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Peter Sitzes was born December 5, 1750, in North Carolina to Johann Heinrich and Dorothea Elizaabeth (Felsinger) Sitzes. Peter married Elizabeth Dolly Carpenter about 1769. Land records in Lincoln Co., North Carolina, show Peter purchasing 200 acres on Dutch Buffalo Creek.

In this episode of 'Exposition', we talk with David Grier. The longtime bluegrass musician shares stories about his career, famous collaborations, and previews his upcoming performance at 'Tunes at Twilight', Friday, August 14th, at 6:30 p.m. at Ivers Square Gazebo.

Henry Whitener, Jr. is the second son of George Heinrich (Henry) and Catharina Mary (Mull) Weidner. Henry was born in1752 in Anson County (present-day Catawba County), North Carolina.

Some days you want a grand, sweat-through-your-shirt adventure. Other days you want to spot wildlife from the comfort of your car's air conditioning. This Semo destination lets you do both.

Mitchel Fleming was born in April of 1761, in Kent County, Delaware to George and Margaret (Killen) Fleming. The Fleming family moved south to Rowan County, North Carolina near the Coddle Creek Church. In 1777, he enlisted in Captain Craig’s Company, of Col. Francis Locke's Regiment at the age of 16.

Obediah Scott was born on February 15, 1764, in Bedford County, Virginia. He was the tenth child and ninth son of William and Lucy Scott.

Jacques Missier was a French sailor and patriot of the American Revolutionary War. He was born in Antibes, France, in 1746. He died August 20, 1843, in Ste. Genevieve, Missouri.

Jesse Knighton was a Captain of Militia in North Carolina from 1779-1781. He served in the Rutherford County Regiment and North Carolina State Legion. Jesse participated in the Siege of Savannah, the Battle of Cowpens, the Battle of Guildford House, the Battle of Brick House and the Washington Expedition.

Lawrence Angell was born in 1760 in Surry County, North Carolina. He died November 25, 1836, in Jefferson County, Missouri.

Stephen Ranney was born May 24, 1761, in Bethlehem Parish, Litchfield, Connecticut, to Jeremiah and Martha (Stowe) Ranney. Stephen enlisted June 12, 1776,