George W. Aldridge.
by Lisa Y. Henderson
GEORGE W. ALDRIDGE was born about 1851, probably in Sampson County, to Robert Aldridge and Mary Eliza Balkcum Aldridge. He farmed near Dudley, in southern Wayne County, and, after his marriage to Dora Greene, near Fremont, in northern Wayne County. He died in the 1930s.
Photograph courtesy of Paul Ashford. Sidenote: George Aldridge was the brother of my great-great-grandfather, John W. Aldridge. Another brother, Mathew W. Aldridge, is shown here. — LYH.
Fourth Generation Inclusive 
[…] FRANCES C. “Fannie” ALDRIDGE RANDALL, born 1872 in Wayne County, married Robert H. Locust (1859-after 1930, later known as George Randall) in 1890, and died in Washington DC in 1917. She was the daughter of Robert and Mary Eliza Balkcum Aldridge, and sister of, among others, Mathew W. Aldridge and George W. Aldridge. […]
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