HOWELL, J.L. (Mrs.) (d. 1879)

Mrs. J.L. HOWELL of Northampton county, whom we reported in our last issue as being very ill, is dead.

Source: Roanoke News, 30 January 1879. Available online at digitalnc.org.

Lewis SUMERELL is Ill (1879)

We regret to hear of the serious illness of Mr. Lewis SUMMERELL of Northampton, with pneumonia. We trust he may be soon restored to health.

MASON, Nat (d. 1879)

Nat MASON, a nephew of Thos. W. MASON, Esq., of Northampton county, died at his residence in that county on Sunday evening the 6th inst. of Roanoke yellow fever after an illness of two days.

Source: Roanoke News, 11 January 1879. Available online at digitalnc.org.

J.S. GRANT Moves (1879)

J.S. GRANT of Northampton county has removed his residence from below Jackson to Woodland near Garysburg.

Source: Roanoke News, 11 January 1879. Available online at digitalnc.org.

HARDY, Benj. and JORDAN, Claudia (m. 1878)

Married – in the Episcopal church at Jackson, NC, on Thursday the 28th, by Rector Rev. Mr. HIGGS, Miss Claudia JORDAN of Smithfield, Va., to Mr. Benj. HARDY of Rocky Mount, NC.  The happy pair passed through this place on Thursday evening on their way to the bridegroom’s home at Rocky Mount.

Source: Roanoke News, 30 November 1878. Available online at digitalnc.org.

SQUIRES, Junius (Mrs.) (d. 1878)

We regret to announce the death of Mrs. Lac<…> SQUIRES, wife of Mr. Junius SQUIRES of Northampton county, on Sunday last.  Her husband and friends have our sympathy in their bereavement.
Source: Roanoke News, 26 October 1878. Available online at digitalnc.org.