Camden, August 28, 1913 – George Gilman Alexander, city clerk and treasurer, and one of Camden’s most prominent and highly respected citizens, died at his residence yesterday morning, August 27, 1913. He had been confined to his bed for a little more than three weeks, and through it was known that his condition was quite grave, it was considered that he was steadily improving and … Continue reading George Gilman Alexander

Milburn Raley was born on 14 Jun 1913. He died on 23 Aug 1913 and was buried in Mount Pisgah, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA at Mount Pisgah Baptist Church Cemetery. Continue reading Milburn Raley

Willie Outlaw, a fourteen year old lad, met an accidental death while playing baseball at Cassatt station last Friday afternoon, August 22, 1913. Outlaw and DeBruhl, a companion, were chasing a ball when they had a collision and Outlaw was thrown violently against a railroad iron, fracturing his skull. He lived only a short while after the accident. Coroner Dixon held an inquest over the … Continue reading Willie E. Outlaw

Angus C Munn was born on 12 Jan 1911. He died on 22 Aug 1913 and was buried in Mount Pisgah, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA (Mount Pisgah Baptist Church Cemetery). Tombstone Information: Continue reading Angus C. Munn

Camden, August 22, 1913 – Mrs. Rebecca L. Salmond, who died at her home in Kirkwood yesterday morning, August 21, 1913, was buried at the Quaker cemetery this morning at 10 o’clock, the funeral services being preached at Grace Episcopal church. Mrs. Salmond’s health has been poor for several months and her death did not come as a surprise. Mrs. Salmond was before her marriage … Continue reading Rebecca L Valk Salmond

Eva May Broom was born on 01 Apr 1912 a S L Broom and Mary Broom. She died on 19 Aug 1913 and was buried in Mount Pisgah, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA at Buffalo Baptist Church Cemetery. Tombstone Information: Continue reading Eva May Broom

Alexander Dalton Kennedy III was born on 24 Jul 1910 in Camden, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA a child of Alexander Dalton Kennedy and Lucy Wheelwright Bush.  Dalton, the young son of Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Kennedy, Jr., died Sunday, August 10, 1913 at Sullivan’s Island, where the parents had been spending the summer with the hopes of improving his health. The burial took place … Continue reading Alexander Dalton Kennedy III

John Carson Horton was born on 22 May 1828 in Kershaw, South Carolina, USA.  Mr. John Horton died at his home near Shiloh church in the northern section of the county last Friday, August 8, 1913. He was 85 years of age and one of the most highly respected citizens of Kershaw county. He served his state gallantly for three years as a soldier in … Continue reading John Carson Horton

Henry Session Is Killed by Joe Simpson. Both Parties are Prominent Planters Quarrel Over Location of Land Line Has Fatal Result. (Special to The Record.) Blaney, Aug. 7, – Henry Sessions was shot and instantly killed by Joe Simpson in a fight which occurred late yesterday afternoon, August 6, 1913, in the country six miles from this place. Both of the parties are prominent planters … Continue reading Fatal Fight Takes Place Near Blaney

1859 Henry H Sessions was born on 15 Jun 1859 in Ridgeway, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA, a child of Thomas Coleman Sessions and Grace Sandford Grigsby. 1870 Henry Sessions was counted in the census on 11 Aug 1870 in Wateree, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA, as a 11-year-old, male, white. Also in the home was Thomas Sessions, Gracy Sessions, Martha Sessions, Thomas Sessions, Edward A Sessions, … Continue reading Henry H. Sessions