1861 John Simon Ross was born November 27, 1861 in Blaney, South Carolina, son of Reverend Brown Canada Ross and Mary A. Ross. 1930 Census Information: According to the US Census recorded on May 3, 1930, Simon J Ross (68) owned a home in Wateree, Kershaw County, South Carolina with his wife, Martha H Ross (64), adopted son, Charlie W Wooten (21) and boarder, Laurence … Continue reading John Simon Ross

Willie Farmer was born about 1888 in South Carolina, son of James Riley Farmer and Mattie Wynn 1930 Census Information: According to the United States census reported on April 7, 1930, Willie Farmer (43) rented a home in Pontiac, Richland County, South Carolina with his wife, Lillie Farmer (45). They reported having been first married for him at 23 and her at 15. Also in … Continue reading Willie Farmer