Lucretia Ann Douglas Kershaw

1825


Lucretia Ann Douglas was born on 27 Aug 1825 in Camden, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA a child of James Kennedy Douglas and Mary Lucretia Martin Douglas.

1844

When she was 18, she married Joseph Brevard Kershaw in 1844 in Camden, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA.

1850

L A Kershaw was counted in the census on 03 Aug 1850 in Kershaw, South Carolina, USA, as a 24-year-old, female, white. Also in the home were; Jospeh B Kershaw, John Kershaw, Mary Kershaw, and Harriet Kershaw.

1860

Lucretia D Kershaw was counted in the census on 15 Sep 1860 in Camden, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA, as a 35-year-old, female, white. Also in the home were; Joseph B Kershaw, John Kershaw, Mary M Kershaw, Harriet D Kershaw, and Charlotte Kershaw.

1870

Lucrecia Kashaw was counted in the census on 16 Jun 1870 in De Kalb, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA, as a 45-year-old, female, white. Also in the home were; Joseph B Kashaw, Charlotte Kashaw, and Josefine Kashaw.

1900

Lueretia D Kershaw was counted in the census in Jun 1900 in Camden, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA, as a 74-year-old, female, white, widowed, mother-in-law. Also in the home were; her son-in-law, Thomas Lang; her daughters Harriet K Lang and Charlotte Kershaw; and her grandchildren, Helen D Lang, Joseph K Lang, Thomas Lang Thomas W Lang, Hunter R Lang, Duncan M Lang, and Elizabeth R Lang.

1902

She died on 28 Apr 1902 in Camden, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA. She was buried on 30 Apr 1902 in Camden, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA at Quaker Cemetery. 

The Funeral of Mrs. Lucretia Kershaw

Special to The State.

Camden, May 1. – The funeral of Mrs. Lucretia Kershaw (widow of Gen. Joseph Brevard Kershaw) took place on Wednesday afternoon at 5:30 o’clock from Grace church, the rector, the Rev. W. B. Gordan, officiating. The honorary pallbearers were Messrs. W. A. Ancrum, A. M. Brailsford, Dr. A. A. Moore, W. D. Trantham, J. T. Hay, Joel Hough, J. E. Vaughan, W. M Shannon, Dr. J. W. Corbett. The active pallbearers were. T. W. Lang, W. B. DeLoach, W. M Shannon, Jr., John Kershaw, Jr., Kershaw Lang, J. K. Shannon, Theodore Kershaw. The large gathering at the church and cemetery testified to the love and esteem with which the deceased was regarded. In the memory of those who knew her she will ever stand out as a shining example of a devoted and loving wife and mother, true friend and zealous Christian.

May 3, 1902  State (published as The State)  Columbia, South Carolina
Death Notices  Page 2

1921

On April 6, 1921, Mrs. Douglas was mentioned as the mother in the death record of John Kershaw.

1923

On March 7, 1923, Lucretia Douglas was mentioned as the mother in the death record of Charlotte Douglas Kershaw.

1930

On May 5, 1930, Lucretia Douglas was mentioned as the mother in the death record of Harriet Kershaw Lang.

1938

On October 19, 1938, Luerit Doylos was mentioned as the mother in the death record of Josephine Kershaw Deloach

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