Mary Eliza “Mamie” Gray Galloway was born on this day in 1876, in Winston-Salem, to James A. and Aurelia Bowman Gray. Mamie attended Salem Academy and Miss Carey’s School in Baltimore. She married Alexander...
Malcolm Purcell McLean Jr. was born on this day in 1913, in Maxton, to Malcolm Purcell McLean Sr. and Almena McLeod Currie McLean. He graduated from high school, and pumped gas at a service...
Dr. Walter Mark Depp was born on this day in 1893. Dr. Depp graduated from Allegheny College and the Boston University School of Theology. He was inducted into the Methodist ministry through the Baltimore...
Dr. Adelaide Lisetta Fries was born in Salem, in 1871, to John W. and Agnes Sophia de Schweinitz Fries. Dr. Fries was educated at Salem College, and earned the A. B. Degree and Master...
Albert Louis Butler Sr. was born on this day in 1893, in Reidsville, to Charles Clifford and Emma Ostwald Butler. He attended schools in Reidsville and came to Winston-Salem in 1911. He was employed...
Stanley Rupert Warner was born on this day in 1882, in Canada, to Royall and Mary Jane Lamb Warner. Stanley came to Winston-Salem in 1920, and was in poor health when he arrived. He...
Joseph Cherry Grogan Sr. was born on this date in 1918, in Winston-Salem, to Irvin Washington and Eva Bell Cherry Grogan. Joe was the fifth child in a family of eight children. His father...
Flora Ann Lee Bynum was born on this day in 1924, in Guilford County, to William and Hattie Clark Lee. She graduated from Meredith College and worked for the Winston-Salem Chamber of Commerce. Flora...
Benjamin Franklin Huntley was born on this day in 1862, in Union County, to John and Emily Chears Huntley. He grew up during the years of Reconstruction, and attended the local schools. He came...
Martin Mahlon Mackie was born on this day in 1926, in Forsyth County, to Martin Monroe and Verna Branon Mackie. He spent his childhood in Boonville, Yadkinville and Monroe, and graduated from R. J....
