MARRIED — On Monday, July 11, at 6 A.M., in St. Matthew’s Church, Wheeling, V., Francis E. SHOBER and Josephine May WHEATE, by the Rev. Dr. WHEATE, all of North Carolina.
Source: Semi-Weekly Standard (Raleigh, NC). 30 July 1853. Available at Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers.
DIED – In Madison, Rockingham county, on the 19th inst., of Typhoid Pneumonia, David R. ADAMS, a student at the “Beulah Male Institute,” in the 17th year of his age.
Source: Weekly Standard, 2 March 1859, page 3.
DIED – In this city, on Saturday the 19th instant, after a brief illness, Mr. John CROCKER, in the 27th year of his age. He was one of the Commissioners of Raleigh.
Source: Weekly Standard, 2 March 1859, page 3.
MARRIED – In Onslow county at the residence of Mr. A.J. MURRILL, on Tuesday, the 22nd inst., by David W. SAUNDERS, Esq., Mr. John F. MURRILL to Miss Mary J. AMBROSE, all of Onslow.
Source: Weekly Standard, 2 March 1859, page 3
MARRIED – In Clinton, on Thursday, 17th inst., by the Rev. Joseph C. HUSKE, Mr. Gabriel HOLMES, of Brunswick, to Miss Carrie, daughter of Richard C. HOLMES, Esq., of Sampson.
Source: Weekly Standard, 2 March 1859, page 3.
On Monday last, about one o’clock, P.M. the boiler of the steam engine attached to the saw mill of Mr. T.H. SNOW, near this place, exploded, wounding three of the negro men in charge quite seriously. Luke, the property of Eldridge SMITH, was dangerously hurt; Elie, the property of B.F. MOORE, was badly hurt; also a boy named Henry. Drs. HILL and E.B. HAYWOOD were called to the suffers. Mr. SNOW’s loss is from $1,500 to $2,000.
Source: Weekly Standard, 2 March 1859, page 3.
We understand that Wm. S. BATTLE, Esq., of Rocky Mount, has purchased from Kemp P. BATTLE, Esq. of Raleigh, his Flag Marsh Plantation in this county, containing from 1100 to 1200 acres, together with fifty slaves, for $65,000. — Tarboro Southerner
Source: Weekly Standard, 2 March 1859, page 3.
MARRIED – In Murfreesboro, Thursday morning, 17th inst., by the Rev. Arch’d McDOWELL, Wm. McL. McKAY, Esq., of Fayetteville, to Miss Lizzie HATCHELL, of the former place.
Source: Weekly Standard, 2 March 1859, page 1.
MARRIED — In this city, on the 17th inst., by Rev. D.R. BRUTON, Mr. Edmund M. ROBERTS to Miss Mary J. WINFREY.
Source: Weekly Standard, 2 March 1859, page 1.
Source: NC Standard, 28 January 1836. Available online at Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers