Sunday, September 29, 2019

This Week On My Family History Calendar

September 29-October 5




Sept. 29~
  
  My maternal Grandfather, Gilbert Ernest Roberts, Sr. died 75 years ago. He was killed in action on the island of Peleliu while serving in the Marines during WWII.  He is buried in Quaker Cemetery, Kershaw, Camden, South Carolina. 



Gilbert Ernest Roberts (1920-1944)


October 2~
Frances "Fannie" Virginia (McRady) McManus (1856-1903), my maternal great great grandmother, was born 163 years ago. She was born in Sumter County, South Carolina. She was the daughter of Thomas J. McRady (1821-1896) and Mary Jane (Brown) McRady (1821-1894).                                                                                                                                                 






Fannie McManus
Headstone
Pisgah Baptist Church Cemetery
Pisgah Crossroads, Sumter, South Carolina
©Cheri Hudson Passey





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