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Robert Ephram Abell (1887-1963) —
also known as Robert E. Abell —
of Chester, Chester
County, S.C.
Born in Chester
County, S.C., October
12, 1887.
Democrat. Surgeon; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from South Carolina, 1940.
Died, from a suspected coronary
occlusion, due to emphysema
and pneumonia,
in Memorial Hospital,
Charlotte, Mecklenburg
County, N.C., March 9,
1963 (age 75 years, 148
days).
Interment at Evergreen
Cemetery, Chester, S.C.
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Relatives: Son
of Joshua L. Abell and Sophia (Erwin) Abell; married to Alice Hall
Glenn. |
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memorial |
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Edward Clarkson Leverette Adams (1876-1946) —
also known as Ned Adams —
Born in Richland
County, S.C., January
5, 1876.
Physician; farmer; author;
candidate for Lieutenant
Governor of South Carolina, 1916, 1922; served in the U.S. Army
during World War I.
Died in Richland
County, S.C., November
1, 1946 (age 70 years, 300
days).
Interment somewhere
in Richland County, S.C.
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William Weston Adams (1786-1831) —
Born in Congaree, Richland District (now Richland
County), S.C., October
15, 1786.
Physician; member of South
Carolina state house of representatives, 1816-17.
Died in Congaree, Richland District (now Richland
County), S.C., 1831
(age about
44 years).
Interment somewhere
in Richland County, S.C.
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Robert Turner Allison (1798-1882) —
of York District (now York
County), S.C.
Born in York District (now York
County), S.C., August
17, 1798.
Physician; member of South
Carolina state house of representatives, 1838-43; delegate
to South Carolina secession convention from York, 1860-62.
Died October
21, 1882 (age 84 years, 65
days).
Interment at Beersheba Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Clover, S.C.
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Relatives: Son
of Robert Eugene Allison and Sarah (Turner) Allison; married to
Martha Burnett Clinton. |
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memorial |
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Ben Barton (1823-1898) —
of San Bernardino, San
Bernardino County, Calif.
Born near Greenville, Greenville District (now Greenville
County), S.C., June 8,
1823.
Democrat. Physician; postmaster at San
Bernardino, Calif., 1858-61; member of California
state assembly 1st District, 1862-63.
Baptist.
Died December
31, 1898 (age 75 years, 206
days).
Interment at Mountain View Cemetery, San Bernardino, Calif.
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Herman Benjamin Baruch (1872-1953) —
also known as Herman B. Baruch —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.; Huntington, Suffolk
County, Long Island, N.Y.
Born in Camden, Kershaw
County, S.C., April
28, 1872.
Democrat. Physician; stockbroker;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1932,
1952;
candidate for Presidential Elector for New York; U.S. Ambassador to
Portugal, 1945-47; Netherlands, 1947-49.
Jewish.
Member, American
Arbitration Association; Phi
Beta Kappa; Kappa
Sigma.
Died in Wyandanch, Suffolk
County, Long Island, N.Y., March
15, 1953 (age 80 years, 321
days).
Interment at Flushing
Cemetery, Flushing, Queens, N.Y.
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Alfred Walker Bethea (1816-1865) —
also known as Alfred W. Bethea —
of Reedy Creek, Marion District (now Dillon
County), S.C.
Born November
12, 1816.
Physician; delegate
to South Carolina secession convention from Marion, 1860-62.
Shot
and killed by
a deserter, February
18, 1865 (age 48 years, 98
days).
Interment at Sweet Swamp Cemetery, Dillon County, S.C.
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Relatives: Son
of John Bethea and Hannah (Walker) Bethea; married to Flora Jane
Bethea. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Benjamin Franklin Bomar (1816-1868) —
also known as Benjamin F. Bomar —
of Atlanta, Fulton
County, Ga.
Born in Spartanburg, Spartanburg
County, S.C., August
9, 1816.
Physician; newspaper
publisher; mayor
of Atlanta, Ga., 1849-50; served in the Confederate Army during
the Civil War.
Died February
1, 1868 (age 51 years, 176
days).
Interment at Oakland
Cemetery, Atlanta, Ga.
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Peter Porcher Bonneau (1814-1871) —
Born in Charleston District (now Charleston
County), S.C., 1814.
Physician; delegate
to South Carolina secession convention from Christ Church,
1860-62.
Died in New York, New York
County, N.Y., October
1, 1871 (age about 57
years).
Interment at Christ Church Cemetery, Mt. Pleasant, S.C.
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John Simpson Bratton (1831-1898) —
also known as John Bratton —
of Winnsboro, Fairfield
County, S.C.
Born in Winnsboro, Fairfield District (now Fairfield
County), S.C., March 7,
1831.
Democrat. Physician; planter;
general in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; delegate
to South Carolina state constitutional convention, 1865; member
of South
Carolina state senate from Fairfield, 1865-66; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from South Carolina, 1876
(delegation chair), 1880;
chair
of Fairfield County Democratic Party, 1876-80; South
Carolina Democratic state chair, 1880; South
Carolina state comptroller general, 1881-82; U.S.
Representative from South Carolina 4th District, 1884-85.
Episcopalian.
Member, Grange;
Sons
of the American Revolution.
Slaveowner.
Died in Winnsboro, Fairfield
County, S.C., January
12, 1898 (age 66 years, 311
days).
Interment at St. John's Episcopal Cemetery, Winnsboro, S.C.
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Israel Brown (1873-1928) —
of Norfolk,
Va.
Born in Newberry, Newberry
County, S.C., July 28,
1873.
Democrat. Physician; served in the U.S. Army during World War
I; member of Virginia
state house of delegates, 1922-24.
Jewish.
Member, American Medical
Association; American
Legion.
Died February
11, 1928 (age 54 years, 198
days).
Interment at Hebrew
Cemetery, Norfolk, Va.
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William Butler Jr. (1790-1850) —
of South Carolina.
Born near Saluda, Edgefield District (now Saluda
County), S.C., February
1, 1790.
Whig. Served in the U.S. Navy during the War of 1812;
physician; U.S.
Representative from South Carolina 2nd District, 1841-43; U.S.
Indian agent.
Slaveowner.
Died in Fort Gibson, Muskogee
County, Okla., September
24, 1850 (age 60 years, 235
days).
Interment at Christ
Episcopal Church Cemetery, Greenville, S.C.
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William Columbus Cauthen (1824-1865) —
of Lancaster District (now Lancaster
County), S.C.
Born December
20, 1824.
Physician; delegate
to South Carolina secession convention from Lancaster, 1860-62.
Died May 4,
1865 (age 40 years, 135
days).
Interment at Hanging
Rock Methodist Church Cemetery, Lancaster County, S.C.
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William Demos Crum (1859-1912) —
also known as William D. Crum —
of Charleston, Charleston
County, S.C.
Born in Charleston, Charleston
County, S.C., February
9, 1859.
Republican. Physician; candidate for U.S.
Representative from South Carolina 1st District, 1890; delegate
to Republican National Convention from South Carolina, 1896
(member, Resolutions
Committee), 1900;
U.S. Collector of
Customs, 1904-10; U.S. Minister to Liberia, 1910-12.
African
ancestry.
Died December
7, 1912 (age 53 years, 302
days).
Interment at Friendly
Union Cemetery, Charleston, S.C.
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Joshua Fulton Ensor (1834-1907) —
also known as Joshua F. Ensor —
of Columbia, Richland
County, S.C.
Born in Butler, Baltimore
County, Md., December
12, 1834.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War;
physician; farmer;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from South Carolina 4th District, 1890, 1892;
postmaster at Columbia,
S.C., 1897-1907; delegate to Republican National Convention from
South Carolina, 1900.
Presbyterian.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Shriners;
Grand
Army of the Republic.
Died in Columbia, Richland
County, S.C., August
9, 1907 (age 72 years, 240
days).
Interment at Elmwood
Cemetery, Columbia, S.C.
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Joseph Johnson (1776-1862) —
of Charleston, Charleston
County, S.C.
Born in Mt. Pleasant, Charleston
County, S.C., 1776.
Whig. Physician; druggist; banker; intendant
of Charleston, South Carolina, 1825-27.
Died in Pineville, Berkeley
County, S.C., October
6, 1862 (age about 86
years).
Interment at St.
Philip's Churchyard, Charleston, S.C.
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Henry S. Jordan —
of Anderson, Anderson
County, S.C.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Air Force during the Vietnam War;
physician; candidate for U.S.
Senator from South Carolina, 1986; candidate for U.S.
Representative from South Carolina 3rd District, 1988; candidate
for Lieutenant
Governor of South Carolina, 1994, 2006; member, South Carolina
State Board of Education, 1997-2001.
Baptist.
Still living as of 2006.
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Thomas Walter Koon (b. 1870) —
also known as Thomas W. Koon —
of Cumberland, Allegany
County, Md.
Born in Newberry, Newberry
County, S.C., November
12, 1870.
Democrat. Physician; mayor
of Cumberland, Md., 1914-32, 1936-39; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Maryland, 1936.
Lutheran.
Member, American Medical
Association; Elks; Moose.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Walter F. Koon and Laura R. (Suber) Koon. |
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Thomas H. McCalla —
of Charleston, Charleston
County, S.C.
Physician; intendant
of Charleston, South Carolina, 1810-12.
Burial location unknown.
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Homer Virgil Milton Miller (1814-1896) —
also known as Homer V. M. Miller —
of Georgia.
Born in Pendleton, Anderson
County, S.C., April
29, 1814.
Democrat. Physician; served in the Confederate Army during the
Civil War; U.S.
Senator from Georgia, 1871.
Slaveowner.
Died in Atlanta, Fulton
County, Ga., May 31,
1896 (age 82 years, 32
days).
Interment at Myrtle
Hill Cemetery, Rome, Ga.
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Edward W. North (1778-1843) —
of Charleston, Charleston
County, S.C.
Born in 1778.
Physician; intendant
of Charleston, South Carolina, 1833-36.
Died May 15,
1843 (age about 64
years).
Interment at St. Johns Lutheran Church Cemetery, Charleston, S.C.
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Felix Gilbert Parks (1817-1888) —
also known as Felix G. Parks —
of Greenwood, Abbeville County (now Greenwood
County), S.C.
Born August
16, 1817.
Democrat. Physician; druggist;
postmaster at Greenwood,
S.C., 1852-61, 1868-83, 1885-88.
Died July 6,
1888 (age 70 years, 325
days).
Interment at Magnolia
Cemetery, Greenwood, S.C.
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David Ramsay (1749-1815) —
of Charleston, Charleston District (now Charleston
County), S.C.
Born in Lancaster
County, Pa., April 2,
1749.
Physician; author;
served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; Delegate
to Continental Congress from South Carolina, 1782-83, 1785-86;
member of South
Carolina state house of representatives from St. Philip & St.
Michael, 1783-90; member of South
Carolina state senate from St. Philip & St. Michael, 1790-1800.
Shot
and mortally
wounded by a crazed patient, and died two days later, in
Charleston, Charleston
County, S.C., May 8,
1815 (age 66 years, 36
days).
Interment at Circular
Congregational Church Burying Ground, Charleston, S.C.
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John Brownlee Robertson (1809-1892) —
also known as John B. Robertson —
of New Haven, New Haven
County, Conn.
Born in Charleston, Charleston
County, S.C., September
14, 1809.
Whig. Physician; carpet
manufacturer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from New Haven, 1840; secretary
of state of Connecticut, 1847-49; postmaster at New
Haven, Conn., 1849-53; mayor
of New Haven, Conn., 1881-82.
Episcopalian.
Scotch-Irish
and French
Huguenot ancestry.
Died in New Haven, New Haven
County, Conn., July 14,
1892 (age 82 years, 304
days).
Interment at Grove
Street Cemetery, New Haven, Conn.
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Peter Stokes (1822-1904) —
of Branchville, Orangeburg District (now Orangeburg
County), S.C.
Born January
7, 1822.
Physician; delegate
to South Carolina secession convention from St. Bartholomew's,
1860-62.
Methodist.
Died May 16,
1904 (age 82 years, 130
days).
Interment at Stokes-Connor-Williams Family Cemetery, Smoaks, S.C.
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Thomas Jefferson Strait (1846-1924) —
also known as Thomas J. Strait —
of Lancaster, Lancaster
County, S.C.
Born in Chester District (now Chester
County), S.C., December
25, 1846.
Democrat. Served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War;
physician; member of South
Carolina state senate from Lancaster County, 1890-92, 1910-14;
resigned 1914; U.S.
Representative from South Carolina 5th District, 1893-99.
Died in Lancaster, Lancaster
County, S.C., April
18, 1924 (age 77 years, 115
days).
Interment at Westside
Cemetery, Lancaster, S.C.
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Washington Hodges Timmerman (1832-1908) —
also known as W. H. Timmerman —
of Edgefield
County, S.C.
Born in Edgefield District (now Edgefield
County), S.C., May 29,
1832.
Democrat. Physician; farmer;
served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; banker;
member of South
Carolina state house of representatives from Edgefield County,
1882-83, 1890-91; resigned 1891; member of South
Carolina state senate from Edgefield County, 1891-93; alternate
delegate to Democratic National Convention from South Carolina, 1892;
chair
of Edgefield County Democratic Party, 1892; Lieutenant
Governor of South Carolina, 1893-96; delegate
to South Carolina state constitutional convention from Edgefield
County, 1895; South
Carolina state treasurer, 1897-1901; candidate for Governor of
South Carolina, 1902.
Baptist.
Member, Sons of
Temperance.
Died, from pneumonia,
in Batesburg (now part of Batesburg-Leesville), Lexington
County, S.C., July 14,
1908 (age 76 years, 46
days).
Interment at Timmerman Cemetery, Aiken County, S.C.
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Thomas Tudor Tucker (1745-1828) —
of Charleston, Charleston
County, S.C.
Born in Port Royal, Bermuda,
June
25, 1745.
Physician; member of South
Carolina state house of representatives, 1776, 1782-83, 1785,
1787-88; Delegate
to Continental Congress from South Carolina, 1787-88; U.S.
Representative from South Carolina at-large, 1789-93; treasurer
of the United States, 1801-28.
Slaveowner.
Died in Washington,
D.C., May 2,
1828 (age 82 years, 312
days).
Interment at Congressional
Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
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Howard Weber (1862-1927) —
of Venango
County, Pa.; Bartlesville, Washington
County, Okla.
Born in Dempseytown, Venango
County, Pa., October
28, 1862.
Democrat. Physician; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Oklahoma, 1912,
1916.
Died, of myocarditis,
in Bartlesville, Washington
County, Okla., January
29, 1927 (age 64 years, 93
days).
Interment at White
Rose Cemetery, Bartlesville, Okla.
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