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Hi, my name is Carolyn Golowka and I am the County Coordinator for Edgefield County. Any comments or suggestions would be welcome. Feel free to contact me.
I HAVE NO ACCESS TO RECORDS IN EDGEFIELD COUNTY
SEE RESEARCH FOR HELP
Queries December 1998
Surnames: HOWELL GOLPHIN
Submitter: John Howell (bootleg151@aol.com)
Date: 31 Dec 1998
Josiah Howell died around 1832 in Edgefield County at Beech Island, S.C. He married Martha Golphin. I am trying to connect him to my Carson Howell (1768-1836) in now Aiken County. Carson Howell had a son also named Josiah Howell (1814-1874). Appreciate any help.
Submitter: Nancy Greenfield (ngreenfd@apex.net)
Date: 30 Dec 1998
Holsenbake, Holsenback, Holsonback, Holsomback
Surnames: MESSER SHELLHOUSE
Submitter: Marcella Messer (mmesser_98@yahoo.com)
Date: 30 Dec 1998
Looking for information on Messer in SC . Unsure of names, but a descendant is James William Messer who married Nancy Shellhouse.
Surnames: GRIFFIN CALLAHAM
Submitter: Lyn Berry (LWBerry@aol.com)
Date: 30 Dec 1998
GRIFFIN, CALLAHAM Looking for info on Absalom Griffin, his wife Susannah Callaham and his father Thomas Griffin. Evidently all 3 are mentioned in Edgefield county, SC Deed books of 1793-94. Absalom's birthdate is about 1765.
Surnames: HITE (EDGEFIELD ) HOLMES(EDGEFIELD) HARTLEY (EDGEFIELD) MERCHANT (EDGEFIELD)
Submitter: Dona Hite (merlin@warwick.net)
Date: 29 Dec 1998
Any info. on these families would be appreciated.
Surnames: PARTIN SALTER WATSON
Submitter: Pam Jackson (pjackson@NWest.dcmdw.dla.mil)
Date: 29 Dec 1998
I am researching my grandmother's family and have traced a couple of families to Edgefield County. The name is PARTIN, Phoebe. the information I have is . . . born 1807 in Edgefield County, SC; married William Partin Salter; died 1869 in Conecuh County, AL. I think her parents were Charles Partin (born: 16 Mar 1733) and Ann Watson.
Surnames: BERRY HALL
Submitter: Michael Krueger (BWYZ66A@prodigy.com)
Date: 27 Dec 1998
Searching for ancestors and descendants of Thomas Wesley Berry, b. 03/1864 and who married Fannie Hall in Edgefield, SC. Any info will be much appreciated.
Submitter: Ware Claude (cware1996@aol.com)
Date: 27 Dec 1998
I am desperately looking for the origin of John Dunlap WARE, my great grand father. All the information I gathered up to know are; he is born in SC in 1853 as well as his parents (source: Garland Co. AR, Census 1880), they most probably moved to AR around 1860 possibly near Little rock. After 1870, he lived in Hot Springs; where he had 5 children Shirley Aubrey (b:1877 in AR, d:?); Baxter Paul (b 1878, Hot Springs, AR; d:1918); Robert Clifton (b: 1889 Hot Springs, AR; d: 1959 New Orl. LA), Adele Marguerite (b: 5 Jun. 1981 Hot Springs, d: 1981 Brevard, NC). His wife, Bessie Pettit is from Tennessee (Memphis). Other information I found, which might be of interest is that on some Land records in AR on the same pages; appear other Wares with first name Mary, Henry, Jesse. They might or not be relatives to John Dunlap !? Thanks in advance for your help Claude Ware
Surnames: JONES
Submitter: Wayne Jones (waynejones@mindspring.com)
Date: 22 Dec 1998
I am looking for the parents of Thomas Jones born in Edgefield circa 1804. Thomas' family moved to Dallas County, Alabama (Became Lowndes County in 1830) about 1821 and later to Newton County, Mississippi about 1832/33. He is shown on the 1830 Lowndes County, Alabama census with one daughter under 5 years (name unknown) and no wife. He later married an Abigail (last name unknown). Any help would be appreciated.
Surnames: FIELDS ROGERS ROBINS MORRIS ISAACS
Submitter: James Baker (Bakerj3@ten-nash.ten.k12.tn.us)
Date: 22 Dec 1998
Nathaniel REED b. c1720..was on Orange/Rowan Co NC bordr c1752..early 1770s Edgefield Dist SC..After REv. War NR & family moved to Greenville Dist SC where he died c1790. NR may have md Rebecca ISAACS, dau of Samuel ISAACS from Maryland. who were parents of N. REED? Had 7 ch. #6 Nathan was REv. WAr pensioner (1763-1846) my ancestor. md. Jeanet LEWIS/WELLS?? Don't know for sure.
Surnames: ADAMS NICHOLSON OUZTS BATES ODAM, ODOM, OR ODUM STILL DURST
Submitter: Bill Quinlivan (wfq@bellsouth.net)
Date: 21 Dec 1998
AREA: OLD EDGEFIELD COUNTY REGION Looking for information about the origins of the families of George Peter Ouzts (Oats?),his father Deitrick Utz and half sister Elizabeth Utz (Ouzts) Wright Nicholson, Dr. James Fudge Adams, Thomas Adams, father of Joseph Adams (b. 1808), and the parents and brothers of this Thomas Adams. The families of this Thomas Adams and Wright Nicholson reputedly lived in south east Virginia or Northeast North Carolina prior to relocation to the area of present Edgefield County around 1790 or so. Other names of interest in about that period include Still, Bates, McDowell, Lowrey, and Durst.
Surnames: MAYNARD MURRELL MATTHEWS SCURRY
Submitter: Philip Wilson (Toby4Cleo@aol.com)
Date: 19 Dec 1998
URL: n/a
Researching Edgefield County MAYNARDS. Nicholas MAYNARD died March 17, 1817. Listed in the SC 1790 census as "Nicholas Mainyard." Survived by wife, Catherine, he was a planter. Maynard children were William, John, James, Elizabeth, Nathaniel and Mary. James MAYNARD (d. 1846) married Mary SCURRY Clark (1785?-1881). He was also a planter. Maynard children were James Madison, Dr. John Washington, Hampton, William Pinkney, Thomas Pinkney, Elvira, Susanna and Matilda. Dr. John Washington MAYNARD (1829-1867) married Laura MURRELL (1840-1905). He was a medical doctor. Maynard children were Benjamin Hatcher, John Washington, Manie, Augusta and Annie. Benjamin Hatcher MAYNARD (1857-1922) married Henrietta MATTHEWS (1859-1901). B. H. Maynard was a pharmacist in Williston, SC. Children were John Washington, William Hard, Julia Henrietta, Benjamin Hatcher, Annie Laura and Manie. I am descended from my grandfather, William Hard MAYNARD. Any information about any of these Maynards would be greatly appreciated.
Surnames: CHAPMAN
Submitter: mary ann Lynn (annlynn@cybersouth.com)
Date: 18 Dec 1998
Am looking for information on Abraham Chapman father of John Chapman b.7-4-1770. John had a son Abram and he had a son John George that moved to Terrell Co. Georgia. Any information would be appreciated. They are listed in the Edgefield county census
Surnames: CHAPMAN
Submitter: mary ann Lynn (annlynn@cybersouth.com)
Date: 18 Dec 1998
Am looking for information on Abraham Chapman father of John Chapman b.7-4-1770. John had a son Abram and he had a son John George that moved to Terrell Co. Georgia. Any information would be appreciated.
Surnames: ATKINS KAY
Submitter: Wayne Atkins (AtkinsWL@aol.com )
Date: 17 Dec 1998
Seeking information on Elisha Atkins (Lieut.. in Revolutionary War, Married to Elizabeth------?) What are the names of his children and who did they marry? Trying to establish connection to Joel Atkins of Polk County GA. Joel Atkins was my great-great grandfather. Also seeking info on John Kay of Edgefield Co. S.C.
Surnames: LANGSTON WOOLLEY LONG
Submitter: P. Hocutt (ESOR1416@aol.com)
Date: 16 Dec 1998
Searching for information on GG Grandmother, INA LOUISA JANE WOOLLEY, daughter of ZACCHEUS WOOLLEY & ELIZABETH LONG, b: Nov. 1816, Edgefield Dist., South Carolina, d: Sept. 06, 1882, Al., m: WILLIS LANGSTON, Oct. 29, 1837, Bibb County, Al, by James Clarke, JP,....Did INA LOUISA JANE WOOLLEY, have brothers and sisters? When did ZACCHEUS WOOLEY & ELIZABETH LONG, go to Alabama? Any information swapped and appreciated.
Surnames: LANGSTON
Submitter: P. Hocutt (ESOR1416@aol.com)
Date: 16 Dec 1998
Searching for information on GG Grandmother, INA LOUISA JANE WOOLLEY, daughter of ZACCHEUS WOOLLEY & ELIZABETH LONG, b: Nov. 1816, Edgefield Dist., South Carolina, d: Sept. 06, 1882, Al., m: WILLIS LANGSTON, Oct. 29, 1837, Bibb County, Al, by James Clarke, JP,....Did INA LOUISA JANE WOOLLEY, have brothers and sisters? When did ZACCHEUS WOOLEY & ELIZABETH LONG, go to Alabama? Any information swapped and appreciated.
Surnames: CUNNINGHAM/HILL
Submitter: Dee hardy (winyan@gte. net)
Date: 14 Dec 1998
TO Sam Cunningham re: Henry Hill .I have a Henry Hill,B.1865 .with his wife and children, in Tippah co MS. I also have his father and mother his youngest child I have is named Toby I Hill. his brothers are,William, Louis, Lee, Sister are Mary,Anna,Alice,if this is your henry please let me know,Ihave a lot of imf. on this family.Dee
Surnames: COCKCROFT
Submitter: Shirley Cockcroft Evans (lexa@primenet.com)
Date: 13 Dec 1998
COCKCROFT: We are researching the Cockcroft family. Namely Ogden Cockcroft who is said to have been born in England in 1738 and emigrated to America and settled in Edgefield County. He was given a land grant by King George III of 300 acres in SC in 1773. He died in Edgefield Co. in 1820. Ogden had two sons, William and John. We have much information on this family AFTER they moved to Alabama and Florida. Will exchange info with anyone. Shirley Cockcroft Evans
Surnames: PADGETT PAGET PADGET
Submitter: Cindy Shoemaker (cshoemak@us.oracle)
Date: 09 Dec 1998
I am looking for any PADGETT'S from Edgefield County. THe farthest I go back is Samuel PAdgett, born in 1790
Surnames: SCOTT HOWARD KIMBALL
Submitter: Lynn Homan (Lynninsc@AOL.COM)
Date: 08 Dec 1998
SCOTT/HOWARD: I am looking for information on the SCOTT Family. I have a John Buford Scott who was born 3-23-1849 and married Carolina Missouri HOWARD born 7-14-1850. Georgia Belle Scott was born in Johnsonville. She married Willie Joe Kimball from GA and they settled in Augusta GA. She had 8 siblings. William Howard Scott, Clara Elizabeth, William Everette, Sallie Mae, Alabama (Allie) Bernice, Robert Winford,Leon Buford and Wilbur Joe(l) Scott. Can anyone connect with this family!! I need info on both the John Buford's parents and also the Howard Family. Thank you, Lynn Homan
Surnames: BEVEN
Submitter: Kitty B. Hoffman (lollygag@bellsouth.net)
Date: 08 Dec 1998
Seeking any information on JAMES BEVEN listed in Edgefield Co, SC in the 1800 Census. Snail mail address PO Box 15156, New Orleans, LA 71075-5156
Surnames: DORN SHARP SIMMONS
Submitter: Julie Dorn (N2SURFIN@aol.com)
Date: 08 Dec 1998
Looking for any Dorn, Sharp or Simmons Family info for Edgefield County or Ninety Six S.C.
Surnames: LABORDE LABOARD SIMMS
Submitter: Felicia Dryden (fdryden@ecentral.com)
Date: 08 Dec 1998
Looking for African American families with the last name LaBorde/Laboard who may be connected to Woodlands Plantation, Bamberg County, Midway, SC, home of author William Gilmore Simms.
Surnames: WOOD WOLFE RUSH
Submitter: Wendy Dixon (wfdixon@alltel.net)
Date: 06 Dec 1998
Trying to get some documented information on Simon Clement Wood born around 1800's, married Frances Reynolds. Also, trying to get some basic information on any knowledge of Wolfe family members in Edgefield before 1854.
Surnames: COCKCROFT
Submitter: Shirley Cockcroft Evans (lexa@primenet.com)
Date: 05 Dec 1998
COCKCROFT: We are searching for information on the family of Ogden Cockcroft who lived in Edgefield County, SC until his death in 1820. He was given a land grant in 1775 from King George III and two State land grants in 1785. If you are aware of any Cockcrofts living in Edgefield County from abt 1750 until the present a response would be appreciated and information and records will be gladly exchanged. Shirley Cockcroft Evans.
Surnames: FERGUSON
Submitter: John T. Ferguson (jtferguson@juno.com)
Date: 05 Dec 1998
I am seeking information about the FERGUSON family in Edgefield County. I believe that Joseph E. FERGUSON was born in Edgefield County in 1824.
Surnames: SHARP
Submitter: Bobby Sharp (myrbob@uswest.net)
Date: 05 Dec 1998
Seeking information on William Sharp list in 1779 list as South Carolina residen in Old 96 Distri.
Surnames: SHARPTON BUSSEY THURMOND MCDANIEL COX HOLSTEIN NIXON QUARLES PRATT
Submitter: JOHN A. SHARPTON (SHARPTN@AZSTARNET.COM)
Date: 05 Dec 1998
Sharpton, Bussey, Thurmond Jeptha Sharpton famly and descendants in particular.
Surnames: LANGLEY HUMPHRIES PUE
Submitter: Hara Pue (casperp@hctc.net)
Date: 05 Dec 1998
Am looking for information on the LANGLEYs who went from the Edgefield Co. area and migrated through Ga. stayed a while in Ala.and had several children; then to Miss. and had two or more children and then to the Atascosa Co. Texas area by 1857. They were James LANGLEY who married Elizabeth HUMPHRIES in 1837 in Alabama. Their daughter Laura was married to Edward B. PUE in 1857 at San Antonio, Bexar Co. Texas. Any help would be much appreciated.
Surnames: BURT WILLIAMS
Submitter: Bill Adams (badams@tca.net)
Date: 05 Dec 1998
Seeking verification or disproof of a possible marriage between Garland BURT and Elizabeth WILLUAMS, daughter of Duke WILLIAMS. Marriage would have occurred in Edgefield County, SC about 1810, +/-. Gladly share available info. Bill
Surnames: BODIE HERLONG
Submitter: richard boddie (rboddie@agctr.lsu.edu)
Date: 04 Dec 1998
I am researching Jessie Pitts Bodie born in Edgefield Co. SC on 9 Aug 1826 Died 10 Sept 1884 married Susan Ann Catherine Herlong on 2 Feb 1850 in Edgefield Co. Any info will be appreciated.
Surnames: LOTT
Submitter: Ken Robinson (sonrise@surfsouth.com)
Date: 02 Dec 1998
Looking for information on Jesse Lott who married Jane Bettis. He died on 03/25/1811 in Edgefield Co., SC.
Surnames: BODIE BODDIE HERLONG PITTS
Submitter: Beverly Morris (beverlym@lcc.net)
Date: 02 Dec 1998
Looking for Bodie, Boddie, Herlong, Pitts from Edgefield Co. South Carolina
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