United Daughters of the Confederacy
James B. Gordon Chapter #211
Forsyth County, NC
Chartered March 30, 1898
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CARRIE FRIES SHAFFNER
wife of Dr. J.F. Shaffner, Surgeon
JOHN BENNET SPRINKLE (1846-1933) and
wife MARY FRANCES EATON SPRINKLE
at 1931 UCVR in Alabama. Enlisted in Co. B,
4th Inf Battalion, NC Jr. Reserves. Released
from Pt. Lookout June 20, 1865
JULIUS ABRAHAM TRANSOU (1832-1930)
Worked with father and brothers in wagonmaking trade.
Joined the 26th Reg't Band in 1862 as a cornetist.
Captured and sent to Pt.Lookout, MD.  After the war he
was a local cobbler and traveling piano tuner. He
composed most of the music for his funeral.
WINSTON-SALEM JOURNAL July 24, 1972

MRS. STOCKTON DIES; WIDOW OF CLOTHIER
Mrs. Emorie Barber Stockton 82 of 1065 Kent Road, widow of Norman Vaughn Stockton, the clothier, died
yesterday morning at  her home.  The funeral for Mrs. Stockton will be at 4 pm today at Centenary United
Methodist Church.  Burial will be in Salem Cemetery.  Mrs. Stockton's husband who died June 23, was the owner
and operator of Norman Stockton, Inc., the oldest men's clothing store in the city, since 1909.  Mrs. Stockton
was born (1890) in Winston-Salem to Thomas and Maybelle Gray Barber.  She was a graduate of Salem
College.  She was a member of the Current Event Book Club, the United Daughters of the Confederacy and
had been president of the Twin City Garden Club.  She also  had been a sponsor of the Winston-Salem
Debutante Ball.  She and her husband celebrated their golden wedding anniversary in 1966.  Surviving are four
sons:  Norman V. Stockton Jr of 276 Knollwood Street, secretary-treasurer of the clothing company, Robert G.
Stockton of 150 Springdale Avenue, a lawyer, Richard Stockton of 2844 Fairmont Drive, president of the
clothing company, and the Rev. Thomas B. Stockton, pastor of Central United Methodist Church in Asheville.

[Mrs. Stockton joined the UDC on the service of her father
Thomas Barber, Co. A, 18th Reg't VA.  She was a
Real Daughter.]