Judge Bynum Taylor was born on June 19, 1894, in Valle Crucis, North Carolina. Taylor was a farmer in Watauga County who was drafted into military service during World War I. In February 1918, he was discharged by surgeon's certificate of… Read More
Mary Edwards Taylor was born in Maryland in about 1750. In 1768 she married Christopher Taylor, who later served as a captain in the Washington County Regiment of the Tennessee Militia and led several expeditions against the American Indians in… Read More
Richard Taylor was born in Virginia on January 17, 1753. He served as a Captain in the Granville County Regiment of the North Carolina Militia in 1777. In 1778 he became a captain in the North Carolina New Levies unit under Lt. Colonel Archibald… Read More
Richard Taylor Sr. was a resident of Martin County. He claimed that John Lewellen told him he… Read More
Robert Taylor (d. 1790) was a resident of Chowan and later Gates County. In 1778 he signed an oath swearing his allegiance to the State of North Carolina and promised to report any treasonous conspiracies that might threaten North Carolina's… Read More
Robert Rives Taylor was born on December 13, 1882, near Emporia, Virginia. Taylor was an insurance agent in Gatesville, North Carolina, who served as chairman of the Gates County Exemption Board during World War I. He was later district manager… Read More
Robert Southerland Taylor was born in Mount Olive, North Carolina, on January 8, 1876. Taylor was a farmer, newspaper publisher, and printer who served as president of the North Carolina Association of the Deaf and as a member of the board of… Read More
Thomas Taylor was a lieutenant colonel in a regiment of Pasquotank County militia in December 1754.
Thomas Taylor was a resident of Chowan Precinct, North Carolina. In 1733 he made an agreement with the Chowanoke Nation in which they allowed him to rent a portion of their land for thirteen years in exchange for 250 pounds of tobacco a year. He… Read More
Thomas Taylor was born in Amelia County, Virginia on September 10, 1743. A resident of Richland County, South Carolina, he served as a colonel in the Camden District Brigade of the South Carolina State Troops from 1780 to 1783. He was captured… Read More
Thomas Taylor was a resident of Pasquotank Precinct, North Carolina. In 1704 the North Carolina Council ordered him, along with several other men, to assist in a land survey for the Yeopim tribe. Any further information about this individual has… Read More
Walker Taylor was born in Marion, South Carolina on October 26, 1864. A longtime resident of Wilmington (New Hanover County), Taylor was a banker, businessman, and onetime U.S. Collector of Customs. Taylor was a leading conspirator in the 1898… Read More
William Taylor was born in Culpeper County, Virginia on December 19, 1737. A resident of Orange and Granville Counties in North Carolina, he served as a lt. col. of the 6th Regiment of the North Carolina State Troops during the American… Read More
William Taylor was born in Ireland around 1806. Taylor was a stonecutter who worked on the construction of the state capitol in Raleigh in the 1830s. While in Raleigh, he married Eliza Earp in February 1838, and the couple later relocated to… Read More
Clarence Wade Teague was born March 27, 1872, in Burlington, North Carolina. Around 1889, Teague moved to Durham, North Carolina, where he was a postmaster, realtor, and clerk for a cotton mill. He died in Durham (Durham County) on June 19, 1934… Read More
Alexander Telfair (1738-1786) was a Scottish merchant who established a successful business in Halifax. A loyalist, when the state of North Carolina required all citizens to take an oath of allegiance to the new state in 1777, Telfair refused and… Read More
John Temple (1732-1798) was a Boston-born colonial administrator who served as surveyor general of customs in the Northern District of America (1761-1767), commissioner of revenue (1767-1774), lieutenant governor of New Hampshire (1761-1774), and… Read More
Albert Johnson Terrell was born in Old Fort (McDowell County) on December 15, 1875. After studying medicine at the University of North Carolina, Terrell established a medical practice in Black Mountain (Buncombe County), where he also owned the… Read More
William H. Terrell was a resident of Wake County, North Carolina who involved himself in Rachel Locus' widow's pension application. By 1849 he moved to nearby Nash County, North Carolina. Any further information about this individual has not been… Read More
Ann Bonar Terrence was born in Pennsylvania in about 1737. She and her husband operated a tavern, often spelled Tarrant's or Torrence's in Rowan County, North Carolina along the road to nearby Salisbury. During the American Revolution her husband… Read More
James Thackston was a resident of Orange County, North Carolina by 1768. In 1769 he opened a store in Hillsborough with fellow merchant William Johnston. Thackston and Johnston's business was a firm… Read More
Samuel Thackston was a resident of Orange County, North Carolina by 1771. He was likely related the son of James Thackston who owned a store in Hillsborough with fellow merchant … Read More
Theunis Thew was a resident of colonial America who mastered a sloop called Industry in 1761.
Annie Long Thomas was the infant daughter of William George Thomas and Mary Long Thomas (née Sumner). She was born in North Carolina on October 26, 1850, and died before her first birthday on August 19, 1851.
Edmund Thomas (1712-1767) was a British politician who served as a member of the Board of Trade from 1761 to 1763.
Ezekiel Thomas (d. 1803) was a resident of Bertie County. In 1778 he signed an oath swearing his allegiance to the State of North Carolina and promised to report any treasonous conspiracies that might threaten North Carolina's independence. Later… Read More
Frederick William Thomas was born in Wales on August 8, 1871. Thomas immigrated to the United States in 1887 and set up residence in Asheville (Buncombe County) where he worked as an attorney. He died in Asheville on March 20, 1947.
George Gillett Thomas was born on July 14, 1848, in Tarboro, North Carolina. Thomas was a physician in Wilmington, North Carolina. During World War I, he served on the state's eastern district exemption board. Thomas died in Wilmington on… Read More
George Thomas (circa 1700 - 1775) was a British colonial administrator who served as deputy governor of Pennsylvania (1738-1747) as governor of the British Leeward Islands (1753-1766).
Jacob Thomas (d. 1801) was a resident of Chowan County. In 1778 he refused to take an oath swearing his allegiance to the State of North Carolina, but he continued to live in the state after the war.
James Thomas (d. 1780) was a resident of Bertie County. In 1778 he signed an oath swearing his allegiance to the State of North Carolina and promised to report any treasonous conspiracies that might threaten North Carolina's independence.
John Thomas was a resident of Chowan Precinct, North Carolina by 1714. In 1733 he witnessed James Hinton's purchase of land from the Chowanoke Indians. Any further information about this individual has not been located.
John Thomas Monroe was born in Burke County on November 26, 1869. By 1910, he had moved to Black Mountain, where he worked as a carpenter and blacksmith. He died sometime after 1940.
Josiah Thomas (d. 1812) was a resident of Bertie County. In 1778 he signed an oath swearing his allegiance to the State of North Carolina and promised to report any treasonous conspiracies that might threaten North Carolina's independence.
Lewis Thomas was a resident of Bertie County. In 1778 he signed an oath swearing his allegiance to the State of North Carolina and promised to report any treasonous conspiracies that might threaten North Carolina's independence.
Mary Sumner Clark Thomas was born in Edgecombe County, North Carolina on January 27, 1819. She married William George Thomas, a physician, in 1843 and the couple resided in Tarboro, Edgecombe County, North Carolina and later in Wilmington, New… Read More
Samuel Thomas was a resident of Chowan County. In 1778 he signed an oath swearing his allegiance to the State of North Carolina and promised to report any treasonous conspiracies that might threaten North Carolina's independence. Later in 1781 he… Read More
Stephen Thomas (d. 1787) was a resident of Chowan and later Gates County. In 1778 he was recorded as still needing to be summoned to either take or refuse an oath pledging allegiance to the State of North Carolina. Whatever his decision, he… Read More
William George Thomas was born in Franklin County, North Carolina on March 23, 1818. A physician, he married Mary Sumner Clark in 1843 and the couple resided in Tarboro, Edgecombe County, North Carolina and later in Wilmington, New Hanover County… Read More
William Nelson Thomas was born in Roxboro (Person County), North Carolina on February 6, 1888. Thomas was a physician in Oxford who served as medical director of the Granville County Health Department. He died in Oxford on August 3, 1959.
Thomas Thomlinson (1732-1805) was a British schoolmaster who immigrated to Craven County in 1763. The following year, he began teaching classes and advocated for a proper schoolhouse. As a result of those efforts, Thomlinson became the first… Read More
Andrew Thompson was born in Virginia in about 1808. A resident of Wythe County, Virginia, he was a farmer and also served as a deputy clerk for the local county court. He died sometime after 1880.
Beulah Verl Thompson (née Clapp) was born on November 8, 1901, in Guilford County, North Carolina. She married John Osbon Thompson in 1937. In 1920, she provided testimony in an investigation into an attempted lynching in Alamance County. She was… Read More
Byrd Anna Thompson (née Meacham) was born on March 7, 1891, in North Carolina. She married Charlie Armstrong Thompson on July 9, 1908, and was employed at cotton mills in Rockingham and later Durham. Byrd Anna died in Durham on August 17, 1973.… Read More