MANTEO, N.C. Archaeologists have found pottery pieces that could have been part of a jar belonging to a medicine maker of the Roanoke voyages, and even a member of the lost colony. The two quarter-sized fragments, colored blue, white and brown, were buried in the soil two feet below the surface not far from The … Continue reading Found Pottery Fragments may be Linked to the Lost Colony
Colonial History Comes Alive in Halifax
By Patsy Pridgen, Rocky Mount Telegram: Last week, I wrote about my delightful trip with the Rocky Mount Garden Club to Finch Nursery and the Leaning Tree in Bailey. The day after this excursion, I went on a very different one with a very different group. On a somewhat chilly, misty Friday, I explored Historic … Continue reading Colonial History Comes Alive in Halifax
WCGS Needs Your Help!
The WCGS is in need of volunteers for leadership positions, website and social media help, articles for publication in the journal, and the Library is looking for volunteers to help transcribe land records.
Wilson County Genealogical Society 