Download or read book The History of Newberry County South Carolina 1860 1990 written by Thomas H. Pope and published by . This book was released on 1973 with total page 600 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: V. 2: The population of Newberry County is fifty percent larger than it was in 1860 and the land area is slightly larger as a result of annexation. Although primarily an agricultural county, Newberry has exchanged its reliance on cotton as a cash crop for dependence on poultry and eggs, beef and dairy cattle, and timber and pulpwood. The county has lost some of its textile industry since World War II, but non-textile establishments hve moved in. These changes have diversified and stabilized Newberry's economy but have had little effect on the rural nature of the county. This volume covers the political, social, and economic development of Newberry County, South Carolina, from the beginning of the Civil War to the present day. - Publisher.
Download or read book A Bicentennial History of Eleven Pioneer Families written by Mary M. Beadles and published by . This book was released on 1974 with total page 344 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: John Motley immigrated from England to Virginia in 1663. He married widow Elizabeth Spicer, and settled in Essex County.
Download or read book The History of Newberry County South Carolina 1749 1860 written by Thomas H. Pope and published by . This book was released on 1973 with total page 424 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
Download or read book Master Register of Bicentennial Projects February 1976 written by American Revolution Bicentennial Administration and published by . This book was released on 1976 with total page 572 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Bicentennial of the United States of America written by American Revolution Bicentennial Administration and published by . This book was released on 1977 with total page 540 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Index of Bicentennial Activities written by American Revolution Bicentennial Administration and published by . This book was released on 1976 with total page 268 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book South Carolina Postcards written by Howard Woody and published by Arcadia Publishing. This book was released on 2001-09-01 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
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Download or read book South Carolina A Bicentennial History States and the Nation written by Louis B. Wright and published by W. W. Norton & Company. This book was released on 1976-02-17 with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Louis Wright's masterful telling of South Carolina's story will fascinate residents and non-residents alike. A land whose people knew the joy of great victories and the sadness of bitter defeats, South Carolina gave us the first Americans cowboys, the cotton gin, and a long list of colorful military and political figures, from Swamp-Fox Marion to Pitchfork Ben Tillman and Cotton Ed Smith. Louis Wright's masterful telling of the story will fascinate residents and non-residents alike.
Download or read book The Cromer Family written by and published by . This book was released on 1993 with total page 642 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
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Download or read book Comprehensive Calendar of Bicentennial Events written by American Revolution Bicentennial Administration and published by . This book was released on 1976-02 with total page 780 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Download or read book Before Michael Witt After written by David Hampton Witt and published by Genealogy Publishing Service. This book was released on 1998 with total page 712 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
Download or read book Comprehensive Calendar of Bicentennial Events East of the Mississippi written by American Revolution Bicentennial Administration and published by . This book was released on 1976 with total page 428 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The History of Newberry County South Carolina 1860 1990 written by Thomas H. Pope and published by History of Newberry County, So. This book was released on 1973 with total page 549 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The population of Newberry County is fifty percent larger than it was in 1860 and the land area is slightly larger as a result of annexation. Although primarily an agricultural county, Newberry has exchanged its reliance on cotton as a cash crop for dependence on poultry and eggs, beef and dairy cattle, and timber and pulpwood. The county has lost some of its textile industry since World War II, but non-textile establishments hve moved in. These changes have diversified and stabilized Newberry's economy but have had little effect on the rural nature of the county. This volume covers the political, social, and economic development of Newberry County, South Carolina, from the beginning of the Civil War to the present day. Part One is devoted primarily to Newberry's political history, recounting its colorful leaders and their activities. Part Two covers its social and economic development, with chapters on agriculture, education, the courts, public health, churches, and business community, and editors and authors. Additional chapters are devoted to professions and include biographical sketches of lawyers, physicians, and dentists, as well as farmers, merchants, and businessmen. Pope provides a detailed survey of all aspects of life in Newberry county, and the variety and quantity of primary sources used is impressive. This local history makes available for the reader much biographical material which is not available elsewhere.
Download or read book Bits and Pieces written by Jeannette Lasansky and published by . This book was released on 1991 with total page 124 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
