Index to the Dictionary of North Carolina Biography
Created by the Staff of the Olivia Raney Library
New Hanover County
| Name | Place of Birth | Place of Residence | Life Span |
|
Alderman, Edwin Anderson |
New Hanover Co.,
Wilmington |
Guilford Co., Greensboro |
1861 - 1931 |
|
Anderson, Edwin Alexander |
New Hanover Co.,
Wilmington |
New Hanover Co.,
Wilmington |
1860 - 1933 |
|
Ashe, John Baptist |
New Hanover Co. |
New Hanover Co.,
Wilmington |
1748 - 1802 |
|
Ashe, Samuel A'Court |
New Hanover Co.,
Wilmington |
New Hanover Co.,
Wilmington |
1840 - 1938 |
|
Ashe, William Shepperd |
New Hanover Co., Rocky
Point |
New Hanover Co.,
Wilmington |
1814 - 1802 |
|
Barry, John Decatur |
New Hanover Co.,
Wilmington |
Orange Co., Chapel Hill |
1839 - 1887 |
|
Bellamy, John Dillard |
New Hanover Co.,
Wilmington |
New Hanover Co.,
Wilmington |
1853 - 1942 |
|
Bloodworth, Timothy |
New Hanover Co. |
New Hanover Co.,
Wilmington |
1736 - 1814 |
|
Bryan, Joseph Shepard |
New Hanover Co.,
Wilmington |
New Hanover Co.,
Wilmington |
1894 - 1974 |
|
Burgwin, George William
Bush |
New Hanover Co. |
New Hanover Co. |
1787 - 1854 |
|
Burgwin, John Henry King |
New Hanover Co. |
New Hanover Co. |
1810 - 1847 |
|
Burgwin, Nathaniel Hill |
New Hanover Co. |
New Hanover Co. |
1825 - 1898 |
|
Cadbourn, James Harmon |
New Hanover Co. |
New Hanover Co. |
1853 - 1913 |
|
Campbell, Samuel |
New Hanover Co. |
New Hanover Co.,
Wilmington |
d. ca. 1790 |
|
Clark, Thomas |
New Hanover Co. |
New Hanover Co. |
1741 - 1792 |
|
Cone, Laura Weil |
New Hanover Co.,
Wilmington |
New Hanover Co.,
Wilmington |
1888 - 1970 |
|
Connor, Henry Groves |
New Hanover Co.,
Wilmington |
Wilson Co., Wilson |
1852 - 1924 |
|
Davis, George |
New Hanover Co. (now
Pender) |
New Hanover Co.,
Wilmington |
1820 - 1896 |
|
Davis, Junius |
New Hanover Co.,
Wilmington |
Mecklenburg Co.,
Charlotte |
1845 - 1916 |
|
Davis, Thomas Frederick |
New Hanover Co.,
Wilmington |
New Hanover Co. |
1804 - 1871 |
|
DeRosett (DeRosset),
Armand John |
New Hanover Co. |
New Hanover Co.,
Wilmington |
1767 - 1859 |
|
DeRosset (DeRosett),
Armand John |
New Hanover Co. |
New Hanover Co.,
Wilmington |
1767 - 1859 |
|
DeRosset, William Lord |
New Hanover Co.,
Wilmington |
New Hanover Co. |
1832 - 1910 |
|
Dickson, James Henderson |
New Hanover Co.,
Wilmington |
New Hanover Co. |
1806 - 1862 |
|
Drane, Robert Brent |
New Hanover Co. |
New Hanover Co. |
1851 - 1939 |
|
Dudley, James Benson |
New Hanover Co. |
New Hanover Co. |
1859 - 1925 |
|
Foard, John Hanby |
New Hanover Co. |
New Hanover Co. |
1901 - 1977 |
|
Graham, Mary Owen |
New Hanover Co. |
Mecklenburg Co. |
1872 - 1957 |
|
Green, William Mercer |
New Hanover Co. |
New Hanover Co. |
1798 - 1887 |
|
Hall, Edward Dudley |
New Hanover Co. |
New Hanover Co. |
1823 - 1896 |
|
Henderson, Isabelle Bowen |
New Hanover Co. |
New Hanover Co. |
1899 - 1969 |
|
Hill, Frederick Jones |
New Hanover Co. |
New Hanover Co. |
1792 - 1861 |
|
Hill, Joseph Alston |
New Hanover Co. |
New Hanover Co. |
1800 - 1835 |
|
Hooper, Archibald
Maclaine |
New Hanover Co. |
New Hanover Co. |
1775 - 1853 |
|
Hooper, Johnson Jones |
New Hanover Co. |
New Hanover Co. |
1815 - 1862 |
|
Howe, George |
New Hanover Co. |
Orange Co., Chapel Hill |
1876 - 1936 |
|
Howe, Robert |
New Hanover Co.(now
Brunswick) |
Bladen Co. |
1732 - 1786 |
|
James, Hinton |
New Hanover Co. (now
Pender) |
New Hanover Co. |
1776 - 1847 |
|
Jones, Penbroke |
New Hanover Co. |
New Hanover Co. |
1858 - 1919 |
|
Kenan, SarahGraham |
New Hanover Co. |
New Hanover Co. |
1876 - 1968 |
|
Kenan, William Rand, Jr. |
New Hanover Co. |
New Hanover Co. |
1872 - 1965 |
|
Larkins, John Rodman |
New Hanover Co. |
Warren Co. |
1913 - 1980 |
|
London, Henry Adolphus |
New Hanover Co. |
New Hanover Co. |
1808 - 1882 |
|
Loring, William Wing |
New Hanover Co. |
moved to Florida |
1818 - 1886 |
|
MacRae, William |
New Hanover Co. |
Union Co. |
1834 - 1882 |
|
McClammy, Charles
Washington |
New Hanover/Pender Co. |
Pender Co. |
1839 - 1896 |
|
McKoy, William Berry |
New Hanover Co. |
New Hanover Co. |
1852 - 1928 |
|
McNeill, William Gibbs |
New Hanover Co. |
New Hanover Co. |
1801 - 1853 |
|
McRee, Griffith John |
New Hanover Co. |
New Hanover Co. |
1819 - 1872 |
|
McRee, William |
New Hanover Co. |
New Hanover Co. |
1787 - 1833 |
|
Meares, Oliver Pendleton |
New Hanover Co. |
New Hanover Co. |
1818 - 1906 |
|
Meares, William Belvidere |
New Hanover Co. |
New Hanover Co. |
1787 - 1841 |
|
Meares, William Belvidere,
II |
New Hanover Co. |
New Hanover Co. |
1826 - 1896 |
|
Mendelsohn, Charles
Jastrow |
New Hanover Co. |
New Hanover Co. |
1880 - 1939 |
|
Merritt, Hiram Houston,
Jr. |
New Hanover Co. |
New Hanover Co. |
1902 - 1979 |
|
Metts, John Van Bokkelen |
New Hanover Co. |
New Hanover Co. |
1876 - 1959 |
|
Moore, Alfred |
New Hanover Co. |
Brunswick Co. |
1775 - 1810 |
|
Moore, James |
New Hanover Co. |
New Hanover Co. |
1737 - 1777 |
|
Moore, Louis Toomer |
New Hanover Co. |
New Hanover Co. |
1885 - 1961 |
|
Moore, Maurice, Jr. |
New Hanover Co. |
Rowan Co. |
1735 - 1777 |
|
Moore, Roger |
New Hanover Co. |
New Hanover Co. |
1839 - 1900 |
|
Murphy, George Moseley |
New Hanover Co. |
New Hanover Co. |
1903 - 1968 |
|
Nixon, Nicholas Nichols |
New Hanover Co. |
New Hanover Co. |
1800 - 1868 |
|
Parsley, Elizabeth Hall
Nutt (Hallie) |
New Hanover Co. |
New Hanover Co. |
1842 - 1920 |
|
Post, James Francis |
New Hanover Co. |
New Hanover Co. |
1851 - 1918 |
|
Price, Thomas Frederick |
New Hanover Co. |
New Hanover Co. |
1860 - 1919 |
|
Purnell, Thomas Richard |
New Hanover Co. |
New Hanover Co. |
1846 - 1908 |
|
Purviance, Samuel
Densmore |
New Hanover Co. |
New Hanover Co. |
1774 - ca. 1806 |
|
Rehder, Jessie Clifford |
New Hanover Co. |
New Hanover Co. |
1908 - 1967 |
|
Richardson, Willis |
New Hanover Co. |
New Hanover Co. |
1889 - 1977 |
|
Ruark, Robert (Bobby)
Chester, Jr. |
New Hanover Co. |
New Hanover Co. |
1915 - 1965 |
|
Russell, Lindsay |
New Hanover Co. |
New Hanover Co. |
1870 - 1949 |
|
Rutherfurd, William
Gordon |
New Hanover Co. |
New Hanover Co. |
1764 - 1818 |
|
Scott, Armond Wendell |
New Hanover Co. |
New Hanover Co. |
1873 - 1960 |
|
Shaw, Herbert Bell |
New Hanover Co. |
New Hanover Co. |
1908 - 1980 |
|
Strange, Robert |
New Hanover Co. |
New Hanover Co. |
1857 - 1914 |
|
Strudwick, William
Francis |
New Hanover Co. |
Orange Co. |
1770 - 1810 |
|
Taylor, Robert Robinson |
New Hanover Co. |
New Hanover Co. |
1868 - 1942 |
|
Thorington, James |
New Hanover Co. |
moved to Alabama |
1816 - 1887 |
|
Toomer, John DeRossett |
New Hanover Co. |
New Hanover Co. |
1784 - 1856 |
|
Walker, David |
New Hanover Co. |
New Hanover Co. |
1785 - 1830 |
|
Walker, Hugh |
New Hanover Co. |
New Hanover Co. |
ca. 1740 - 1800 |
|
Walker, Platt dickinson |
New Hanover Co. |
New Hanover Co. |
1899 - 1923 |
|
Whistler, Anna Mathilda
McNeill |
New Hanover Co. |
New Hanover Co. |
1804 - 1881 |
|
Winslow, John Ancrum |
New Hanover Co. |
New Hanover Co. |
1811 - 1873 |
|
Wood, Edward Jenner |
New Hanover Co. |
New Hanover Co. |
1878 - 1928 |
|
Wood, Thomas Fanning |
New Hanover Co. |
New Hanover Co. |
1841 - 1892 |
|
Worth, Kathryn |
New Hanover Co. |
Mecklenburg Co. |
1898 - 1969 |