Raleigh Gazette, 30 January 1897.
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- A.J. Townsend — Andrew J. Townsend, cooper, grocer.
- Sallie M. Barbour, teacher, principal.
- A.J.C. Moore — Andrew J.C. Moore, teacher, grocer.
- John H. Gaston — probably, John A. Gaston, barber.
- J.W. Rogers — John W. Rogers, porter, candy store operator.
- G.H. Holden — Goodsey H. Holden, brickmason, cafe owner.
- Rev. M. Strickland
- J. Scarborough — probably, Jeremiah Scarborough, teacher, Baptist minister.
- C.H. Bynum — Charles H. Bynum, physician.
- B.R. Winstead — Braswell R. Winstead, teacher, principal, assistant postmaster.
- J.T. Deans — James T. Deans, teacher, principal, Missionary Baptist minister.
- Dr. Williams — George W. Williams, physician.
- Clarrisa Williams — Clarissa Williams, teacher.
- S.W. Barnes — Short W. Barnes, carpenter.
- O.R. Best — probably, Orren Best, carpenter.
- Jake Tucker, grocer.
- George W. Rogers — probably, Geo. Rogers, 24, of Wilson married Betie Williams, 20, of Wilson, daughter of Bat and Winnie Williams, on 7 October 1886 at Saint John A.M.E. Church in Wilson. Rev. T.H. Lovick performed the ceremony in the presence of B.R. Winstead, S.A. Smith and E.D. Pool.
- Richard Norwood, laborer.
- Mrs. J. Scarborough
- Charlie Barbour — Charles Barbour, mechanic and husband of Sallie Barbour.
- Dellia Person
- Mary Moore
- Mr. Vick — Samuel H. Vick, teacher, principal, politician, real estate developer, banker.
- G.H. Towe — Granville H. Towe, teacher.
- S.A. Smith — Simeon A. Smith, teacher, principal, lawyer.
- L.H. Peacock — Levi H. Peacock, teacher, assistent postmaster.