New Hanover County, NC

Posted Queries for February 1999

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BURLEIGH posted by Lynda DeBlieux Hlywiak on Monday, February 1, 1999: BURLEIGH: In the mid 1700's Benjamin BURLEIGH and Robert BURLEIGH were both in the Wilmington area. I am seeking any information on either of these men and their families...especially wanting to know how they were related.

BAUCOM, JEWELL posted by Janie Baucom on Wednesday, February 3, 1999: I am very interested in obtaining infromation on my husband's family history. His grandfather was Harry BAUCOM born on October 4, 1890 and died in September of 1967. He is buried in Wilmington, New Hanover, NC. He was married to Florrie JEWELL. She was born on February 9, 1890. If you have any information that could get me started in this area, I would greatly appreciate it. Sincerely,

ALDERMAN, MALPAS, MOORE posted by Caleb E. Molpus on Thursday, February 4, 1999: Looking for the parents of Samuel James MALPAS born New Hanover County 1797, married Celia SAUL abt 1820 and had six children. Celia died 1843 and Samuel remarried to Jerusha Ann Moore, daughter of Pettigrew MOORE(son of Jacob MOORE). Samuel left New Hanover County in 1843 with his children and second wife and went to Mississippi along with Pettigrew MOORE and his wife Dinah ALDERMAN and family. Any help appreciated.

JONES, KEMP, POYNTER, STREETY, WHITE posted by Allen & Betty Johannes on Friday, February 5, 1999: We are searching for info on Richard Streety WHITE who did in Wilmington in 1947. We have information that he was born in 1899. We do not know where. We are sure he is related to Bladen WHITES because the WHITE and STREETY families were from Bladen County. Jane JONES m John WHITE Mary WHITE m Joseph KEMP Mary KEMP m Argulus POYNTER Anna Jane POYNTER m Wm T. STREETY Thanks, Betty

RUSSELL posted by Connie Page on Friday, February 5, 1999: Abel RUSSELL listed his birthplace as New Hanover County, NC in the 1860 Census of Jefferson County, GA. He was born ca. 1812. A neighbor also listed their birthplace as NewHanover County. Does anyone have information about the families who left New Hanover County to come to GA? Any information will be greatly appreciated. Connie Page

ROYKOUFF, WILLIAMSON posted by Barbara Ballard on Monday, February 8, 1999: ROYKOUFF, Elizibeth I am trying to find information on where she was buried in Wilmington, NC. She died around 1920 and lived with my grandparents Grace and CL WILLIAMSON in Winter Park. She attended St. Matthews Lutheran Church and then went to the Methodist Church. My cousin Clinton ROYKOUFF(Roykoff) also lived in the same area. Any help would be greatly appreciated.

SOMERSETT, SUMMERSETT posted by Joan Summersett on Sunday, February 21, 1999: Lotte Summersett (Somersett), 1795-1840 and Christopher Summersett, 1833-1904 both lived in Wilmington, New Hanover County, North Carolina. Very little is known about Lotte or his son, Christopher. Please help us if you can.

COVINGTON, CROMARTIE, RANKIN, SUTTON posted by Allen & Betty Johannes on Monday, February 22, 1999: Emmie CROMARTIE COVINGTON, died Wilmington March 8, 1934. She and her husband Charles Coleman COVINGTON never had children, but there were nieces: Mary West CROMARTIE, Mrs. Charles RANKIN, Dell and Kate SUTTON. We would like to find any of these people. Thanks,

AKINS, MCALLISTER posted by Kathy Courtney on Monday, February 22, 1999: I am researching the following names: MCALLISTER and AKINS

WHITE posted by Allen & Betty Johannes on Monday, February 22, 1999: We are searching for Richard Streety WHITE who died in Wilmington in 1947.

URQUHART posted by Minta Urquhart Forester on Monday, February 22, 1999: I am trying to find info and decendants of Henry URQUHART who is reputed to have sailed into Wilmington in 1774 with brothers Norman & Alexander URQUHART. They apparently sailed from Isle of Skye. Henry & Norman had land grants in Cumberland Co. Norman moved on to Ga.& Ala. but Henry remained in N.C. I understand he had a business and wharf in the Wilmington area. I understand he was buried in Wilmington,also;though I do not know where. I would very much appreciate it if you can assist me or forward me to another interested party