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His negro man, Mingo, ranaway from Big Sugar Creek plantation 8 miles SE of Charlotte on Sept 18th. He was about 21, well proportioned with a round face, dark complexion, and is about 5`8`. He wore a blue coat, white pants. $20 reward for his return.
Notes: I have lost two useful and good members of my church in the last three months: Brother William Hall died December 10, 1898. Brother Thomas Williams died March 6, 1899. Brother Hall was fifty-six years old August 4, 1898. Brother Williams was seventy-six oAge at Death: 56
Notes: Surname could be Hollander or Huttendorf. Died at Mr. AC Bechtler's on C St. He was a carpenter who had come here from Cleveland Co. a year ago. His body was sent home.Age at Death: Place of Death: Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, NCSource:
Notes: have lost two useful and good members of my church in the last three months: Brother William Hall died December 10, 1898. Brother Thomas Williams died March 6, 1899. Brother Hall was fifty-six years old August 4, 1898. Brother Williams was seventy-six years old.
May 22, 1990 Rev. George Battle visited a Charlotte-Mecklenburg student who had been hurt in a school bus wreck. A long-time school board member, Battle served as head of that board for many years while he continued to lead Gethsemane AME Zion Church.
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: He entered the service in the USNR and died aboard the U.S.S. Franklin, when the carrier was hit by a Japanese suicide bomber. His burial was at sea with full honors. A memorial service was held at the Myers Park Methodist Church on 4-16-1945.
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Was missing in action and declared dead. On March 11, 1944, his reconnaissance group met with an enemy ambush. He and an officer threw grenades and returned fire, allowing his group to withdrawal. Memorial marker at Fort McKinley, Manila, PI.
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: A memorial service was held at First Baptist Church on July 14, 1946, for 15 members who died in WWII. He was missing in action, reportedly killed in a crash. Memorial marker at Punchbowl National Memorial Cemetery in Honolulu, HI.
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Killed in an airplane crash near Ukiah, Oregon.Funeral service at Hovis Chapel on 10/25/44. Burial in Sumter, SC with military services. Memorial service at Tabernacle ARP Church on May 26, 1946 and at Temple Israel on May 3, 1946.
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: He died at sea after his ship, the U.S.S. St. Lo (formerly known as the U.S.S. Midway) was attacked by enemy forces. A memorial service was held at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church in Union Co., NC, on 11-18-1945. Memorial marker in Ft McKinley, Manila, PI.
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: He was the command pilot of a B-29 and had 200 hours of combat service at the time of his death. He had completed a mission to Singapore and was returning to his base when his plane was reported missing after encountering 20 Japanese planes.
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Killed in an airplane accident at Page Field, Fort Myers, FL before being sent overseas. Funeral held Jan 23, 1944. Memorial service at First Baptist for 15 members who died in WWII on Jul 14, 1946. Burial in Sharon Memorial Park.
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: He and all the members of his crew were killed in a plane crash while on a mission to deliver supplies to bases in India and to Indian, British and Chinese allies. A memorial service was held at Dilworth Methodist Church on 10-7-1945.
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Josiah A. Boone was lost at sea after his submarine lost contact with the Navy as it returned to the Midway Islands on or about July 11, 1943. Memorial marker at Punchbowl National Cemetery in Honolulu, HI.
Age at Death: 22
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Died in Glasgow, Scotland on Nov 14 from wounds sustained during the invasion of France. He had originally been sent to an English hospital, and his wife had last heard that he was being returned to the states. Memorial marker in Cambridge, England.
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: He was a combat pilot of a P-51 bomber on a mission to Regenberg, Germany. A memorial services was held at the Ebenezer Baptist Church in North Carolina in December, 1945. The services were directed by the members of the Fred L. Brewer Post No.