The Whitfords of Eastern North Carolina

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Rosa Whitford (F)
b. 25 Feb 1899, d. 09 Aug 1920
Pedigree

Rosa Whitford was born on 25 February 1899. She was the daughter of Nathan Harvey Whitford and Effie Gerusia Witherington. Rosa Whitford died on 9 August 1920 at age 21.

Infant Whitford (M)
b. 25 Feb 1899, d. 28 Feb 1899
Pedigree

Infant Whitford was born on 25 February 1899. He was the son of Nathan Harvey Whitford and Effie Gerusia Witherington. Infant Whitford died on 28 February 1899 at age 0.

Levin Gaskins (M)
b. 02 Sep 1844, d. 27 Jan 1930

Levin Gaskins married Nancy Ann Whitford, daughter of David Purifoy Whitford and Susan M. Cox. Levin Gaskins was born on 2 September 1844. He died on 27 January 1930 at age 85.

Children of Levin Gaskins and Nancy Ann Whitford:: David P. Gaskins   (21 Aug 1873 - 23 Apr 1918)
Effie Gaskins   (31 May 1877 - 04 Jan 1881)
Baby Gaskins   (28 Jan 1881 - 25 Feb 1881)
Susan Gaskins   (17 Jan 1882 - 01 Mar 1973)
Donald D. Gaskins   (08 Aug 1888 - 17 Dec 1933)
Ray Lee Gaskins   (23 Jul 1893 - 14 Apr 1960)
Addison Gaskins   (22 Aug 1896 - 05 Sep 1906)

David P. Gaskins (M)
b. 21 Aug 1873, d. 23 Apr 1918
Pedigree

David P. Gaskins married Mamie Vaughn. David P. Gaskins was born on 21 August 1873. He was the son of Levin Gaskins and Nancy Ann Whitford. David P. Gaskins died on 23 April 1918 at age 44.

Children of David P. Gaskins and Mamie Vaughn:: Annie Mae Rowe   (12 Nov 1896)
Clarance Coye Gaskins   (1902 - 18 Sep 1975)
Hulda Gaskins   (10 Aug 1906 - 18 Apr 1924)
Edgar Leo Gaskins   (31 Jan 1912 - 05 Dec 1996)

Susan Gaskins (F)
b. 17 Jan 1882, d. 01 Mar 1973
Pedigree

Susan Gaskins married Alfred E. Purifoy. Susan Gaskins was born on 17 January 1882. She was the daughter of Levin Gaskins and Nancy Ann Whitford. Susan Gaskins died on 1 March 1973 at age 91.

Children of Susan Gaskins and Alfred E. Purifoy:: Ruby Purifoy (10 Sep 1904 - 07 May 1963)
Oswald O. Purifoy (22 Dec 1912 - 30 Apr 1961)

Donald D. Gaskins (M)
b. 08 Aug 1888, d. 17 Dec 1933
Pedigree

Donald D. Gaskins married Bertha T. Purifoy, daughter of Stephen G. Purifoy and Nannie M. Whitford. Donald D. Gaskins was born on 8 August 1888. He was the son of Levin Gaskins and Nancy Ann Whitford. Donald D. Gaskins died on 17 December 1933 at age 45.

Children of Donald D. Gaskins and Bertha T. Purifoy:: Donald Lee Gaskins (29 Dec 1916 - 14 Sep 1982)
James Addie Gaskins (13 Jul 1923 - 08 Jan 1924)

Sarah (Sally) Whitford (F)
b. c 1794, d. b 1860
Pedigree

Sarah (Sally) Whitford was born circa 1794. She was the daughter of David Whitford and Nancy Stilley. Sarah (Sally) Whitford married Shadrack Willis, son of Ephraim Willis and Elizabeth (?), on 31 December 1816 in Craven County, North Carolina. Sarah (Sally) Whitford died before 1860.

Children of Sarah (Sally) Whitford and Shadrack Willis:: Alfred P. Willis   (1817 - c 1866)
Needham Willis   (11 Apr 1820 - 10 Jul 1904)
Hardy B. Willis   (11 Sep 1824 - 05 Dec 1911)

Ray Lee Gaskins (M)
b. 23 Jul 1893, d. 14 Apr 1960
Pedigree

Ray Lee Gaskins married Lossie Vera Hardesty. Ray Lee Gaskins was born on 23 July 1893. He was the son of Levin Gaskins and Nancy Ann Whitford. Ray Lee Gaskins died on 14 April 1960 at age 66.

Children of Ray Lee Gaskins and Lossie Vera Hardesty:: Ray L. Gaskins Jr. ( - 26 Mar 1973)

Addison Gaskins (M)
b. 22 Aug 1896, d. 05 Sep 1906
Pedigree

Addison Gaskins was born on 22 August 1896. He was the son of Levin Gaskins and Nancy Ann Whitford. Addison Gaskins died on 5 September 1906 at age 10.

James Ben Caton (M)
b. c 1878
Pedigree

James Ben Caton was born circa 1878. He was the son of David B. Caton and Sarah Hatch.

Child of James Ben Caton:: Amos Caton

Mary Della (Mollie) Caton (F)
b. 22 Jul 1880, d. 24 Feb 1928
Pedigree

Mary Della (Mollie) Caton was born on 22 July 1880. She was the daughter of David B. Caton and Sarah Hatch. Mary Della (Mollie) Caton married John A. Toler on 28 May 1898. Mary Della (Mollie) Caton died on 24 February 1928 at age 47.

Children of Mary Della (Mollie) Caton and John A. Toler:: Lillie Toler
Alice Toler
Charlie Toler   (21 Jan 1910 - 25 Oct 1934)
Gaynelle Toler   (29 Dec 1912 - 15 Mar 1935)
Nettie Elizabeth Toler   (10 Jan 1916 - 24 May 1975)

Mary E. Cox (F)
b. 15 Sep 1842, d. 23 Apr 1920
Pedigree

Mary E. Cox was born on 15 September 1842. She was the daughter of Benjamin B. Cox and Nancy E. Latham. Mary E. Cox married William Caton, son of Benajah Caton and Elisha (Alicia) Whitford, on 15 January 1865. Mary E. Cox died on 23 April 1920 at age 77.

Children of Mary E. Cox and William Caton:: Nancy Elizabeth Caton (04 Oct 1865 - 23 Apr 1937)
Nathan Bryan Caton (14 Mar 1868 - 29 Apr 1879)

Nancy Elizabeth Caton (F)
b. 04 Oct 1865, d. 23 Apr 1937
Pedigree

Nancy Elizabeth Caton was born on 4 October 1865. She was the daughter of William Caton and Mary E. Cox. Nancy Elizabeth Caton married William Watson Edwards on 28 May 1885. Nancy Elizabeth Caton died on 23 April 1937 at age 71.

Children of Nancy Elizabeth Caton and William Watson Edwards:: Charlie Edwards
Sallie Edwards   ( - 01 Jan 1934)
Amanda Edwards   ( - 04 Jun 1976)
Augusta Edwards   (19 Feb 1886 - 02 Jun 1968)
Joe O. Edwards   (13 Oct 1891 - 20 Jun 1976)
William Albert Edwards   (29 Feb 1896)
Lorena Edwards   (09 Jul 1898 - 12 Jun 1899)
Fanny M. Edwards   (08 May 1900 - 27 Dec 1906)
David Duran Edwards   (1903 - 1968)

Nathan Bryan Caton (M)
b. 14 Mar 1868, d. 29 Apr 1879
Pedigree

Nathan Bryan Caton Fell out of a boat and drowned. He was born on 14 March 1868. He was the son of William Caton and Mary E. Cox. Nathan Bryan Caton died on 29 April 1879 at age 11.

Harvy Arthur (M)
b. 05 Sep 1826, d. 27 Feb 1905

Harvy Arthur was born on 5 September 1826. He married Nancy Cox Whitford, daughter of Bryan Whitford and Julia A. Whitehurst, on 10 February 1853. Harvy Arthur died on 27 February 1905 at age 78.

Child of Harvy Arthur and Nancy Cox Whitford:: Sidney Ann Arthur (16 Dec 1853 - 09 Dec 1929)

Sidney Ann Arthur (F)
b. 16 Dec 1853, d. 09 Dec 1929
Pedigree

Sidney Ann Arthur was born on 16 December 1853. She was the daughter of Harvy Arthur and Nancy Cox Whitford. Sidney Ann Arthur married Cicero Gaskins on 26 August 1880. Sidney Ann Arthur died on 9 December 1929 at age 75.

Children of Sidney Ann Arthur and Cicero Gaskins:: Annie M. Gaskins   (23 Jun 1881 - 08 Dec 1884)
Hardy Gaskins   (c 1883)
C. Winfield Gaskins   (13 Dec 1884 - 17 Aug 1950)
Julia Gaskins   (14 Sep 1887 - 21 May 1954)
Claudia Gaskins   (27 Jun 1890 - 25 Dec 1970)
Della Gaskins   (22 May 1892 - 23 May 1974)

Nathan Martin Whitford (M)
b. 07 Oct 1797, d. 24 Sep 1867
Pedigree

Nathan Martin Whitford was born on 7 October 1797. He was the son of David Whitford and Nancy Stilley. Nathan Martin Whitford married Nancy Hannah Bright on 10 October 1822. Nathan Martin Whitford died on 24 September 1867 at age 69.

Children of Nathan Martin Whitford and Nancy Hannah Bright:: Stephen Whitford   (08 Dec 1824 - 13 Aug 1846)
Sarah Ann Whitford   (26 Jul 1827 - 25 Apr 1875)
Nancy Whitford   (25 Jan 1830 - 03 May 1854)
Mary Whitford   (01 May 1833 - 15 Apr 1849)
John N. Whitford   (04 May 1835 - 26 Jun 1890)
Edward Whitford   (18 Mar 1840 - 18 Mar 1894)
Hardy Whitford   (27 Jan 1843 - 18 Jan 1917)

John Stilley (M)
b. 22 May 1834, d. 16 Feb 1897

John Stilley was born on 22 May 1834. He married Elizabeth Whitford, daughter of Bryan Whitford and Julia A. Whitehurst, on 14 January 1857. John Stilley died on 16 February 1897 at age 62.

Children of John Stilley and Elizabeth Whitford:: Nannie Lucretia Stilley   (16 Nov 1857 - 31 Jul 1936)
Thomas G. Stilley   (09 Oct 1859 - 01 Sep 1906)
John Carson Stilley   (05 Dec 1861 - 08 Jul 1862)
Sina Julia Bryan Stilley   (03 Nov 1868 - 20 May 1947)
Mamie Stilley   (27 Jul 1872)

Nannie Lucretia Stilley (F)
b. 16 Nov 1857, d. 31 Jul 1936
Pedigree

Nannie Lucretia Stilley married James H. Miller. Nannie Lucretia Stilley was born on 16 November 1857. She was the daughter of John Stilley and Elizabeth Whitford. Nannie Lucretia Stilley died on 31 July 1936 at age 78.

Children of Nannie Lucretia Stilley and James H. Miller:: John H. Miller   (10 Oct 1875 - 17 Oct 1953)
William F. Miller   (1882 - 1882)
George A. Miller   (1882 - 1882)

John Carson Stilley (M)
b. 05 Dec 1861, d. 08 Jul 1862
Pedigree

John Carson Stilley was born on 5 December 1861. He was the son of John Stilley and Elizabeth Whitford. John Carson Stilley died on 8 July 1862 at age 0.

Charles Miller (M)

Charles Miller married Mary Ann Whitford, daughter of Bryan Whitford and Julia A. Whitehurst, on 9 January 1859.

Child of Charles Miller and Mary Ann Whitford:: Ivy Whitford Miller (02 Aug 1865 - 03 Apr 1937)

Ivy Whitford Miller (M)
b. 02 Aug 1865, d. 03 Apr 1937
Pedigree

Ivy Whitford Miller married Claudia McCotter. Ivy Whitford Miller was born on 2 August 1865. He was the son of Charles Miller and Mary Ann Whitford. Ivy Whitford Miller died on 3 April 1937 at age 71.

Children of Ivy Whitford Miller and Claudia McCotter:: Olive Jean Miller (29 Jul 1895)
Guion Whitford Miller (01 Sep 1896)

Mary E. Gaskins (F)
b. 02 Sep 1851, d. 28 Feb 1885

Mary E. Gaskins married Alonzo J. Whitford, son of Bryan Whitford and Julia A. Whitehurst. Mary E. Gaskins was born on 2 September 1851. She died on 28 February 1885 at age 33.

Children of Mary E. Gaskins and Alonzo J. Whitford:: Nannie M. Whitford   (27 Sep 1871 - 01 Dec 1936)
Hardy Whitford   (12 Oct 1875 - 18 Nov 1947)
Bryan Henry Whitford   (06 Mar 1879 - 28 Nov 1972)

Nannie M. Whitford (F)
b. 27 Sep 1871, d. 01 Dec 1936
Pedigree

Nannie M. Whitford married Stephen G. Purifoy. Nannie M. Whitford was born on 27 September 1871. She was the daughter of Alonzo J. Whitford and Mary E. Gaskins. Nannie M. Whitford died on 1 December 1936 at age 65.

Children of Nannie M. Whitford and Stephen G. Purifoy:: Ray Agustus Purifoy   (28 Sep 1893 - 16 Sep 1966)
Bertha T. Purifoy   (28 Oct 1894 - 24 May 1982)
Cornelia W. Purifoy   (30 Jan 1896)
Josiah Purifoy   (28 Jun 1898 - 27 Mar 1901)
Clarissa M. Purifoy   (20 Jul 1900 - 10 Jun 1976)
Alonzo A. Purifoy   (17 Nov 1902 - 12 Jul 1969)
Stephen H. Purifoy   (18 May 1904 - 24 Nov 1949)
Nannie Gay Purifoy   (28 May 1909 - 13 Oct 1981)
Mittie G. Purifoy   (18 Nov 1911 - 17 Nov 1993)

Hardy Whitford (M)
b. 12 Oct 1875, d. 18 Nov 1947
Pedigree

Hardy Whitford was born on 3 October 1873.¹ He was born on 12 October 1875. He was the son of Alonzo J. Whitford and Mary E. Gaskins. Hardy Whitford married Elizza M. (Minnie) Whitford, daughter of Edward Whitford and Nancy Moore, on 2 January 1898. Hardy Whitford died on 18 November 1947 at age 72.

Children of Hardy Whitford and Elizza M. (Minnie) Whitford:: Minnie Elizabeth Whitford (06 Jan 1902 - 16 Oct 1984)
Evelyn Whitford (16 Feb 1914 - 1959)

[S23] World War I Draft Registration (Washington, D.C.: NARA), Craven County, September 12, 1918. Hereinafter cited as WWI Draft Registrations.

Bryan Henry Whitford (M)
b. 06 Mar 1879, d. 28 Nov 1972
Pedigree

Bryan Henry Whitford was born on 6 March 1879. He was the son of Alonzo J. Whitford and Mary E. Gaskins. Bryan Henry Whitford married Cornelia Mills on 16 December 1903 in Beaufort County, North Carolina.¹ Bryan Henry Whitford died on 28 November 1972 in Beaufort County, North Carolina, at age 93.

Children of Bryan Henry Whitford and Cornelia Mills:: Cleo Whitford
Sam Nicholson Whitford
Bryan H. Whitford
Elizabeth Whitford (18 Nov 1907 - 26 Nov 1907)
Howard Norman Whitford (21 Dec 1908 - 07 Sep 1978)

[S19] Beaufort County Marriage Register. Hereinafter cited as Beaufort Co. Marriages.

Mary E. Wiley (F)
b. 03 Jul 1856, d. 10 Dec 1896

Mary E. Wiley was born on 3 July 1856. She married Alonzo J. Whitford, son of Bryan Whitford and Julia A. Whitehurst, on 11 September 1887. Mary E. Wiley died on 10 December 1896 at age 40.

Child of Mary E. Wiley and Alonzo J. Whitford:: Mary "Mamie" Whitford (24 Jul 1890 - 24 Nov 1957)

Sina Whitford (F)
b. c 1802
Pedigree

Sina Whitford was born circa 1802. She was the daughter of David Whitford and Nancy Stilley. Sina Whitford married Arthur Ipock on 6 April 1821.

Children of Sina Whitford and Arthur Ipock:: John Pierce Ipock   (29 Apr 1822 - 14 Aug 1891)
Nancy Ipock   (1823)
Biggs Ipock   (12 Dec 1826 - 28 Dec 1865)
Bryan H. Ipock   (c 1834 - c 1880)
Mary Ann Ipock   (23 Apr 1840 - 04 Mar 1917)

Mary L. Jones (F)
b. 02 Jun 1855, d. 01 Mar 1914

Mary L. Jones was born on 2 June 1855. She married Alonzo J. Whitford, son of Bryan Whitford and Julia A. Whitehurst, on 17 March 1900 in Beaufort County, North Carolina.¹ Mary L. Jones died on 1 March 1914 at age 58.

[S19] Beaufort County Marriage Register. Hereinafter cited as Beaufort Co. Marriages.

Cassie M. Ernul (F)
b. 08 Mar 1857, d. 14 Apr 1918

Cassie M. Ernul was born on 8 March 1857. She married J. Madison Willis, son of Alfred P. Willis and Mary Askins, on 23 December 1881 in Craven County, North Carolina. Cassie M. Ernul died on 14 April 1918 at age 61.

Child of Cassie M. Ernul and J. Madison Willis:: Winnifred Beatrix Willis (09 Jun 1883 - 07 Dec 1930)

Winnifred Beatrix Willis (F)
b. 09 Jun 1883, d. 07 Dec 1930
Pedigree

Winnifred Beatrix Willis married William Duffy Ipock. Winnifred Beatrix Willis was born on 9 June 1883. She was the daughter of J. Madison Willis and Cassie M. Ernul. Winnifred Beatrix Willis died on 7 December 1930 at age 47.

Child of Winnifred Beatrix Willis and William Duffy Ipock:: Violet Mae Ipock (11 Sep 1901 - 01 Apr 1971)

William Duffy Ipock (M)
b. 03 Apr 1875, d. 03 Mar 1945

William Duffy Ipock married Winnifred Beatrix Willis, daughter of J. Madison Willis and Cassie M. Ernul. William Duffy Ipock was born on 3 April 1875. He died on 3 March 1945 at age 69.

Child of William Duffy Ipock and Winnifred Beatrix Willis:: Violet Mae Ipock (11 Sep 1901 - 01 Apr 1971)

Violet Mae Ipock (F)
b. 11 Sep 1901, d. 01 Apr 1971
Pedigree

Violet Mae Ipock married John Tom Brite. Violet Mae Ipock was born on 11 September 1901. She was the daughter of William Duffy Ipock and Winnifred Beatrix Willis. Violet Mae Ipock died on 1 April 1971 at age 69.

John Tom Brite (M)
b. 25 Aug 1888, d. 06 May 1973

John Tom Brite married Violet Mae Ipock, daughter of William Duffy Ipock and Winnifred Beatrix Willis. John Tom Brite was born on 25 August 1888. He died on 6 May 1973 at age 84.

William Whitford (M)
Pedigree

William Whitford was born. He was the son of Thomas Whitford and Sarah (?). William Whitford married Lydia (?) say 1778.¹ William Whitford and his wife Lydia were indicted in September 1778 for Sabbath breaking. In December 1778, William on behalf of himself and his wife appeared and submitted to the Mercy of the court and was fined 20 shillings plus costs. William is listed on the 1790 Census of Craven County with 1 male over 16, 1 male under 16, 7 females, and 1 slave.

[S2] Clerk of Court, Craven County Court Records (New Bern, N.C.: Craven County Court, unknown publish date), September 1778. Hereinafter cited as Craven County Court Records.

John Martin Whitford (M)
b. c 1804, d. b 1870?
Pedigree

John Martin Whitford was born circa 1804. He was the son of David Whitford and Nancy Stilley. John Martin Whitford married Mary A. Outlaw on 19 December 1842. John Martin Whitford died before 1870?

Children of John Martin Whitford and Mary A. Outlaw:: Martha A. Whitford (25 Mar 1847 - 31 Mar 1909)
Lewis David Whitford (07 May 1848 - 31 Jan 1891)

Sophia McLawhorn (F)
b. 1872, d. 1936

Sophia McLawhorn was born in 1872. She married Thomas Alfred "Tom" Willis, son of Alfred P. Willis and Mary Askins, on 18 February 1891 in Craven County, North Carolina. Sophia McLawhorn died in 1936.

Children of Sophia McLawhorn and Thomas Alfred "Tom" Willis:: Mary Willis   ( - 30 Nov 1960)
Dewey Willis   ( - 12 Jun 1970)
Carroll Willis   ( - 28 Apr 1960)
Bella Willis   (22 Jan 1892 - 08 Jun 1955)
Floyd Thomas Willis   (06 Mar 1894 - 03 May 1937)
Gertrude Willis   (30 Sep 1907 - 30 May 1945)

Bella Willis (F)
b. 22 Jan 1892, d. 08 Jun 1955
Pedigree

Bella Willis married Orin H. Hill. Bella Willis was born on 22 January 1892. She was the daughter of Thomas Alfred "Tom" Willis and Sophia McLawhorn. Bella Willis died on 8 June 1955 at age 63.

Floyd Thomas Willis (M)
b. 06 Mar 1894, d. 03 May 1937
Pedigree

Floyd Thomas Willis was born on 6 March 1894. He was the son of Thomas Alfred "Tom" Willis and Sophia McLawhorn. Floyd Thomas Willis died on 3 May 1937 in Craven County, North Carolina, at age 43.

Mary Willis (F)
d. 30 Nov 1960
Pedigree

Mary Willis was the daughter of Thomas Alfred "Tom" Willis and Sophia McLawhorn. Mary Willis died on 30 November 1960.

Children of Mary Willis:: Charles R. Elks ( - 18 Nov 1967)

Dewey Willis (M)
d. 12 Jun 1970
Pedigree

Dewey Willis was the son of Thomas Alfred "Tom" Willis and Sophia McLawhorn. Dewey Willis married Lena Ipock. Dewey Willis died on 12 June 1970.

Carroll Willis (M)
d. 28 Apr 1960
Pedigree

Carroll Willis was the son of Thomas Alfred "Tom" Willis and Sophia McLawhorn. Carroll Willis married Ruby Morris. Carroll Willis died on 28 April 1960.

Gertrude Willis (F)
b. 30 Sep 1907, d. 30 May 1945
Pedigree

Gertrude Willis was born on 30 September 1907. She was the daughter of Thomas Alfred "Tom" Willis and Sophia McLawhorn. Gertrude Willis died on 30 May 1945 at age 37.

Narcissa Dossie Whitford (F)
b. c 1806, d. b 1848
Pedigree

Narcissa Dossie Whitford was born circa 1806. She was the daughter of David Whitford and Nancy Stilley. Narcissa Dossie Whitford married Henry Anderson on 6 December 1831. Narcissa Dossie Whitford died before 1848.

Children of Narcissa Dossie Whitford and Henry Anderson:: Alicia Ann Anderson (18 Sep 1834 - 22 Aug 1870)
Henry Bryan Anderson (c 1835 - c 1866)

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