Author : Newberry County Historical Society (Newberry County, S.C.)
Publisher :
Page : 495 pages
File Size : 45,29 MB
Release : 1989
Category :
ISBN :
Most of this vol. consists of family history material.
Author : American Revolution Bicentennial Administration
Publisher :
Page : 572 pages
File Size : 14,78 MB
Release : 1976
Category : American Revolution Bicentennial, 1976
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Author : Mary M. Beadles
Publisher :
Page : 344 pages
File Size : 28,3 MB
Release : 1974
Category : Frontier and pioneer life
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John Motley immigrated from England to Virginia in 1663. He married widow Elizabeth Spicer, and settled in Essex County.
Author : American Revolution Bicentennial Administration
Publisher :
Page : 544 pages
File Size : 43,56 MB
Release : 1977
Category : American Revolution Bicentennial, 1976
ISBN :
Author : Thomas H. Pope
Publisher :
Page : 424 pages
File Size : 35,52 MB
Release : 1973
Category : History
ISBN :
Deals with the settlement of the area, the establishment of its economy, emigration from the district, the gradual closing of the minds of the people because of the pressures of slavery, & the development of this relatively small county into one of South Carolina's leading upcountry districts.
Author : American Revolution Bicentennial Administration
Publisher :
Page : 268 pages
File Size : 10,19 MB
Release : 1976
Category : American Revolution Bicentennial, 1976
ISBN :
Author :
Publisher :
Page : 668 pages
File Size : 45,92 MB
Release : 1998
Category : Genealogy
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Author :
Publisher :
Page : 642 pages
File Size : 34,7 MB
Release : 1993
Category :
ISBN :
The Cromer family originally of Germany. The original immigrants, believed to have been brothers, were: 1. John Michael Cromer born ca. 1706 in Baden, Germany, died in South Carolina. He came to America on the Ship Cunliss in 1752 with his three children, Frederick Cromer (b. ca. 1732), Jacob Cromer (b. ca. 1733), and Charlot Cromer (b. ca. 1741; 2. John George Cromer (d. bef. 1768) also born in Baden, and died in South Carolina. He and his wife, Christina, had four children, three born in Germany; 3. Andrew Cromer was born in Baden, died 1779 in S.C., and married Margaret Dreher. He is believed to be the progenitor of the Lexington County Cromers. Brothers of the immigrants, who were born in South Carolina were: George William Cromer who married Catherine Richardson; and Jacob Richard Cromer (1825-1896) who married Sarah Ann Caldwell (1845-1934), daughter of Robert Caldwell and Mary Sloan. She was born in Newberry Co., S.C. Family members and descendants live in South Carolina and elsewhere.
Author : Howard Woody
Publisher : Arcadia Publishing
Page : 132 pages
File Size : 47,80 MB
Release : 2001-09-01
Category : History
ISBN : 9780738513911
Bordering the northwestern side of South Carolina's Lake Murray and encompassing portions of both the Dutch Fork community and the Sumter National Forest, Newberry County possesses a rich agrarian history. While it suffered greatly during the changes of the previous century, it has been rebuilt continually and today is home to Newberry College and the Newberry Opera House, among other historic localities.
Author : David Hampton Witt
Publisher : Genealogy Publishing Service
Page : 712 pages
File Size : 37,23 MB
Release : 1998
Category : Reference
ISBN :
Michael Witt, son of Adrian Witt, was born 28 Feb 1773 in South Carolina. He married Catherine Elizabeth Maurer, daughter of Jacob Maurer and Elizabeth, about 1797. They had 6 children. Catherine died on 24 Jan 1826. Michael then married Mary Matilda Riddle, daughter of William P. Riddle and Janet, in 1826. They also had 6 children. Michael died on 10 Aug 1839 and is buried in Prosperity, South Carolina. Mary died on 19 May 1877 in Prosperity, South Carolina. Michael's ancestors are from Baden, Germany. His descendants have lived in South Carolina, Georgia, New Jersey, Florida, and other areas in the United States.
