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The family of Joseph Rhodes

2nd NCUV Company F SOLDIER’S NAME     Rhodes, Joseph LAST RANK     Private DATE ENLISTED     Dec 9, 1863 WHERE ENLISTED     New Bern, NC AGE AT ENLISTMENT     38 COUNTY BORN     Jones Co., NC REMARKS Transferred to 1st NC Feb 27, 1865 Military Record Pension Marriages: 1.  Mary F. Mundine Children Mary Elizabeth […]

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The family of Elijah A. Smith

Photos and information courtesy of  Teresa Ortega   Name: Elijah A Smith Service Info.: Lieut A 2nd N C Infty Death Date: 14 Nov 1910 Cemetery: Arlington National Cemetery Cemetery Address: C/O Director Arlington, VA 22111-0000 Buried At: Section So Ws Site 2308 Elijah and Eliza were the parents of Elijah A. Smith.  Montfort Point Federal […]

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Mary and James Riggs

The family of James Bryant Riggs

James Bryant Riggs was born Dec. 29, 1839 in Swansboro, NC.  He was the son of Noah F. Riggs and Ruthy Meadows. 1850 Census, White Oak, Onslow County, North Carolina In 1858 James marries Mary Elizabeth Rhodes in Onslow County, North Carolina. 1860 Census, Carteret District, Carteret County, North Carolina Military Experience 1870 Census, Swansboro Township, Onslow County, […]

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The family of Edward Nash Phillips

Edward H. (Nash) Phillips was born May 15, 1834 , he was the son of Allen Phillips and Susan Winberry of Onslow County. 1850 Census, Swansboro, North Carolina 1860 Census, Swansboro District, Onslow County, North Carolina Military Experience Edward married Margaret Phillips on June 12, 1862 in Onslow County.  Margaret was the daughter of Brice Phillips […]

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The family of William Gaston Smith

Photos courtesy of Cole Smith. William Gaston Smith was born May 10, 1835, he was the son of Asa Smith and Mariam Hatsell of Onslow County. 1850 Census, Swansboro, North Carolina 1860 Census, Swansboro District, Onslow County, North Carolina William marries Rebecca Irene Reece. Military Experience Mamie Smith, Rebecca Reece Smith, Jersey Smith Reece William […]

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Biography of Jesse James Summerlin

Biography of Jesse James Summerlin Researched and Written by Dick Hamly Permission to post this article was obtained by email on 3/19/10 from Mr. Hamly. Jesse James Summerlin was born on February 23, 1832 in the northern part of Duplin County, North Carolina. His parents were James H. Summerlin and Mary “Polly” Ann Taylor. At […]

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