1880 Zack Bowen was born March 27, 1880 in Kershaw county, South Carolina, to Press Bowen and Ira Peake Bowen. 1927 On October 4, 1927, Zack Bowen was listed as the father on the death certificate of Heyward Bowen. 1930 Zack Bowen was counted in the census on 02 May 1930 in Wateree, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA as a fifty-year-old, male, married, white, head of … Continue reading Zacharias “Zack” Bowen

1878 John Robert Holley was born on 10 Mar 1878 in Kershaw, South Carolina, USA a child of John Robert Holley and Elizabeth Jones Holley. 1900 John Holley was counted in the census on 13 Jun 1900 in Buffalo, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA, as a 22-year-old, male, married, white, head of household. Also in the home was his wife, Minnie Holley; and their children, Nettie … Continue reading John Robert Holley

1887 Michael Ernest “Mike” Hornsby was born on 03 Feb 1887 in Fairfield, South Carolina, USA a child of Silas Hornsby and Elizabeth Branham Hornsby. 1910 Mike Hornsby was counted in the census on 10 May 1910 in Wateree, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA, as a 25-year-old, male, single, white, head of household. Also in the home was his servants, Matilda Heath and John Bowen. 1917 … Continue reading Michael Ernest “Mike” Hornsby

BLANEY, Jan. 27 (Special) – Graveside services for Tony Alan Shoemake, five-day-old infant son of Mr. and Mrs. James Beasley Shoemake of Blaney, formally of Hartsville were conducted today in the Damascus cemetery in Hartsville. Survivors include one brother and one sister, his paternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Beasley Shoemake, and his maternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Rayfield of Hartsville. On January 28, 1957, … Continue reading Tony Allen Shoemake

1887 Richard H Proveaux was born about 1887 in South Carolina. 1910 Census Information: According to the United States census reported on April 22, 1910, Richard H Proveaux (22) rented a home in Warren, Colleton County, South Carolina, with his wife of 2 years, Ellen Proveaux (17) and their daughter; Annie Proveaux (1). It was reported that all family members were born in South Carolina. … Continue reading Richard H Proveaux

1890 John W Wood was born on January 28, 1890, in Kershaw County, South Carolina, son of James Wiley Wood and Mary Abagil Albert Wood. 1900 Census Information: According to the United States Census reported on June 6, 1900, James W Wood (43), owned a home in Wateree, Kershaw County, South Carolina, with his wife of 20 years, Mary A Wood (45), their children; James … Continue reading John W Wood

1879 Thomas Washington “Tommy” Self was born on February 5, 1879 in Kershaw County, South Carolina, son of George Washington Self and Annie Mae Dora Kirby Self. 1900 Census Information: According to the United States census reported on July 11, 1900, George Self (37), rented a home in Kershaw County, South Carolina, with his wife of 16 years, Annie M Self (39) and their children; … Continue reading Thomas Washington Self

CAMDEN – The funeral of Mrs. Loma Williams Gardner, 75, was to be held at 4 o’clock this afternoon, December 21, 1956 at Bethany Baptist Church, Westville, with interment in the church cemetery. Mrs. Gardner, a lifelong resident of Camden, was a daughter of Syburn Williams and Martha Phillips Williams and the widow of J. B. Gardner. Surviving are two sisters, Mrs. Henrietta West of … Continue reading Loma Williams Gardner

1873 James Lindsay Guy was born March 11, 1873 in York County, South Carolina, son of James L. Guy and Louisa Holmes Guy. 1953 On October 3, 1935, Mr. J. L. Guy was listed in the newspaper article “South Carolina Man Marries In Cambridge.“ 1956 CAMDEN – Funeral services for James Lindsay Guy were to be held at his home at 1900 North Lyttleton Street, … Continue reading James Lindsay Guy

1872 Corrie Texanna Copeland Hook Whiteside was born April 12, 1872, in Orangeburg, Orangeburg County, South Carolina, a daughter of Joseph Copeland and Catherine Kaminer. 1920 Census Information: According to the United States census reported on January 22, 1920, Thomas B Whiteside (34) owned a home in Lexington, Lexington County, South Carolina with his wife, Corrie T Whiteside (47), his sons; Erskine H Whiteside (6) … Continue reading Corrie Texanna Copeland Hook Whiteside