Richard Everard was born in England on June 24, 1683. Everard became the governor of North Carolina in 1726, serving until 1731. After his governorship, Everard returned to England, where he died on February 17, 1733.
Edward Everett was born in Dorcester, Massachusetts on April 11, 1794. Everett was an educator and minister who served as governor of Massachusetts (1836-1839), president of Harvard (1846-1849), and U.S. Secretary of State (1852-1853), among… Read More
Jerosiah Everett (c1849-c1813) was a resident of Tyrrell and later Washington Counties. On July 4, 1777 after being approached by… Read More
John Everett was a resident of Tyrrell County. In the summer of 1777 he became a member of the Gourd Patch Conspiracy and swore one oath of secrecy before… Read More
John Everett was a justice of the peace and politician from Martin County. He represented the county at the 3rd Provincial Congress and may have served as a major during the war. In the summer of 1777 he received some of the first depositions… Read More
Nathan Everett (d. c1782) was a resident of Tyrrell County. In the summer of 1777 he became a member of the Gourd Patch Conspiracy as the behest of his son… Read More
Thomas Everett was a resident of Tyrrell County. Although no one testified that Thomas Everett was involved in the Gourd Patch Conspiracy, both his father… Read More
William Everett served as a captain in the Tyrell County Militia.
William Nash Everett was born on December 29, 1864, in Rockingham, North Carolina. Everett was the proprietor of a hardware store in his native Rockingham (the Everett Hardware Co). During World War I, he served as the food administrator for… Read More
Hamilton Glover Ewart was born in Columbia, South Carolina on October 23, 1849. A longtime resident of Hendersonville, North Carolina, Ewart was an attorney, jurist, and politician who served as a state legislator (1887 session) and as a member… Read More
Silas Ardrie Ewart was born on December 29, 1889, near Huntersville, North Carolina. Ewart was a Presbyterian minister who served the following communities in North Carolina: First Church, in Newton; Mulberry and McGee, in Charlotte; Cornelius… Read More
Thomas Ewing was born in Ohio County, Virginia on December 28, 1789. A whig lawyer, he represented Ohio in the U.S. Senate from 1831 to 1837. He then served as the Secretary of the Treasury in 1841 and as the Secretary of the Interior from 1849… Read More