New Hanover County, NC

Surname Registry, Queries and Index, January 2007




Can anyone help with these queries?
Looking for first wife and parents of William Wright CASTEEN of New Hanover/Pender Counties. He was born abt 1812 in NC and died 18 July 1903 and is buried at Rileys Creek Baptist Church Cemetery in Pender County. He married 3 times; Nancy HUMPHERY ?, Martha SANDERSON, and June Holland HARRINGTON. Children were John Bryant, Jacob, Kinsey, Elizabeth, Susan, Wright, Arminta?, Nathaniel. I am descendant of John Bryant Casteen. He lived in Wilmington area. Most willing to share data on this family. Will apreciate any and all help on this family. This query was first posted Wednesday, July 30, 1997 Information updated and readded January 7, 2007 Email direct at: Eleanor Brinkley I am researching the following surnames: James Sage Sholar Pugh Whitmel Jewett Sharpless Bradley Wooten Information added January 7, 2007 Email direct at: James A Miller Jr George Washington F. Woodcock was my ggg grandfather and fought in the Civil War and his Mother's name was Costin. He was married I think twice, the last was to a Celestial Ruth Pridgeon. He is buried at Bellvue, but when I was in Wilmington years ago I was unable to locate his grave.I know that he was a member of the Veterans organization, and I would love to have a picture of him. I think he died in 1906 or 1912.Lots of loose ends.
Seeking information on George Washington F WOODCOCK, b.NH Co., died 1906 in Wilmington. Married Ruth Emma Celestial PRIDGEN, b.18 Oct 1842, d. 16 Oct 1917. Any information greatly appreciated. Information added January 8, 2007 Email direct at: Cheryl Reimel Rachels

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