Archive for the ‘Due West’ Category
South Carolina: Facts, Discussion Forum, and Encyclopedia Article
Sephardic Jews have lived in the state for more than 300 years,(*) (*) (*) especially in and around Charleston (*). Until about 1830, South Carolina had the largest population of Jews in North America. Many of South Carolina’s Jews have assimilated into Christian society, shrinking Judaism down to less than 1% of the total religious makeup. In addition, Roman Catholicism is growing in South Carolina due to immigration from the North.
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via South Carolina: Facts, Discussion Forum, and Encyclopedia Article.
RootsWeb’s WorldConnect Project: Upper Long Canes Families
# ID: I5323
# Name: Grace Edna KAY 1
# Sex: F
# Birth: 3 APR 1817 2
# Death: 3 JAN 1892 2
# Burial: Lindsay Cemetery, Due West, SC 2
# Change Date: 23 JUL 2005
Marriage 1 Joseph Ellis b: 16 MAY 1810 in Abbeville District, SC
* Married: 24 NOV 1836 1
Children
1. James R. Ellis b: ABT 1837 in SC
2. Margaret Ann Ellis b: 18 JAN 1840
3. William M. Ellis b: 19 NOV 1842 in SC
4. John Ellis b: 1847 in SC
5. Melvin Brantly Ellis b: 17 JAN 1850 in SC
6. Infant Daughter Ellis b: 27 FEB 1852
7. James M. Ellis b: ABT 1853 in SC
8. Walter R. Ellis b: ABT 1855 in SC
9. Tully G. Ellis b: ABT 1848 in SC
via RootsWeb’s WorldConnect Project: Upper Long Canes Families.
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Grace Edna Kay is my maternal first cousin 4 times removed (common ancestor Fracis Clinkscales); and second cousin 4 times removed (common ancestors William B. Franklin and Elizabeth Brawner.)
– Cathy
