1917 James Willard Monroe was born in 1916 in Kershaw County, South Carolina, son of John Gillard Monroe and Minnie Glenn Motley Monroe. 1920 Census Information: According to the United States census reported on January 10, 1920, J G Monroe (35) rented a home in Pontiac, Richland County, South Carolina with his wife Minnie Monroe (27) and their children; Dezma Monroe (10), Hezma Monroe (8), … Continue reading James Willard Monroe

1933 William Marion Ferguson Sr was born on 01 Jun 1933 in Winnsboro Mills, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA a child of William Lyle Ferguson and Alma Pauline Wilson Ferguson. 1935 William Marion Ferguson was counted in the The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints census in 1935 in Rock Hill, York, South Carolina, USA, as a son in the household of William Lyle Ferguson. … Continue reading William Marion Ferguson, Sr.

1971 Janet Lynn Ross Bolin was born November 3, 1971 in Camden, a daughter of J. Paul Ross, Jr. and Claudia Dreher Ross. 1994 On January 9, 1994, Janet Lynn Ross, was listed in the newspaper article “Ross – Bolin.” 1996 Notices Janet Ross Bolin, 24, of Elgin, died Friday. Plans will be announced by Kornegay Funeral Home, Lugoff-Elgin Chapel. Janet Bolin GRAY, TENNESSEE – … Continue reading Janet Lynn Ross Bolin

1924 Gilmer Waymon Thomas Sr. was born in 1924 in Franklin, Georgia, USA a child of Claude C. Thomas and Lillie Payne. He had six siblings, namely: Gomer Thomas, Grady Thomas, Maybell Thomas, Joann Thomas, Lorene Thomas, and Ozell Thomas.  1996 Gilmer Waymon Thomas, Sr., 72, Of Douglasville, GA, died September 18, 1996. He was the husband of Doris Rose Thomas. He was a veteran of … Continue reading Gilmer Waymon Thomas, Sr.

1915 Martha Cloud Boykin Rose was born February 22, 1915 in Charlotte, North Carolina, a daughter of Henry Fleming Boykin and Margaret Almeda Bailey Boykin. 1951 On October 12, 1951, Miss Martha C. Boykin was listed in the newspaper article “Boykin-Rose.” 1996 ELGIN – Graveside services for Martha Boykin Rose, 81, will be held at 2 P.m. Friday, August 23, in the Blaney Baptist Church … Continue reading Martha Cloud Boykin Rose

1916 Otto Hornsby was born April 4, 1916 in Blaney, South Carolina, a son of Michael Ernest “Mike” Hornsby and Dove Motley Watts Hornsby. 1930 Census Information: Michael Ernest “Mike” Hornsby is listed as the head of household; also in the home was his wife, Dove “Dovie” Motley Watts Hornsby; and children, Boykin L Hornsby, Eliza T Hornsby, Viola A Hornsby, Otto E Hornsby, Lillian … Continue reading Otto Ernest Hornsby

1996 Rubie Pool Columbia – Services for Rubie Moore Pool, 76, will be held Wednesday at 10:30 am in Dunbar Funeral Home, Devine Street Chapel, with burial in Smyrna UMC or to Suber Marshall Memorial UMC Visitation is from 6:30-8 tonight at the funeral home. Mrs. Pool died Monday, July 8, 1996. Born in Lugoff, she was the daughter of the late Robert Leslie Moore … Continue reading Rubie Irene Moore Pool

1903 Janie Christine “Christian” Jackson was born on 18 Sep 1903 in Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA a child of Joe Jackson and Betty McCoy Jackson. 1910 Janie C Jackson was counted in the census on 06 May 1910 in River Falls, Covington, Alabama, USA, as a 7-year-old, female, single, black, daughter. Also in the home was her mother, Bettie Jackson; and siblings, Norice L Jackson, … Continue reading Janie Christine “Christian” Jackson Danzy

1912 Paul Gilreath Chastain was born May 17, 1912,  in South Carolina. 1938 August 29, 1938, P G Chastain was listed in the newspaper article “Teacher Hold Annual Meeting.” 1939 On January 15, 1939, P. G. Chastain was listed in the newspaper article “FFA officers and editors end meeting.“ On October 15, 1939, P. G. Chastain was listed in the newspaper article “Kershaw Teacher Hear … Continue reading Paul Gilreath Chastain