Lucinda and Thomas Ruffin Fulghum Family on Homestead, Selma Township, circa 1902

Item — Box: P1-P169, Folder: 1, item: p-0007

Identifier: p-0007

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Description from the back of the photograph,

"The Thomas Ruffin Fulgum Homestead in 1902. Built in 1869 by father, John Collins Fulghum, once home from the War Between the States [Civil War]. House torn down by new owners in 1946. New dwelling on original site on S.R. 2366, (Fulghum-Little Creek Road), between Micro and Pine Level.

Pictured Left to Right: Sister Sarah Creech; daughter Annie, (Mrs. Ralph Britt); sons Charlie B. and John C.; Mrs. T. R. Fulghum (Lucinda Brady); son Tom, Jr.; daughter Zilpha, (Mrs. Walter L. Stanfield, Sr.) and County Surveyor Thomas R. Fulghum."

Dates

circa 1902

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research. Please send requests to heritagecenter@johnstonnc.com or through the ArchivesSpace request form.

Extent

From the Collection: 9.75 Linear Feet (13 legal boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Submitted by Al Richardson, grandson.

Existence and Location of Copies

There are copies of the original photograph hosted by DigitalNC that is linked below with the title and identifier. A link is included in this finding aid under External Documents. For conditions governing use and more information on copyright, access and use please refer to the collection level “Conditions Governing Use” note.

General

This photograph has been previously dated 1902, however in the description the sister of Thomas Ruffin Fulghum, Sr. is referred to as "Sarah Creech". Sarah Creech remarried J. T. Hicks November 1, 1901. Therefore circa has been added to the inferred date of 1902.