William B. Shepard Papers, 1768-1913, 1868-1913

Grimes, J. Bryan (John Bryan), 1868-1923

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John Bryan Grimes, the second of nine children born to Major General Bryan Grimes and Charlotte Emily Bryan, grew up on the family plantation, Grimesland, in Pitt County. He began his education at several North Carolina private schools, including Trinity School at Chocowinity. Grimes studied at the University of North Carolina (1882-1885) before completing his education at Bryant and Stratton Business College in Baltimore. An active farmer, he served as president of the North Carolina Tobacco Gr...

North Carolina. General Assembly. House of Representatives

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Cameron family.

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Shepard, William Blount, 1844-1913

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William Blount Shepard (1844-1913) was the son of William Biddle Shepard and Ann Daves Collins, daughter of Josiah Collins II of Somerset Plantation. Following his service as lieutenant in the Civil War, Shepard became an Edenton businessman and farmer. He organized Edenton Cotton Mills, Edenton Peanut Company, and the Bank of Edenton. He served as a justice of the peace and as a member of the North Carolina House of Representatives. He married three times: to Louise C. Harrison, Pauline C. Came...

Collins family.

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