Index to the Dictionary of North Carolina Biography

Created by the Staff of the Olivia Raney Library

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Last, First Name Co./Country of Birth Resided Life Span (if Known)
Gaddy, Charles Winfred Anson Co. Anson Co. 1880 - 1941
Gaddy, Charles Winfred Stanly Co., Albemarle 1880 - 1941
Gaffe, Arthur England Bertie Precinct d. ca. 1737
Gaines, Frances Pendleton Due West, South Carolina Wake Co., Raleigh 1892 - 1963
Gaither, Basil Maryland Rowan Co. d. 1803
Gaither, Burgess Sidney Burke Co. 1807 - 1892
Gaither, Burgess Sidney Iredell Co. Iredell Co. 1807 - 1892
Gaither, Ephraim Lash Davie Co., Mocksville Davie Co. 1850 - 1943
Gaither, Nathan Rowan Co. moved to Kentucky 1788 - 1862
Gale, Christopher Yorkshire, England Bath Co., Albemarle Sound ca. 1679 - 1735
Gale, Edmund Yorkshire, England Pasquotank Precinct d. 1738
Gales, Joseph Eckington, England Wake Co., Raleigh 1761 - 1841
Gales, Joseph, Jr. Eckington, England Wake Co., Raleigh 1786 - 1860
Gales, Seaton Wake Co., Raleigh Wake Co., Raleigh 1828 - 1878
Gales, Weston Raleigh Wake Co., Raleigh Wake Co., Raleigh 1802 - 1848
Gales, Winfred Marshall Newark, England Wake Co., Raleigh 1761 - 1839
Gallaway, James Guilford Co. d. 1798
Gallaway, James Rockingham Co. d. 1798
Gallaway, James Scotland Rowan Co. d. 1798
Gallaway, John Marion Rockingham Co. Rockingham Co. 1835 - 1909
Galloway, Abraham H. Brunswick Co. Craven Co. d. 1870
Galloway, Abraham H. New Hanover Co. d. 1870
Gano, John Hopewell, New Jersey Rowan Co. 1729 - 1804
Gans, Joachim Prague, Bohemia Roanoke Island fled 1581 - 1589
Garber, Paul Neff New Market, Virginia Durham Co., Durham 1899 - 1972
Garber, Paul Neff Wake Co., Raleigh 1899 - 1972
Gardener, Monroe Evans Blacksburg, Virginia Wake Co., Raleigh 1895 - 1975
Gardner, Fay Webb Cleveland Co., Shelby Cleveland Co., Shelby 1885 - 1969
Gardner, Oliver Maxwell (O. Max) Cleveland Co., Shelby Cleveland Co., Shelby 1882 - 1947
Gardner, Oliver Maxwell (O. Max) Wake Co., Raleigh 1882 - 1947
Garibaldi, Angelo Halifax Co. 1815 - 1892
Garibaldi, Angelo Italy Washington Co., Plymouth 1815 - 1892
Garinger, Elmer Henry Mount Vernon, Missouri Mecklenburg Co. 1891 - 1982
Garrett, Paul Edgecombe Co. Edgecombe Co. 1863 - 1940
Garrett, Paul Halifax Co. 1863 - 1940
Garrett, Thomas Miles Unknown Bertie Co., Colvain 1830 - 1864
Garrett, Thomas Miles Hertford Co. 1830 - 1864
Garrison, Sidney Clarence Lincoln Co., Lincolnton Lincoln Co. 1887 - 1945
Garrott, Isham Warren Wake Co. Anson Co. 1816 - 1863
Garrott, Isham Warren Wake Co. 1816 - 1863
Garvey, Patrick Camden Co. d. 1810
Garvey, Patrick Unknown Hertford Co., Winton d. 1810
Gary, Emily Gregory Gillian Perquimans Co. Halifax Co. 1867 - 1962
Garzia, John Spain Beaufort Co. ca. 1700 - 1744
Gaston, Alexander County of Antrim, Ireland Craven Co., New Bern ca. 1735 - 1781
Gaston, William Joseph Craven Co., New Bern Craven Co. 1778 - 1844
Gatlin, Richard Caswell Lenoir Co., Kinston Lenoir Co. 1809 - 1896
Gatling, James Henry Hertford Co. Hertford Co. 1816 - 1879
Gatling, Richard Jordan Hertford Co. Hertford Co. 1818 - 1903
Gattis, Samuel Mallett Orange Co. Orange Co. 1863 - 1931
Gault, Francis Beers St. Peter, Minnesota Columbus Co. 1857 - 1946
Gault, Francis Beers New Hanover Co. 1857 - 1946
Gause, Lucien Coatsworth Brunswick Co. Brunswick Co. 1836 - 1880
Gautier, Thomas Nicholas Boudet Bristol, England New Hanover Co. 1764 - 1848
Gay, James Iredell Co. 1744 - 1819
Gay, James Ulster, Ireland Rowan Co. 1744 - 1819
Geddy, John Franklin Co. 1748 - 1799
Geddy, John Williamsburg, Virginia Halifax Co. 1748 - 1799
Gentry, Meredith Poindexter Rockingham Co. moved to Tennessee 1809 - 1866
George, Marcus Ireland Warren Co. ca. 1760 - 1810
Gerrard, Charles Beaufort Co. Beaufort Co. ca. 1750 - 1797
Gerrard, Charles Edgecombe Co. ca. 1750 - 1797
Gheen, James Unknown Rowan Co. fled 1778 - 1796
Gibbes (Gibbs, Gibs), John Norwich, England Pasquotank Precinct fled 1682 - 1695
Gibbon, John Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Mecklenburg Co. 1827 - 1896
Gibbons, James Baltimore, Maryland New Hanover Co. 1834 - 1921
Gibbs (Gibbes, Gibs), John Norwich, England Pasquotank Precinct fled 1682 - 1695
Gibs (Gibbes, Gibbs), John Norwich, England Pasquotank Precinct fled 1682 - 1695
Gilbert, Katherine Everett Newport, Rhode Island Durham Co., Durham 1886 - 1952
Gilbert, William Ireland Rutherford Co. 1735 - 1790
Gilchrist, Peter Spence Manchester, England Mecklenburg Co. 1861 - 1947
Gilchrist, Thomas Edgecombe Co. ca. 1735 - 1789
Gilchrist, Thomas Scotland Halifax Co. ca. 1735 - 1789
Gill, Edwin Maurice Scotland Co., Laurinburg Scotland Co. 1899 - 1878
Gill, Edwin Maurice Wake Co., Raleigh 1899 - 1878
Gillespie, James Ireland Craven Co. 1747 - 1805
Gillespie, James Duplin Co. 1747 - 1805
Gilmer, Jeremy Franck Guilford Co. Guilford Co. 1818 - 1883
Gilmer, John Adams Guilford Co. Guilford Co. 1805 - 1886
Gilmer, Robert D. Haywood Co. 1858 - 1924
Gilmer, Robert D. Surry Co., Mt. Airy Surry Co. 1858 - 1924
Gilmer, William Franklin "Dixie" Surry Co., Mt. Airy Surry Co. 1901 - 1954
Gilmore, Walter Marchison Lee Co. Lee Co. 1869 - 1946
Gilmore, Walter Marchison Moore Co. 1869 - 1946
Gilmore, Walter Marchison Wake Co., Raleigh 1869 - 1946
Gladfelter (Clodfelter), Jesse Forsyth Co. Forsyth Co. b. 1804
Glasgow, James Dobbs Co. ca. 1735 - 1819
Glasgow, James Maryland Johnston Co. ca. 1735 - 1819
Glasson, William Henry Troy, New York Durham Co., Durham 1874 - 1946
Glenn, Edwin Forbis Guilford Co., Greensboro Guilford Co. 1857 - 1926
Glenn, Robert Brodnay Rockingham Co. Rockingham Co. 1854 - 1920
Glover, William Henrico Co., Virginia Albemarle Co. d. before 1712
Glover, William Pasquotank Precinct d. before 1712
Glover, William Perquimans Precinct d. before 1712
Godbey, Allen Howard Pettis Co., Missouri Durham Co., Durham 1864 - 1948
Godfrey, Francis Barbados Albemarle Colony d. 1675
Godfrey, Francis Perquimans Precinct d. 1675
Godfrey, Thomas, Jr. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania New Hanover Co. 1736 - 1763
Godwin, Archibald Campbell Nansemond Co., Virginia Rowan Co., Salisbury 1831 - 1864
Godwin, Hannibal Lafayette Harnett Co. Harnett Co. 1873 - 1929
Godwin, Howard Gibson Harnett Co. Harnett Co. 1902 - 1976
Goerch, Carl Tarrytown, New York Beaufort Co. 1891 - 1974
Goerch, Carl Craven Co. 1891 - 1974
Goerch, Carl Wake Co., Raleigh 1891 - 1974
Gold, Daisy "Mabel" Hendley Iredell Co. Iredell Co. 1893 - 1975
Gold, Daisy "Mabel" Hendley Wilson Co. 1893 - 1975
Gold, Pleasant Daniel Rutherford Co. Cleveland Co. 1833 - 1920
Gold, Pleasant Daniel Wayne Co. 1833 - 1920
Gold, Pleasant Daniel Wilson Co. 1833 - 1920
Golden, Harry Lewis Galicia, Austro-Hungarian Mecklenburg Co. 1902 - 1981
Goler, William Harvey Halifax, Nova Scotia Rowan Co., Salisbury 1846 - 1939
Goodloe, Daniel Reaves Franklin Co., Louisburg Franklin Co. 1814 - 1902
Goodloe, Daniel Reaves Granville Co. 1814 - 1902
Goodloe, Daniel Reaves Wake Co., Raleigh 1814 - 1902
Goodrich, Frances Louisa Binghamton, New York Buncombe Co. 1856 - 1944
Goodrich, Frances Louisa Madison Co. 1856 - 1944
Gordon, James Byron Wilkes Co., Wilkesboro Wilkes Co. 1822 - 1864
Gordon, Patrick Duff Scotland Beaufort Co., Bath 1719 - 1773
Gordon, Patrick Duff Craven Co. 1719 - 1773
Gore, Joshua Walker Frederick Co., Virginia Orange Co., Chapel Hill 1852 - 1908
Gorham, James Barnstable, Massachusetts Pitt Co. 1745 - 1804
Gorman, Alexander M. Wake Co., Raleigh Wake Co., Raleigh 1814 - 1865
Gorrell, Joseph Hendren Lexington, Virginia Wake Co., Raleigh 1868 - 1942
Gorrell, Ralph Guilford Co. Guilford Co. 1803 - 1875
Gould, Robert Simonton Iredell Co. moved to Alabama 1826 - 1904
Govan, Daniel Chevilette Craven Co., New Bern Craven Co., New Bern 1829 - 1911
Gove, Anna Maria Whitefield, New Hampshire Guilford Co. 1867 - 1948
Grady, Benjamin Franklin Duplin Co. Duplin Co. 1831 - 1914
Grady, Benjamin Franklin Sampson Co. 1831 - 1914
Grady, Henry Alexander Duplin Co. 1871 - 1958
Grady, Henry Alexander Sampson Co., Clinton Sampson Co. 1871 - 1958
Grady, Paul Davis Wayne Co., Seven Springs Johnston Co. 1890 - 1970
Graff, Johann Michael Heyna, Saxe-Meinungen Forsyth Co., Wachovia 1714 - 1782
Graffenried, Christopher, baron von Switzerland Craven Co. 1661 - 1743
Graham, Alexander Bladen Co. 1844 - 1934
Graham, Alexander Cumberland Co. Cumberland Co. 1844 - 1934
Graham, Alexander Halifax Co., Spring Hill 1844 - 1934
Graham, Alexander Mecklenburg Co. 1844 - 1934
Graham, Alexander Hawkins "Sandy" Orange Co. Orange Co., Hillsborough 1890 - 1977
Graham, Augustus Washington Granville Co., Oxford 1849 - 1936
Graham, Augustus Washington Orange Co. Orange Co. 1849 - 1936
Graham, Edward Kidder Mecklenburg Co. Mecklenburg Co. 1876 - 1918
Graham, Edward Kidder Orange Co. 1876 - 1918
Graham, Edward Kidder, Jr. Orange Co. Guilford Co. 1911 - 1976
Graham, Edward Kidder, Jr. Orange Co. 1911 - 1976
Graham, Frank Porter Cumberland Co. Cumberland Co. 1886 - 1972
Graham, Frank Porter Orange Co., Chapel Hill 1886 - 1972
Graham, Frank Porter Wake Co., Raleigh 1886 - 1972
Graham, James Lincoln Co. Rutherford Co. 1793 - 1851
Graham, John Cumberland Co. Warren Co. 1847 - 1921
Graham, John Washington Orange Co., Hillsborough Orange Co. 1838 - 1928
Graham, Joseph Lincoln Co. 1759 - 1836
Graham, Joseph Chester Co., Pennsylvania Mecklenburg Co. 1759 - 1836
Graham, Mary Owen New Hanover Co. Mecklenburg Co. 1872 - 1957
Graham, Mary Owen Wake Co., Raleigh 1872 - 1957
Graham, Robert Davidson North Carolina Mecklenburg Co. 1842 - 1905
Graham, William Alexander Lincoln Co. Lincoln Co. 1873 - 1943
Graham, William Alexander Lincoln Co. 1873 - 1943
Graham, William Alexander Lincoln Co. Mecklenburg Co. 1804 - 1875
Graham, William Alexander Orange Co. 1804 - 1875
Graham, William Alexander, Jr. Lincoln Co. 1839 - 1923
Graham, William Alexander, Jr. Orange Co., Chapel Hill Orange Co. 1839 - 1923
Grant, Hiram Louis Woonsocket, Rhode Island Wayne Co., Goldsboro 1843 - 1922
Grant, James, III Halifax Co., Winfield Wake Co., Raleigh 1812 - 1891
Grant, John Gaston Henderson Co. Henderson Co. 1858 - 1923
Graves, Calvin Caswell Co. 1804 - 1877
Graves, Calvin Caswell Co. Orange Co. 1804 - 1877
Graves, Ernest Orange Co. Orange Co. 1880 - 1953
Graves, Henry Lee (Lea) Caswell Co. Caswell Co. 1813 - 1881
Graves, Henry Lee (Lea) Wake Co., Wake Forest 1813 - 1881
Graves, Jesse Dickens Granville Co. Hoke Co., Carthage 1819 - 1884
Graves, Jesse Dickens Randolph Co. 1819 - 1884
Graves, Louis Orange Co. Orange Co. 1883 - 1965
Graves, Ralph Henry Alamance Co. 1817 - 1876
Graves, Ralph Henry Granville Co. Granville Co. 1817 - 1876
Graves, Ralph Henry Guilford Co. 1817 - 1876
Graves, Ralph Henry Orange Co. 1817 - 1876
Graves, Ralph Henry Vance Co. 1817 - 1876
Graves, Ralph Henry, III Orange Co., Chapel Hill Orange Co. 1878 - 1939
Gray, Bowman Forsyth Co., Winston Forsyth Co. 1874 - 1935
Gray, Bowman, Jr. Baltimore, Maryland Forsyth Co. 1907 - 1969
Gray, George Alexander Gaston Co. 1851 - 1912
Gray, George Alexander Mecklenburg Co. Mecklenburg Co. 1851 - 1912
Gray, Gordon Baltimore, Maryland Forsyth Co. 1909 - 1982
Gray, Gordon Orange Co., Chapel Hill 1909 - 1982
Gray, James Alexander Forsyth Co., Salem Forsyth Co. 1889 - 1952
Gray, Julius Alexander Guilford Co. 1833 - 1891
Gray, Julius Alexander Orange Co., Virginia Orange Co. 1833 - 1891
Green, Charles Sylvester Durham Co., Durham 1900 - 1980
Green, Charles Sylvester Guilford Co. 1900 - 1980
Green, Charles Sylvester Pitt Co., Greenville 1900 - 1980
Green, Charles Sylvester Greensburg, Kentucky Randolph Co. 1900 - 1980
Green, Farnifold Northumberland, Virginia Perquimans Precinct 1674 - 1714
Green, Fletcher Melvin Gainsville, Georgia Orange Co., Chapel Hill 1895 - 1978
Green, James Henderson Ashe Co. Ashe Co. 1881 - 1955
Green, James Henderson Buncombe Co. 1881 - 1955
Green, James Henderson Guilford Co. 1881 - 1955
Green, James Henderson Haywood Co. 1881 - 1955
Green, James, Jr. Craven Co. Craven Co. ca. 1739 - 1784
Green, John Yancey Co. Jefferson Co. 1807 - 1887
Green, John Rockingham Co., Madison 1807 - 1887
Green, John Patterson Craven Co. Craven Co. 1845 - 1946
Green, John Ruffin Durham Co. 1832 - 1869
Green, John Ruffin Person co. Orange Co. 1832 - 1869
Green, Paul Eliot Harnett Co. Harnett Co. 1894 - 1981
Green, Paul Eliot Orange Co., Chapel Hill 1894 - 1981
Green, Philip Palmer Davidson Co. Davidson Co. 1891 - 1972
Green, Philip Palmer Moore Co. 1891 - 1972
Green, Roger Norfolk, England County of Albemarle fled 1653
Green, Thomas Alexander Craven Co. Craven Co. 1846 - 1932
Green, Thomas Jefferson Warren Co. Warren Co. 1802 - 1863
Green, Wharton Jackson Cumberland Co. 1831 - 1910
Green, Wharton Jackson Florida Warren Co. 1831 - 1910
Green, William Mercer New Hanover Co. New Hanover Co. 1798 - 1887
Green, William Mercer Orange Co. 1798 - 1887
Greene, George Washington Caldwell Co., Globe Caldwell Co. 1852 - 1911
Greene, George Washington Edgecombe Co. 1852 - 1911
Greene, George Washington Wake Co. 1852 - 1911
Greene, George Washington Wilkes Co. 1852 - 1911
Greenlaw, Edwin Almiron Flora, Illinois Orange Co., Chapel Hill 1874 - 1931
Greer, Isaac "Ike" Grafield Davidson Co., Thomasville 1881 - 1907
Greer, Isaac "Ike" Grafield Watauga Co., Boone Watauga Co. 1881 - 1907
Gregory, Mary Lloyd Edgecombe Co. Edgecombe Co. 1768 - 1858
Gregory, Thomas Laurance Baker Halifax Co. 1807 - 1859
Gregory, Thomas Laurance Baker Hertford Co. Hertford Co. 1807 - 1859
Grier, Samuel Andrew Cabarrus Co. 1841 - 1932
Grier, Samuel Andrew Mecklenburg Co. Mecklenburg Co. 1841 - 1932
Griffin, Charles England Pasquotank Precinct ca. 1679 - 1720
Griffin, Clarence Wilbur Rutherford Co. Rutherford Co. 1904 - 1958
Griffin, Hardy Nash Co. Nash Co. ca. 1735 - 1794
Griffin, Moses Craven Co. Craven Co. ca. 1753 - 1816
Griggs, Lillian Baker Anderson, South Carolina Durham Co., Durham 1876 - 1955
Grimes, Bryan Pitt Co. Pitt Co., Grimesland 1828 - 1880
Grimes, Jesse Duplin Co. Duplin Co. 1781 - 1866
Grimes, John Bryan Pitt Co. Pitt Co. 1868 - 1923
Grimsley, George Adonijah Edgecombe Co. 1862 - 1935
Grimsley, George Adonijah Forsyth Co. 1862 - 1935
Grimsley, George Adonijah Greene Co. Greene Co. 1862 - 1935
Grimsley, George Adonijah Guilford Co. 1862 - 1935
Grissom, Eugene Granville Co. Granville Co. 1831 - 1902
Grissom, Eugene Wake Co., Raleigh 1831 - 1902
Grissom, Robert Gilliam Granville Co. Granville Co. 1867 - 1955
Grissom, Robert Gilliam Guilford Co. 1867 - 1955
Grist, Allen Beaufort Co. Beaufort Co. 1792 - 1866
Grist, Franklin Richard Craven Co. Craven Co. 1828 - 1912
Grist, Franklin Richard Wake Co., Raleigh 1828 - 1912
Grist, James Redding Beaufort Co. Beaufort Co. 1818 - 1876
Grist, James Redding Brunswick Co. 1818 - 1876
Grist, James Redding New Hanover Co. 1818 - 1876
Grove, Edwin Wiley Hardeman Co., Tennessee Buncombe Co. 1850 - 1927
Grove, William Barry Cumberland Co. Cumberland Co. 1764 - 1818
Gudger, Eugene Willis Wayne Co. Wayne Co. 1866 - 1956
Gudger, Hezekiah Alexander Buncombe Co. 1849 - 1917
Gudger, Hezekiah Alexander Madison Co. Madison Co. 1849 - 1917
Gudger, Hezekiah Alexander Wake Co. 1849 - 1917
Gudger, James Madison, Jr. Buncombe Co. 1855 - 1920
Gudger, James Madison, Jr. Madison Co. Madison Co. 1855 - 1920
Guion, Connie Myers Lincoln Co. Lincoln Co. 1882 - 1971
Guion, Connie Myers Mecklenburg Co. 1882 - 1971
Guion, Isaac Craven Co. 1740 - 1802
Guion, Isaac New Rochelle, New York Onslow Co. 1740 - 1802
Gulley, Needham Yancy Franklin Co. 1885 - 1945
Gulley, Needham Yancy Johnston Co. Johnston Co. 1855 - 1945
Gulley, Needham Yancy Wake Co. 1855 - 1945
Gurley, Joseph Bertie Co. 1757 - 1816
Gurley, Joseph Southampton Co., Virginia Hertford Co., Murfreesboro 1757 - 1816
Gwyn, AllenHatchett Caswell Co. Caswell Co. 1893 - 1969
Gwyn, AllenHatchett Rockingham Co., Reidsville 1893 - 1969
Gwynn, Walter Jefferson Co., West Virginia Wake Co., Raleigh 1802 - 1882