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Church, Institution & Local Histories
Henry H. Hodgin on earliest members and organization of the First Presbyterian Church in Red Springs
Historical Sketches of McPhaul's Mill, unknown author, 1959.
History of Raft Swamp Presbyterian Church, Robeson County, NC
Brief History of Antioch Presbyterian Church, Robeson County, NC
Charter members of Antioch Presbyterian Church, Hoke County, NC
Antioch Presbyterian Church Records (partial)
Annals of the Ashpole Community, 1750 – 1814 by Judge Z.T. Fulmore of Austin, Texas
Philadelphus Presbyterian Church records – Book 1 complete
Philadelphus School History written by Mabel Sugg Brown (Mrs. John Raymond Moore of Ayden, N.C.)
Philadelphus School Photographs from "Catalogue of Philadelphus High School and Farm-life School 1922-23"
Family Histories & Biographical Sketches
"The Curries and Their Kin" by Rev. W.A. McLeod
McNeills of the Bridge by Mrs. George Bullock (offsite – on the Cumberland County, NC genweb page)
History of Two McNeill Families by Cyrus McNeill [revised], dictated to his daughter Mrs. G.V. Baker
The Buie History by Mrs. Flora McInnis Buie
Two Short Biographies of Alexander McGeachy of Robeson County, NC by J.D. McGeachy
Cemetery inscriptions
Philadelphus Presbyterian Church cemetery inscriptions Copied 1969; bios and comments added
Family Cemeteries of Upper Robeson County From J.S. Edgerton, Jr. Collection
Patterson cemetery inscriptions
McPherson Presbyterian Church cemetery inscriptions
Bible Records
"Long Duncan" McNeill Family Bible Records Copied from the original bible in possession of the W.D. McKay family
Barbara Patterson McNeill Bible Records This bible contains some specific genealogical information recorded in 1853 by Barbara P. McNeill, a descendant of Archie Ghar McNeill and James McNeill of Rockfish Creek. The information was copied by Mabel Lovin for her McNeill History (Mabel's site is down) and is included herein.
"Archie Ghar" McNeill Family Bible Records This bible, originally owned by Carrie McEachern Hodgin, was lost about 1980 in the fire that burned the home of her son Henry H. Hodgin about 1980, along with other important documents and histories.
Johnson Family Bible Records Copied from photocopies of the original bible in the possession of Jean Crowder
Alexander McPherson Family Bible Records Copied from the original bible in possession of S. Edgerton
Calvin Black Family Bible Records Offsite to Cumberland County ncgenweb site; records provided by Liz Frano of Indiana
Angus and Margaret Black Family Bible Records Offsite to Cumberland County ncgenweb site; records provided by Liz Frano of Indiana
James Black Family Bible Records Offsite to Cumberland County ncgenweb site; records provided by Liz Frano of Indiana
Revolutionary War:
Battle of Rockfish Creek by ? [from a 1905 DAR publication – to be added]
Battles of Raft Swamp & Battle of McPhaul's Mill by John Henry McPhaul, Ben Jacobs, Rev. Eli Caruthers
The War Between the States:
The Henry Berry Lowrie War:
The Lowrie History, 1909 [to be finished]
Newspaper articles
"Back to McQueen's Old Pond; The Long, Good Years" by Ben Dixon McNeill, 1935
"Red Springs, The Athens and the Saratoga of Robeson County" from the News Argus, 1905
"Turning the Pages," Homes of the MacPhersons, McArthurs, McCormicks and others
Community Histories
History of Red Springs [partial] by Mrs. G.T. Bullock (Mrs. Beatrice McEachern Bullock)