Journal and Guide (Norfolk, Va.), 11 June 1949.
See “Nurse Ellis speaks at graded school graduation.”
Also:
- Mary Elizabeth Anderson
In the 1930 census of Wilson, Wilson County: at 213 Manchester, Edward Anderson, 31; wife Alberta, 29; and children Austin, 9, Hellen, 6, John E., 5, Elizabeth, 4, Guynell, 2, and Robert L., 4 months.
In the 1940 census of Wilson, Wilson County: at 213 Manchester Street, Ed Anderson, 40; wife Alberta, 39; and children Octavia, 19, Helen, 16, John, 15, Mary, 14, Gaynell, 13, Robert, 10, Deloris, 6, and Ruth, newborn.
In the 1950 census of Wilson, Wilson County: Ed Anderson, 45, “pulls ice” at ice plant; wife Alberta, 43, “cleans house”; children Mary E., 23, history teacher at county school; Robert L., 20, nightclub waiter; Delores, 17; Ruth J., 13; and Samuel G., 7; and grandson James E., 3.
On 4 June 1950, Jessie Bynum, 25, of Wilson, son of Julius and Gertrude Bynum, married Mary Elizabeth Anderson, 24, of Wilson, daughter of Ed and Alberta Anderson, at Holy Hope Church, Rocky Mount, N.C. Episcopal priest Robert J. Johnson performed the ceremony.
MY Manchester Street Role Models. Mr. Ed financed MY entry into Winston-Salem State University by bequeathing MY Mother Sarah Harris a $500.00 scholarship loan that began MY educational process and reulting career. Eternally Grateful to the entire Anderson household who became, were and are MY ” guiding light. ! “
Love this!!! THAT was a village!!