1824

Columbus Cureton Haile was born on 17 Jan 1824 in Kershaw, South Carolina, USA a child of James Cureton Haile and Elizabeth M. Truesdale Haile.

1849

When he was 25, he married Mary Ann Elizabeth Williams on 29 Mar 1849 in Kershaw, South Carolina, USA.

1850

Cols Haile was counted in the census on 14 Sep 1850 in Kershaw, South Carolina, USA, as a 26-year-old, male, white. Also in the home were: Mary A E Haile, and Richd H Haile.

1860

C C Haile was counted in the census on 12 Aug 1860 in Kershaw, South Carolina, USA, as a 36-year-old, male, white. Also in the home were: Mary A E Haile, R M Haile, B F Haile, Laura Haile, John R Haile, and Jos M Haile.

1870

C C Haile was counted in the census on 01 Aug 1870 in Flat Rock, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA, as a 46-year-old, male, white, head of household. Also in the home were: Mary Haile, Richard Haile, B F Haile, Laura Haile, Jno Haile, Thos Haile and Mary Haile.

1880

Columbus Haile was counted in the census on 08 Jun 1880 in Flat Rock, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA, as a 56-year-old, male, white, married, head of household. Also in the home were; his wife, Mary A. Haile; John Haile, Thos. C. Haile and Mary A Haile.

1903

He died on 08 Feb 1903 in Camden, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA. He was buried on 09 Feb 1903 in Camden, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA at Quaker Cemetery.

Columbus Cureton Haile

Death of Old Citizen of Camden – Captain of Cavalry in Civil War.

Special to The State.

Camden, Feb. 10- The community has been saddened by the death of one of its most highly esteemed and venerable citizens, Capt. Columbus Cureton Haile, who died Sunday after a short illness, in his 80th year.

Capt. Haile was a surveyor by profession an followed that calling very successfully for nearly 50 years. He was also county treasurer and at the time of his death had been holding the office of judge of probate for a number of years. The deceased bore an enviable record as a gallant and brave soldier. At the outbreak of the Civil war he raised a cavalry company, known as the Kershaw and Lancaster Volunteers, whose commanding officer he was. Capt. Haile also did much for the redemption of South Carolina in 1876.

The funeral took place Monday afternoon from the Presbyterian church, the Rev. W. W. Mills officiated assisted by the Rev. Jabez Ferris.

The honorary pallbearers were Maj. E. E. Sill, Dr. A. A. Moore, Col. W. D. Trantham, Mr. J. B. Phelps, Mr. J. A. Shearn, Capt. Thos. Whitaker, Capt. S. J. Benton. Active pallbearers; Dr. I. H. Alexander, Messrs. W. L. DePass, W. R. McCreight, W. L. McDowell, G. C. Bruce and C. W. Birchmore.

Capt. Haile was married in 1849 to Miss Mary A. Williams, and leaves surviving him five sons and daughters; Richard H. Haile of Columbia, B. F. Haile and Mrs. R. A. McDowell of Camden, John R. Haile of Heath Springs and Thos. C. Haile of Arkansas.

1925

November 12, 1925, Columbus C. Haile was mentioned as the father in the death record of John R. Haile.

1928

On August 26, 1928, C. C. Haile was mentioned as the father in the death record of B. F. Haile.