Excerpted from the Duck Creek Items column:
No deaths this week down here and only one over the river in Stump Sound, Mr. Samuel HAUSLY.
Source: New Berne Weekly Journal , 20 December 1883, page 3.
Category Archives: Death
SIMMONS, Amos – (d. 1883)
Excerpted from the Jones County Items column:
Amos SIMMONS, the little son of Mr. Joseph SIMMONS, was killed on Saturday, the 8th inst., on the road near his home by falling out of a wagon and the wheel passing over him. He lived but a short time after the accident. He was buried on Sunday evening.
Source: New Berne Weekly Journal , 20 December 1883, page 3.
TAYLOR, Jesse G. – (d. 1883)
Excerpted from the Jones County Items column:
Mr. Jesse G. TAYLOR, an old citizen of Tuckahoe township, Jones county, died at his home on the 11th inst.
Source: New Berne Weekly Journal , 20 December 1883, page 3.
NICHOLSON, Sadie Barry – (d. 1883)
Departed this life on the morning of Dec. 14th, Mrs. Sadie Barry NICHOLSON, wife of Dr. NICHOLSON of Richlands. This happy couple were married last January, and after a few months of devoted life, the young wife is snatched away, and the Doctor is brought to experience the loss of a second wife while quite a young man. Truly the Lord’s ways are past finding out. He has the sincere sympathy of many friends and relatives.
Source: New Berne Weekly Journal , 20 December 1883, page 3.
PAYNE, (Dr.) – (d. 1895)
Excerpted from the Local Twinklings column:
Our whole people deeply sympathize with Rev. Dr. PAYNE and Mesdames S.R. FOWLE and J.B. SPARROW as well as other relatives and friends, in the untimely death of Dr. PAYNE, of Lexington. He was the brother of Rev. Dr. PAYNE and the father of the two ladies mentioned.
Source: Washington Gazette (Washington, NC), 28 February 1895, page 3.
DARDEN, Hester A. – (d. 1890)
Mrs. Hester A. DARDEN, after a long and painful illness, died on May 10th.
Source: Roanoke Beacon, 23 May 1890, pg 3. Available online at digitalnc.org.
CLIFTON, Jessie – (d. 1890)
A Child Drowned
obituary for Jesse CLIFTON, the little six-year-old son of Capt. Thomas CLIFTON, keeper of the Roanoke Light.
Source: Roanoke Beacon, 9 May 1890, pg 3. Available online at digitalnc.org.
DAVIE, (Mrs.) – (d. 1802)
DIED – At Halifax, on Wednesday last, Mrs. DAVIE, wife of General DAVIE, late Minister Plenipotentiary to France.
Source: Raleigh Register & North Carolina Weekly Advertiser, April 20, 1802.
HILL, Jane – (d. 1802)
DIED – At Wilmington, on the 10th inst., Mrs. Jane HILL, wife of Doctor N. HILL.
Source: Raleigh Register & North Carolina Weekly Advertiser, April 20, 1802.
NICHOLAS, John – (d. 1802)
DIED – On Thursday the 1st inst., at his farm near Wilmington, Mr. John NICHOLAS, aged 7<…> years.
Source: Raleigh Register & North Carolina Weekly Advertiser, April 13, 1802.