Category Archives: New Hanover

NICHOLS, John and THOMPSON, Polly – (m. 1801)

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MARRIED — At Wilmington, on the 25th instant, Mr. John NICHOLS to Miss Polly THOMPSON. 

Source: Raleigh Register & North Carolina Weekly Advertiser, November 3, 1801.

ABRAMS, (son) – (d. 1801)

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DIED — At Wilmington, on the 20th instant, Mr. John ABRAMS, formerly of Boston.

Source: Raleigh Register & North Carolina Weekly Advertiser, October 27, 1801.

AVERY, Jonathan & COOK, Polly – (m. 1801)

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MARRIED — At Wilmington, on the 19th instant, Mr. Jonathan AVERY, merchant, to Miss Polly COOK.

Source: Raleigh Register, April 28, 1801. 

MACKENZIE, Malcom (Mrs.) – (d. 1801)

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DIED — At Wilmington, on Monday last, Mrs. Malcolm MACKENZIE, merchant.

Source: Raleigh Register, March 17, 1801. 

DEBERNIER, William (d. 1857)

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DIED — At the residence of Edward McCRADY, Esq., near Charleston, on the 5th inst., William DEBERNIERE, in the 60th year of his age – a native of Wilmington.

Source:  Fayetteville Observer, February 16, 1857

ALDERMAN, Wm. F. & LOVE, Anna Maria (m. 1857)

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MARRIED – In Wilmington, on the 1st inst., Mr. Wm. F. ALDERMAN to Miss Anna Maria, daughter of T.D. LOVE.

Source:  Fayetteville Observer, February 16, 1857

CANADY, Wm. E. & REPITON, A.P. – (m. 1857)

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MARRIED — At Wake Forest, on the 29th ult., by the Rev. J.K. KELLY, Mr. Wm. E. CANADY, of Granville, to Miss A.P. REPITON, of Wilmington.

Source:  Fayetteville Observer, February 16, 1857

Schooner Berwin Case in Court (1905)

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Wilmington, Oct. 27. – The schooner Harry A. BERWIN, aboard which the mutiny occurred off this coast, about two weeks ago, has been attached in the federal court here by two of the alleged mutineers, Arthur ADAMS and Robert SAWYER. The amount claimed by the seamen is $188, due as wages to them while sailors on the ill-fated ship.

Source: Kinston Free Press, October 26, 1905