Irvin Bouchard Tucker was born on September 17, 1878, in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Tucker was an attorney in Whiteville, North Carolina, who served as the chairman of the Columbus County Exemption Board during World War I. He died in… Read More

Joseph J. W. Tucker was born in Raleigh (Wake County), North Carolina on January 29, 1827. Tucker graduated from the University of North Carolina (1847) and the University of Pennsylvania (1849). He worked as a physician in Raleigh until his… Read More

Leon Warren Tucker was born on June 16, 1878, in Pitt County, North Carolina. Tucker was a farmer who served as chairman of the Pitt County Exemption Board during World War I. He died in Greenville (Pitt County) on June 17, 1951.

Lucinda Marshall Sledge Tucker was born in Franklin County, North Carolina on February 18, 1799. She married Ruffin Tucker, a prominent merchant in Raleigh, and the couple had three sons. She died in Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina on… Read More

Milton Lee Tucker was born on March 8, 1896, in Grimesland, North Carolina. Tucker was a farmer in Pitt County, North Carolina, upon the outbreak of World War I. The Eastern District Exemption Board overturned a ruling by the county board to… Read More

Rufus Tucker was born in Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina on April 5, 1829. Born into a wealthy merchant and planter family, Tucker entered his father's mercantile business after graduating from the University of North Carolina and also ran a… Read More

Samuel D. Tucker was born on October 13, 1869, in Pitt County, North Carolina. Tucker was a a farmer in the community of Chicod. He died there on August 25, 1942.

William H. H.. Tucker was born in Raleigh on June 17, 1822. Along with his brothers, Tucker operated a major dry goods store off Nash Square in Raleigh. Often referred to as "colonel," he presumably served some time in the state militia or… Read More

Marshal Tudor was a resident in colonial North Carolina. In an undated petition, he joined others in asking royal governor Arthur Dobbs for aid in controlling an outbreak of disease that was then decimating cattle, threatening both beef and… Read More

Charles Armand Tuffin, marquis de la Rouërie was born in Brittany, France on April 13, 1751. A French cavalry officer, he came to the United States as a volunteer to fight for the Continental Army in 1777. Appointed as a colonel, he originally… Read More

Major Tuley was a member of the Craven County Regiment of the North Carolina Militia. In July 1777, he and several others were dispatched under the command of … Read More

Zebulon Vance Turlington was born in Johnston County, North Carolina, on January 8, 1877. Turlington was an attorney and legislator who represented Iredell County for eight terms. He died in Charlotte on November 16, 1969.

Junius Oscar Turnage was born on May 20, 1894, in Nash County, North Carolina. Turnage was a livestock dealer in Zebulon, North Carolina, when he registered for the draft (World War I) in June 1917. He enlisted in the National Guard in June 1917… Read More

Edward Randolph Turnbull was born in Brunswick County, Virginia on March 26, 1822. The clerk of the Brunswick County Court, he helped verify marriage records for pension applications. He died in Brunswick County on April 30, 1885.

Thomas Turnbull was a resident in colonial New Hanover County. In an undated petition, he joined others in asking royal governor Arthur Dobbs for aid in controlling an outbreak of disease that was then decimating cattle, threatening both beef and… Read More

Abeshai Turner (1755-1824) 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. … Read More

Amos Turner (d. 1805) 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 in… Read More

Benjamin Turner was a British colonial official from Westminster (a borough of London) who was appointed to serve as the Naval Officer of North Carolina in May 1759. He was reappointed in 1761.

Charles Hodgson Turner was born on July 11, 1873, in Brooklyn, New York. Turner was a veteran of the Spanish-American War and the president of the Henderson Ice and Cold Storage Company in Henderson, North Carolina. During World War I, he served… Read More

David Turner (1738-1802) 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

Edward Turner (d. 1791) 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.

James Turner 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.

James Turner 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.

James Monroe Turner was born on April 30, 1858, in Iredell County, North Carolina. Turner was a physician in Wilkesboro who served on the Wilkes County Exemption Board during World War I. He died in Statesville (Iredell County) on October 18,… Read More

John Turner (1712-1780) was a British politician who served as lord of the Treasury from 1762 to 1765.

John S. Turner was born in Virginia in about 1799. A farmer and house joiner, in 1837 he served as the clerk of the court of Jackson County, Tennessee. He moved to Smith County, Tennessee by 1840 and died sometime after 1870.

Josiah Turner Jr. was born in Hillsborough, North Carolina on December 27, 1821. A Confederate veteran, in 1868 Turner purchased the Raleigh Sentinel and shaped it into the leading conservative newspaper in the state, frequently… Read More

Lemuel Turner was a resident of Bertie County. In 1779 he signed a petition to the North Carolina General… Read More

Mamie C. Turner was born on November 3, 1873, in Wake County, North Carolina. Turner served as executive aide to seven state governors during the period 1916 to 1940: Locke Craig, Thomas W. Bickett, Cameron Morrison, Angus W. McLean, O. Max… Read More

Richard Turner served as deputy clerk of the Colonial Council of the province of North Carolina in 1757 and perhaps other years.

Simon Turner (d. 1800) was a resident of Bertie County who served as a justice for the Bertie County Court… Read More

Wilfred Dent Turner was born on January 30, 1855, in Turnersburg, North Carolina. A lawyer by training, Turner served as a legislator (sessions starting 1887, 1889, 1891, and 1917) and lieutenant governor (1901-1905). In 1917, he led a joint… Read More

William Sherman Turner was born on September 1, 1882, in Stokes County, North Carolina. Turner was a professor at Shaw University and minister of the Baptist faith. He died on December 15, 1930, in Raleigh, North Carolina.

Before the arrival of European colonists, the Tuscarora people's homeland included much of North Carolina's coastal plain. The historic nation was composed of separate factions, and by 1710 the most notable of these were the Upper Town Tuscarora… Read More

John Twine (d. 1783) was a resident of Chowan and Perquimans 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

Lillie Mae Twitty was born in July 1897 in North Carolina. Twitty attended Shaw University, from which place she received certificates in domestic science and plain sewing in May 1917.… Read More

William Morris Tye was born in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, on October 21, 1871. Tye was a stock broker who lived in Charlotte for several years before moving to Greensboro in the latter part of his life. He died in Greensboro (Guilford… Read More

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Peter Tyler was a resident of northeastern North Carolina, likely Martin or Pitt County. In 1777 he became a member of the Gourd Patch Conspiracy and may have become a warden authorized to recruit new members, as he approached… Read More

William Tyler was a planter in Martin County. In 1777 he became a member of the Gourd Patch Conspiracy and likely took on a leadership role, as he had the authority to recruit new members. In June he was arrested after… Read More

Nicholas Tylor was an attorney residing in Bath County, North Carolina near Pamlico by 1697. In 1701 Governor Henderson Walker authorized several Bath County residents including Tylor to make negotiations with the nearby Bay River Indians. He… Read More

Alfred Forbes Tyson was born in Greenville (Pitt County) on December 9, 1880. He lived in Black Mountain for over fifty years, where he worked as a car salesman and hotel manager. He died in Black Mountain on September 17, 1954.