Queen Anne style house built for William Elliott Worth (1850-1923), founder of W.E. Worth & Co., ice manufacturers, secretary-treasurer and general manager of University Oil & Fertilizer Co.; and wife, Nellie Shay (1853-1921), native of Brooklyn,...
Italianate style house built for John E. Taylor (1858-1925); and wife, Lida Walls (1858-1928), native of Lincoln, PA. A graduate of Howard University, he was the first black Deputy Collector, U.S. Customs in Wilmington. House saved for preservation...
Neoclassical Revival style house built for Edwin Cameron Holt (1861-1944), native of Graham, NC, cotton manufacturer and president of Delgado Cotton Mills; and wife, Delores Delgado Stevens (1872-1983), native of Charleston, SC. Purchased in 1916...
Neo-Classical Revival style house built as investment property for James Oscar Hinton (1873-1952), manager of City Laundry; and wife, Estelle Shepherd (1875-1960). The second story was added in the late 1920s during the ownership of the Rev....
Anderson family, Sykes family, Roberts family, Stovacs family, physicians
Dr. Elbert Carl Anderson (1911-), son of John and Maggie Sykes Anderson, was born in Wilmington, North Carolina, April 28th, 1911. He married Miss Mildred Roberts (deceased) and married his second wife, Miss Martha Stovacs. He received his M.D....
Dr. Robert Jackson Andrews (1921-), was born January 21, 1921 in Wilmington, North Carolina. He attended UNC Chapel Hill from 1943-44 and the University of Tennesse, Memphis, in 1946. His parents were Vernon and Edna Hall Andrews and he married...
Ann Street, S. Fourth Street, S. Fifth Avenue, Tileston School, Schools
Children in costume in Tileston School yard on the Fourth Street side. One of the city's boundary oaks is at left. In 1740, the oak tree marked the south east boundary of the town of Wilmington. In the eighteenth and early part of the nineteenth...
Avant family, Physicians, African-Americans, medicine, Red Cross St.
Dr. Avant shown in his Flower Garden at his Home on Red Cross St. Dr. Frank W. Avant was born in Smithville (Southport), North Carolina. Dr. Avant attended Howard University (1896); Lincoln University, PA (1898), and Leonard Pharmaceutical School,...
Bellamy family, Galloway family, physicians, Brunswick County
Mr. George Bellamy, also known as the "Duke" of Brunswick County, with Dr. Walter Curtis Galloway.
Dr. Galloway (1851-1938), was born in Brunswick County, North Carolina.He earned his M.D. from Washington University in Baltimore (with honors) in...
Brouse family, Barefoot family, physicians, medicine
Dr. Ivan Edwin Brouse (1898-), son of Jacob Edwin and Christina Chalmers Crosbie Brouse was born December 15th, 1898 in New Denver, B.C., Canada. His father was aldo a Medical Doctor. He married Vera Perritt and attended McGill University where he...
Dr. David William Bulluck, Sr. (1853-1914) was born June 5, 1853 in Tarboro, North Carolina. He was married to Maude Southerland Braswell and had a son, Ernest Southerland Bulluck, M.D. who was a surgeon and a grandson, Matthew Heyer Bulluck, M.D....
Dr. Ernest Sutherland Bulluck (1888-1944), son of David William and Marie Sutherland Braswell Bulluck, was born July 26th, 1888, in Whitakers, South Carolina. He married Miss Mary Bell Heyer. His father, David William Bulluck and son, Matthew Heyer...
Burnett family, physicians, hospitals, Community Hospital
Dr. Foster Flavorial Burnett (1894-1945) was born April 25th, 1894, in Wilmington, North Carolina to Thoams and Maggie Burnett. He married Miss Gladys Gordon. His grandson, Hubert A. Eaton, Jr., also earned his M.D. Dr. Burnett received his M.D....
The Wandering Wheels, a group of Christian cyclists from Taylor University in Upland, Indiana, prepare the Cape Fear Gospel Rescue Mission on N. 4th St. for painting, which they will also do.
Dr. John Bonnell Coddington (1925), son of Herbert H. Sr., M.D. and Jessie Peck Coddington, was born October 27th, 1927 in WIlmington, North Carolina. He married Elizabeth CArter and they had a son, Herbert A. Codington, Jr., (M.D.), who was a...
Dr. Walter Lee Crouch (1924-), son of Auley McRae and Muriel Lee McFales Crouch, was born March 26th, 1924 in Wilmington, North Carolina. Both his father, Auley McRae Crouch, Sr. and his brother, Auley McRae Crouch, Jr., were pediatricians. He...
Dickie family, McDonough family, Fales family, Taylor family, physicians, medical profession
Dr. James William Dickie, son of Herbert Gratsby, Sr. and Kate DuRant Dickie, was born September 20th, 1916 in Wilmington, North Carolina. He married Miss Gladys McDonough, and his father and brother also received their medical degrees. He was...
Dr. James Henderson Dickson (1806-1862), was born June 17th, 1806. His brother, Robert D. Dickson, was also a Physician. He attended UNC (1823) and Columbia University, where he earned his M.D.
Notable accomplishments: Performed subcutaneous...
Dineen family, Seger family, Johnson family, physicians, Sports Medicine
Dr. James Robert Dineen (1921-), son of James Jay and Marguerite C. Dineen, was born in Corning, N.Y., September 24th, 1921. He was married to Dorothy Seger, whom he divorced, and married his second wife, Miss Frances Johnson. He attended...
Dorman family, Taylor family, physicians, New Hanover Memorial Hospital
Dr. Bruce Hugh Dorman, son of Samuel and Marie Dorman, was born July 22nd, 1924 in Plainfield, N.J. He was educated at Duke University (1946) where he also earned his M.D. (1948). He married Miss Suzanne Taylor. He was in private practice. In 1971,...