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) |
| Pack, George William | Madison Co., New York | Buncombe Co. | 1831 - 1906 |
| Packer, Francis Herman | Munich, Germany | New Hanover Co. | 1873 - 1957 |
| Page, Allison Francis (Frank) | Wake Co. | Wake Co. | 1824 - 1899 |
| Page, Estelle Lawson | East Orange, New Jersey | Orange Co., Chapel Hill | 1907 - 1903 |
| Page, Estelle Lawson | Durham Co., Durham | 1907 - 1903 | |
| Page, Frank | Wake Co. | Moore Co. | 1875 - 1934 |
| Page, Frank | Wake Co., Raleigh | 1875 - 1934 | |
| Page, Hubbard Fulton | Sampson Co. | Harnett Co. | 1873 - 1957 |
| Page, Robert Newton | Wake Co. | Moore Co. | 1859 - 1933 |
| Page, Robert Newton | Montgomery Co. | 1859 - 1933 | |
| Page, Thaddeus Shaw | Moore Co. | Mecklenburg Co. | 1890 - 1973 |
| Page, Thaddeus Shaw | Forsyth Co. | 1890 - 1973 | |
| Page, Thaddeus Shaw | Moore Co. | 1890 - 1973 | |
| Page, Thaddeus Shaw | Rockingham Co. | 1890 - 1973 | |
| Page, Walter Hines | Wake Co., Cary | Moore Co. | 1855 - 1918 |
| Page, Walter Hines | Wake Co., Raleigh | 1855 - 1918 | |
| Paine, Robert | Person Co. | Person Co. | 1799 - 1882 |
| Paine, Robert Treat | Chowan Co. | Chowan Co. | 1812 - 1872 |
| Paine, Sidney Small | Boston, Massachusetts | Guilford Co. | 1887 - 1972 |
| Palin, John | Pasquotank Co. | Pasquotank Co. | d. 1737 |
| Palin, John | Chowan Precinct | d. 1737 | |
| Palmer, John C. | New Jersey | Rowan Co. | ca. 1800 - 1893 |
| Palmer, John C. | Wake Co., Raleigh | ca. 1800 - 1893 | |
| Palmer, John C. | Granville Co. | ca. 1800 - 1893 | |
| Palmer, John C. | Haywood Co. | ca. 1800 - 1893 | |
| Palmer, John C. | Chatham Co. | ca. 1800 - 1893 | |
| Palmer, Paul | Unknown | Perquimans Precinct | d. 1742 |
| Palmer, Paul | Chowan Precinct | d. 1742 | |
| Palmer, Paul | Pasquotank Precinct | d. 1742 | |
| Palmer, Robert | England | Craven Co. | 1724 - ca. 1790 |
| Palmer, Robert | Beaufort Co. | 1724 - ca. 1790 | |
| Paris, John | Alamance Co. (now Orange) | Albemarle Circuit | 1809 - 1883 |
| Park, John Asley | Wake Co., Raleigh | Wake Co., Raleigh | 1885 - 1956 |
| Parker, Frances Marion | Edgecombe Co. | Edgecombe Co. | 1827 - 1905 |
| Parker, Frances Marion | Halifax Co. | 1827 - 1905 | |
| Parker, John Johnston | Union Co., Monroe | Union Co. | 1885 - 1958 |
| Parker, John Johnston | Mecklenburg Co. | 1885 - 1958 | |
| Parker, Joseph | Unknown | Dobbs Co. | d. 1791/1792 |
| Parker, Joseph | Chowan Co. | d. 1791/1792 | |
| Parker, Joseph | Hertford Co. | d. 1791/1792 | |
| Parker, Joseph | Edgecombe Co. | d. 1791/1792 | |
| Parker, Surry | Nansemond Co., Virginia | Beaufort Co. | 1866 - 1942 |
| Parker, Thomas Bradley | Wayne Co. | Orange Co. | 1851 - 1934 |
| Parker, Thomas Bradley | Wake Co. | 1851 - 1934 | |
| Parrish, Edward James | Orange Co. (now Durham) | Durham Co., Durham | 1846 - 1922 |
| Parsley, Elizabeth Hall Nutt (Hallie) | New Hanover Co. | New Hanover Co. | 1842 - 1920 |
| Parson, Donald | Washington Co. | Moore Co. | 1882 - 1961 |
| Paschal, George Washington | Chatham Co. | Chatham Co. | 1869 - 1956 |
| Paschal, George Washington | Guilford Co. | 1869 - 1956 | |
| Paschal, George Washington | Wake Co., Wake Forest | 1869 - 1956 | |
| Paschall, Joshua Ernest | Wilson Co. | Wilson Co. | 1896 - 1974 |
| Pasteur, Charles | Unknown | Halifax Co. | d. 1793 |
| Pasteur, Thomas | Unknown | Halifax Co. | 1757 - 1806 |
| Pasteur, William | Unknown | Craven Co., New Bern | fled ca. 1700 |
| Pate, Zebulon Vance | Richmond Co. (now Scotland) | Richmond Co. | 1866 - 1941 |
| Pate, Zebulon Vance | Scotland Co. | 1866 - 1941 | |
| Paton, David | Edenburgh, Scotland | Wake Co., Raleigh | 1801 - 1882 |
| Patrick, John Tyrant | Anson Co., Wadesboro | Moore Co., Southern Pines | 1852 - 1981 |
| Patten, John | New England | Beaufort Co. | 1733 - 1787 |
| Patterson, Andrew Henry | Forsyth Co. | Orange Co. | 1870 - 1928 |
| Patterson, George | Boston, Massachusetts | Washington Co., Plymouth | 1828 - 1901 |
| Patterson, George | New Hanover Co. | 1828 - 1901 | |
| Patterson, Gilbert Brown | Robeson Co. | Pasquotank Co. | 1863 - 1922 |
| Patterson, Gilbert Brown | Robeson Co. | 1863 - 1922 | |
| Patterson, Jesse Lindsey | Guilford Co. | Guilford Co. | 1858 - 1922 |
| Patterson, Jesse Lindsey | Forsyth Co. | 1858 - 1922 | |
| Patterson, Lucy Bramlette Patterson | Tazewell, Tennessee | Forsyth Co. | 1865 - 1942 |
| Patterson, Rufus Lenoir | Caldwell Co. | Caldwell Co. | 1830 - 1879 |
| Patterson, Rufus Lenoir | Wake Co., Raleigh | 1830 - 1879 | |
| Patterson, Rufus Lenoir | Forsyth Co. | 1830 - 1879 | |
| Patterson, Rufus Lenoir, Jr. | Forsyth Co. | Forsyth Co. | 1872 - 1943 |
| Patterson, Rufus Lenoir, Jr. | Cabarrus Co., Concord | 1872 - 1943 | |
| Patterson, Rufus Lenoir, Jr. | Durham Co., Durham | 1872 - 1943 | |
| Patterson, Samuel Finley | Rockbridge Co., Virginia | Wilkes Co. | 1799 - 1874 |
| Patterson, Samuel Finley | Caldwell Co. | 1799 - 1874 | |
| Patterson, Samuel Legerwood | Caldwell Co. | Caldwell Co. | 1850 - 1918 |
| Patterson, Samuel Legerwood | Forsyth Co. | 1850 - 1918 | |
| Patterson, Samuel Legerwood | Wake Co., Raleigh | 1850 - 1918 | |
| Pattillo, Henry | Balermic, Scotland | Orange Co. | 1726 - 1801 |
| Pattillo, Henry | Granville Co. | 1726 - 1801 | |
| Patton, James Washington | Wilkes Co. | Buncombe Co. | 1803 - 1861 |
| Patton, James Welch | Murfreesboro, Tennessee | Wake Co., Raleigh | 1900 - 1973 |
| Patton, James Welch | Orange Co. | 1900 - 1973 | |
| Patton, Sadie Smathers | Henderson Co. | Henderson Co. | 1886 - 1975 |
| Paul, Hiriam Voss | Craven Co. | Craven Co. | 1848 - ca. 1900 |
| Paul, Hiriam Voss | Wake Co., Raleigh | 1848 - ca. 1900 | |
| Paul, Hiriam Voss | Durham Co., Durham | 1848 - ca. 1900 | |
| Payne, Anne Blackwell | Cabarrus Co., Concord | Beaufort Co. | 1887 - 1969 |
| Payne, Anne Blackwell | Mecklenburg Co. | 1887 - 1969 | |
| Payne, Bruce Ryburn | Catawba Co. | Burke Co. | 1874 - 1937 |
| Payne, Bruce Ryburn | Durham Co., Durham | 1874 - 1937 | |
| Payton, Boyd Ellsworth | Dobbin, West Virginia | Mecklenburg Co. | 1908 - 1984 |
| Peace, Samuel Thomas | Granville Co. | Granville Co. | 1879 - 1964 |
| Peace, Samuel Thomas | Vance Co., Anderson | 1879 - 1964 | |
| Peace, William | Granville Co. | Wake Co., Raleigh | 1773 - 1865 |
| Peacock, Dred | Wilson Co. | Guilford Co. | 1864 - 1934 |
| Peacock, Dred | Davidson Co. | 1864 - 1934 | |
| Pearce (Peirce, Perse, Pierce), Thomas | Unknown | Pamlico Precint | 1669 - 1731/32 |
| Pearce (Peirce, Perse, Pierce), Thomas | Perquimans Precinct | 1669 - 1731/32 | |
| Pearce, Samuel | County Cornwall, Great Britain | Orange Co. | 1807 - 1878 |
| Pearce, Samuel | Wake Co. | 1807 - 1878 | |
| Pearce, Samuel | Mecklenburg Co. | 1807 - 1878 | |
| Pearce, Thomas | Unknown | Albemarle Colony | fled 1672 |
| Pearsall, Thomas Jenkins | Nash Co., Rocky Mount | Nash Co. | 1903 - 1981 |
| Pearson, Charles Chilton | Richmond Co., Virginia | Wake Co., Wake Forest | 1879 - 1956 |
| Pearson, James Larkin | Wilkes Co. | Wilkes Co. | 1879 - 1981 |
| Pearson, James Larkin | Mecklenburg Co. | 1879 - 1981 | |
| Pearson, James Larkin | Lincoln Co. | 1879 - 1981 | |
| Pearson, James Larkin | Guilford Co. | 1879 - 1981 | |
| Pearson, Jesse A. | Rowan Co. | Davie Co. | 1776 - 1823 |
| Pearson, Joseph | Rowan Co. | Davie Co. | ca. 1778 - 1834 |
| Pearson, Joseph | Rowan Co. | ca. 1778 - 1834 | |
| Pearson, Richmond | Yadkin Co. | Buncombe Co. | 1852 - 1923 |
| Pearson, Richmond Mumford | Rowan Co. (now Davie) | Rowan Co. | 1805 - 1878 |
| Pearson, Richmond Mumford | Yadkin Co. | 1805 - 1878 | |
| Pearson, Richmond Mumford | Wake Co., Raleigh | 1805 - 1878 | |
| Pearson, Robert Caldwell | Burke Co. | Burke Co. | 1807 - 1867 |
| Pearson, Thomas | Buncombe Co. | Buncombe Co. | 1893 - 1963 |
| Pearson, Thomas Gilbert | Tuscola, Illinois | Guilford Co. | 1873 - 1943 |
| Pearson, William Simpson | Burke Co. | Buncombe Co. | 1849 - 1920 |
| Pearson, William Simpson | Burke Co. | 1849 - 1920 | |
| Peattie, Elia (Marie Cahil) | Kalamazoo, Michigan | Polk Co. | 1862 - 1935 |
| Peck, Clara Jane Thornton | Gloucestershire, England | Guilford Co. | 1862 - 1926 |
| Peebles, Robert Bruce | Northampton Co. | Northampton Co. | 1840 - 1916 |
| Peele, Herbert Evans | Halifax Co. | Halifax Co. | 1882 - 1952 |
| Peele, Herbert Evans | Cherokee Co., Andrews | 1882 - 1952 | |
| Peele, Herbert Evans | Pasquotank Co. | 1882 - 1952 | |
| Peele, William Joseph | Northampton Co. | Wake Co., Raleigh | 1855 - 1919 |
| Peels, William Walter | Scotland Co., Gibson | Burke Co. | 1882 - 1959 |
| Peels, William Walter | Wake Co., Raleigh | 1882 - 1959 | |
| Peels, William Walter | Mecklenburg Co. | 1882 - 1959 | |
| Peels, William Walter | Guilford Co. | 1882 - 1959 | |
| Pegg, Herbert Dale | Guilford Co. | Guilford Co. | 1889 - 1974 |
| Pegg, Herbert Dale | Davie Co. | 1889 - 1974 | |
| Pegg, Herbert Dale | Madison Co. | 1889 - 1974 | |
| Pegg, Herbert Dale | Montgomery Co. | 1889 - 1974 | |
| Pegg, Herbert Dale | Orange Co. | 1889 - 1974 | |
| Peirce (Pearce, Perse, Pierce), Thomas | Unknown | Pamlico Precint | 1669 - 1731/32 |
| Peirce (Pearce, Perse, Pierce), Thomas | Perquimans Precinct | 1669 - 1731/32 | |
| Pelham, Charles | Person Co. | Person Co. | 1835 - 1908 |
| Pelley, William Dudley | Lynn, Massachusetts | Buncombe Co. | 1890 - 1965 |
| Pemisapan (Wingina) Algonquin Indian | Unknown | Roanoke Island | d. 1586 |
| Pender, David | Edgecombe Co. | Edgecombe Co. | 1874 - 1950 |
| Pender, Josiah Solomon | Edgecombe Co. | Edgecombe Co. | 1819 - 1864 |
| Pender, Josiah Solomon | Carteret Co. | 1819 - 1864 | |
| Pender, William Dorsey | Wilson Co. (now Edgecombe) | Edgecombe Co. | 1834 - 1863 |
| Pendleton, Andrew Lewis | Pasquotank Co. | Pasquotank Co. | 1860 - 1951 |
| Pendleton, Andrew Lewis | Currituck Co. | 1860 - 1951 | |
| Penick, Edwin Anderson | Frankfort, Kentucky | Mecklenburg Co. | 1887 - 1959 |
| Penick, Edwin Anderson | Wake Co., Raleigh | 1887 - 1959 | |
| Penn, Charles Ashby | Patrick Co., Virginia | Rockingham Co., Reidsville | 1868 - 1931 |
| Penn, John | Caroline Co., Virginia | Granville Co. | 1740 - 1788 |
| Penn, Thomas Jefferson (Jeff) | Patrick Co., Virginia | Rockingham Co. | 1875 - 1946 |
| Pennington, John L. | Wake Co. | Craven Co. | 1829 - 1900 |
| Pennington, John L. | Wake Co., Raleigh | 1829 - 1900 | |
| Pennington, William | Unknown | Port of Brunswick | 1738 - 1829 |
| Percival, William | Unknown | Wake Co., Raleigh | fled 1853 - 1860 |
| Perry, Alice Threatt | Chesterfield Co., South Carolina | Mecklenburg Co. | 1870 - 1966 |
| Perry, Alice Threatt | Union Co. | 1870 - 1966 | |
| Perry, Louise Anderson Merrimon | Buncombe Co. | Buncombe Co. | 1878 - 1962 |
| Perry, Oliver Hazard | Unknown | Wake Co., Raleigh | 1819 - 1885 |
| Perry, Samuel L. | Chatham Co. | Lenoir Co. | b. 1849 |
| Perry, William Joel | Union Co. | Union Co. | 1877 - 1954 |
| Perry, William Marion | Union Co. | Anson Co. | 1847 - 1938 |
| Perry, William Marion | Union Co. | 1847 - 1938 | |
| Perse (Peirce, Pearce, Pierce), Thomas | Unknown | Pamlico Precint | 1669 - 1731/32 |
| Perse (Peirce, Pearce, Pierce), Thomas | Perquimans Precinct | 1669 - 1731/32 | |
| Person, Alice Morgan | Petersburg, Virginia | Randolph Co. | 1840 - 1913 |
| Person, Alice Morgan | Mecklenburg Co. | 1840 - 1913 | |
| Person, Benjamin Thomas | Greene Co. | Wayne Co. | 1833 - 1916 |
| Person, Benjamin Thomas | Wilson Co. | 1833 - 1916 | |
| Person, Thomas | Surry Co., Virginia | Granville Co. (now Warren) | 1733 - 1800 |
| Person, Thomas | Warren Co. | 1733 - 1800 | |
| Person, William | Isle of Wight Co., Virginia | Edgecombe Co. (now Warren) | 1700 - 1770 |
| Person, William | Surry Co., Virginia | Granville Co. | 1734 - 1778 |
| Person, William | Bute Co. | 1734 - 1778 | |
| Peter, John Frederick | Heerendyke, Holland | Forsyth Co., Salem | 1746 - 1813 |
| Pettigrew, Charles | Pennsylvania | Granville Co. | 1744 - 1807 |
| Pettigrew, Charles | Tyrrell Co. | 1744 - 1807 | |
| Pettigrew, Ebenezer | Chowan Co. | Washington Co. | 1783 - 1848 |
| Pettigrew, James Johnston | Tyrrell Co. | Tyrrell Co. | 1828 - 1863 |
| Pettigrew, William Shepard | Tyrrell Co. | Washington Co. | 1818 - 1900 |
| Pettigrew, William Shepard | Vance Co. | 1818 - 1900 | |
| Pettigrew, William Shepard | Warren Co. | 1818 - 1900 | |
| Petty, Annie Forence | Randolph Co. | Robeson Co. | 1871 - 1962 |
| Petty, Annie Forence | Guilford Co. | 1871 - 1962 | |
| Petty, Mary Maria | Randolph Co. | Randolph Co. | 1863 - 1958 |
| Petty, Mary Maria | Guilford Co. | 1863 - 1958 | |
| Petty, William Oscar | Stafford Co., Virginia | Hertford Co. | 1845 - 1926 |
| Peyton, Benjamin | Gloucester Co., Virginia | Bath Co. | ca. 1700 - 1748 |
| Peyton, John Lewis | Staunton, Virginia | Lenoir Co. | 1824 - 1896 |
| Pfohl, Bernard Jacob | Unknown | Forsyth Co. | 1866 - 1960 |
| Pfohl, John Kenneth | Unknown | Forsyth Co. | 1874 - 1967 |
| Pfohl, Samuel Frederick | Unknown | Forsyth Co. | 1871 - 1961 |
| Phenney, George | Unknown | Chowan Co. | d. 1737 |
| Phifer (Phieffer, Pheiffer, Phyfer, Pfifer), Martin | Switzerland | Mecklenburg Co. | 1720 - 1791 |
| Phifer, Edward William (Ned), Jr. | Burke Co. | Burke Co. | 1910 - 1980 |
| Phifer, Martin, Jr. | Anson Co. | Catawba Co. | 1756 - 1837 |
| Phifer, Martin, Jr. | Mecklenburg Co. | 1756 - 1837 | |
| Phifer, Martin, Jr. | Cabarrus Co. | 1756 - 1837 | |
| Phifer, Robert Fulenwider | Cabarrus Co., Concord | Cabarrus Co. | 1849 - 1928 |
| Philips, Abraham | Rockingham Co. | Rockingham Co. | 1755 - 1836 |
| Philips, Abraham | Guilford Co. | 1755 - 1836 | |
| Philips, James Jones | Edgecombe Co. | Edgecombe Co. | 1798 - 1874 |
| Philips, James Jones | Nash Co. | 1798 - 1874 | |
| Phillips, Charles | Harlem, New York | Orange Co. | 1822 - 1889 |
| Phillips, Charles | Mecklenburg Co. | 1822 - 1889 | |
| Phillips, Fitzroy Donald | Robeson Co. | Robeson Co. | 1893 - 1982 |
| Phillips, Fitzroy Donald | Richmond Co. | 1893 - 1982 | |
| Phillips, Guy Berryman | Randolph Co. | Wake Co., Raleigh | 1890 - 1968 |
| Phillips, Guy Berryman | Granville Co. | 1890 - 1968 | |
| Phillips, Guy Berryman | Guilford Co. | 1890 - 1968 | |
| Phillips, Guy Berryman | Rowan Co. | 1890 - 1968 | |
| Phillips, Guy Berryman | Orange Co. | 1890 - 1968 | |
| Phillips, James | Essex, England | Orange Co. | 1792 - 1867 |
| Phillips, Samuel Field | Harlem, New York | Orange Co., Chapel Hill | 1824 - 1903 |
| Phillips, Samuel Field | Wake Co., Raleigh | 1824 - 1903 | |
| Phillips, Sylvanus | Union Co. | Union Co. | 1775 - 1830 |
| Phillips, William Battle | Orange Co. | Orange Co. | 1857 - 1918 |
| Philpott, Harvey Cloyd | Bassett, Virginia | Davidson Co. | 1909 - 1961 |
| Phipps, Luther James | Orange Co. | Orange Co. | 1898 - 1969 |
| Pickens, Israel | Mecklenburg Co. (now Cabarrus) | Burke Co. | 1780 - 1827 |
| Pickett, Albert James | Anson Co. | moved to Alabama | 1810 - 1858 |
| Pierce (Pierce, Pearce, Perse), Thomas | Unknown | Pamlico Precint | 1669 - 1731/32 |
| Pierce (Pierce, Pearce, Perse), Thomas | Perquimans Precinct | 1669 - 1731/32 | |
| Pierce, Ovid Williams, Jr. | Halifax Co., Weldon | Halifax Co. | 1910 - 1989 |
| Pierce, Ovid Williams, Jr. | Pitt Co. | 1910 - 1989 | |
| Pierson, William Whatley | Brundige, Alabama | Orange Co., Chapel Hill | 1890 - 1966 |
| Pierson, William Whatley | Guilford Co. | 1890 - 1966 | |
| Pierson, William Whatley | Durham Co., Durham | 1890 - 1966 | |
| Pierson, William Whatley | Duplin Co. | 1890 - 1966 | |
| Piggot, Aaron Snowden | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Lincoln Co. | 1822 - 1869 |
| Pigott, Emeline Jamison | Carteret Co. | Carteret Co. | 1836 - 1919 |
| Pilmore (Pillmore, Pilmoor, Pilmoore), Joseph | Yorkshire, England | Currituck Co. | 1739 - 1825 |
| Pinchot, Gifford | Simsbury, Connecticut | Buncombe Co. | 1865 - 1946 |
| Pittman, Hobson Lafayette | Edgecombe Co. | Edgecombe Co. | 1899 - 1972 |
| Pittman, Newsom Jones | Halifax Co. | Nash Co. | 1818 - 1893 |
| Pittman, Thomas Merritt | Franklin Co. | Mecklenburg Co. | 1857 - 1932 |
| Pittman, Thomas Merritt | Vance Co. | 1857 - 1932 | |
| Plato (Platter), Richard | Norfolk County, England | Albemarle Colony | d. ca. 1705 |
| Plato (Platter), Richard | Pasquotank Precinct | d. ca. 1705 | |
| Platter (Plato), Richard | Norfolk County, England | Albemarle Colony | d. ca. 1705 |
| Platter (Plato), Richard | Pasquotank Precinct | d. ca. 1705 | |
| Plummer, Kemp | Gloucester Co., Virginia | Warren Co. | 1769 - 1826 |
| Plyler, Alva Washington | Iredell Co. | Iredell Co. | 1867 - 1956 |
| Plyler, Alva Washington | Buncombe Co. | 1867 - 1956 | |
| Plyler, Alva Washington | Rowan Co. | 1867 - 1956 | |
| Plyler, Alva Washington | Guilford Co. | 1867 - 1956 | |
| Plyler, Marion Timothy | Iredell Co. | Iredell Co. | 1867 - 1954 |
| Plyler, Marion Timothy | Durham Co., Durham | 1867 - 1954 | |
| Poe, Clarence Hamilton | Chatham Co. | Chatham Co. | 1881 - 1964 |
| Poe, Clarence Hamilton | Wake Co., Raleigh | 1881 - 1964 | |
| Pogue, Joseph Ezekiel, Jr. | Wake Co., Raleigh | Wake Co., Raleigh | 1877 - 1971 |
| Polk, James Knox | Mecklenburg Co. | Mecklenburg Co. | 1795 - 1949 |
| Polk, Leonidas | Wake Co., Raleigh | Wake Co., Raleigh | 1806 - 1864 |
| Polk, Leonidas Lafayette | Anson Co. | Anson Co. | 1837 - 1892 |
| Polk, Leonidas Lafayette | Wake Co., Raleigh | 1837 - 1892 | |
| Polk, Lucius Eugene | Rowan Co., Salisbury | moved to Tennessee | 1833 - 1892 |
| Polk, Sarah Hawkins | Warren Co. | Wake Co., Raleigh | 1784 - 1843 |
| Polk, Thomas | Cumberland Co., Pennsylvania | Anson Co. | 1732 - 1794 |
| Polk, Thomas | Mecklenburg Co. | 1732 - 1794 | |
| Polk, Thomas Gilchrist | Mecklenburg Co. | Mecklenburg Co. | 1791 - 1869 |
| Polk, Thomas Gilchrist | Mecklenburg Co. | 1791 - 1869 | |
| Polk, William | Mecklenburg Co. | Mecklenburg Co. | 1758 - 1834 |
| Polk, William | Wake Co., Raleigh | 1758 - 1834 | |
| Polk, William Tannahill | Warren Co. | Warren Co. | 1896 - 1955 |
| Polk, William Tannahill | Guilford Co. | 1896 - 1955 | |
| Pollard, John Henry Mingo | Luenburg Co., Virginia | Halifax Co. | 1855 - 1908 |
| Pollock, Cullen | Unknown | Chowan Co. | 1697 - 1950 |
| Pollock, John Alfred | Onslow Co. | Lenoir Co. | 1844 - 1932 |
| Pollock, Thomas | Glasgow, Scotland | Carteret Co. | 1654 - 1722 |
| Pollock, Thomas | Craven Co. | 1654 - 1722 | |
| Pollock, Thomas | Chowan Co. | 1654 - 1722 | |
| Pomeroy, Warren Lewis | Suffield, Connecticut | Wake Co., Raleigh | 1822 - 1866 |
| Pool, Bettie Freshwater | Pasquotank Co. | Pasquotank Co. | 1860 - 1928 |
| Pool, Eliza Ann | Granville Co. | Granville Co. | 1849 - 1935 |
| Pool, Eliza Ann | Wake Co., Raleigh | 1849 - 1935 | |
| Pool, John | Pasquotank Co. | Bertie Co. | 1826 - 1884 |
| Pool, Solomon | Pasquotank Co. | Pasquotank Co. | 1832 - 1901 |
| Pool, Solomon | Orange Co., Chapel Hill | 1832 - 1901 | |
| Pool, Solomon | Wake Co., Cary | 1832 - 1901 | |
| Pool, Stephen Decatur | Pasquotank Co. | Pasquotank Co. | 1819 - 1901 |
| Pool, Stephen Decatur | Craven Co. | 1819 - 1901 | |
| Pool, Stephen Decatur | Wake Co., Raleigh | 1819 - 1901 | |
| Pool, Walter Freshwater | Pasquotank Co. | Pasquotank Co. | 1850 - 1883 |
| Poole, Charlie Clay | Randolph Co. | Rockingham Co. | 1892 - 1931 |
| Poole, David Scott | Montgomery Co. | Moore Co. | 1858 - 1955 |
| Poole, David Scott | Robeson Co. | 1858 - 1955 | |
| Poole, David Scott | Hoke Co. | 1858 - 1955 | |
| Poole, Jesse Robert (Bob) | Rockingham Co. | Guilford Co. | 1916 - 1978 |
| Pope, Liston | Davidson Co. | Davidson Co. | 1909 - 1974 |
| Porter, Edmund | Lower Norfolk Co.,Virginia | Chowan Co. | ca. 1685 - 1737 |
| Porter, John | Lower Norfolk Co.,Virginia | Albemarle Colony | 1663 - 1712 |
| Porter, John | Chowan Co. | 1663 - 1712 | |
| Porter, John | Unknown | Chowan Co. | ca. 1690 - 1727 |
| Porter, John | Beaufort Co. | ca. 1690 - 1727 | |
| Porter, John | New Hanover Co. | ca. 1690 - 1727 | |
| Porter, John | Beaufort Co., Bath | Cape Fear Region | ca. 1710 -1743 |
| Porter, John | Chowan Co. | ca. 1710 -1743 | |
| Porter, William Sydney (O. Henry) | Guilford Co. | Guilford Co. | 1862 - 1910 |
| Pory, John | Norfolk, England | Chowan River Area | 1572 - 1636 |
| Post, James Francis | New Hanover Co. | New Hanover Co. | 1851 - 1918 |
| Poteat, Edwin McNeill | Caswell Co. | Caswell Co. | 1861 - 1937 |
| Poteat, Edwin McNeill | Orange Co. | 1861 - 1937 | |
| Poteat, Edwin McNeill, Jr. | New Haven, Connecticut | Wake Co., Raleigh | 1892 - 1955 |
| Poteat, Hubert McNeill | Wake Co., Wake Forest | Wake Co. | 1886 - 1958 |
| Poteat, Ida Isabella | Caswell Co. | Granville Co. | 1858 - 1940 |
| Poteat, Ida Isabella | Wake Co., Raleigh | 1858 - 1940 | |
| Poteat, William Lewis | Caswell Co. | Caswell Co. | 1856 - 1938 |
| Poteat, William Lewis | Wake Co. | 1856 - 1938 | |
| Potter, Henry | Mecklenburg Co., Virginia | Granville Co. | 1766 - 1857 |
| Potter, Henry | Wake Co., Raleigh | 1766 - 1857 | |
| Potter, Henry | Cumberland Co. | 1766 - 1857 | |
| Potter, Robert | Granville Co. | Halifax Co. | ca. 1800 - 1842 |
| Potter, Robert | Granville Co. | ca. 1800 - 1842 | |
| Potts, James Manning | Hertford Co. | Hertford Co. | 1895 - 1973 |
| Potts, James Manning | Haywood Co. | 1895 - 1973 | |
| Pou, Edward William | Orangeburg District, South Carolina | Johnston Co., Smithfield | 1830 - 1891 |
| Pou, Edward William | Tuskegee, Alabama | Johnston Co. | 1863 - 1934 |
| Pou, James Hinton | Tuskegee, Alabama | Johnston Co. | 1861 - 1935 |
| Pou, James Hinton | Wake Co., Raleigh | 1861 - 1935 | |
| Powell, Benjamin Edward | Gates Co. | Gates Co. | 1905 - 1981 |
| Powell, Benjamin Edward | Pitt Co. | 1905 - 1981 | |
| Powell, Benjamin Edward | Durham Co., Durham | 1905 - 1981 | |
| Powell, Thomas Edward, Jr. | Warren Co. | Warren Co. | 1899 - 1987 |
| Powell, Thomas Edward, Jr. | Alamance Co., Elon College | 1899 - 1987 | |
| Powell, Thomas Edward, Jr. | Warren Co., Macon | 1899 - 1987 | |
| Pratt, Joseph Hyde | Harford, Connecticut | Orange Co. | 1870 - 1942 |
| Pratt,Eliza Jane | Anson Co. | Hoke Co. | 1902 - 1981 |
| Pratt,Eliza Jane | Anson Co. | 1905 - 1981 | |
| Preddy, George Earl, Jr. | Guilford Co. | Guilford Co. | 1919 - 1944 |
| Price, Charles | Warren Co. | Warren Co. | 1846 - 1905 |
| Price, Charles | Davie Co., Mocksville | 1846 - 1905 | |
| Price, Charles | Rowan Co., Salisbury | 1846 - 1905 | |
| Price, Jonathan | Unknown | Pasquotank Co. | d. 1822 |
| Price, Jonathan | Craven Co. | d. 1822 | |
| Price, Joseph Charles | Pasquotank Co. | Craven Co. | 1854 - 1893 |
| Price, Joseph Charles | Rowan Co. | 1854 - 1893 | |
| Price, Julian | Richmond, Virginia | Durham Co., Durham | 1867 - 1946 |
| Price, Julian | Guilford Co. | 1867 - 1946 | |
| Price, Thomas Frederick | New Hanover Co. | New Hanover Co. | 1860 - 1919 |
| Price, Thomas Frederick | Craven Co. | 1860 - 1919 | |
| Price, Thomas Frederick | Wake Co., Raleigh | 1860 - 1919 | |
| Price, Thomas Moore | Rockingham Co. | Surry Co. | 1891 - 1962 |
| Price, Thomas Moore | Guilford Co. | 1891 - 1962 | |
| Price, Thomas Moore | Wake Co., Raleigh | 1891 - 1962 | |
| Price,Gwyn Brantley | Ashe Co. | Ashe Co. | 1900 - 1992 |
| Prichard, John Lamb | Pasquotank Co. | Camden Co. | 1811 - 1862 |
| Prichard, John Lamb | Hertford Co. | 1811 - 1862 | |
| Prichard, John Lamb | Caswell Co. | 1811 - 1862 | |
| Prichard, John Lamb | New Hanover Co. | 1811 - 1862 | |
| Primrose, William Stuart | Wake Co., Raleigh | Wake Co., Raleigh | 1848 - 1909 |
| Prince, Lillian Hughes | Birmingham, Alabama | Orange Co. | 1893 - 1962 |
| Prince, William Meade | Roanoke, Virginia | Orange Co. | 1893 - 1951 |
| Pritchard, George Moore | Madison Co. | Madison Co., Marshall | 1886 - 1955 |
| Pritchard, Jesse Eli | Randolph Co. | Randolph Co. | 1880 - 1957 |
| Pritchard, Jeter Conley | Jonesboro, Tennessee | Mitchell Co. | 1857 - 1921 |
| Pritchard, Jeter Conley | Madison Co. | 1857 - 1921 | |
| Pritchard, Thomas Henderson | Mecklenburg Co. | Davie Co., Mocksville | 1832 - 1896 |
| Pritchard, Thomas Henderson | Nash Co. | 1832 - 1896 | |
| Pritchard, Thomas Henderson | Perquimans Co., Hertford | 1832 - 1896 | |
| Pritchard, Thomas Henderson | Wake Co. | 1832 - 1896 | |
| Pritchard, Thomas Henderson | Mecklenburg Co. | 1832 - 1896 | |
| Proffitt, Frank Noah | Laurel Bloomery, Tennessee | Watauga Co. | 1913 - 1965 |
| Prouty, William Frederick | Putney, Vermont | Orange Co. | 1879 - 1949 |
| Pruden, Emily C. | Connecticut | Gaston Co. | 1832 - 1917 |
| Pruden, William Dorsey | Hertford Co. | Chowan Co. | 1847 - 1918 |
| Puckett, William Olin | Mecklenburg Co. | Mecklenburg Co. | 1906 - 1972 |
| Pugh, Whitmell Hill | Bertie Co. | Bertie Co. | 1781 - 1834 |
| Pullen, John Turner | Wake Co. | Wake Co. | 1852 - 1913 |
| Pullen, Richard Stanhope | Wake Co. | Wake Co., Raleigh | 1822 - 1895 |
| Purdie, Thomas J. | Bladen Co. | Bladen Co. | 1830 - 1863 |
| Purejoy, James Simpson | Wake Co. | Wake Co. | 1813 - 1889 |
| Purnell, Thomas Richard | New Hanover Co. | New Hanover Co. | 1846 - 1908 |
| Purnell, Thomas Richard | Forsyth Co. | 1846 - 1908 | |
| Purnell, Thomas Richard | Wake Co., Raleigh | 1846 - 1908 | |
| Purviance, David | Iredell Co. | Iredell Co. | 1766 - 1847 |
| Purviance, David | Rowan Co. | 1766 - 1847 | |
| Purviance, Samuel Densmore | New Hanover Co. | New Hanover Co. | 1774 - ca. 1806 |
| Purviance, Samuel Densmore | Cumberland Co. | 1774 - ca. 1806 | |
| Puryear, Richard Clanselle | Mecklenburg, Virginia | Forsyth Co. | 1801 - 1867 |
| Puryear, Richard Clanselle | Surry Co. | 1801 - 1867 | |
| Pusey, Edwin Davis | Princess Ann, Maryland | Scotland Co., Laurenburg | 1870 - 1963 |
| Pusey, Edwin Davis | Wayne Co., Goldsboro | 1870 - 1963 | |
| Pusey, Edwin Davis | Durham Co., Durham | 1870 - 1963 | |
| Pyle, John | Chester Co., Pennsylvania | Chatham Co. | 1723 - 1804 |