PART IV On the old road boundary between Thomasville and Abbotts Creek townships near the eastern edge of the county stands a large frame house, now unoccupied, and property of Mrs. E. E. Cridlebaugh, its last resident. It was the home of the Cridlebaugh family from about 1890 when it was purchased from the Brummell [...]

Near the bridge where the present U. S. Highway 29-70 crosses Abbotts Creek there once stood a flour and gristmill owned by Alexander Caldcleugh for many years. On the walls were tacked notices of various kinds of interest to the public. Here in 1823 could be found such a notice about voting for the location [...]

PART II Among those closely connected with the Fair Grove community but living for some years a few miles west on Hamby’s Creek were Roswell A. King-Tennent and his family. Mr. King-Tennent, as his headstone in the church cemetery states, was born in Sharon, Connecticut, and his wife, Theresa, was born in Belfast, Ireland. They [...]

The following article about Thomasville, NC was sent to me by another Lambeth researcher.  It is quite lengthy so I will be posting it in three parts.  It is taken from: -M. Jewell Sink and Mary G. Matthews, assisted by James Hoover originally published in Historical gleanings of Davidson County, North Carolina. By Davidson County [...]