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WW II Young American Patriots – Gates Co., NC
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PARKER, Josiah to James BAKER (1799)
Josiah Parker to James Baker Contributed by Jim Sizemore Feb. 15, 1799 Gates Co., NC Deed Book 5; pg. 28 This Indenture made this 15th day of February in the Year of our Lord one thousand Seven Hundred and Ninety nine between Josiah PARKER of the County of Gates in the State of North Carolina of the One part and James BAKER of the County and State Aforesaid of the other, Witnesseth that the said Josiah PARKER for and in Consideration of the Sum of Four Hundred and Fifty five Spanish Milled Dollars to him in hand paid by him the said James BAKER the Receipt whereof he the said…
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RIDDICK, Susan – Celebrates Her 100th Birthday (2002)
SUFFOLK, Va. – Mrs. Susie B. Riddick, formerly of Corapeake and now living with her daughter and son-in-law, Jimmy and Rebecca Bradshaw of Suffolk celebrated her 100th birthday Aug. 29, 2002 with about 85 friend and relatives who attended an Open House in her honor. Over 100 cards, 21 floral arrangements and numerous other gifts helped to make her day special. Of particular interest was a letter from President Bush, written from his Crawford, TX ranch congratulating Riddick on a remarkable life. He wrote, “We join your family and friends in wishing you a wonderful day of celebration. May you be surrounded by the warmth of happy memories and secure…