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Kare, Thomas Person
Keel, Dennis Fleet

Dennis Fleet Keel was born on March 17, 1890, in Farmville, North Carolina. Keel was a dental surgeon in the Scotland Neck community of Halifax County when he registered for the draft (World War I) in June 1917. He was subsequently inducted into the service in July 1918 and served with the Medical Department of the army at Camps Greenleaf and Sevier until honorably discharged on January 31, 1919. Keel died in Norfolk, Virginia, on August 19, 1941.

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Keelin, James Nathaniel

James Nathaniel Keelin was born on January 10, 1894, in Davidson County, Tennessee. Keelin was the deputy clerk of the superior court in Wake County, North Carolina, when he registered for the draft (World War I) in June 1917. In August 1917, he was selected to serve as the secretary of the Eastern District Exemption Board. Keelin died in Atlanta, Georgia, on August 3, 1961.

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Keen, Alma Faye (née Pierce)

Alma Faye Keen (née Pierce) was born on November 1, 1892, in North Carolina. She married Lonnie Calvin Keen on December 27, 1917. She died in Johnston County, North Carolina, on December 25, 1984.

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Keen, Lonnie Calvin

Lonnie Calvin Keen was born on February 1, 1892, in Four Oaks, North Carolina. Keen was a salesman for the R. C. Lassiter Company in the Four Oaks community of Johnston County when he registered for the draft (World War I) in June 1917. He died in Durham (Durham County) on July 17, 1976.

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Keerans, John Willard

John Willard Keerans was born on September 7, 1860, in Randolph County, North Carolina. Keerans was an attorney in Charlotte. He died there on June 15, 1934.

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Keith, Cornelius

Cornelius Keith was a resident of colonial Johnston County. In an undated petition, members of the Johnston County militia asked royal governor Arthur Dobbs to commission Keith a captain in that organization.

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Kelley, William Person
Kelly, Albert Young

Albert Young Kelly was born on May 19, 1882, in Mocksville, North Carolina. He worked variously for the Parlor Furniture Company in Salem, Erwin Cotton Mills Company, and Pilot Cotton Mills Company in Raleigh. At the latter place, he rose to the office of vice president, which position he held during a labor strike in 1919. He died on February 24, 1953.

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Kelly, Edward Person
Kelse, John

John Kelse was a resident of colonial Anson County. In an undated petition, he joined other Anson County residents in asking royal governor Arthur Dobbs to organize a patrol to defend against attacks by members of the Catawba, Cherokee, Seneca, and Shawnee tribes. Another man, named John Kelsey, also signed the same petition.

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Kelse, Joseph

Joseph Kelse was a resident of colonial Anson County. In an undated petition, he joined other Anson County residents in asking royal governor Arthur Dobbs to organize a patrol to defend against attacks by members of the Catawba, Cherokee, Seneca, and Shawnee tribes.

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Kelsey, John

Joh Kelsey was a resident of colonial Anson County. In an undated petition, he joined other Anson County residents in asking royal governor Arthur Dobbs to organize a patrol to defend against attacks by members of the Catawba, Cherokee, Seneca, and Shawnee tribes. Another man, named John Kelse, also signed the same petition.

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Kemp, Luke

Luke Kemp was a resident of colonial Johnston County. In an undated petition, he joined other members of the Johnston County militia in asking royal governor Arthur Dobbs to commission new captains for their unit.

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Kenan, Felix Person
Kenan, James

James Kenan (1740-1810) was a politician and soldier from Duplin County. In addition to serving on the Duplin County Court Martial Committee, he also served as a colonel in the Duplin County Regiment of the North Carolina Militia. He also served as a state senator for several terms between 1777-1793. 

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Kenedy, George

George Kenedy was a resident of colonial Anson County. In an undated petition, he joined other Anson County residents in asking royal governor Arthur Dobbs to organize a patrol to defend against attacks by members of the Catawba, Cherokee, Seneca, and Shawnee tribes.

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Kenedy, William

William Kenedy was a resident of colonial Anson County. In an undated petition, he joined other Anson County residents in asking royal governor Arthur Dobbs to organize a patrol to defend against attacks by members of the Catawba, Cherokee, Seneca, and Shawnee tribes.

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Keppel, Augustus

Augustus Keppel (1725-1786) was a distinguished British naval officer and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1755 to 1782. During the Seven Years war, he was deployed to North America, France, and Cuba.

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Keppel, George, 3rd Earl of Albemarle

George Keppel, 3rd Earl of Albemarle (1724-1772) was a British Army officer and nobleman most notable for his capture of Havana in 1762 during the Seven Year's War.

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Keppel, William Anne, 2nd Earl of Albemarle

William Anne Keppel, 2nd Earl of Albemarle, (1702-1754) served as colonial governor of Virginia from 1737 until his death in Paris, France, on December 22, 1754.

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Keyes, Henry Wilder

Henry Wilder Keyes was born in Vermont on May 23, 1862. He was a state legislator in and later governor for New Hampshire. In 1918, Keyes campaigned for and was elected to serve as a United States Senator for the state of New Hampshire, a seat he held from 1919 to 1937. He died in Haverhill, New Hampshire, on June 19, 1938.

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Kilbourne, Charles Evans

Charles Evans Kilbourne was born on December 23, 1872, in Arlington, Virginia. Kilbourne was a career military officer and Medal of Honor recipient. During World War I, he served stateside on the army's General Staff for much of 1917. In 1918, he deployed overseas for combat duty on the British and French fronts. Kilbourne retired from the army in 1936 with the rank of major general. He died in Washington, D.C., on November 12, 1963.

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Kilbreth, Mary Guthrie

Mary Guthrie Kilbreth was born in Englewood, New Jersey on March 16, 1869. Kilbreth is best known for her work as president of the National Association Opposed to Woman Suffrage. She died in Long Island, New York on June 25, 1957.

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Kilby, Christopher

Christopher Kilby (1705-1771) was a colonial agent, administrator, and merchant in Boston who served as the contractor of supplies for the southern American colonies during the French and Indian War.

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Kilgore, Benjamin Wesley

Benjamin Wesley Kilgore was born on March 27, 1867, in Lafayette County, Mississippi. Kilgore served as state chemist (1899-1919), director of the state agricultural experiment state (1901-1907 & 1912-1925), director of the state agricultural extension service (1914-1925), and dean of agriculture for North Carolina State University (1923-1925), among many various other positions. He died in Raleigh on December 27, 1943.

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Killebrew, James Churchwell

James Churchwell Killebrew was born on May 16, 1880, in Tarboro, North Carolina. Killebrew was a farmer in Penelo, North Carolina. He died in Rock Spring, Georgia, on April 24, 1960.

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Killey, Isaac Person
Killey, Thomas Person
Kimball, Charles

Charles Kimball was a resident in colonial North Carolina. Around 1763, he joined others in signing a letter of petition to royal governor Arthur Dobbs on behalf of William Strother, who had been accused of horse stealing.

Person
Kimberly Barrett
Kinchen, William Jr.

William Kinchen, Jr., (died 1758) was a prominent merchant, planter, and legislator who represented Edgecombe County in the colonial Assembly from 1754 until his death in 1758. In 1755, he joined other merchants, traders, and planters in petitioning the Board of Trade for relief on trade restrictions.

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King George II

George Augustus (1683-1760) was king of Great Britain from 1727 to 1760.

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King George III

George William Frederick (1738-1820) was king of Great Britain from 1760 to 1811.

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King, Charles Person
King, Charles Person
King, Elbert Armlin

Elbert Armlin King was born on August 22, 1889, in Acme, North Carolina. King was a clerk at the Acme Store Co in Acme when he registered for the draft (World War I) in June 1917. He was subsequently inducted into the service in September 1917 and served with the 322nd Infantry until honorably discharged on account of a surgeon's certificate of disability on January 21, 1918. He was called to service again in August 1918 but it is unclear if he was ever formally reinducted. King died in Raleigh (Wake County) on May 15, 1967.

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King, Hery Person
King, Kadar Person
King, Michael Person
King, Willam Person
Kinyoun, Joseph James

Joseph James Kinyoun was born on November 25, 1860, in East Bend, North Carolina. Kinyoun was a physician and is best remembered for founding the Marine-Hospital Service's Hygienic Laboratory, the predecessor of the modern National Institutes of Health. He died in Washington, D.C., on February 14, 1919.

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Kirk, Lewis

Lewis Kirk was a resident in colonial North Carolina. Around 1763, he joined others in signing a letter of petition to royal governor Arthur Dobbs on behalf of William Strother, who had been accused of horse stealing.

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Kirkpatrick, Thomas Leroy

Thomas Leroy Kirkpatrick was born on May 3, 1877, in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. Kirkpatrick was an attorney in Charlotte who served as chairman of the Charlotte Exemption Board during World War I. He died in Charlotte on February 4, 1946.

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Kitchin, Alvin Paul

Alvin Paul Kitchin was born on April 24, 1873, in Scotland Neck, North Carolina. Kitchin was the brother of former governor William Walton Kitchin and U. S. Representative Claude Kitchin. A lawyer by training and profession, Kitchin served three terms in the General Assembly of North Carolina: 1907 and 1909 in the house and 1911 in the senate. He died in Seven Springs (Wayne County) on June 28, 1923.

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Kitchin, Claude

Claude Kitchin was born on March 24, 1869, in Halifax County, North Carolina. During the White Supremacy Campaign of 1898, Kitchin helped mobilize the Red Shirts and took active steps through intimidation, threats of violence, and other means to disenfranchise Black voters. He subsequently won election to the United States Congress as a representative of his district, which seat he held from 1900 until his death on May 31, 1923. During World War I, Kitchin was profoundly against US involvement, a stance he steadfastly championed until the country's entrance into the war in April 1917.

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Kitchin, John Arrington

John Arrington Kitchin born on May 3, 1871, in Scotland Neck, North Carolina. Kitchin, a farmer in Scotland Neck, was the brother of former governor William Walton Kitchin and U. S. Representative Claude Kitchin. He died in Scotland Neck (Halifax County) on September 1, 1925.

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Kitchin, William Walton

William Walton Kitchin was born on October 9, 1866, near Scotland Neck, North Carolina. Kitchin was governor of North Carolina from 1909 to 1913. He died in Scotland Neck on November 9, 1924.

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Kithrel, George Person
Kittrell, Dempsey Person

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