1857 John Fletcher “Rex” Blackwell was born on 08 Apr 1857 in Lancaster, South Carolina, USA a child of James Blackwell and Elizabeth Leigh Blackwell. 1860 John F Blackwell was counted in the census on 31 Jul 1860 in Lancaster, South Carolina, USA, as a 4-year-old, male, white. Also in the home were; James Blackwell, Elisabeth Blackwell, David L Blackwell, Ransom Blackwell, and Levi Blackwell. … Continue reading John Fletcher “Rex” Blackwell
1874 Tenah R Collins was born on 08 Nov 1874 in Camden, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA. 1898 On October 7, 1898, Tenah R Collins was mentioned as the mother in the birth record of James Evans Levy. 1900 Tenah Levy was counted in the census in Jun 1900 in Camden, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA, as a 26-year-old, female, married black, wife. Also in the home were; her … Continue reading Tenah R Collins Levy
1849 James Cantey was born on 01 Sep 1849 in South Carolina, USA a child of John Cantey Jr. and Camilla Agnes Nelson Cantey. 1870 When he was 20, he married Charlotte Douglas Ancrum on 01 Feb 1870. 1880 James Cantey was counted in the census on 02 Jun 1880 in De Kalb, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA, as a 30-year-old, male, married, white, head of … Continue reading James Cantey
W. L. Douglas $3.50 and $4.00 Shoes for Men at $2.50 These goods were originally consigned to us and slightly damaged in the wreck at Blaney on the Seaboard railroad last week. A liberal discount has been allowed by the railroad, which enables us to offer them at this low price. Cash No Approbation T. A. Boyne Opposite Postoffice. Continue reading W. L. Douglas
Responsibility Placed on Freight Trains Crew – Practice of Overworking Crews Condemned. The railroad commission yesterday gave out the report on the wreck at Blaney. There is nothing new in the report, the responsibility for the collision being placed on the freight crew and the practice of working crews after time being condemned. The report in full follows: “In complying with law in such matters … Continue reading The Commission’s Report On The Wreck At Blaney
1906 James Connell was born on 24 Jan 1906. He died on 15 Feb 1906. James Connell was buried in Elgin, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA at Union Baptist Church Cemetery. Continue reading James Connell
The Survivors of the Collision on the Stand. FREIGHT CREW WAS TIRED OUT Had Been on Duty for More Than Twenty-five Hours When Crash Came. The railroad commission met yesterday at noon to receive testimony regarding the wreck on the Seaboard that occurred on the 30th of last month between this city and Blaney. The wreck was the head-on collision between the northbound passenger, No. … Continue reading Commission Inquires Into Blaney Wreck
1841 Joel J Hough Sr. was born on 24 May 1841 in Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA a child of Joseph McLendon Hough and Serenia Lavinia Elliott Hough. 1850 Joel Hough was counted in the census on 30 Sep 1850 in Kershaw, South Carolina, USA, as a 9-year-old, male, white. Also in the home were; Joseph Hough, Serena Hough, John Hough, Joseph Hough, Sampson Hough, Isaac … Continue reading Joel J Hough Sr.
W. L. Douglas $3.50 and $4.00 Shoes for Men at $2.50 These goods were originally consigned to us and slightly damaged in the wreck at Blaney on the Seaboard railroad last week. A liberal discount has been allowed by the railroad, which enables us to offer them at this low price. Cash No Approbation T. A. Boyne Opposite Postoffice. Continue reading W. L. Douglas
1901 Robert Peterson Rabon was born on 24 Aug 1901 a child of Robert Abraham Rabon and Mary Burdell Rabon. 1904 He died on 09 Feb 1906. Robert Peterson Rabon was buried in Lugoff, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA at Springvale Baptist Church Cemetery. Continue reading Robert Peterson Rabon
