HUNNICUTT FAMILY CEMETERY, Oconee County, SC
A.K.A. Beck or Swafford Cemetery/Plantation
A.K.A. High Falls or Keowee Key, SC


Version 2.0, 22-Mar-2002, C094.TXT, C94


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DATAFILE INPUT . : Paul M. Kankula at (visit above website) in Mar-2002

HISTORY WRITE-UP : ____________ at ____________ in _______ 

IMAGES ......... : Paul M. Kankula at (visit above website) in Mar-2002

TRANSCRIPTION .. : Ann Rogers of Walhalla SC in 1980's
                   Paul M. Kankula at (visit above website) in Mar-2002


CEMETERY LOCATION:
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Locate the intersection of Highways 183 and 130.
Drive west on Highway 183 until you come to the Keowee Key Community South-End 
Main Entrance.
Turn right and drive north to the guard shack.
Drive north on Port Tack Road until Long Reach Road. (in the general area of the 
Country Club)
Turn left on Long Reach Road and drive 0.7 miles west.
Turn right on Leeward Road and drive to end. 

Latitude N34 50.036 x Longitude W82 56.270


CHURCH/CEMETERY HISTORY:
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- Part of the Keowee Key Community was owned by Samuel Taylor.
- In 1807, Jeffery Beck purchased a 643-acre tract from the Taylor Estate.  
- John Swafford purchased approximately 406-acres.  
- James M. Hunnicutt purchased approximately 289-acres.  

The Keowee Key Garden Club has published a more complete cemetery history.


TOMBSTONE TRANSCRIPTION NOTES:
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a. = age at death
b. = date-of-birth
d. = date-of-death
h. = husband
m. = married
p. = parents
w. = wife


(23) Unknown field-stone grave markers


CRAINE, Lawrence S., b. c1860, d. 3-may-1942, a. 82y
HUNNICUTT, Ellen S., b. 2-aug-1809, d. 24-sep-1886
HUNNICUTT, J.E., b. 5-sep-1870, d. 7-dec-1891
HUNNICUTT, James M., b. 28-may-1810, d. 16-oct-1886
HUNNICUTT, Joseph Berry (Rev), b. 25-sep-1840, d. 3-nov-1911, w. susan hunnicutt
HUNNICUTT, Susan Sara Moody, b. 26-jun-1849, d. 20-jan-1929, m. 27-jun-1867, h. 
joe b. hunnicutt
MULKEY, E.A., b. 2-feb-1852, d. 4-may-1925
MULKEY, Rudy, b. 11-jun-1839, d. 8-nov-1917
MURPHREE, Bessie L., b. 3-nov-1928, d. 20-jun-1929, p. j.d. & victoria murphree
MURPHREE, Hyachints, b. 15-jan-1928, d. 16-jan-1928, p. o.h. & gertha murphree
SWAFFORD, John, d. jan-1864, w. rebecca swafford, field-stone grave marker 
SWAFFORD, Rebecca (Ruddie), b. 1774, d. 23-aug-1863, h. john swafford, f. 
jeffery beck, m. mary mcdonald, field-stone grave marker