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Children of J. T. and S. A. Cole
“House Burns…. Points to Burglary.” News & Observer. Wednesday, July 6, 1904T. Cole was a spinner at Caraleigh Mills. He and his wife, S. A. Cole and their four children, son Gowan, 14, daughters, Flossie Jane,5; Myrtle, 8; and Minnie Lee,10 attended the 4th of July fireworks at Cameron’s Field on Monday and returned to their […]
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Whitson Safley
We were inspired to learn about a young man who is buried at City Cemetery because of his grave stone’s sad state of disrepair, and because of the poignant inscription on the stone. As best as we can tell it says “sacred to the memory of Whitson Safley who was born in Stanly County April […]
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