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  Rockingham County, North Carolina - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Rockingham County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina.
Rockingham County is a member of the regional Piedmont Triad Council of Governments.
In the county the population was spread out with 23.40% under the age of 18, 7.60% from 18 to 24, 29.40% from 25 to 44, 24.80% from 45 to 64, and 14.80% who were 65 years of age or older.
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 North Carolina Manuscript @ LocalColorArt.com (Local Color Art)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
North Carolina is bordered by South Carolina on the south; Georgia on the southwest; Tennessee on the west; Virginia on the north; and the Atlantic Ocean on the east.
North Carolina consists of three geographic sections: the coastal plain, which occupies the eastern 45% of the state; the Piedmont region, which contains the middle 35%; and the Appalachian Mountains and foothills, which take up the remaining 20% of the state in the west.
North Carolinians of Scots-Irish and British ancestry are concentrated in the western mountains, coastal areas, and rural areas of the central Piedmont.
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 Guilford County, North Carolina - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The county was formed in 1771 from parts of Rowan County and Orange County.
In the county the population was spread out with 23.70% under the age of 18, 11.00% from 18 to 24, 31.40% from 25 to 44, 22.10% from 45 to 64, and 11.80% who were 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a household in the county was $42,618, and the median income for a family was $52,638.
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 The Eden Daily News
North Carolina and Rockingham County continue to fall behind national averages in median household income, poverty and health insurance averages in a report put together by the N.C. Justice Center.
North Carolina Budget & Tax Center research associate John Quinterno said that the state was hit especially hard by the last recession.
Rockingham County's number of uninsured citizens stands at 1-in-5, or 20.5 percent, according to 2003 statistics.
www.edendailynews.com /servlet/Satellite?pagename=EDN/MGArticle/EDN_BasicArticle&c=MGArticle&cid=1031784930410   (431 words)

  
 ReidsvilleReview.com -- The Reidsville Review | County, state SAT scores improve
In a report from the governor, North Carolina and Rockingham County schools have experienced a marked improvement in SAT scores from last year.
Diane Campbell, Rockingham County Schools' executive director of student achievement and school improvement, says she is very proud of the school
In Rockingham County, scores increased an average of 37 points from 941 last year to 978 this year.
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 Hamlet, North Carolina - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Hamlet, North Carolina   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Hamlet is a city located in Richmond County, North Carolina.
Hamlet is a junction point of several major railroads heading both north towards Raleigh, NC, Washington D.C., and New York and south towards Florida.
Hamlet was the largest city in Richmond County at one time, but it has been usurped by neighboring Rockingham since the decline of the railroad industry.
www.encyclopedia-glossary.com /en/Hamlet-North-Carolina.html   (549 words)

  
 Netpath, Inc. - North Carolina's Premier Internet Provider
The first session of Rockingham County's quarterly court convened in February, 1786 at the plantation of Adam Tate near Eagle Falls on the south side of the Dan River.
According to the North Carolina Office of State Planning (1997), the population of Rockingham County is 89,250.
The county itself is a wonderful mix of urban and rural areas, with quaint farms and wooded areas within minutes of the major communities.
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 Francis Dollarhide
He is on the 1760 Randolph County, North Carolina census and on the 1775 Orange County, North Carolina census.
Cornelius Dollarhide Jr of Pulaski County, Kentucky was the son of Francis Dollarhide Jr.
Green County, Kentucky at that time included a large area of land, so it is not known for sure exactly where he was living.
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 CNN.com
We know that DNA testing determined that the partial skeleton found in a rural area in North Carolina about 30 miles from Jennifer Short's home is that of Jennifer Short.
And on the other hand, he said it was almost heartening to know that this has been resolved, that Jennifer is not still out there somewhere still being abused by her kidnappers.
And if not for the fact that Jennifer's remains had been discovered by chance on this property down here in Rockingham County, we wouldn't even know what had happened to her.
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 Bertie County, North Carolina Genealogy-Bibliography
Naming of the new counties and towns much like those in the areas in England where they were from - the Puritans mainly from eastern England, the Virginians mainly from southern and western England, and the Quakers in PA and DE mainly from northern England.
When North Carolina gave up her claim to Tennessee the Secretary of State of the United States requested a list of the lands that had been granted in that territory so the right of ownership could be protected.
A person can then rent the microfilm of the parish register or county records as the case may be from their local Family History Center for a nominal fee (look in the phone book under Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.) The second type of entry to the IGI is "member submitted".
www.rootsweb.com /~ncbertie/biblio.htm   (7331 words)

  
 Real Estate Appraisers in Rockingham, North Carolina, Usa | APPRAISERSdotCOM
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 Rockingham County, North Carolina Genealogical Records Information
North Carolina and U.S. Censuses, Birth, Marriage and Death Records, Court and Probate Records, Land Records, Military Records, Church and Cemetery Records, Tax Records, Immigration Records, Historical Newspapers, Family Trees, Family & Local Histories
It was named in honor of Charles Watson-Wentworth, Second Marquis of Rockingham, who was a leader of a party in the British Parliament which advocated American independence.
It is in the north central section of the State and is bounded by Caswell, Guilford and Stokes counties and the State of Virginia.
www.mynorthcarolinagenealogy.com /nc_county/rck.htm   (1008 words)

  
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The purpose of this blog is share information on Rhodes family genealogy; specifically the descendants of John and Ann Rhodes who lived in Stafford County, Virginia in the early to mid 1700s.
Moses Rhodes, born 1725 in Stafford County, Overwharton Parish, Virginia; died November 13, 1769 in Loudoun County, Virginia.
Sarah Rhodes, born July 31, 1817 in Rockingham County, North Carolina; died 1895 in Rockingham County, North Carolina; Stepchild.
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 Rockingham Co NCGenWeb
Rockingham County is in the north central section of the state, bounded by Caswell,
The 1790, 1800, 1810, 1820, 1830, 1840 Rockingham County NC Census are now online.
The deletion by a board administrator of any appropriately-posted message is a violation of the copyright of the poster, and thus a violation of USGenNet Conditions of Use.
www.usgennet.org /usa/nc/county/rockingham1   (204 words)

  
 News-Record.com - Greensboro, North Carolina: News: Rockingham County Calendar   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Rockingham County at Bartlett Yancey, High School Football, 7:30 p.m., 466 Main Street East, Yanceyville.
Hosted by Rockingham Community College and the “ Fulfilling the Promise” campaign, the fund-raising arm of the Community Civic Center to be build on the RCC campus.
Hosted by Rockingham Community College and the “ Fulfilling the Promise” campaign, the fund-raising arm of the Community Civic Center to be built on the RCC campus.
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 The Political Graveyard: Rockingham County, N.C.
Assignment of birthplaces, deathplaces, and cemeteries to counties is subject to error.
The intent is to locate places according to current county names and boundaries.
U.S. Representative from North Carolina 9th District, 1817-21; superior court judge in North Carolina, 1832.
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 Detailed County Soils-Rockingham County, North Carolina   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
This was done to comply with the NC Geographic Information Coordinating Council's "Statement of Direction for North Carolina Corporate Geographic Database Horizontal Reference, Datum and Unit of Measure".
The Survey was made cooperatively by: The Natural Resource Conservation Service, the North Carolina Agricultural Research Service, the North Carolina Agricultural Extension Service, and the Rockingham County Board of Commissioners.
The county boundaries was digitized off the mylar bases, and the county coverage was clipped to its extent.
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 Stephen Leffew - The First Generation
He is mentioned in the land records of Rockingham County, North Carolina beginning in 1784.
He resided in the Salisbury District of Rockingham County, North Carolina during the 1790 census.
She married William Scott on March 30, 1796 in Guilford County, North Carolina.
www.tennessee-connection.com /leffew/stephen1.htm   (178 words)

  
 Richmond County Rockingham, North Carolina (Counties)
The county seat of Richmond County, North Carolina, is Rockingham.
The county population on July 1, 1999, was 45,718, an increase of 1,207 over the 1990 census.
For information on county government, contact the National Association of Counties Web site.
www.ohwy.com /nc/y/y37153.htm   (86 words)

  
 Rockingham County Homes for Sale. Real Estate in Rockingham County, North Carolina
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Then contact any of the North Carolina Real Estate Agents for professional assistance finding your North Carolina area home.
Click on the Rockingham cities that you are interested in or search all Real Estate in Rockingham County:
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 ReidsvilleReview.com -- The Reidsville Review | Brrr ... cold air on the way
It seems the area is in the middle of an "Indian Summer," as temperatures are still in the mid-70s as at the midway mark of November.
Jackson said that the normal temperatures for this time of year in this area are in the low 60s and in the 50s in places as close as Roanoke, Va. The temperature over the past few weeks has been in the low to mid-70s.
Rockingham citizens should enjoy it while they can because Jackson said he believes that it will all come to an end as soon as Wednesday.
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 Blog-IT-o ergo sum
Commissioners Owens and Isley will be relieved to know Stephanie now lives in Greensboro and she will not be a major burden on Neely County's natural resources, nor is she likely to want to build a cheap home near the Bethany (read Greensboro) National Golf Course.
Stephanie will most likely spend her Neely County salary in Greensboro which is infested with population and all manner of supply and demand for goods and service.
$2.85 million of State and county taxpayer dollars were spent to build a new community college building that was sold to the public as retraining resource for displaced textile, furniture and tobacco workers.
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 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Manuscripts Department Library of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill SOUTHERN HISTORICAL COLLECTION #4492-z PETER D. Inventory Abstract: Four routine letters, twelve full or partial sermons, and an account book of Peter D. Guerrant, Methodist preacher of Leaksville (now Eden), Rockingham County, North Carolina.
Records at the Commission on Archives and History of the Western North Carolina Conference of the United Methodist Church list Guerrant as having been a leader of the Guilford congregation in 1833 and a local preacher at the Mount Carmel church in Rockingham County, 1834 through 1836.
D[aniel] E. Guerrant of Rockingham County, North Carolina, to Peter D. Guerrant in Leaksville, regarding the death of D.E. Guerrant's wife, 22 June 1868.
www.lib.unc.edu /mss/inv/g/Guerrant,Peter_D.   (418 words)

  
 Linkpendium > Genealogy > USA > North Carolina > Rockingham County
Index to the Dictionary of North Carolina Biography, Olivia Raney Library  Rockingham County Biographies
The Genealogical Society of Rockingham and Stokes Counties 
Piedmont Colony  Society of Mayflower Descendants in the State of North Carolina
www.linkpendium.com /genealogy/USA/NC/Rockingham   (255 words)

  
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Unfortunately at some points it makes the original author of the documents sound like they were really not of sound mind.
B. Will of Moses Short of Rockingham County, North Carolina, Sept. 17, 1809 In the name of God Amen.
Will of William O. Short of Rockingham County, North Carolina, March 1, 1815 In the name of God Amen.
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 Today's Mortgage Rates for Rockingham County, North Carolina, Zero Lender Fees
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