Category: North Carolina, Notables

Categories: North Carolina | United States of America, Notables

This category is managed by the Notables Project and contains sub-categories by area of expertise and profiles of individuals who are considered Notable.

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Wake County, North Carolina One Place Study

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Charity (Adams) Earley 05 Dec 1918 Kittrell, Vance, North Carolina, United States - 13 Jan 2002

Virginia (Aderholdt) Larsen 24 Jul 1910 Rowan County, North Carolina - 16 Jul 1997

Loretta (Aiken) Mabley abt 19 Mar 1897 Brevard, Transylvania, North Carolina, United States - 23 May 1975

Abraham Alexander 09 Dec 1717 Cecil, Maryland - 23 Apr 1786

Nathaniel Alexander 05 Mar 1756 Anson, North Carolina - 07 Mar 1808

Lemuel Alston abt 1760 Granville, North Carolina - 1836

Robert Armfield 09 Jul 1829 Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina, United States - 09 Nov 1898

John Ashe 24 Mar 1725 Cape Fear Township, New Hanover, North Carolina - 24 Oct 1781

Samuel Ashe 24 Mar 1725 Beaufort, Province of North Carolina - 03 Feb 1813

John Wilbur Atwater 27 Dec 1840 Chatham, North Carolina, United States - 04 Jul 1910

Waightstill Avery 10 May 1741 Groton, New London, Connecticut - 13 Mar 1821

Charles Aycock 01 Nov 1859 Fremont, Wayne, North Carolina, United States - 04 Apr 1912

B

Josiah Bailey 14 Sep 1873 Warrenton, Warren, North Carolina, United States - 15 Dec 1946

Living Baldwin

Jeter Barker 04 Jul 1924 Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States - 11 Aug 2011

Junie Barnes 01 Dec 1911 Davidson County, North Carolina, United States - 31 Dec 1963

Ruth (Bell) Graham 10 Jun 1920 Qingjiang, Jiangsu, China - 14 Jun 2007

Samuel Bennett 04 May 1850 Green Mountain, Yancey, North Carolina, United States - 08 Mar 1951

William Bernard 01 Jan 1837 Petersburg, Dinwiddie, Virginia, United States - 22 Feb 1918

Henry Bertie abt 1675 England - 18 Dec 1735

Thomas Bickett 28 Feb 1869 Monroe, Union County, North Carolina, United States - 28 Dec 1921

Asa Biggs 04 Feb 1811 Williamston, North Carolina, USA - 06 Mar 1878

Timothy Bloodworth 1736 New Hanover, North Carolina - 24 Aug 1814

John Blum 17 Jul 1784 Bethabara, Forsyth, North Carolina, United States - 18 Nov 1854

Joseph Bogle 17 Jun 1793 Iredell County, North Carolina, United States - 08 Nov 1860

Norma (Bonniwell) King 23 Jan 1877 North Carolina, United States - 24 Dec 1961

Jonas Bost 08 Dec 1794 Lincoln, North Carolina, United States - 30 Dec 1870

Martin Bost abt Dec 1851 Newton, Catawba, North Carolina, USA - 04 Apr 1939

Charles Eldon Brady 12 Aug 1951 Pinehurst, Moore, North Carolina, United States - 23 Jul 2006

Thomas Bragg 09 Nov 1810 Warrenton, Warren, North Carolina, United States - 21 Jan 1872

Ephraim Brevard 1744 Maryland - aft 20 Jul 1781

Theodorous Brevard 24 Sep 1804 North Carolina, United States - 1877

David Brinkley 10 Jul 1920 Wilmington, New Hanover County, North Carolina, United States - 11 Jun 2003

Curtis Brogden 06 Nov 1816 Wayne, North Carolina, United States - 05 Jan 1901

Joseph Broughton 17 Nov 1888 Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina, United States - 06 Mar 1949

Bedford Brown 06 Jun 1795 Caswell, North Carolina, United States - 06 Dec 1870

Thomas Burke 1747 Galway, Ireland - 02 Dec 1783

Hutchins Burton 01 Jan 1774 Lincolnton, Lincoln, North Carolina - 21 Apr 1836

Marion Butler 20 May 1863 Honeycutts Township, Sampson, North Carolina, United States - 03 Jun 1938

C

Joseph Caldwell 21 Apr 1773 Lamington, Hunterdon, New Jersey - 27 Jan 1835

Tod Caldwell 19 Feb 1818 Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, United States - 11 Jul 1874

Charles Cannon 29 Nov 1892 Concord, Cabarrus, North Carolina - 02 Apr 1971

Elias Carr 25 Feb 1839 Edgecombe County, North Carolina - 22 Jul 1900

Eve Carson 19 Nov 1985 Athens, Clarke, Georgia, USA - 05 Mar 2008

Richard Caswell 03 Aug 1729 Joppa, Harford, Province of Maryland - 10 Nov 1789

Robert Cherry 17 Oct 1891 York, South Carolina, USA - 25 Jun 1957

Henry Clark 07 Feb 1808 Edgecombe County, North Carolina - 14 Apr 1874

Minna (Clark) Fletcher 20 Oct 1879 Alton, Madison, Illinois, United States - 30 May 1969

Walter Clark 19 Aug 1846 Halifax, North Carolina, United States - 20 May 1924

James (Cole) Mountflorence abt 1745 Paris, France - 31 Jan 1820

Betty Collette 05 Dec 1930 Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States - abt 04 Feb 2017

Locke Craig 16 Aug 1860 Bertie County, North Carolina - aft 09 Jun 1924

D

William de Mille 25 Jul 1878 Washington, North Carolina, United States - 05 Mar 1955

Amzi Dixon 06 Jul 1854 Shelby, Cleveland, North Carolina, United States - 14 Jun 1925

Samuel Dixon 27 Jun 1949 North Carolina, United States - 15 Jan 2010

Thomas Dixon 11 Jan 1864 Shelby, Cleveland, North Carolina, United States - 03 Apr 1946

Thomas Dula 22 Jun 1845 Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States - 01 May 1868

E

Joseph Ervin 03 Mar 1901 Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, United States - 25 Dec 1945

Samuel Ervin 27 Sep 1896 Morganton, Burke County, North Carolina, USA - 23 Apr 1985

Richard Etheridge 16 Jan 1842 Manteo, Dare, North Carolina, United States - 08 May 1900

F

William Forney 09 Nov 1823 Lincolnton, Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA - 16 Jan 1894

John French 28 May 1819 Gilmanton, Belknap County, New Hampshire, United States of America - 02 Oct 1890

G

Roman Gabriel 05 Aug 1940 Wilmington, New Hanover, North Carolina, United States - 20 Apr 2024

William Gaston 19 Sep 1778 New Bern, Craven, North Carolina, United States - 23 Jan 1844

G cont.

Christopher Gist abt 12 May 1706 Baltimore, Province of Maryland - abt 04 Oct 1759

James Glasgow 1735 Maryland - 17 Nov 1819

Andrew Griffith 07 Jun 1926 Mount Airy, Surry, North Carolina, USA - 03 Jul 2012

H

John Harvey 1630 Snitterfield, Warwickshire, England - 1680

Thomas Harvey 1668 Berkeley, Albermarle, North Carolina - 03 Jul 1699

Benjamin Hawkins 15 Aug 1754 Six Pound Creek, Granville County, North Carolina - 06 Jun 1816

William Hawkins 20 Oct 1777 Pleasant Hill, Vance County, North Carolina - 17 May 1819

William Haywood 23 Oct 1801 Raleigh, North Carolina, USA - 07 Oct 1852

Jesse Helms 18 Oct 1921 Monroe, Union, North Carolina, United States - 04 Jul 2008

Leonard Henderson 06 Oct 1772 Granville County, North Carolina - 13 Aug 1833

Mildred Hines 06 May 1955 Mount Airy, Surry County, North Carolina, United States - 23 May 2022

Robert Hoke 27 May 1837 Lincolnton, Lincoln, North Carolina, United States - 03 Jul 1912

Orlando Hubbs 18 Feb 1840 Huntington, Suffolk, New York, United States - 05 Dec 1930

Edward Hyde 1667 Hyde, England - 08 Sep 1712

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James Iredell 05 Oct 1750 Lewes, East Sussex, England - 20 Oct 1799

J

Thomas Jarvis 18 Jan 1836 Jarvisburg, Currituck, North Carolina, United States - 17 Jun 1915

Dovey (Johnson) Roundtree 17 Apr 1914 Charlotte, North Carolina, USA - 21 May 2018

Gabriel Johnston 1698 Southdean, Roxburghshire, Scotland - 17 Jul 1752

Samuel Johnston 15 Dec 1733 Dundee, Tayside, Scotland - 17 Aug 1816

Minnie (Jones) Evans 12 Dec 1892 Pender, North Carolina, United States - 16 Dec 1987

Wylie Jones 25 May 1741 Surrey, Virginia - 08 Jun 1801

Benjamin Jordan 08 Sep 1896 Ramseur, North Carolina, USA - 15 Mar 1974

Michael Jordan 1960s

K

Walter Keener 02 Aug 1880 Lincoln, North Carolina, United States - 25 Nov 1932

Thomas Kenan 26 Feb 1771 Kenansville, Duplin, North Carolina - 22 Oct 1843

William King 07 Apr 1786 Sampson, North Carolina, United States - 18 Apr 1853

William Kitchin 09 Oct 1866 Scotland Neck, North Carolina - 09 Nov 1924

Loomis Klutz 27 May 1888 Catawba, North Carolina, United States - 23 Mar 1977

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Alton Lennon 17 Aug 1906 Wilmington, North Carolina, USA - 28 Dec 1986

Francis Locke 31 Oct 1766 Rowan, North Carolina - 08 Jan 1823

George Logan 22 Feb 1815 Chimney Rock Township, Rutherford, North Carolina - 18 Oct 1889

Henry Lowrie 04 Jul 1846 Robeson County, North Carolina, United States - bef 1910

Jacklyn Lucas 14 Feb 1928 Plymouth, Washington, North Carolina, United States - 05 Jun 2008

Loretta Lynch 1950s

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Nathaniel Macon 17 Dec 1757 Warrenton, North Carolina - 29 Jun 1837

Willie Mangum 10 May 1792 Durham Township, Orange, North Carolina, United States - 07 Sep 1861

Alexander Martin 1740 Lebanon, Hunterdon County, New Jersey - 02 Nov 1807

Mussenden Matthews abt 1751 Belfast, County Antrim, Ireland - 17 Mar 1830

Floyd McKissick 09 Mar 1922 Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States - 28 Apr 1991

Angus McLean 20 Apr 1870 Robeson, North Carolina, United States - 21 Jun 1935

Elreta (Melton) Alexander-Ralston 21 Mar 1919 Smithfield, North Carolina, United States - 14 Mar 1998

Stacey Milbern 19 May 1987 Seoul, Korea - 19 May 2020

William Miller abt 1783 Warren County, North Carolina - 10 Dec 1825

Albert (Mitchell) Boaz 27 Nov 1929 Hallsboro, Columbus, North Carolina, United States - 13 Sep 2014

Anderson Mitchell 13 Jun 1800 Milton, Caswell, North Carolina, United States - 24 Dec 1876

George Monck 06 Dec 1608 Tottington, Devon, England - 03 Jan 1670

Robert Moog 23 May 1934 New York City, New York, United States - 21 Aug 2005

Aaron Moore 06 Sep 1863 Rosindale, North Carolina, United States - 29 Apr 1923

Alfred Moore 21 May 1755 New Hanover County, North Carolina - 15 Oct 1810

Daniel Moore 02 Apr 1906 Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States - 07 Sep 1986

John Morehead 04 Jul 1796 Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA - 27 Aug 1866

Robert Morgan 05 Oct 1925 Lillington, North Carolina, USA - 16 Jul 2016

Juanita (Morris) Moody 29 May 1924 Morven, Anson, North Carolina, United States - 17 Feb 2015

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Abner Nash 08 Aug 1740 Farmville, Prince Edward, Virginia - 02 Dec 1786

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Howard Odum 01 Sep 1924 Chapel Hill, Orange, North Carolina, United States - 11 Sep 2002

Lucy (Owen) Robertson 15 Sep 1850 Warren, North Carolina, United States - 28 May 1930

Amos Owens Feb 1821 Rutherford, North Carolina, United States - 18 Sep 1906

P

Walter Page 15 Aug 1855 Cary, Wake, North Carolina, United States - 21 Dec 1918

Dolley (Payne) Madison 20 May 1768 New Garden, Guilford, North Carolina - 12 Jul 1849

Joseph Pearson 1774 Rowan County, North Carolina - 27 Oct 1834

Richmond Pearson 28 Jun 1805 Rowan County, North Carolina, United States - 05 Jan 1878

Thomas Person 19 Jan 1733 Surry, Virginia - 16 Nov 1800

James Polk 02 Nov 1795 Pineville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States - 15 Jun 1849

P cont.

John Pool 16 Jun 1826 Elizabeth City, North Carolina, USA - 16 Aug 1884

William Poteat 20 Oct 1856 Caswell, North Carolina - 13 Mar 1938

Jeter Pritchard 12 Jul 1857 Jonesborough, Tennessee, USA - 10 Apr 1921

Sarah (Pritchard) Blalock abt 10 Mar 1839 Caldwell County, North Carolina - 09 Mar 1903

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Stephen Ramseur 31 May 1837 Lincolnton, Lincoln, North Carolina, United States - 20 Oct 1864

Joseph Ramsey 16 Jun 1797 Chatham, North Carolina, United States - 03 Sep 1847

Andrew Ramsour 24 Dec 1817 Lincoln, North Carolina, United States - 26 Jun 1906

Abraham Rencher 12 Aug 1798 Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina, United States - 06 Jul 1883

Hiram Revels 27 Sep 1827 Fayetteville, Cumberland, North Carolina, United States - 16 Jan 1901

Richard Reynolds 20 Jul 1850 Rock Spring Plantation, Patrick County, Virginia, United States - 29 Jul 1918

Living Ritchie

Vernon Rudolph 30 Jul 1915 Marshall, Kentucky, United States - 16 Aug 1973

Griffith Rutherford abt 1721 Ireland - 10 Aug 1805

S

Adolphus Setzer abt 1830 Lincoln, North Carolina, United States - 31 May 1925

William Sharpe 13 Dec 1742 Rock Church, Cecil County, Maryland - 06 Jul 1818

Adam Sherrill 01 Nov 1731 Cecil, Maryland - 29 Nov 1791

Furnifold Simmons 20 Jan 1854 New Bern, Craven, North Carolina, United States - 30 Apr 1940

William Smathers 07 Jan 1891 Haywood County, North Carolina, USA - 24 Sep 1955

Benjamin Smith 10 Jan 1756 South Carolina - 26 Jan 1826

Michael Smith 30 Apr 1945 Beaufort, Carteret County, North Carolina, United States of America - 28 Jan 1986

Willis Smith 19 Dec 1887 Norfolk, Virginia, USA - 26 Jun 1953

Lee Somers 12 Sep 1864 Wilkes, North Carolina, United States - 16 Apr 1932

Richard Spaight 1796 New Bern, North Carolina - 02 Nov 1850

Charles Stedman 21 Jan 1841 Pittsboro, Chatham, North Carolina, United States - 23 Sep 1930

Nathan Stedman 11 Jul 1762 Ashford, Windham, Connecticut Colony - 13 Nov 1847

William Stedman abt 1798 Pittsboro, Chatham, North Carolina, United States - abt 1836

Winship Stedman 29 Sep 1767 Ashford Township, Windham, Connecticut, British Colonial America - 04 Mar 1828

John Steele 04 Jan 1789 Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, United States - 03 Jul 1865

John Steele 16 Nov 1764 Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina - 14 Aug 1815

Robert Steele 28 Nov 1928 Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, United States - 25 Dec 2016

Frances (Stewart) Silver abt 1815 Wadesboro, Anson, North Carolina, United States - 12 Jul 1833

David Stone 17 Feb 1770 Bertie County, North Carolina - 07 Oct 1818

Robert Strange 20 Sep 1796 Manchester, Richmond, Virginia, USA - 19 Feb 1854

William Stringfield 07 May 1837 Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States - 06 Mar 1923

Living Stubbs

Jethro Sumner 1733 Suffolk, Nansemond, Virginia - 18 Mar 1785

Marvin Sutton 05 Oct 1946 Maggie Valley, Haywood, North Carolina, United States - 16 Mar 2009

David Swain 04 Jan 1801 Beaverdam, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States - 27 Aug 1868

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Brien Taylor 1970s

Omie Tillett 09 Mar 1929 Atlantic Township, Dare, North Carolina, United States - 05 Jul 2019

James Turner 20 Dec 1766 Southampton County, Virginia - 15 Jan 1824

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William Umstead 13 May 1895 Durham County, North Carolina - 07 Nov 1954

Chun (Unknown) Bunker abt 1811 Samut Songkhram, Siam - 17 Jan 1874

In (Unknown) Bunker abt 1811 Samut Songkhram, Siam - 17 Jan 1874

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Robert Vance 24 Apr 1828 Reems Creek Valley, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA - 28 Nov 1899

Zebulon Vance 13 May 1830 Reems Creek Valley, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States - 14 Apr 1894

W

Alfred Waddell 16 Sep 1834 Hillsborough, Orange, North Carolina, United States - 17 Mar 1912

Hugh Waddell 1734 Lisburn, County Down, Ireland - 09 Apr 1773

Henderson Walker abt 1665

Wilson Warlick 08 Mar 1892 Catawba, North Carolina, United States - 30 Jan 1978

William Wasson 06 Mar 1812 Iredell, North Carolina, United States - 01 Feb 1893

Eddy Watson 08 Feb 1949 Deep Gap, Watauga, North Carolina, United States - 23 Oct 1985

Eunice (Waymon) Simone 21 Feb 1933 Tryon, Polk, North Carolina, United States - 21 Apr 2003

Georg Weidner 09 Oct 1717 Heiliges Römisches Reich - 31 Jul 1792

Manly Wellman 21 May 1903 Kamundongo, Portuguese West Africa - 05 Apr 1986

Louis Wescott 28 Feb 1852 Dare, North Carolina, United States - 14 Feb 1935

David Williams 13 Nov 1900 North Carolina, United States - 08 Jan 1975

Warren Winslow 01 Jan 1810 Fayetteville, North Carolina - 16 Aug 1862

Monroe Work 15 Aug 1866 Iredell, North Carolina, United States - 02 May 1945

Jonathan Worth 18 Nov 1802 Guilford County, North Carolina - 05 Sep 1869

Y

Bartlett Yancey 19 Feb 1785 Yanceyville, Caswell, North Carolina, United States - 30 Aug 1828

Conrad Yoder abt 1725 Switzerland - abt 1790

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