This Week On My Family History Calendar-Remembering Sumter County, SC Greats.

 

Dec. 10~
 My paternal 3rd great-grandmother, Mary Ellen (Jones) Baker (1826-1865) was born 199 years ago in Sumter District, South Carolina. Mary was the daughter of Ludolphus Jones and Mary Elizabeth Chandler.

Mary Ellen (Jones) Baker Headstone
Hezipah Church Cemetery, Lee County, SC
Photo in possession of Cheri Hudson Passey

Dec. 12~
  William A. McManus (1854-1914) and Frances Virginia McRady (1856-1903), my maternal 2nd great-grandparents, were married 153 years ago. William was 18 and Fannie 16 when they were married in Sumter County, South Carolina.

Who are you remembering this week?

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