Wishart family.

Dates:
Active 1830
Active 1999

Biographical notes:

Wishart family members include Francis Marion Wishart (1837-1872) of Shoe Heel (now Maxton), near Lumberton in Robeson County, N.C., who served in the Confederage army during the Civil War and organized the fight against the Lowry gang, a group of Croatan (Lumbee) Indians that terrorized Robeson County around 1871; and William Clifton Wishart (b. 1871), who served for many years as a vice president of the New York Central Railroad.

From the description of Wishart family papers, circa 1830-1999. WorldCat record id: 28359498

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Subjects:

  • Families
  • Gangs
  • Lumbee Indians
  • Vigilantes
  • Vigilantes

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Places:

  • North Carolina (as recorded)
  • Robeson County (N.C.) (as recorded)
  • Lumberton (N.C.) (as recorded)