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Genealogy - (Guilford County) Founders and Builders of Greensboro, North Carolina, 1808-1908

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Book Synopsis: By: Bettie Caldwell, Pub. 1925, Reprinted 2018, 356 pages, Index, soft cover, ISBN #0-89308-753-X.Greensboro lies in the heart of Guilford County, NC. It was created to become the county seat around 1808. This book covers the early history of the area but its main focus details the biographies of 50 of its early citizens. Many of these biographies detail the lives of persons being born prior to its creation with some as early as 1740 s. Surnames of biographees: Adams, Albright, Alderman, Benbow, Bumpass, Caldwell, Caruthers, Cone, Cuninggim, Dick (2), Dillard, Doub, Douglas, Eckel, Gillespie, Gilmer (2), Gorrell (2), Gray, Gretter, Hildeshetmer, Humphries, Jones, Lindsay (2), Logan, McIver, Mendenhall, Michaux, Morehead (4), Paisley, Porter, Reece, Scales (2), Schenck, Scott, Settle, Sloan, Smith, Swaim, Walker, Whartton (2), and Wiley Read more

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(Guilford County) Founders and Builders of Greensboro, North Carolina, 1808-1908 Book: Discover the captivating history of Greensboro, North Carolina with this remarkable book. Written by renowned author Bettie Caldwell, this publication provides a fascinating look into the early days of the area. Uncover the stories of 50 influential citizens whose biographies will transport you back to a time of growth and transformation. From the Adams and Alderman families to the Douglases and Moreheads, this book reveals the rich tapestry of Guilford County's past. Immerse yourself in this comprehensive journey through time, supported by 356 pages, a detailed index, and a soft cover for comfortable reading.

Experience the beginnings of Greensboro as the county seat, established in 1808. Delve into the lives of individuals who shaped the community, some of whom were born even before its creation. Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply curious about the roots of this vibrant city, this book is a valuable resource for all. Take a deeper look into the lives of prominent figures such as the influential Cone and Gillespie families. From the Caldwell and Caruthers clans to the Swaim and Whartton lineages, these biographies provide an intimate glimpse into their achievements and legacies.

Explore the stories of early Greensboro residents, with surnames ranging from Adams to Wiley. Dive into the fascinating tales of the Bumpass and Cuninggim families, and discover the impact of the McLindsay and Mendenhall households. Uncover the secrets of the Gray and Hildeshetmer lineages, and witness the lasting contributions of the Benbow and Scales families. With the reprinted 2018 edition of this storied book, you can easily access this invaluable collection of historical accounts.

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