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Alamance Farmer's Mutual Insurance Records: Alamance County Farmer's Mutual Account Book Contents

This represents a series of 8 account ledgers for insurance policies covering rural properties in the Alamance County, NC area between 1905 and the mid 1930s

Small Businesses Insured

Cooper Barrel Maker

Altamahaw Telephone Switchboard  Bk C, p. 252

Cates, Charles F. Pickles   Bk B, p. 453

Clapp, R.L. Store  Bk B, p. 377

Graham Canning  Bk B, p. 62

Green, Griffin, & McClure Furniture  Bk B p. 38+

Hughes Coble Feed Store  Bk D, p. 171

McIntyre Shoe Shop  Bk A., p. 288

Morton Township Telephone Switchboard  Bk D, p. 84

Nicholson, J. Albert Chair Factory Bk 1. p. 448

Nicholson, John M. Chair Factory Bk D p. 236

Pine Hill Cemetery Caretaker-Huffines (Bk B, p. 423)

Snow Camp Telephone Exchange  Bk D, p 409

Spoon, Dr. C.E.    Bk B, p. 215 & 453

Grist Mills Insured

Water Wheels As In Old Mill

Coble, John F.   Bk A p. 55

Cook, Hinshaw & Williams  Bk B, p. 199

Cook's Mill (T.W. & E.P.)   Bk A p. 88, Bk D, p. 392, Bk 1, p. 324

Councilman, J.M. Mill (Bk 2, p. 338)

Dickey, J.A. Mill (Bk D, p. 298)

Geringer, Lewis Mill (Bk 1, p. 432; Bk B, p. 345)

Grimes Mill (G.M. Marlette)  Bk B, p. 427

Hub Milling Co.  Bk B, p. 259, Bk 1, p. 136

King & Turner  Bk B, p. 117

Lambeth, J.J. Mill  Bk A, p. 226

Marlette, C.R. Mill  Bk B, p. 319

McBane & Co. (Book A, p. 284)

McPherson, J.H. Mill  Bk B, p. 96

Moser, A.H. & Bros. (Bk D, p. 154)

Nicks, A.H. Mill (Bk D, p. 151)

Patterson & Coble   Bk A p. 59

Rogers & Albright (Bk D, p. 39)

Sartin & Wilkins  (Stoney Creek Milling)  Bk  B,  p. 276

Scott Cates Milling Co.  Bk B, p. 285

Stoney Creek Milling (Bk 1, p. 393)

Sutphin Mill-C.O. Smith (Bk 1, p. 480)

Thompson, George F. Mill  Bk B, p. 255

Thompson, Sarah A., Mrs.  Mill  Bk B,, p. 256

Thompson, Jonathan Mill  Bk  A, p. 381

Williams, L.N. Mill  Bk B, p. 68

Saw Mills Insured

Albright Hornaday   Bk A, p. 21

Dixon Manufacturing (Bk 3, p. 107)

McBane, J.R. & A.P.  Bk B, p. 335

McBane & Co.,  Bk A p. 284

Sharpe & Coble Mill Co.  Bk A, p. 377

Farmers Mutual Insurance History

Alamance Farmers' Mutual Insurance Company (AFM) has been protecting North Carolinians since 1892. Initially incorporated as the Alamance County Branch of the Farmers' Mutual Fire Insurance Association of North Carolina, AFM has been a county mutual insurance company for more than 120 years serving Alamance County and 5 adjoining counties.  Currently it serves all 100 N.C. counties and has an office in Graham, NC and a website at https://www.alamancefarmers.com/

Many of the historical policy records provide valuable information about the rural residents of Alamance County and their agricultural activites 75 to 100 years ago.

ACCESS THE RECORDS HERE

BOOK 1, BOOK 2, BOOK 3, BOOK 4

BOOK A, BOOK B, BOOK C, BOOK D

SURNAME INDEX TO BKS 1, 2, & C

(Page Number refers to page printed on ledger rather than scanned page numbers)

 

Church Properties Insured

Church Clip Art

Bellemont Methodist Protestant Church (Bk D, p. 307, Bk 3, p. 206)

Bethel Methodist Protestant Church (Bk D, p. 203, Bk 2, p. 351)

Bethlehem Christian Church (Bk 2, p. 362)

Brown's Chapel M.E. Church (Bk 3, p. 235)

Burlington Methodist Protestant Parsonage (Bk C, p. 62)

Cane Creek Friends (Bk 3, p. 400)

Center Church in Siler City, NC (Bk D, p. 204)

Concord Christian Church (Bk A, p 382; Bk 1, p. 81)

Cross Roads Parsonage (Bk B, p. 169, Bk 3, p. 72)

Elon College Christian Parsonage, (Bk 2, p. 350)

Emmaus Church in Pittsboro  (Bk 3, p. 194)

Fairview M. P.  Church (Bk A, p. 112, Bk 1, p. 123, Bk 2, p. 444)

Friendship Methodist Parsonage (Bk D, p. 44)

Glen Hope School (Bk D, p. 327)

Glen Raven Methodist Protestant Church (Bk D, p. 238, Bk 3, p. 167)

Graham Christian Church (Bk. A, p. 82; Bk 1, p. 27, Bk2, p. 175))

Graham Methodist Episcopal Church (Bk 2, p. 361 & Bk 3, p. 423)

Green Level Christian (Bk 4, p. 102)

Hawfields Presbyterian Manse (Bk B, p. 177, Bk 2, p. 233, Bk 3, p. 294 )

Hebron Church (Bk D, p. 383, Bk 2, p. 165))

Long's Chapel Christian (Bk 4, p. 101)

Martin's Chapel Church (Bk 1, p. .3)

Mebane Chapel-Holiness Church (Bk 1, p. 491)

(Mebane) Methodist Episcopal Church (Bk 4)

Melville Congregational Church (Bk C, p. 326)

Mt. Herman Methodist Protestant (Bk 3, p. 421)

Mt. Olive Church (Bk D, p. 267, Bk 3, p. 273)

Mt. Pisgah Baptist (Bk 3, p. 15)

Mt. Vernon Church (Bk 3, p. 115)

Moore's Chapel Baptist  (Bk C, p. 266, Bk 4, p. 35)

Morrow's Grove Church (Bk 2, p. 194)

Phillips Chapel Church (Bk D, p. 474)

St. Luke's Christian in Mebane (Bk 4, p. 114)

St. Mark's Church (Bk 2, p. 189)

Salem Methodist Protestant Church (Bk B, p, 404; Bk 1, 335)

Sapline Ridge Church in Siler City, NC (Bk 1, p. 75)

(Saxapahaw) Methodist Protestant Parsonage (Bk 2, p. 155)

Shallowford Christian Church (Bk D, p. 260, Bk 3, p. 3)

Saxapahaw Union Church Bk 4, p. 99)
 

Sharon Evangelical Lutheran in Gibsonville (Bk 3, p. 424)

Shiloh M.E. Church-Altamahaw (Bk 1, p. 121, Bk D, p. 486)

Shiloh Presbyterian (Bk 2, p. 354)

South Fork Meeting (Bk 1, p. 405)

Stoney Creek Presbyterian Church (Bk 1, p. 193)

(Swepsonville) Methodist Episcopal Church (Bk 1, p. 395)

Woods Chapel AME Church (Bk B, p. 405, Bk 3, p. 208)

Sample Insurance Policy

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W. L. Cooper insurance policy, Graham NC, 1909

 

John A. Trollinger policy from 1903alamance_insurance_miscellany_0005

 

School Properties Insured

List of Insured Public Schools March 15, 1933 (Policy #400)

List of Insured Public Schools not dated (Policy #400)

Alamance Co Supt of Schools (Bk 1, p. 400; Bk D; Bk 4, p. 44)

Coble Township Schools (Friendship, Bellemont, Shoffner, New Hope, Springdale)-Bk D, p. 362

Elon Christian Orphanage (Bk 1, p. 328, Bk 2, p. 17)-Supt's House, Bk 1, p. 353

Elon College Graded School (Bk 1, p. 36)

Gilliam Academy (Bk A, p. 127)

Glenwood School (Bk D, p. 185)

Hawfields Graded School (Bk A, p. 385)

Hickory Grove School (Bk 4, p. 139)

Manndale School (Bk B, p. 314)

Morton Township Schools (Oakwood, Isley,
Maywood, Gravelly Hill, Hall's) Bk D, p. 361

Murphy School-Chatham Co. (Bk 2, p. 206)

Ossipee School (Bk D, p. 324)

Patterson Township School  (Bk B, p. 327)

Sylvan High School Teacherage (Bk 2, p. 272; Bk C, p. 253)

Woodlawn School (Bk D, p. 64)

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Civic & Fraternal Lodges Insured

Early Springs Odd Fellows (Bk D, p. 156, Bk 2, p. 132)

J.O.U.A.M. Hall-Dr. C. E Spoon (Bk B, p. 468)

Manndale J.O.U.A.M. (Jr Order United American Mechanics)  Bk B, p. 498

Martin's Chapel Odd Fellows (Bk 3, p. 229)

Plain Run Odd Fellows (Bk B, p. 478)

Silk Hope Lodge in Chatham Co. (Bk 1, p. 460)

Woods Chapel Odd Fellows (Bk B, p. 376, Bk 2, p. 145; Bk 3, p. 310)