Prohibition Surprise In Kershaw County

It Was Expected That “Drys” Would Win But Their Majority Was More Than Was Expected. Camden, Aug. 17. (Special) – The long looked for and much talked of election has come and gone. Like twenty other counties in South Carolina Kershaw today voted upon the question of whiskey and at a late hour tonight signs as well as figures points to an overwhelming majority against … Continue reading Prohibition Surprise In Kershaw County

Maria Cockrell DeLoache

1841 Maria E Cockrell was born on 14 May 1841 in Winnsboro, Fairfield County, South Carolina, US a child of Benjamin Rhoden Cockrell and Maria Elvira Wootten Cockrell. 1850 Maria E W Cockrel was counted in the census on 06 Oct 1850 in Fairfield, South Carolina, USA, as a 9-year-old, female, white. Also in the home were; Banjamin R Cockrel; Maria E Cockrel, Jemima E … Continue reading Maria Cockrell DeLoache

John A. McLaurin

1844 John A. McLaurin was born on 03 Jun 1844 in Kershaw, South Carolina, USA a child of John J McLaurin and Catharine McPherson McLaurin. 1850 John McLaurnin was counted in the census on 04 Oct 1850 in Kershaw, South Carolina, USA, as a 6-year-old, male, white. Also in the home were; J J McLaurnin, Catherine McLaurnin, Angus McLaurnin, Catherine McLaurnin, Danl McLaurnin, Christian McLaurnin, … Continue reading John A. McLaurin

Two-Notch is Shorter and Better

Kershaw Committee Make Careful Observation Both Ways Supervisor West Will Build Completion Of Highway Through Richland And Kershaw Counties Now Seems Matter Of Only Short Time Camden, Aug. 4 (Special) – The committee appointed by the Chamber of Commerce of Camden to travel the old Camden and Two-Notch roads to Columbia and decide which in their opinion shall be the one to be built up, … Continue reading Two-Notch is Shorter and Better

Armetta E Herring Nunnery

1855 Armetta E Herring was born about 1855 in South Carolina, USA. 1860 A Herrin was counted in the census on 04 Jul 1860 in Marion, Marion, South Carolina, USA, as a 1-year-old, female, white. Also in the home were; D M Herrin, Celia Herrin, E Herrin, A Herrin, J J Herrin, Andrew Herrin, D B Herrin, and R Herrin. 1877 When she was 22, … Continue reading Armetta E Herring Nunnery