Links
to Battle Family Information
Battle Family
Website for Dummies
Old Town Cemetery Reports
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Old
Town Cemetery Battle Family Reunion 2024
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Old
Town Cemetery Annual Report 2023
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Old
Town Cemetery Annual Report 2022
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Old
Town Cemetery Annual Report 2021
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Old Town
Cemetery Annual Report 2020
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NC State site
form for the Old Town Cemetery
· NC State site form for the Elizha Battle Cemetery
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1996
Elisha Battle Cemetery Archeological
Assessment
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2022
GPR Survey Elisha Battle Cemetery
UNC Libraries:
Battle Family Papers, 1765-1955
Wedding Announcements
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Gaston
Battle and Bettie Plummer Wright - Nov 2. 1897
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Westray
B. Boyce and James R. Nicholas – Aug 9, 1952
Sketches of Old Halifax by Armistead Gordon (Given by Lunsford Long to UNC after receiving it from Cousin Ellen Daniel Faucett Cooper from Henderson)
Wills
· Will of Sarah Bradford Westray 1838 (mother-in-law of James S. Battle)
· Cox inheritance, pgs 1-2 by WSB
· Cox inheritance, pgs 3-7 by WSB
· Last Will of William Smith Battle
· Last Will of William Smith Battle transcribed by ACL
· James Smith Battle Instructions to his children after his death
· Last Will and Testament of Turner W Battle 1890
· Last Will and Testament of George Gordon Battle 1948
· Last Will of Jacob Battle 1913
· Last Will of Lavinia Bassett Battle 1904
· Last Will of John Sumner 1755 (father-in-law of Elisha Battle)
Letters and Other Correspondence
· Article about Madelon Battle Hancock(Glory) in Connector Publication 2004
· Battle History according to Aunt Jane (wife of SWB)
· Correspondence between H.B.Battle & EDB about Battle Book
· Quote about Robert E Lee from Wesley Lewis Battle in a May1863 letter
· March 1873 letter from L. Dancy, pg 1
· March 1873 letter to WSB from LL Dancy, pg 2
· Memoriam to Hyman L. Battle pgs 1 and 2
· WSBattle campaign article in Southerner
· 1776 letter from Colonel Nicholas Long to General Jethro Sumner - This letter was found in the archives of UNC and is a letter from Nicholas Long to Jethro Sumner during the Revolution (1776). Nicholas Long is an ancestor of everyone in Tables B and C and Jethro Sumner is the first cousin of Elizabeth Sumner Battle, the wife of Elisha. Both ended up Generals in the Revolution and the daughter of Jethro Sumner left the money for the construction of Christ Church Raleigh.
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1970
Letter from Mamie Battle to Ritchie (Mrs. T. Westray) Battle
Rocky Mount, NC
View of Rocky Mount, NC in 1907
Rocky Mount Mills
Rocky Mount Mills NCPedia by David A Norris
Wikipedia: Rocky Mount Mills
Rocky
Mount Mills Historic Mill Village
UNC Libraries: Rocky Mount Mills Records, 1804-2007
Rocky Mount Mills, 1818 – 1943, [Nash County,
NCGenWeb Project]
PDF of Book on Rocky Mount Mills, Spinners of High Grade Ply Yarns
ECU Library: History of Rocky Mount
Mills, a case history of industrial development, 1818-1943
· Annie M. Bentley Battle
· Annie Ruffin Battle
· James Wilson Battle
· Junius Cullen Battle
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Joel Battle
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Kemp Plummer Battle, Sr
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Dr. Kemp Plummer Battle, Jr
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Mary C Battle
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Minnie Battle
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Cornell Battle
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Jimmy Battle
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Dr Joel Dorssey Battle
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Lucy Martin Battle
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Martha Ann Battle
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Richard Henry Battle
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Thomas D Battle
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Lt Wesley Lewis Battle
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Robert Donnell Battle
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Eliza McKee Battle
NC Pedia
Wikipedia
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UNC
School of Law Article on William Horn Battle
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Letter
about William Horn Battle from S F Mordecai to Thomas Hall Battle 1927
Kemp P Battle
· Kemp Battle's History of Raleigh Speech at the Centennial Celebration
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NC
State Treasurer - Kemp P Battle
· Personnel of the Convention of 1861 - Google Books
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Address on the History of
the NC Supreme Court by Kemp P Battle
· Saint Augustine's University Founders (Incorporators) 2014
Herbert B Battle
· North Carolina. Board of Agriculture. North Carolina and Its Resources.
· In Memoriam William James Battle - The University of Texas 1956
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William
James Battle – Office of the President – The University of Texas at Austin
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A
Guide to the William James Battle Papers, 1870-1959
· Texas State Historical Association: William James Battle
“Glory” Madelon Battle Hancock
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Letters from
Glory Hancock (Click on the link. In
the Search box, type “Glory Hancock”, and press Enter. You should see about 14
letters from Glory Hancock.)
· “Glory” Battle Hancock Heroine of the Great War
Dr. Samuel Westray Battle
George Gordon Battle
· In Memoriam Martha Bagby Battle 1954 (wife of George Gordon Battle)
· Time Magazine Article on George Gordon Battle and Uncle Dan Hill 1933
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The State
April 15, 1939 - Article on George Gordon Battle
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New
Yorker Article March 11, 1933 on George Gordon Battle
Turner W. Battle
· Battles Fought and Won: The Legacy of Turner W. Battle
Nell Gupton Battle
Newspaper articles
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Nell G Battle
Retirement.pdf
Westray Battle Boyce Long
· Junior Historian article on Westray Battle Long – director of the Women's Army Corps, 1945-1947
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WAC’s Colonel Westray Battle Boyce—A
Proud North Carolinian
Senlac Battle House
· Senlac Battle House – Carolina Alumni Review Article on where UNC Presidents lived
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Senlac Battle House
in 2023 – The NC Study Center
Battles on the UNC
Board for 119 Years
Marion
Somerville Battle Sr – Findagrave.com
Thomas
H Battle – First President of NC Bankers Association Highway Marker
Kemp Davis Battle
Battle Winslow Law Firm 100 Year Anniversary
Raleigh Centennial
Hall of Fame
Twin County (Edgecombe and Nash, NC) Hall of Fame
- Thomas Hall Battle
- Kemp Davis Battle
- Hyman L. Battle
- Nell Gupton Battle
- Meade Bridgers Horne
- John M. Mebane Jr. (Board of Directors)
· Includes information on
- Elisha Battle
- James Smith Battle
- William Horn Battle
- Kemp Plummer Battle
- Thomas Hall Battle
- Herbert B Battle
- Richard H Battle
- William Smith Battle
- Samuel Westray Battle
- Jacob Battle
- George Gordon Battle
Birthday Tributes
Tribute to Dr. Ed Eatman on his 85th Birthday - 1992
Tribute
to George Eatman on his 50th Birthday - 1996
BATTLE GENEALOGY
- Download PDF of Elisha Battle Family Tree
- Download PDF of Exum Lewis Family Tree
- Download PDF of Taylor Family Tree(password protected. Same password as TheBattleBook)
- Miles Cary Genealogy (Miles Cary is an ancestor of the Turner Battles (table B) as well as the Oxford Taylor family (table C). Since Comm. General Nicholas Long is an ancestor of both tables B and C, his line is documented here.)
- Genealogy Charts from Mary Weddell Battle (wife of Thomas Hall Battle). These are large files. If password protected, it’s the same password as TheBattleBook.
Blount and
Blunt 935AD to 1800
Chart_James Blount 1600 to Weddells 1900
Family of Weddell George Weddell 1700 to 1900 (Clearer but no Mebane/Shannon) (password protected)
Family of Weddell: George Weddell 1700 to Mebane/Shannon 1960s (password protected)
Henry Baker 1600s to Mebane/Shannon/Harriss/Head/Gaither 1960s (password protected)
MacNair 1700s to Mebane/Gaither/Harris/Head 1900s (password protected)
Richard Skinner 1700s to Mebane/Week/Bobbitt/Winslow 1900s (password protected)
Thomas H Battle/Mary N Weddell – 14 Generations With George Durant (password protected)
2012 Battle Reunion Information
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Google
Map of Reunion Locations