  And I hereby make and ordain my well beloved wife, Lucy Humphrie and my son,
  William Humphrie, executors of this my Last will and Testament. In witness
  whereof, I, said Chambers Humphrie, have to this my Last will and testament
  
  Set my hand and Seal this Day and the year above Written. Signed, Sealed and
  published and Declared by the said Chambers Humphrie, the testator, as his
  Last will and testament in the presence of us who were present at the time of
  signing and sealing thereof.
  
  Chambers (his mark) Humphrie (Seal)
  
  James Biggs (his mark)
  
  Samuel (unable to read last name clearly) ? Bigs
  
  Will
  Chambers Humphrey
  1788
  Recorded in book 1 on page 13, July 1826.
• Birth*: Chambers was born circa 1720 at Surry, Surry County, VA.
• Marriage*: He married Lucy Pettus? circa 1753.
• Residence*: Chambers Humphrey lived in 1769 at Dobbs County, NC, 1769 NC Early Census Index.
• Death*: Chambers died circa Mar 1788 at Robeson County, NC. Will dated March 15, 1788.

Parents:

Lucy Pettus?

• Birth*: Lucy was born in 1720 at Surry, VA.
• Marriage*: She married Chambers Humphrey, son of Thomas H. Humphrey and Elizabeth Chambers, circa 1753.
• Death*: Lucy died after 1790.

John Uriah? Flowers

• Birth*: John was born.
• Marriage*: He married ?? ??.

?? ??

• Birth*: ?? was born.
• Marriage*: She married John Uriah? Flowers.

William Wishart

SAR Application

SAR Application

• Biography*: He was in the Revolutionary War.
  "The Roster of Soldiers from NC in the American Revolution, published by the NC Daughters of the American Revolution, in 1932 - shows No. 3743, William Wishart, Private, Col. Armstrong's 8th Regiment, Raiford's Company. Tradition in the family is that William was called to arms to resist the invasion of Cornwallis. There was a battle at Moore's Creek, and William did not come home."
• Birth*: William was born circa 1750 at Scotland.
• Marriage*: He married Elizabeth Ellis. Second marriage for Elizabeth..
• Death*: William died in Mar 1778 at Valley Forge, PA.

Elizabeth Ellis

• Biography*: NC Deed Book I, Register of Deeds, Bladen County, NC. Page 498. May, 1788. This Deed mentions Elizabeth (Wishart), living in a plantation, on the East side of the Great Swamp. See Captain Ralph Regan. [Record #26].
  
  Her Will, Vol. 1, page 20, Robeson County, NC is dated 23 Sep., 1790. The Will names her son Jonathan.
• Birth*: Elizabeth was born in 1701 at Duplin County, NC. 1753?.
• Marriage*: She married Edward Harrison , Sr. First marriage for Elizabeth..
• Marriage*: She married William Wishart. Second marriage for Elizabeth..
• Residence*: She resided in 1790 at Bladen County, NC, 1790 census, Wilmington Dist., Bladen County, NC..
• Death*: Elizabeth died on 23 Sep 1790 at Bladen County, NC.

Barnabas? Barnett Young 'Barney'

Memorial marker

Memorial marker

• Biography*: Lived in Rowan County (now Davidson County), NC
  
  Will dated 1817.
• Birth*: Barnabas? was born on 3 Mar 1777 at VA. NC?.
• Marriage*: He married 'Kate' Minerva Maria? Catherine Swicegood, daughter of Johann Adom Schweissguth 'Adam' and 'Catherine' Mary Catheron Beck, in 1800 at Rowan County, NC.
• Death*: Barnabas? died on 10 Jan 1827 at Davidson County, NC, at age 49. Near Tyro.
• Burial*: His body was buried at Davidson County, NC. Near Tyro.
  Sandy Creek Cemetery.

Parents:

'Kate' Minerva Maria? Catherine Swicegood

Memorial marker

Memorial marker

• Birth*: 'Kate' was born in 1780 at Rowan County, NC.
• Marriage*: She married Barnabas? Barnett Young 'Barney', son of Johann Michael Jung , Sr. and Anna Eva ??, in 1800 at Rowan County, NC.
• Death*: 'Kate' died on 18 Jul 1859 at Davidson County, NC. 1851? near Tyro.
• Burial*: Her body was buried at Davidson County, NC. Near Tyro
  Sandy Creek Cemetery.

Parents:

Johann Michael Jung , Sr.

• Biography*: 1759 Tax list Mick Yaner had 400 acres on Founders Fork of Abbotts Creek, NC, on Davalt Beck. Rev. War Claim 21.650. Michael was a drummer in the Rev. War on the Roster of Soldiers of Rowan County, NC, where he served. 27 Mar., 1787 Michael Young, a German, let Jacob Young have 400 acres on Abbotts Creek. He then went to Pulaski County, KY, where another Jacob Young was a circuit riding preacher.
• Birth*: Johann was born in 1716 at Oberalben, RheinPfalz, Germany.
• Marriage*: He married Anna Eva ??.
• Death*: Johann died in Nov 1792.

Anna Eva ??

• Birth*: Anna was born.
• Marriage*: She married Johann Michael Jung , Sr.

Johann Adom Schweissguth 'Adam'

Gravestone

Grave Marker

• Biography*: Later he went by the name John Adam Swicegood.
  
  Around 1780, Sophia and Henry Clement, Margaret and Godfrey Ratz, Johann Adom Schweissguth and Phillip Schweissguth moved to Rowan County, NC. They settled near Tyro Wagon Shops. The four familes recived many land grants.
  
  Adam first worked at the Tyro Wagon Works repairing wagons. The Thompson family was the owner of the shop.
  
  At Adam's death he owned 1,050 acres.
  Some of his land grants were -
  #1134, 25 Oct., 1786 for 200 acres;
  #1798, 18 May, 1789 for 320 acres;
  #1925, 18 May, 1789 for 500 acres;
  #2353, 17 Jul., 1794 for 40 acres.
  #1798 was assigned to both Adam Swicegood and his brother-in-law, Godfrey Ratz.
  
  Sandy Creek Cemetery is the original plot for the Swicegood Meeting House congregation. Adam and Catherine Swicegood donated land in 1790 for the original church and cemetery. The Church was moved into Tyro and is now called St. Luke's Lutheran Church.
• Birth*: Johann was born on 11 Aug 1752 at York, York County, PA. Date Source: Gravestone..
• Baptism: He was baptized at Christ Evangelical Church, York County, PA, on 13 Aug 1752. Religion:.
• Marriage*: He married 'Catherine' Mary Catheron Beck, daughter of Devault Tebald Walter Beck and Catherine ??, circa 1779.
• Death*: Johann died on 11 Oct 1833 at Davidson County, NC, at age 81. Date Source: Gravestone.
• Burial*: His body was buried at Tyro, Davidson County, NC. Sandy Creek Cemetery.

Parents:

'Catherine' Mary Catheron Beck

Gravestone

Grave Marker

• Birth*: 'Catherine' was born on 6 Feb 1764 at Rowan County, NC.
• Marriage*: She married Johann Adom Schweissguth 'Adam', son of Laurentius (Lorentz) Schweissguth and Catherine Elisabetha Mayer, circa 1779.
• Death*: 'Catherine' died on 12 Aug 1852 at Davidson County, NC, at age 88. 24 Aug., 1852?.
• Burial*: Her body was buried at Tyro, Davidson County, NC. Sandy Creek Cemetery.

Parents:

Daniell Regan , Jr.

Land Deed that names Daniel Regan.

• Biography*: 24 AUG., 1687.
  William A. Crozier. Virginia Militia, 1651-1776, 24 Aug., 1687. Daniell Regan was listed as a foot soldier in Surry County Militia.
  
  24 OCT., 1687.
  William and Mary Quarterly, Volume II, 1902-1903. 24 Oct., 1687. Militia in 1687. At a meeting of his Majesties Justices of the Peace for the County of Surry, October 19, 1687 .... In obedience to an ordinance of Council dated October ye 24th 1687 requiring that the Collonells and Justices of every county do take an account of all the ablest free holders and inhabitants ... that are qualified in estate ... to find and maintain a man and horse to be listed in a troop for that county ... to be listed per foot ... This Court considered the capacities and abilities ... do most humbly present his Excellency the following persons for horse and foot ... For foot: Daniell Regan
  
  20 OCT., 1688.
  Patent Book #7, 6? Surry County, VA. Page 669. 20 Oct., 1688. Thomas Bage, Upper Parish, Surry County, VA; adjoining Francis Sowersby, Nicholas Merrywether, and Daniell Regan.
  20 October 1688. Other Format Available on microfilm. Virginia State Land Office. Patents 1-42, reels 1-41. Note Location: Surry County, VA. Description: 290 acres adjoining land of Francis Sowerby, Nicholas Merrywether, and Daniel Regan. Source: Land Office Patents No. 7, 1679-1689 (v.1 & 2 p.1-719), p. 669 (Reel 7). Part of the index to the recorded copies of patents for land issued by the Secretary of the Colony serving as the colonial Land Office. The collection is housed in the Archives at the Library of Virginia.
  
  20 OCT., 1689.
  Patent Book #8, Surry County, VA. Page 7. 20 Oct., 1689. Samuel Thompson, 278 acres, Surry County, VA. adjoining William Thompson, Edward Chilton, William Gray, Daniel Regan, and Nicholas Merriwether.
  
  9 FEB., 1693/4.
  The Virginia Genealogist, Volume 12, 1968. Court Orders of Isle of Wight County, VA, Oct. 1693-May 1695. 9 Feb., 1693/4. Court of 9 February, 1693/4, page 23. Mr. Edmund Irby brings his actions of debt against John Portis, Sr. ... Plaintiff makes appeal to the 10th day of the next General Court and enters Daniell Regan and Owen Griffin his security ...
  
  Daniel bought land in Northampton County, NC.
• Birth*: Daniell was born circa 1669 at Surry County, VA. 1675? probably.
• Marriage*: He married Ann Noyall?.
• Death*: Daniell died circa 1720 at Isle of Wight, VA. 1720/21.

Parents:

Jeremiah Regan

• Birth*: Jeremiah was born circa 1682 at Surry County, VA.
• Death*: Jeremiah died after 1698/99.

Parents:

John Regan

• Biography*: John had land in Southwarke Lawnes Parish, Surry County, VA.
  
  moved to New Kent County, VA.
• Birth*: John was born circa 1678 at Surry County, VA. 1666? probably.
• Death*: John died after 1696/97.

Parents:

Jane ??

• Birth*: Jane was born.
• Marriage*: She married Francis Regan , Jr., son of Francis Regan , Sr. and Jane Gross, circa 1709.

Joseph Regan

• Birth*: Joseph was born circa 1710.

Parents:

Evan Cain , Jr.

• Biography*: Occupation: Farmer.
  
  
  Name: Evan Cain ,
  Residence: Bladen County, North Carolina
  Occupation: Turpentine Worker
  Enlistment Date: 21 Aug 1862
  Enlistment Place: New Hanover County, North Carolina
  Side Served: Confederacy
  State Served: North Carolina
  Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 21 August 1862 at the age of 37.
  Enlisted in Company K, 51st Infantry Regiment North Carolina on 21 Aug 1862.
  Died of disease Company K, 51st Infantry Regiment North Carolina on 6 Mar 1863 at Florence, SC.
• Birth*: Evan was born in 1826 at NC. Per 1860 census, Bladen County, NC.
• Marriage*: He married Mary Jane Hall circa 1846.
• Residence*: He resided in 1850 at Cape Fear, Bladen County, NC, 1850 census, dwelling# 127, family# 129, living next to his parents. Evan could not read or write. Listed as Evan Cain.. 1850 census, dwelling# 127, family# 129, living next to his parents. Evan could not read or write. Listed as Evan Cain..
• Residence: He resided in 1860 at White Oak, Bladen County, NC, 1860 census, Head of household, listed as Evan Cain.. 1860 census, Head of household, listed as Evan Cain..
• Death*: Evan died on 6 Mar 1863 at Florence, Florence County, SC. In the Civil War.

Parents:

Mary Jane Hall¹

• Biography*: Occupation: housekeeper. 1850 census has - Mary J. Cain.
• Birth*: Mary was born in Dec 1826 at NC. Per 1900 census, Bladen County, NC..
• Marriage*: She married Evan Cain , Jr., son of Evan Cain , Sr. and Levicy ??, circa 1846.
• Residence: She resided in 1850 at Cape Fear, Bladen County, NC, 1850 census, living with husband, listed as Mary J. Cain.. 1850 census, living with husband, listed as Mary J. Cain..
• Residence*: She resided in 1860 at White Oak, Bladen County, NC, 1860 census, living with husband, listed as Mary J. Cain. 1860 census, living with husband, listed as Mary J. Cain.
• Death*: Mary died after 1900.

?Daniel Johnson

• Birth*: ?Daniel was born circa 1796. Per 1870 census, #30..
• Marriage*: He married ?Margaret ??.

?Margaret ??

• Birth*: ?Margaret was born circa 1797. Per 1870 census, #30..
• Marriage*: She married ?Daniel Johnson.

?Fra Regan

• Biography*: Fra for Frances? or could be Ira.
• Birth*: ?Fra was born circa 1600.
• Marriage*: He married ?? ?? circa 1623.

?? ??

• Birth*: ?? was born.
• Marriage*: She married ?Fra Regan circa 1623.

Ann Noyall?

• Birth*: Ann was born.
• Marriage*: She married Daniell Regan , Jr., son of Daniell Regan , Sr. and Elizabeth ??.

Elizabeth Regan

• Birth*: Elizabeth was born on 24 May 1681 at Surry County, VA. Probably.

Parents:

RichaSon Richard? Regan

Land Grant to Richardson Regan.

• Biography*: 19 Mar., 1725/6.
  Will Book 7, Surry County, VA, in custody of Surry Court House, Surry, VA. Page 748. 19 Mar., 1725/6. RichaSon Regan, is mentioned in his father's, Francis Regan, Sr., Will. See Francis Regan, Sr. [Indv. Record #19].
  
  Land Grant to a Richardson Regan on 12 Feb., 1755.
  Location: Southampton County, VA. Description: 55 acres on the north side of the Round Hill Swamp adjoining George Woods, Daniel Pond and Benjamin Edwards. Source: Land Office Patents No. 32, 1752-1756 (v.1 & 2 p.1-715), p. 470 (Reel 30). Part of the index to the recorded copies of patents for land issued by the Secretary of the Colony serving as the colonial Land Office. The collection is housed in the Archives at the Library of Virginia.
• Birth*: RichaSon was born circa 1694 at Surry County, VA.
• Death*: RichaSon died in 1750.

Parents:

Elizabeth Regan

• Biography*: Will Book 7, Surry County, VA, in custody of Surry Court House, Surry, VA. Page 748. 19 Mar., 1725/6. Elizabeth, is mentioned in her father's, Francis Regan, Sr., Will. See Francis Regan, Sr. [Indv. Record #19].
• Birth*: Elizabeth was born circa 1695 at Surry County, VA.

Parents:

Jane Regan

• Biography*: Will Book 7, Surry County, VA, in custody of Surry Court House, Surry, VA. Page 748. 19 Mar., 1725/6. Jane, is mentioned in her father's, Francis Regan, Sr., Will. See Francis Regan, Sr. [Indv. Record #19].
• Birth*: Jane was born circa 1696 at Surry County, VA.

Parents:

Mary Regan

• Biography*: Will Book 7, Surry County, VA, in custody of Surry Court House, Surry, VA. Page 748. 19 Mar., 1725/6. Mary, is mentioned in her father's, Francis Regan, Sr., Will. See Francis Regan, Sr. [Indv. Record #19].
• Birth*: Mary was born circa 1697 at Surry County, VA.

Parents:

Faith Regan

• Biography*: Will Book 7, Surry County, VA, in custody of Surry Court House, Surry, VA. Page 748. 19 Mar., 1725/6. Faith, is mentioned in her father's, Francis Regan, Sr., Will. See Francis Regan, Sr. [Indv. Record #19].
• Birth*: Faith was born circa 1698 at Surry County, VA.

Parents:

John Regan

• Biography*: Will Book 7, Surry County, VA, in custody of Surry Court House, Surry, VA. Page 748. 19 Mar., 1725/6. John, is mentioned in his father's, Francis Regan, Sr., Will. See Francis Regan, Sr. [Indv. #19].
• Birth*: John was born in 1704 at Surry County, VA. 1704 probably.
• Marriage*: He married Elizabeth Gadd, daughter of ?? Gad? and ?? ??.

Parents:

Bertha Marvin Leonard

Harper & Ida Leonard family.

Gravestone

Gravestone

• Biography*: Lived on Route 3, Lexington, NC in 1966.
• Birth*: Bertha was born on 15 Oct 1903 at Davidson County, NC.
• Marriage*: She married Cleano Herman Koontz or Koonts, son of Jacob Ross Koonts 'Ross' and Celia Leonard, on 13 Jul 1922.
• Residence*: Bertha Marvin Leonard lived in 1986 at Davidson County, NC, Old Highway 64 West.
• Death*: Bertha died on 17 Apr 1989 at Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, NC, at age 85. Forsyth Memorial Hospital.
• Burial*: Her body was buried at Lexington, Davidson County, NC. Forest Hill Memorial Park Cemetery.

Parents:

Effie Blanche Leonard

Harper & Ida Leonard family.

Gravestone

• Biography*: Lived at Southbound Street, Lexington, NC 27292 (704) 246-5303 in 1986.
• Birth*: Effie was born on 5 Feb 1905 at Davidson County, NC.
• Marriage*: She married Fletcher Anderson Foard, son of John Fletcher Foard and Moria Burton, on 21 Apr 1924 at Davidson County, NC.
• Death*: Effie died on 3 Aug 1993 at Lexington, Davidson County, NC, at age 88.
• Burial*: Her body was buried at Lexington, Davidson County, NC. Forest Hill Memorial Park.
  https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/19329624/effie-blanche-foard.

Parents:

Beulah Florence Leonard

Harper & Ida Leonard family.

Gravestone

Funeral service, page 1

Funeral service, page 2

Funeral service, page 3

• Biography*: Lived on Ridge Road, Lexington, NC in 1989.
• Birth*: Beulah was born on 1 Apr 1906 at Davidson County, NC. Date Source: Gravestone..
• Marriage*: She married Baxter Furnifold Everhart, son of Samuel Lindsay Everhart 'Sam' and Ida Elizabeth Essick, on 26 Sep 1926.
• Residence*: Beulah Florence Leonard lived in 1966 at Lexington, Davidson County, NC, Route 1.
• Death*: Beulah died on 4 Dec 1990 at Lexington, Davidson County, NC, at age 84. Date Source: Gravestone.
  Golden Age Nursing Home.
• Burial*: Her body was buried on 6 Dec 1990 at Davidson County, NC. Pilgrim Reformed - United Church of Christ Cemetery.
  https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/14644402/beulah-florence-everhart.

Parents:

Pauline Leonard

Gravestone

• Birth*: Pauline was born on 14 Feb 1908 at Davidson County, NC. 27th?.
• Death*: Pauline died on 28 Nov 1912 at age 4. From gravestone.
• Burial*: Her body was buried at Davidson County, NC. Shiloh United Methodist Church Cemetery on Highway 150.
  https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/17836531/pauline-leonard.

Parents:

Veigh Nolia Leonard

Harper & Ida Leonard family in front of their house.

Obituary

Gravestone

• Biography*: Lived on Route 4, Lexington, NC in 1966.
• Birth*: Veigh was born on 25 Jan 1910 at Davidson County, NC.
• Marriage*: She married Julius Grey Hobbs , Sr., son of Daniel Jackson Hobbs and Laura Columbus Walser, on 1 Dec 1928.
• Death*: Veigh died on 9 May 1986 at Winston-Salem, NC, at age 76.
• Burial*: Her body was buried at Reeds Crossroads, Davidson County, NC. Reeds Baptist Church Cemetery.
  https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/18685496/veigh-nola-hobbs.

Parents:

Harper Jones Leonard 'Jones'

Harper & Ida Leonard family.

Gravestone

Gravestone

• Birth*: Harper was born on 16 Oct 1913 at Davidson County, NC.
• Marriage*: He married Treva Pearl Hunt, daughter of David Bradley Hunt and Leona Palmer, on 10 Nov 1939. No children.
• Marriage*: He married Clara Jane Snider on 21 Oct 1949. No children.
• Residence: Harper Jones Leonard 'Jones' lived in 1957 at Spencer, NC.
• Residence*: He resided in 1998 at Raleigh, Wake County, NC, from 1966. From 1966.
• Death*: He died on 27 Sep 1999 at Garner, Wake County, NC, at age 85.
• Burial*: His body was buried at Tyro, Davidson County, NC. Shiloh United Methodist Church Cemetery.
  https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/17836766/harper-jones-leonard.

Parents:

Grady Lee Leonard

Grady & Naomi Leonard on Sep. 29, 2008.

Harper & Ida Leonard family.

• Biography*: Occupation: Worked for the Period Furniture House for over 30 years.
  
  U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
  about Grady L Leonard Name: Grady L Leonard
  Birth Year: 1915
  Race: White, Citizen (White)
  Nativity State or Country: North Carolina
  State of Residence: North Carolina
  County or City: Davidson
  Enlistment Date: 27 Jul 1945
  Enlistment State: North Carolina
  Enlistment City: Fort Bragg
  Branch: No branch assignment
  Branch Code: No branch assignment
  Grade: Private
  Grade Code: Private
  Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
  Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men)
  Source: Civil Life
  Education: 4 years of high school
  Civil Occupation: Semiskilled chauffeurs and drivers, bus, taxi, truck, and tractor
  Marital Status: Married
  Height: 80
  Weight: 104
  
  Obituary:
  Grady Lee Leonard, age 95, of Lexington passed away Saturday (March 5, 2011). Funeral service will be held 2:00 pm Tuesday (March 8, 2011) at Shiloh United Methodist Church, with Rev. Sheila Bishop and Rev. Benny Clodfelter officiating. Burial will follow in Shiloh United Methodist Church Cemetery.
  
  The family will receive friends at Davidson Funeral Home from 6:00 until 8:00 pm Monday and at other times at the home.
  
  Grady was born in Davidson County, December 30, 1915 to Harper Alexander Leonard and Ida Lou Waitman Leonard. He was a member of Shiloh United Methodist Church, where for many years he was a choir member, Sunday School Superintendent and teacher. He was a retired employee of Period Furniture House where he worked for over thirty years. He was on the board of Piedmont Telephone for 43 years and had served as President. He was President of the Carolina-Virginia Telephone Membership Association from 1978-1980. He was a veteran of the US Army and served in World War II. Locally, he was a member of American Legion Post 162, where he served as finance officer for 50 years. He was preceded in death by his parents, a son, Carroll Lee Leonard; sisters, Bertha Koonts, Effie Foard, Bulah Everhart, Pauline Leonard and Veigh Hobbs and brothers, Curtis Leonard and Jones Leonard.
  
  Mr. Leonard is survived by his wife of 72 years, Naomi Swicegood Leonard; two sons, Gary Leonard and wife Pat of Oriental, NC and Ronald Leonard and wife Lynne of Lexington; daughter-in-law; Becky C. Leonard of Lexington; grandchildren, Greg Leonard and wife Anna of Oriental, Korie Woolgar and husband Andy of Winston Salem, Eric Leonard and wife Robin of Raleigh, Sarah Kittner and husband Mike of Winston Salem and Jacob Leonard and girlfriend Sheena Cooper of Lexington.
  
  Memorials may be directed to Hospice of Davidson County, 200 Hospice Way, Lexington, NC 27292 or to Shiloh United Methodist Church, 943 N. NC Highway 150, Lexington, NC 27295.
  
  Online condolences may be made at www.davidsonfuneralhome.net.
• Birth*: Grady was born on 30 Dec 1915 at Lexington, Davidson County, NC.
• Marriage*: He married Naomi Ethel Swicegood, daughter of Willie Bane Swicegood and Ella Mae Walser, on 23 Dec 1938.
• Residence: Grady Lee Leonard lived in 1966 at Lexington, Davidson County, NC, Route 3.
• Residence*: He resided in Mar 2011 at Lexington, Davidson County, NC, 27292, From Aug. 1993
  Route 15, Box 2377. From Aug. 1993
  Route 15, Box 2377.
• Death*: He died on 5 Mar 2011 at NC at age 95.
• Burial*: His body was buried on 8 Mar 2011 at Davidson County, NC. Shiloh United Methodist Church Cemetery.

Parents:

Cleano Herman Koontz or Koonts

Gravestone

Gravestone

• Biography*: NC Pvt., US Army, WW I.
• Birth*: Cleano was born on 13 Aug 1899. Date Source: from gravestone.
• Marriage*: He married Bertha Marvin Leonard, daughter of Harper Alexander Leonard and Ida Lou Everhart Waitman 'Ida Lou', on 13 Jul 1922.
• Death*: Cleano died on 23 Oct 1972 at age 73. From gravestone.
• Burial*: His body was buried at Lexington, Davidson County, NC. Forest Hill Memorial Park Cemetery.

Parents:

Rachel Leonard Koonts

Rachel Koonts, High School yearbook, Lexington, NC.

Obituary

Gravestone

• Biography*: Lived on Route 15, 2 Avalon Drive, Lexington, NC 27292.
• Birth*: Rachel was born on 30 May 1923 at Davidson County, NC. From gravestone.
• Marriage*: She married Earl Clement Sink , Sr., son of Clement Washington Sink 'Clem' (twin) and Edna Earl Myers, on 18 Jun 1942.
• Death*: Rachel died on 21 Dec 1994 at Lexington, Davidson County, NC, at age 71. Lexington Memorial Hospital.
• Burial*: Her body was buried on 23 Dec 1994 at Davidson County, NC. Shiloh United Methodist Church Cemetery on Highway 150.

Parents:

Dorcas Jean Koonts

Dorcas Mock

• Biography*: Mrs. Dorcas Koonts Mock, 82, of W. Old Highway 64, died Thursday, January 23 at her home.
  
  A funeral service will be held at 2pm Saturday, January 25 at Mt. Zion Wesleyan Church in Thomasville, NC, by the Revs. Dr. Keith Carroll and Wilson Harris A private burial will take place at Shiloh United Methodist Church Cemetery.
  
  The family will receive friends from 12:30-1:30pm Saturday prior to the service.
  
  Mrs. Mock was born September 26, 1937 in Davidson County to Cleano Herman Koonts and Bertha Marvin Leonard Koonts. She was employed by the Lexington City School System for 18 years as a substitute teacher and cashier and was a member of Mt. Zion Wesleyan Church. Her sister, Rachel Koonts Sink, preceded her in death. She enjoyed taking care of her family and loved them deeply.
  
  She is survived by her husband, Henry Franklin Mock, Jr. of the home; her son, Charles Mock (Kay) of Lexington; her daughters, Lisa Allen (Wayne) of Newton, and Linda Dellinger (Nate) of Lexington; her grandchildren, Erica Dickens (Clark), Dillon Mock (Clara), Luke Dellinger (Sarah), Elizabeth Wagner (Bailey), and Lydia Mock; and her expected first great-grandchild, Avie Jane Dellinger.
  
  Memorials should be made to Mt. Zion Wesleyan Church, 222 Mt. Zion Church Road, Thomasville NC 27360 or to Shiloh UMC Family Life Center, 943 N. NC Hwy 150, Lexington NC 27295.
• Birth*: Dorcas was born on 26 Sep 1937 at Davidson County, NC.
• Residence*: She lived in Jan 2020 at Lexington, NC, 27292, From Dec., 1994.
  Old Highway 64 West.
• Death*: She died on 23 Jan 2020 at Davidson County, NC, at age 82.
• Burial*: Her body was buried on 25 Jan 2020 at Davidson County, NC. Shiloh United Methodist Church Cemetery.

Parents:

Rachel Susan Sink

• Birth*: Rachel was born on 26 Jan 1959 at Davidson County, NC.
• Marriage*: She married Willie Dean Biesecker 'Deanie', son of Willie June Biesecker and Treva Geraldine Katen, on 24 Sep 1977.
• Residence*: She resided in Dec 1994 at Lexington, Davidson County, NC.
• Death*: Rachel Susan Sink died on 28 Apr 2012 at Lexington, NC, at age 53.

Parents:

Fletcher Anderson Foard

Gravestone

Death Certificate

• Birth*: Fletcher was born on 15 Jan 1901 at Lexington, Davidson County, NC.
• Marriage*: He married Effie Blanche Leonard, daughter of Harper Alexander Leonard and Ida Lou Everhart Waitman 'Ida Lou', on 21 Apr 1924 at Davidson County, NC.
• Death*: Fletcher died on 9 May 1970 at Lexington, Davidson County, NC, at age 69.
• Burial*: His body was buried at Lexington, Davidson County, NC. Forest Hill Memorial Park.
  https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/19329620/fletcher-anderson-foard.

Parents:

Helen Rebecca Foard

Gravestone

Marriage Record

Marriage Record

1941 Lexington High School Yearbook, NC.

May, 1944 - US WW II Cadet Nursing Corps

• Biography*: SSN# 246-26-9346
  
  Lived on Jersey Church Road, Davidson County, NC.
  
  Lived in Alexandria, VA.
• Birth*: Helen was born on 4 Jan 1926 at Lexington, Davidson County, NC.
• Residence: She lived in 1930 at Lexington, Davidson County, NC, 1930 Census.
• Residence*: She lived in 1940 at Lexington, Davidson County, NC, 1940 Census.
• Marriage*: She married Cecil Richard Tussey 'Richard', son of David Luther Tussey 'Luther' and Lena J. Wyatt, on 25 Dec 1946 at Davidson County, NC.
• Divorce*: Helen Rebecca Foard and Cecil Richard Tussey 'Richard' were divorced.
• Marriage*: She married French Hogston, son of Arch Hogston and Elizabeth Frances McIntosh, on 29 Apr 1972 at Fairfax County, VA. No children..
• Death*: Helen died on 21 Sep 1986 at Davidson County, NC, at age 60.
• Burial*: Her body was buried at Davidson County, NC. Forest Hill Memorial Park.
  https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/19329512/helen-rebecca-hogston.

Parents:

Virginia Mae Foard

• Biography*: From The-Dispatch -
  Virginia Foard Wilson, 87, of Arbor Drive, died Sunday, March 23, 2014, at Grayson Creek of Welcome.
  A funeral will be at 2 p.m. Friday at Piedmont Funeral Home Chapel by the Rev. Jay Belk. Burial will follow in Forest Hill Memorial Park.
  Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.
  Virginia was born in Davidson County on Feb. 5, 1927, to Fletcher H. Foard and Effie Leonard Foard. She retired from Dixie Furniture after 25 years of service. She was a charter member of St. Timothy's United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband Glenn Wilson; sister Helen; and great-grandchildren Jessica Wilson and Joshua Wilson.
  Surviving are son Gerald "Jerry" Wilson of Lexington; grandchildren Annette Barnes, Julia Wilson, Kyle Wilson and Zachary Wilson; and great-grandchildren Jacob and Jordan Barnes and Jillian Wilson.
  Online condolences may be made at www.piedmontfuneralhome.com.
• Birth*: Virginia was born on 5 Feb 1927 at Davidson County, NC.
• Marriage*: She married Glenn Profit Wilson on 21 Apr 1944. 1934?.
• Residence*: She resided in 1993 at Lexington, Davidson County, NC.
• Residence: Virginia Mae Foard lived in Mar at Lexington, NC.
• Death*: She died on 23 Mar 2014 at Welcome, NC, at age 87; Grayson Creek.
• Burial*: Her body was buried on 28 Mar 2014 at Lexington, NC. Forest Hill Memorial Park.

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