Excerpt from the Local Briefs column:
A correspondent at Warrenton informs us that Mr. CHRISTMAS, father of Mr. L.T. CHRISTMAS, died last Sunday evening; and that it is quite sickly in that section.
Source: Banner-enterprise (Raleigh, NC). 19 April 1883. Available at Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers.
[DIED in Warren County] – Mrs. RANSOM, wife of Mr. James RANSOM.
Source: Raleigh Register & North Carolina Weekly Advertiser, March 9, 1802.
DIED — In the same county [Warren], a few days ago, Mrs. DAVIS, wife of Mr. Buckner DAVIS.
Source: Raleigh Register & North Carolina Weekly Advertiser, March 9, 1802.
DIED – In Warren county, on Friday the 26th ult., in the prime of life, Mrs. TURNER, the amiable wife of Captain James TURNER, Senator of the Legislature of this State from that county.
This truly respectable woman, has left a disconsolate husband, and “a smiling face of pra<…>” to mourn her death <…> loss, a loss of the sense of which time may alleviate, but cannot repair. Her friends will long lament the deprivation of those virtuous qualifcations which endeared her to them, and the society she so eminently adorned will experience a void, which will not easily be filled.
Source: Raleigh Register & North Carolina Weekly Advertiser, March 9, 1802.
W.J. ROBY, residing in Lynchburg, Va., has been to Warrenton, NC, on a visit to his grandfather, who is one hundred and twelve, and his grandmother, who is one hundred and sixteen years of age. Both were well and hearty people mentally and physically.
Source: Roanoke Beacon, 21 February 1890. Available online at digitalnc.org.
Source: NC Standard, 28 January 1836. Available online at Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers