1925 Virginia Miles was born on 11 Feb 1925 in Elgin, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA a child of John Evander Miles and Marie Hood Miles. 1930 Virginia Miles was counted in the census on 03 Apr 1930 in Wateree, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA, as 6-year-old, female, single, white, daughter. Also in the home were; her father, John V Miles; her mother, Marie Miles; and her … Continue reading Virginia Miles Brazell

1942 Sandra Outten was born in 1942 a child of Sammie Outten and Rebecca Taylor. 1987 On December 15, 1987, Sandra Outten was mentioned as the mother in the obituary of Gregory Allen Outten. 1990 She died on 01 Feb 1990 in Kershaw, South Carolina, USA. Sandra Outten was buried in Camden, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA at Cedars Cemetery. Continue reading Sandra Outten Duren

1920 John Elmer Wilson was born on 15 Apr 1920 in Kershaw, South Carolina, USA a child of Clifton Henry Wilson and Cora Bessie Abbott Wilson. 1930 Elmer Wilson was counted in the census on 22 Apr 1930 in Wateree, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA, as a 9-year-old, male, single, white, son. Also in the home was his father, Clifton Wilson; his mother, Cora Wilson; his … Continue reading John Elmer Wilson

1911 Sadie M Hornsby Hornsby, was born February 2, 1911 in Elgin, Kershaw, South Carolina, on February 2, 1911 to Ed Hornsby and Jane Cook Hornsby. 1920 Census Information: According to the United States census reported on January 8, 1920, Eddie Hormsby (46) rented a home in Wateree, Kershaw County, South Carolina, with his wife, Jannie Hornsby (38), and children; Ruth Mae Hornsby (16), Beulah … Continue reading Sadie M Hornsby Hornsby

1953 Hazell Scott was born on 28 Jan 1953 a child of Joe Scott and Annabelle Scott. 1989 LUGOFF Havel Scott, 36, died Thursday, October 12, 1989. Born in Kershaw County, he was a son of the late Joe Scott and Annabelle Scott. He was an Army veteran. Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Grace K. Scott; daughters, Missses Tasha Scott and Shasta Scott, both of … Continue reading Hazell Scott

1903 Dothan Eager Jeffers Sr was born on 14 Oct 1903 in Elgin, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA a child of William Thomas Jeffers and Mary Elizabeth Goff Jeffers. 1910 Dothan E Jeffers was counted in the census on 15 Apr 1910 in Elgin, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA, as a six-year-old male, single, white, son. Also in the home was his father, William T Jeffers; his mother, … Continue reading Dothan Eager Jeffers Sr.

1939 Melvin Purvis Brazell was born July 10, 1939, son of Jessie Brazell and Louvenia Coleman Brazell. 1940 Melvin P Brazelle was counted in the census on 29 Apr 1940 in Richland, South Carolina, USA, as an one-year-old male, single, white, son. Also in the home was his father, Jessie Brazelle; his mother, Lavinia Brazelle; and siblings; Ruby Brazelle and Lindsay Brazelle. 1989 Melvin P. … Continue reading Melvin Purvis Brazell

In response to a column on country music I wrote a few weeks back, Bill and Amelia Cotty sent in some of their favorite country lyrics. Mine, you might recall, is “Yonder come my kinfolk in the moonlight.” Here are some winners the Cottys shared: * “Our marriage was a failure, but our divorce ain’t working either.” * “When I got home at 4 a.m., … Continue reading SOME MORE INSPIRED LINES

Marshall Clinton Jeffers, 79, of 216 Greenfield Road died Tuesday, July 25, 1989. Born June 14, 1910 in Kershaw County, he was a son of the late William Thomas Jeffers and Mary Elizabeth Goff Jeffers. He was the former owner of Evans Grocery Store and Jeffers Grocery Store of Columbia. He was a former employee of the Sands Co. and a member of Blaney Baptist … Continue reading Marshall Clinton Jeffers

1920 Jemney Ghoff was counted in the census on 09 Jan 1920 in Wateree, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA, as a 6 year old, female, single, white, daughter. Also in the home was her father, Henry Ghoff; her step-mother, Muice Ghoff; and siblings, Ira Ghoff, Gary Ghoff, Ester Ghoff, Heyward Ghoff, and Estell Ghoff. 1946 On December 30, 1046, Mrs. Zema Moak was listed as a … Continue reading Bessie Zemmie Goff Moak