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     Guy Williams Whitford was born on 22 November 1882. He married Mary "Mamie" Whitford, daughter of Alonzo J. Whitford and Mary E. Wiley, on 1 May 1907. Guy Williams Whitford died on 26 December 1942 at age 60.

     Daniel Williamson Whitford was born on 4 February 1868. He married Cathern L. Holland circa 1899. Daniel Williamson Whitford married Katie Mae Williams on 19 March 1902 at Warsaw, North Carolina. The New Bern Weekly Journal reported on 21 Mar 1902 that "On Wednesday evening at 5:30 o'clock at the hospitable home of the bride's father, Mr. R.J. Williams, at Warsaw, N.C., was witnessed one of the prettiest weddings we have had in this community for many years, when his beautiful daughter, Miss Katie Moye, was united by the holy bonds of matrimony to Mr. Daniel W. Whitford of New Bern, N.C.
The eastern parlor was handsomely decorated in wild smilax and ferns.
At the appointed hour the strains of Lohengrin Wedding March touchingly rendered by Miss Carrie Hussey, Mr. R. Murphy Williams entered followed by the groom and his best man, Mr. Joe Williams. Then came the bride with the maid of honor, Miss Ella Williams, and joined the groom at the altar, where they were made one by the beautiful and impressing marriage ceremony of the Presbyterian Church.
The bride was attired in white mull over white silk and carried carnations and ferns.
Her maid of honor, Miss Ella Williams, wore white organdie over white silk and carried LaFrance roses.
After hearty contratulations from the assembled guests, the doors of the sumptuous dining room were thrown open and an elegant and sumptuous supper served. They were the recipients of many handsome and costly presents.
Miss Lena Whitford, cousin of the groom came from the Normal and Industrial College, Greensboro, N.C. to attend the wedding.
After spending a few days at the bride-groom's parents in New Bern, the bride and groom will visit the Charleston Exposition."¹

     Lawrence Kensy Whitford married Minnie Adams, daughter of John Quincey Adams and Mary (?). Lawrence Kensy Whitford was born on 2 April 1879. He died on 1 January 1960 at age 80.

     Sarah Hatch married David B. Caton, son of Benajah Caton and Elisha (Alicia) Whitford.

     Mary "Mamie" Whitford was born on 24 July 1890. She married Guy Williams Whitford, son of Edward Whitford and Nancy Moore, on 1 May 1907. Mary "Mamie" Whitford died on 24 November 1957 at age 67.