Schaub, Mary Laura (1850-1893)
The community of Pinnacle was shocked Thursday evening, Jan 5, 1893, at the tidings of Mrs. Mary L. Schaub’s death. She was one of the most highly respected ladies of the community. So amiable, kind,...
View ArticleKey, Ada Jones (1877-1894)
Ada Jones Key was born Oct 15th 1877 and died July 9th 1894, thus living 16 years 8 months and 24 days. She was the oldest child of Elder and Mrs. G.O.Key. From childhood she was noted for being kind...
View Article18th Century Pioneers of Stokes County, NC; Part V
Woo-hoo! Another segment in the Piedmont Trails series on Stokes County. 18th Century Pioneers of Stokes County, NC..Part V
View ArticleList of Stokes Men To Be Sent To Camp Croft, S.C.
Article from The Danbury Reporter, Feb 25, 1943 The newspaper listing is not complete at this time….. Please see tags for surnames of interest.
View ArticleEaton History
As you well know, I am a fan of The Piedmont Trails blog. One recent entry, the family surname Eaton, falls right in with a direct family line of my own. The Eaton family can be found throughout...
View ArticleNancy Eaton & James George
Married-4 Jun 1840- Stokes County Their children are as follows; Mary Bennett-1840 (m. Thomas Sams) Susan-1843 (m. David Whitt) Charlotta- 1845 (m. Elisha Savage) John Henry- 1848 (m. Susan Ellen...
View ArticleMoravian Records; Volumes 1-13
Do not dismiss this valuable resource! They are worth looking through even if your ancestor was not Moravian. I have included links to all 13 volumes. Links to Moravian Records
View ArticleLand Holders
List of Land Holders 1790-1800 Transcribed from Heritage of Stokes County Volume 1
View ArticleSgt. B.E. Culler Prisoner of War
Sgt. Buford E. Culler, son of Mr. and Mrs. D.W. Culler of Pinnacle, Route 2, is now being held a prisoner of war by the Germans. He had been reported missing in action on May 31st. Sgt Culler entered...
View ArticlePiedmont Trails Surnames
One cannot live in this area long without coming across the Motsinger name around almost every corner. Please visit the Piedmont Trails Genealogy site if you would like to read a bit on the Mosinger...
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