The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-09-24

nete III leSS from Nortn Carolfno when
| Winchester was composed OF two log
cabins. He was the father Of six sons,
one OF whom Is "unclo Tommy" Moor.
c'Uncle Tommy" has since died. being
An inscription on ono OF the tombstones
| in this cemetery 10. civilian DjRgs,
died ffth month. 18th day, 1854, aged
about one hundred years" Ho was the
grandfather OF Anthony Diggs. OF
Lena, ILL.,; Mrs. l. 7. Watts. Mrs.
Tommy" (Eunice) Norman. the late
Rev Marshall w. Digs, b. +. Diggs.
former editor Of this paper; Mrs. Lucy
I Digs Macy, mother OF Captain w. w.
Macy; John w. Digs. now deceased
Jesse DisgH, M. ". Digs. OF Farm
land. eS-county commissioner; VIM c.
Digs and Rebecca Norman Brown. of
grandfather of T. T. Norman, Calvin
w Disgs. w. S. Diggs, a. b. Diggs,
Mrs. w. P. Marlatte. Geo. S. Digs, OF
Marion. Ind, and also of the children OF
Solomon and Margery Digs Wright.
The last named includes Mrs Judge X.
S. Taylor of Fort Wayne. Mrs. John
j w Clayton. Mrs. Rachael Hunt. Lydia
Dick, William and George w. Wright.
He was also a brother of the great
grandmother of Miss Lou Way. of this
city. and of the great-great- grandmoth
er Of Miss Annie LAURA Diltz, of Wash
ington. D. c.
william Digs was one of the many
old pioneers of this county who was
buried in the Dunkiry Cemetery.
The following relates to the DiEEes
Il (Digss) families in North Carolina
their descendants who moved to
Wayne and Randolph counties, Ind,
i with the Norman and Way families
II about 1s16-'lS:
/ Marshall Cor william) Digs (from
a.
berry DigEes of March Is, 1886, I
4 should Judge his name was william.
the grandfather of the said l. d.. son
of Marshall and Sarah DiEEs, married
Judith Haley, daughter of Silas and
Nancy Haley. who owned Haley's Fer
rs on Big Pee Dee River, near Rock
lngham n c.. and had: William. mar
ried Fanny Crew (Cruse): Marshall.
/ married Lydia Jarnigan: John. married
Sarah Jarnigan; Rebecca, married John
INFORMANT Sarah, married Thomas Rat
I life: Agnes. married Samuel Everctte:
l Pleasant, married Elizabeth Jarnigan.
/ William married Fanny Crew (com-
monty called Cruse), and had John.
married Olive Pickett (hrst wife), and
pickett (second wiIeJ. and had Emily.
! Lydia, Daniel (deceased). Lavlnia Ode
ceased) and William c.
I Harriet married John l. Thornburs,
and had Assenoth. Olive. John D.,
Lydia, Matilda. Rachael, Elvin and
Catherine.
/ Emily married Josiah Parker. and
had susannah. William Digs, Lavinia.
! Rachael, Sarah. Albert and Lindley.
1 Lydia married -- Townsend and
had Lavinia.
William C. married Mary Stanton.
and had Ella. John Way. Harvey H.,
Emma (deceasedl, Charles (deceased).
Clarence (deceased), Pearl, Grace and
Clyde.
susannah Parker married Ell Reese.
and had Ethel, Emma, Roy. Clyde and
Harlan.
William DIgga Parker married Eliza
beth Bond. and had Laura. Goldie, Ed :
gar and Ralph,
Lavinia Parker married John French,
and had Della,
Rachael Parker married william
Owens. and had clona, Pearl, Robert
and Anna.
Sarah Parker married Charles Haw-
kins, and had Marie.
Albert Parker married Ella Thorn
burg
Lindley Parker married NJ. Thorn
burg. and had Herman, Helda, Orville
and Savilla.
Ella Diggs married W. Marshall
Branson, and had Hazel Mildred and
John Way Digs married Julia A.
Moore. and had Clarence, Gem and
Hobert.
4 Harvey Fl. Diggs married Mahatta
b. ---, and had Mahatta.
j Clyde V, Digs married Opal Fraze,
and had Everett and Catherine
4 William Diggs, son of William and
Fannie Digs. married Charlotte Way,
and had Fanny, Anna, Unice, Pleasant,
4
and Ruth.
Annie Jane, Jessie. Mark, Benoni, Will
liam, Ruth Ann and Charlotte.
Anna married Jesse Rcynard, and
had Charlotte. Unice. Thomas. Angelina.
Eliza. Elisha and William.
Unice Digs married Thomas Moor
man, and had Tarleton, Agnes. VII
liam. Hannah Thomas h, Hiram DigEs
and william Alonzo.
Pleasant Digs married Anna Pea
cock, and had Abigail. Jane and Amos.
Joseph c. Digs married Abgan
! Peacock, and had Elwood. Elisha, Will
4 liam, Wilson and Hannah.
Henry II. Digs married Sarah
Wright, and had Lester. Guild, EfRe and
!, Ivan.
Henry H, Diggs married Ann Car.
: pentsr (second .wife), and had Char
lotte.
Anthony Digs married Elvira
!. Thomas. and had Anna Jane Digss.
I. Ruth NJ. Digs married Mathew w.
Digs Ono children).
s. Littleberry Diggs. son of william
and Fanny Digs, married Lydia Way
!, (frst wife), and had Caroline, Lucy.
u Evaline. John, Lydia, Littleberry c.,
Marshall Way and Benjamin Franklin.
II Littleberry Diggs married Hannah
Mendenhall, and had Ann Eliza. Eliz-
abeth. Rasma and Francis Clarke.
i Caroline Digs married. Nathan
Thomas. and had Almina. William,
). Lydia, Maria and Barclay.
Lucy Digs married William Macy.
and had Lydia Jane. Mary Ellen. abb
gail, Caroline. Phoebe. Joseph, william
Wherefore, Thomas Jefferson, Patrick