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Bruce H. Williams (died 1916) was a state legislator in South Carolina. [1] [2] [3] He was born in Waccamaw Neck in Georgetown, South Carolina and was a slave [4] owned by Dr. J. D. McGill. After the American Civil War he went to high school in Raleigh, North Carolina and became an A. M. E. Minister in 1867. [5]
Doris Valdena Funnye was born on February 26, 1933, in Georgetown, South Carolina, the daughter of Susan (née Green) and John A. Funnye, a minister. Both parents were descendants of the Gullah people of South Carolina. She was raised in a Southern Baptist family and was the only sister of three brothers.
Looking at Georgetown from the point in East Bay Park. Georgetown is located at (33.367434, −79.293807 [7]According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 7.5 square miles (19.5 km 2), of which 6.9 square miles (17.9 km 2) are land and 0.62 square miles (1.6 km 2), or 8.06%, is water.
Pasha, Sadie Day, Author, Cohen of Georgetown County, South Carolina 1760-1960: A Family History of Low Country Secret Jews and descendants in America, the manuscript (Pasha, S. 2010) Pasha, Sadie, Guest Speaker, Temple Beth Elohim, Georgetown, SC, May 9, 2014, "Abraham Cohen of Prince Street: A Biographical Sketch", (Pasha, S. 2010)
People from Murrells Inlet, South Carolina (6 P) Pages in category "People from Georgetown County, South Carolina" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total.
Geography of Georgetown County, South Carolina (3 C, 2 P) P. People from Georgetown County, South Carolina (4 C, 12 P) T.
Alston won election to the South Carolina House of Representatives for an 1802–1803 term and later for a more extended period, 1805 to 1812. In 1805, the House of Representatives chose Alston to be the Speaker, and he pushed the legislature to adopt a more equitable basis of representation.
Joshua John Ward, of Georgetown County, South Carolina, is known as the American who was the largest slaveholder at the time of his death in 1853, [1] dubbed "the king of the rice planters". [ 2 ] In 1850, Ward owned 1,092 enslaved people; [ 2 ] In 1860, Ward's heirs (his estate ) inherited 1,130 or 1,131 slaves.