The Whitford Family of Eastern North Carolina

Patsy Hickman

Patsy Hickman married Isaac Whitford, son of Richard Whitford and Nancy Whitford, on 12 October 1820 at Craven County, North Carolina.

Family

Isaac Whitford b. c 1798

Bryan B. Whitford

M, d. circa 1849

Bryan B. Whitford married Didama Hibbs on 20 August 1846 at Craven County, North Carolina. Bryan B. Whitford died circa 1849.

Family

Didama Hibbs b. c 1821, d. a 1900

Child

Bryan Whitford b. c 1848, d. b 1900

Didama Hibbs

F, b. circa 1821, d. after 1900

Didama Hibbs was born in August 1820.¹ She was born circa 1821. She married Bryan B. Whitford on 20 August 1846 at Craven County, North Carolina. Didama Hibbs died after 1900.

Family

Bryan B. Whitford d. c 1849

Child

Bryan Whitford b. c 1848, d. b 1900

Citations

[S15] 1900 Census.

Bryan Whitford

M, b. circa 1848, d. before 1900

Father

Bryan B. Whitford d. c 1849

Mother

Didama Hibbs b. c 1821, d. a 1900

Bryan Whitford was born circa 1848. He died before 1900; as his mother (Didama) stated she had one child and none living in the 1900 Census of Craven County.

Robert C. Kehoe

M, b. 1 January 1832, d. 1 February 1905

Robert C. Kehoe was born on 1 January 1832 at Ireland.¹ He married Emeline Francis "Emma" Whitford, daughter of Lorenzo Dow Whitford and Cassandra Stephens, on 27 July 1865 at Craven County, North Carolina. Robert C. Kehoe died on 1 February 1905 at age 73.¹

Family

Emeline Francis "Emma" Whitford b. c 1842, d. 25 May 1900

Children

Citations

[S13] New Bern Weekly Journal, February 3, 1905, "Death of Robert C. Keho."

Robert Harvey Kehoe

M, b. 25 February 1867

Father

Robert C. Kehoe b. 1 Jan 1832, d. 1 Feb 1905

Mother

Emeline Francis "Emma" Whitford b. c 1842, d. 25 May 1900

Robert Harvey Kehoe was born on 25 February 1867 at New Bern, Craven County, North Carolina; according to an application dated 25 Feb 1871 for the Freedman's Saving Bank, his age was listed as "4 yrs. to-day."

Charles Matthias Kehoe

M, b. circa 1869

Father

Robert C. Kehoe b. 1 Jan 1832, d. 1 Feb 1905

Mother

Emeline Francis "Emma" Whitford b. c 1842, d. 25 May 1900

Charles Matthias Kehoe was also known as Carlos M. Kehoe. He was born circa 1869 at New Bern, Craven County, North Carolina.

Harry Gibbons Kehoe

M, b. February 1870

Father

Robert C. Kehoe b. 1 Jan 1832, d. 1 Feb 1905

Mother

Emeline Francis "Emma" Whitford b. c 1842, d. 25 May 1900

Harry Gibbons Kehoe was born in February 1870 at New Bern, Craven County, North Carolina.

Canon Cox

M, b. circa 1834

Canon Cox was born circa 1834. He married Margaret Whitford, daughter of Lorenzo Dow Whitford and Cassandra Stephens, on 2 December 1865 at Craven County, North Carolina.

Family

Margaret Whitford b. 21 May 1844, d. 6 Nov 1885

Children

Susan J. Cox b. c 1857
John C. Cox b. c 1860
Albert D. Cox b. Aug 1869
Mary A.C. Cox b. c 1872
Laura Cox b. c 1873
Margaret Cox b. c 1875
Ophelia Cox b. c 1878

Henry Garvey

M, b. circa 1845

Henry Garvey was born circa 1845. He married Cassandra Whitford, daughter of Lorenzo Dow Whitford and Cassandra Stephens, on 2 December 1865 at Craven County, North Carolina.

Family

Cassandra Whitford b. c 1846

Children

Harriet Garvey b. c 1867
Laura Garvey b. Feb 1870

Harriet Garvey

F, b. circa 1867

Father

Henry Garvey b. c 1845

Mother

Cassandra Whitford b. c 1846

Harriet Garvey was born circa 1867 at Craven County, North Carolina.

Laura Garvey

F, b. February 1870

Father

Henry Garvey b. c 1845

Mother

Cassandra Whitford b. c 1846

Laura Garvey was born in February 1870 at Craven County, North Carolina.

Nelson Whitford

M, b. 15 December 1828, d. 5 June 1899

Father

William Whitford b. 25 Dec 1780, d. b 1850

Mother

Elizabeth Smith b. c 1794, d. a 1870

Nelson Whitford was born on 15 December 1828. He married Sarah F. Taylor, daughter of George Washington Taylor and Sidney Ann Bragg, on 21 December 1854 at Carteret County, North Carolina.¹ Nelson Whitford married Elizabeth A. Bell on 21 December 1859 at Carteret County, North Carolina.¹ Nelson Whitford died on 5 June 1899 at age 70.²

Family 1

Sarah F. Taylor b. 27 Jan 1838, d. 13 Jun 1858

Family 2

Elizabeth A. Bell

Child

Sadie Whitford

Citations

[S18] Carteret County Marriages.
[S13] New Bern Weekly Journal, June 6, 1899.

Elizabeth Smith

F, b. circa 1794, d. after 1870

Elizabeth Smith was born circa 1794. She married William Whitford, son of John Whitford and Sarah (?), on 16 October 1809 at Craven County, North Carolina.¹ Elizabeth Smith died after 1870.

Family

William Whitford b. 25 Dec 1780, d. b 1850

Children

Hancy (Nancy?) Whitford+ b. c 1813, d. b 1870
Caroline Whitford b. c 1828
Nelson Whitford+ b. 15 Dec 1828, d. 5 Jun 1899
Sarah Whitford b. c 1831, d. 17 Jan 1905

Citations

[S14] Craven Marriage Bonds.

Caroline Whitford

F, b. circa 1828

Father

William Whitford b. 25 Dec 1780, d. b 1850

Mother

Elizabeth Smith b. c 1794, d. a 1870

Caroline Whitford was born circa 1828. She married Benjamin Etheridge on 18 October 1846 at Craven County, North Carolina.¹

Family

Benjamin Etheridge b. c 1823

Citations

[S14] Craven Marriage Bonds.

Sarah Whitford

F, b. circa 1831, d. 17 January 1905

Father

William Whitford b. 25 Dec 1780, d. b 1850

Mother

Elizabeth Smith b. c 1794, d. a 1870

Sarah Whitford married Shade Jackson. Sarah Whitford was born circa 1831. She died on 17 January 1905 at Kinston, Lenoir County, North Carolina.¹

Family

Shade Jackson d. b 1905

Citations

[S13] New Bern Weekly Journal, January 20, 1905.

William Whitford

M, b. 25 December 1780, d. before 1850

Father

John Whitford b. 1 Oct 1744, d. 23 Feb 1811

Mother

Sarah (?) b. 22 Jan 1747/48, d. 22 Oct 1796

William Whitford was born on 25 December 1780. He married Elizabeth Smith on 16 October 1809 at Craven County, North Carolina.¹ William Whitford died before 1850.

Family

Elizabeth Smith b. c 1794, d. a 1870

Children

Hancy (Nancy?) Whitford+ b. c 1813, d. b 1870
Caroline Whitford b. c 1828
Nelson Whitford+ b. 15 Dec 1828, d. 5 Jun 1899
Sarah Whitford b. c 1831, d. 17 Jan 1905

Citations

[S14] Craven Marriage Bonds.

Benjamin Etheridge

M, b. circa 1823

Benjamin Etheridge was born circa 1823. He married Caroline Whitford, daughter of William Whitford and Elizabeth Smith, on 18 October 1846 at Craven County, North Carolina.¹

Family

Caroline Whitford b. c 1828

Citations

[S14] Craven Marriage Bonds.

Mahala Lewis

F, b. 17 March 1840, d. 10 September 1912

Mahala Lewis was born on 17 March 1840. She married Furnifold Powell, son of Riley Powell and Penelope Whitford, on 7 January 1858. Mahala Lewis died on 10 September 1912 at age 72.

Family

Furnifold Powell b. 30 Sep 1830, d. 2 Jun 1870

Child

Penelope Powell b. c 1850

Penelope Powell

F, b. circa 1850

Father

Furnifold Powell b. 30 Sep 1830, d. 2 Jun 1870

Mother

Mahala Lewis b. 17 Mar 1840, d. 10 Sep 1912

Penelope Powell was born circa 1850 at Craven County, North Carolina.

Mary J. Laughinghouse

F, b. 19 March 1834, d. 15 September 1909

Mary J. Laughinghouse was born on 19 March 1834. She married John Powell, son of Riley Powell and Penelope Whitford, circa 1859. Mary J. Laughinghouse died on 15 September 1909 at age 75.

Family

John Powell b. 30 Jun 1834, d. 4 Jun 1911

Children

Franklin Powell b. 22 Aug 1861, d. 29 May 1926
Mary Alice Powell+ b. 20 Jul 1862, d. 5 Jul 1941
Riley Young Powell b. 10 Mar 1865, d. 23 Nov 1936
Emeline? Powell b. c 1869

Franklin Powell

M, b. 22 August 1861, d. 29 May 1926

Father

John Powell b. 30 Jun 1834, d. 4 Jun 1911

Mother

Mary J. Laughinghouse b. 19 Mar 1834, d. 15 Sep 1909

Franklin Powell married Mary Evans. Franklin Powell was born on 22 August 1861. He died on 29 May 1926 at age 64.

Family

Mary Evans b. 3 Aug 1855, d. 16 Nov 1935

Mary Alice Powell

F, b. 20 July 1862, d. 5 July 1941

Father

John Powell b. 30 Jun 1834, d. 4 Jun 1911

Mother

Mary J. Laughinghouse b. 19 Mar 1834, d. 15 Sep 1909

Mary Alice Powell was born on 20 July 1862. She married W.A. Heath circa 1890. Mary Alice Powell died on 5 July 1941 at age 78.

Family

W.A. Heath

Child

John Daniel Heath b. 23 Aug 1894, d. 22 Sep 1897