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William Guest was born in Frederick County, Virginia on December 30, 1762. A resident of Wilkes County, North Carolina, in June 1777 he enlisted in the county militia and guarded Fort Defiance on the Yadkin River for a term of about three months… Read More

Epenetus P. Guion was born in Westchester County, New York on November 24, 1793. He operated the Guion Hotel in downtown Raleigh for several years. He died in Raleigh on October 28, 1859.

Julius Guion was born in 1830. He lived in Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina, where his father operated a prominent hotel. He attended the University of North Carolina, graduating in 1851. He later worked as a school teacher in Yazoo City,… Read More

Owen Haywood Guion was born on June 21, 1861, in New Bern, North Carolina. Guion was twice elected to the North Carolina General Assembly (1902 and 1904) and served as a superior court judge until his retirement in 1920. He died in Baltimore,… Read More

John Gaston Gulley was born in North Carolina on April 21, 1793. A resident of Johnston County, North Carolina he was a farmer, justice of the peace, and postmaster for present-day Clayton. In 1855 the United States passed a law stating that all… Read More

Hadassie Clarice Guthrie (née Foster) was born July 3, 1901, in North Carolina. In 1920, Guthrie provided testimony in an investigation into an attempted lynching in Alamance County. She married Henry Clayborn Guthrie, a combat veteran of the… Read More

William Anderson Guthrie was born in Chatham County, North Carolina on February 6, 1846. Guthrie was a Confederate veteran, attorney, influential Populist Party leader, and longtime resident of Durham. He died in Durham on October 14, 1916.

Daniel Gwinn (d. 1800) 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

William Gwinn 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.

William Gwinn (d. 1781) 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

Richard Walter Gwyn was born in Surry County, North Carolina, on April 25, 1874. Gwyn was a longtime resident of Wilkes County, where he served as cashier of the Bank of North Wilkesboro for more than fifty years. He died there on December 24,… Read More