This Week On My Family History Calendar: A Death in My Maternal Roberts Line

 Sept. 4

   My maternal 4th great grandfather, Philip Roberts III (1798-1852), died 172 years ago at age 54 in Columbia, Richland, South Carolina. He is buried in St. Wesberry High Hill Cemetery, Richland, Columbia, South Carolina. 

Phillip Roberts, III
Headstone
Wesberry High Hill Cemetery
Richland County, Columbia, South Carolina
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July 19~
 Margaret Frances "Fanny" (Gibson) Thames (1854-1929), my paternal great great grandmother, died 87 years ago in Clarendon County, South Carolina. Fannie died from stomach cancer and was buried in Home Branch Cemetery in Paxville.

Margaret Frances (Gibson) Thames
Headstone
Home Branch Cemetery
Paxville, Clarendon, South Carolina
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July 22~
 Margaret Ann (Thames) Hudson (1875-1960), my paternal great aunt and step great grandmother, died 57 years ago on her 84th birthday. Annie died in Manning, Clarendon, South Carolina and was buried in the Home Branch Cemetery in Paxville.  Annie was born in Clarendon County, South Carolina and was the daughter of Benjamin Thomas Thames (1854-1931) and Margaret Frances "Fannie" (Gibson) Thames (1854-1929).

Margaret Ann (Thames) Hudson
Headstone
Home Branch Cemetery
Paxville, South Carolina
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May 21-May 27

May 22~
 George Philip Roberts (1856-1930), my maternal great great grandfather was born in Richland County, South Carolina 161 years ago. He was the fourth child of Thomas Philip Roberts (1830-1893)  and Eliza Atiza (Brazell) Roberts (1836-1890).

George P. Roberts
(1856-1930)
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  This day also marks what would have been the 129th birthday of my paternal great grandfather, Jubal Ransom Early (1888-1964). Jubal was born in Statesville, Iredell, North Carolina to Ransom Taylor Early (1829-1888) and Ellen Caroline (Martin) Early (1850-1926).

Jubal Ransom Early 

(1888-1964)

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May 24~
Benjamin Thomas Thames (1854-1931), my paternal Great Great Grandfather, was born 163 years ago in Clarendon County, South Carolina. He was the son of Thomas Lemuel Thames (1827-1863) and Rebecca Hannah (Stukes) Thames (1830-1870).

Benjamin Thomas Thames
(1854-1931)
About 1910
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May 7-May 13

May 9~
 Thomas Phillip Roberts (1830-1883), my maternal 3rd great-grandfather, died 124 years ago on this day in Richland County, South Carolina. He was buried in Brown's Chapel Cemetery.

Thomas Phillip Roberts
Headstone
Brown's Chapel Cemetery
Richland County, South Carolina
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March 5-March 11

March 6~
       Martha Parnold Brazell (1795-1876), my maternal 4th great grandmother, died 141 years ago in Richland County, South Carolina. She is buried in the Macedonia Baptist Church Cemetery.

Martha Parnold Brazell
Headstone
Old Macedonia Cemetery
Richland, South Carolina

March 8~
    Alice (Cook) Vaughn (1774-1859), my paternal 5th Great Grandmother died 158 years ago in Sumter County, South Carolina. She was buried in the Dargan Family Cemetery, which is now part of private property in the city of Sumter. 

Alice Cook Vaughn
Headstone
Dargan Cemetery
Sumter, South Carolina

March 9~
 My paternal Great Great Grandmother, Sarah Rebecca (Smith) Flemming Hudson (1835-1916) died 101 years ago in New Zion, Clarendon, South Carolina. Sarah died of influenza and was buried in the Midway Presbyterian Church Cemetery also in New Zion, Clarendon, South Carolina.

Sarah Rebecca (Smith) Flemming Hudson
Headstone
Midway Presbyterian Church Cemetery
New Zion, Clarendon, South Carolina

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March 20-March 26

  

March 22~
 This day would have been the 122 birthday of my paternal Great Grandfather, William Treadford Roberts (1894-1959).
 He was the son of George Phillip Roberts (1856-1930) and Hattie (Brazell) Roberts (1870-1927) and was born in Richland County, South Carolina.

William Treadford Roberts
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March 25~
  My maternal 3rd Great Grandmother, Eliza Altiza (Brazell) Roberts (1836-1890) was born 180 years ago in Richland County, South Carolina. She was the daughter of John Brazell (1794-?) and Martha (Parnold) Brazell (1795-1876).

         
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March 13-March 19

March 19~
    Eliza (Brazell) Roberts (1836-1890), my maternal 3rd Great Grandmother, died 126 years ago in Richland County, South Carolina. She was buried in Brown's Chapel Cemetery, Richland County, South Carolina.

Eliza Brazell Roberts
Headstone
photo credit: FAG- Jim Hepler

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March 6-March 12

March 6~
       Martha Parnold Brazell (1795-1876), my maternal 4th Great Grandmother, died 140 years ago in Richland County, South Carolina. She is buried in the Macedonia Baptist Church Cemetery.

Martha Parnold Brazell
Headstone
Old Macedonia Cemetery
Richland, South Carolina

March 8~
    Alice (Cook) Vaughn (1774-1859), my paternal 5th Great Grandmother died 157 years ago in Sumter County, South Carolina. She was buried in the Dargan Family Cemetery, which is now part of private property in the city of Sumter. 

Alice Cook Vaughn
Headstone
Dargan Cemetery
Sumter, South Carolina

March 9~
 My paternal Great Great Grandmother, Sarah Rebecca (Smith) Flemming Hudson (1835-1916) died 100 years ago in New Zion, Clarendon, South Carolina. Sarah died of influenza and was buried in the Midway Presbyterian Church Cemetery also in New Zion, Clarendon, South Carolina.

Sarah Rebecca (Smith) Flemming Hudson
Headstone
Midway Presbyterian Church Cemetery
New Zion, Clarendon, South Carolina

March 10~
  George Phillip Roberts (1856-1930), my maternal Great Great Grandfather died 89 years ago in Columbia, Richland, South Carolina from Endocarditis. He was first buried in The Old Macedonia Cemetery located on land that is now Ft. Jackson, Richland, South Carolina and was later reinterred at the New Macedonia Cemetery in Columbia, Richland, South Carolina. 

George Phillip Roberts Headstone
Macedonia Church Cemetery
Columbia, Richland, South Carolina

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February 28-March 5

 No birth, death or anniversary events of my ancestors to report this week. Let me know if there is something that should be!

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February 14-February 20

Benjamin Allen Hudson
(1918-1976)

      February 14~
    My paternal Grandfather, Benjamin Allen Hudson (1918-1976) died 40 years ago in Lake City, Florence, South Carolina. He is buried in the Sumter City Cemetery, Sumter, South Carolina.

Louvinia Blanche (Thames) Hudson
(1866-1918)

  February 17~
   Louvinia Blanche (Thames) Hudson (1886-1918), my paternal Great Grandmother would be celebrating her 240th birthday on this day. Blanche was born in Clarendon County, South Carolina to Benjamin Thomas Thames (1854-1930) and Margaret Francis (Gibson) Thames (1854-1929).



   February 20~
     The anniversary of the death of my paternal 3rd Great Grandmother, Mary Alice (Dargan) Bradford (1825-1875). She died 141 years ago in Sumter County, South Carolina.

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February 7-February 13

February 9~
 Catherine Ann (Singleton) Dargan (1729-1808), my patenal 6th Great Grandmother, was born 287 years ago in Virginia. She was the daughter of Robert and Alice Singleton.

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Jan. 24-Jan. 30

January 24~
     My maternal Great Great Grandmother, Loretta (McManus) Daughrity (1894-1936), died 80 years ago in Sumter, Sumter, South Carolina. She was buried in the Sumter City Cemetery. 

Sumter City Cemetery
Sumter, Sumter, South Carolina

   Phillip Roberts (1763-1854), my maternal 5th Great Grandfather was born 253 years ago in Cumberland County, North Carolina. 

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Jan. 17-Jan.23

    January 19~
        My maternal Great Great Grandfather, Manning David Daughrity (1844-1918) died in Statesburg, Sumter, South Carolina 98 years ago. He is buried in the Sumter City Cemetery, Sumter, Sumter, South Carolina.
  

   

Manning David Daughrity, Sr.
Obituary
Sumter Watchman 23 January 1918 pg.5

  January 20~
          Martha (Parnold) Brazell (1795-1876) my maternal 4th Great Grandmother, was born 221 years ago. She may have been born in the Richland County area of South Carolina. 


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Jan. 10-Jan. 16

January 10~
 The 137th wedding anniversary of my paternal Great Great Grandparents, Arthur Wellington Baker (1857-1940) and Martha Victoria (Bradford) Baker (1862-1947). Arthur was 21 and Mattie 16 when they were married in Sumter, South Carolina in 1879.

Arthur Wellington Baker
(1857-1940)

Martha Victoria (Bradford) Baker
(1862-1947)

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Jan.3-Jan.9

 January 3~
     My maternal Step Great Great Grandfather, James Lewis Williams (1872-1937) was born 143 years ago in Camden, Kershaw, South Carolina.  

 January 4~
  Mary Baker Hudson (1920-2010) my paternal Grandmother died peacefully in her home in Scranton, Florence, South Carolina 6 years ago. She was buried in the Sumter City Cemetery, Sumter, South Carolina. How I miss her!

January 6~
    Benjamin Reese Gibson (1824-1907) and Margaret Cantey (Walker) Gibson (1830-1900), my paternal  3rd Great Grandparents were married in Clarendon County, South Carolina 168 years ago. He was 24 and she was 18.

January 8~
    Just two days after her 52 wedding anniversary, my paternal 3rd Great Grandmother, Margaret Cantey (Walker) Gibson (1830-1900) passed away. Margaret was 70 when she died 116 years ago in Clarendon County, South Carolina.

 January 9~
   My maternal Great Great Grandparents, Manning David Dority, Sr. (1844-1918) and Mary Elizabeth (Stafford) Dority (1843-1930) were married 148 years ago.  They were married in Sumter County, South Carolina.  

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December 27~January 2

 Nothing on the calendar this week. At least as far as I know now. Further research may show names to be added to these days.

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Dec. 20-Dec. 26

Dec. 25~
   My paternal 5th Great Grandfather, John Dargan (1749-1817) died in Sumter County, South Carolina 198 years ago. John is said to have been buried in the Dargan Cemetery in Sumter although there is no marker for him. 

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13 Dec.-19 Dec.

December 18~
    My paternal 3rd Great Grandfather, Ezra Ashby Hudson (1821-1882), died 133 years ago in Sardis, Darlington, South Carolina. He is buried in Sardis Baptist Church Cemetery in Sardis, Florence, South Carolina.

Ezra Ashby Hudson
Headstone
Sardis Baptist Church Cemetery
Sardis, Florence, South Carolina
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Dec. 6-Dec. 12

Dec. 6~
 Azile Juanita (Daughrity) Roberts Sullivan (1921-2009), my maternal Grandmother would be 94 on this day. Azile was born in Sumter County, South Carolina to Manning David Daughrity, Jr. (1889-1931) and Loretta (McManus) Daughrity (1894-1936). 

Azile Juanita Daughrity Roberts Sullivan
(1921-2009)

Dec. 10~
 My paternal 3rd Great Grandmother, Mary Ellen (Jones) Baker (1826-1865) was born 189 years ago in Sumter District, South Carolina. Mary was the daughter of Ludolphus Jones and Mary Elizabeth Chandler.

Dec. 12~
  William A. McManus (1854-1914) and Frances Virginia McRady (1856-1903) were married 143 years ago. William was 18 and Fannie 16 when they were married in Sumter County, South Carolina. 

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29 November-5 December

November 29~
   My paternal 6th Great Grandparents, Samuel Cook and Alice (Cook) Dargan (1753-?) were married on this day in 1771. They would be celebrating their 244th wedding anniversary. They were most likely married in the Sumter District area of South Carolina.

December 1~
    Beulah Mae (Price) Roberts (1897-1980), my maternal Great Grandmother, died 35 years ago in Camden, Kershaw, South Carolina at the age of 83. She is buried in Quaker Cemetery, Kershaw, South Carolina.

December 2~
    This day marks the 216 anniversary of the birth of my paternal 4th Great Grandfather. John Milton Dargan (1799-1847). He was born in Sumter District, South Carolina and was the son of John Dargan (1749-1817) and Mary (Strother) Dargan (1772-1822).
  
December 5~
  My maternal Step Great Grandmother, Mary Christine (Williams) Sullivan (1896-1930) was born in Kershaw County, South Carolina 119 years ago. Christine was the daughter of  James Lewis Williams (1873-1937) and Lizzie (Pettigrew) Williams (?-before 1900)

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