Long Cane Abbeville Research Archives
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BIOGRAHPICAL DATA
DESCRIPTION SUBMITTED BY FILE SIZE DATE POSTED SURNAMES IN FILE (Including Historical Persons Mentioned
Elijah Clark John C. Grier 4 KB 16 July 2001 Clarke, Pickens, Dunlap, Lee, Ghent, Fauchet, Hamilton, Arrington
Andrew Pickens John C. Grier 5 KB 16 July 2001 Pickens, Grant, Calhoun, Boyd, Greene
Andrew Williamson John C. Grier 5 KB 16 July 2001 Williamson, Grant, Calhoun, Tyler, Drayton, Cunningham, Howe, Lincoln, Hammond, Hayne, Greene, Lauren
John McComb Jane McCombs Gillespie 4 KB 16 July 2001 McComb, Hodges Taylor, McBride, Harvey, Patterson, McClane, Smith, Moore, Yarborough, McGee, Wylie/Wyley, Roberts, Carson, Bradley, Prince, Perrin
Samuel McMurtrey/McMurtry Richard McMurtry 5 kb 26 Aug 2001 McMurtry/McMurtrey, Todd, Young, Lyle, Martin, McCord, Holland, Tillman
John Huston James Houston 6 kb 26 Aug 2001 Huston/Houston, Armstrong, Calhoun, Noble, Alexander, Messer, Davis, Waddell, Clark, Postell, Route
John Harris Part 1 Kay
Part 2 Louis and Laura Lee Sillay
6 kb 26 Aug 2001 Harris, Noble, Pickens, Williamson, Calhoun, McGowan, Boyd, McCall, Tarleton, Luckie, Johnston, Cornwallis, Taylor, Morgan, Sillay

WILLS
NAME OF DECEASED DATE OF WILL SUBMITTED BY FILE SIZE DATE POSTED SURNAMES IN FILE (Including Historical Persons Mentioned
James Rosamond 10 July 1806 Jimmy D. Rosamond 4 KB 16 July 2001 Rosamond, Watts, Norwood, Piles, Ingram, Hamilton, Dahorty (Dougherty/Doherty)
Jean Rosamond 11 January 1793 Jimmy D. Rosamond 4 KB 21 July 2001 Rosemond, Wilson, Weems, Hodges, Waltz
Paschal D. Klugh Filed 4 Sept 1867 Padget 5 kb 26 Aug 2001 Klugh, Norwood, Wardlaw, Riley, Taggart, Hill

HISTORY - GEOGRAPHIC LOCATIONS
LOCATION SUBMITTED BY FILE SIZE DATE POSTED SURNAMES IN FILE (Including Historical Persons Mentioned)
Londonborough John C. Grier

Addendum by
Joyce McManus

12 KB 16 July 2001 Dorn, Durst/Dorst, Strom/Strum/Straum, Clem, Zimmerman, Flick, Swilling/Zwilling, de Stumpel, Hewatt, Carroll, Bull, Calhoun, Fairchild, Woodrop, Cathcart, Bannister, Adolph, Griffiths, Lucius
Addendum: Rampy, Stumpel, Watson, Flick
Hodges, South Carolina

A Newspaper Article from 1928

Jimmy Rosamond

NOTE: Contains the story of the capture of Dorothy Hodges by the Indians

24 KB 21 July 2001 Hodges, Wright, Emerson, Brissie, Cobb, Anderson, Salvador, Rapley, Rosemond
Natural History of the Long Cane Area Betty Osborne 12 kb 26 Aug 2001 Osborne, Adair, Calphin, Nicholson, Youngblood, Buchanan, Glen, Calhoun, Duncan, Black

BIBLIOGRAPHY
Book Title Author Publisher Available From Approximate Cost
Palatine Roots - Origins of the Rampy Family in America Gordon A. Rampy x x $10.00 Soft Bound
"The Making of McCormick County" Bob Emonds Cedar Hill Unltd.
Route 1 Box 2, Cedar Hill Road
McCormick, SC, 29835
Publisher
Email: [email protected]
Sold out in Hard Back. Volume 2 to be published soon.
Greenwood County Sketches
Old Roads and Early Families
Margaret Watson The Attic Press x x
Boonesborough Township, Plat, Trails and Town, 1763 through 1775 C. Newell Bowie 1993,Boonesborough Historical Society, Donalds, SC, Order Info Site $15.00 plus shipping and handling
The Settlement of Boonesborough Township, SC, and the 'Back Country' Dr. W. E. Baldwin 1993,Boonesborough Historical Society, Donalds, SC, Order Info Site $3.25 plus shipping and handling
Tales of Calhoun Falls E. McLander x x x
A Complition of the Orginal Lists of Protestant Immigrants to SC 1763-1773 Janie Reviell x x x
The Hard Labor Section H T Cook x Order From x
THE AMERICAN WAY WEST, Trade and Travel Routes Brownstone x x x
The Great Wagon Road Rouse x x x

PROPERTY DEEDS/PLATS/LAND DESCRIPTIONS
Land Owner Date of Transaction Geographic Area Submitted By Surnames / Spelling Variations
Long Cane Settlers List Multiple Long Cane Creek and surrounding area Richard McMurtry Multiple - Surnames are alphabetized
John Rosuman 24 November 1767 Turkey Creek Jimmy Rosamond Rosuman
Samuel Rosamond 3 July 1784 Saluda River above Indian Boundary Jimmy Rosamond Rosamond
Samuel Rosemond 2 August 1784 Saluda River above Indian Boundary Jimmy Rosamond Rosemond, Hollum
Samuel Rosemond 4 August 1784 District of 96, North Side of Saluda River Jimmy Rosamond Rosamond
James Rosemond 15 February 1786 District of 96, Branches of Saluda and Reedy Rivers Jimmy Rosamond Rosemond

CEMETERIES - LISTINGS, STONES AND LOCATIONS
Where Directions are available, they are posted on the page for the named cemetery.
Name of Cemetery County Type of Entry Submitter Surnames
McCombs Davidson Cemetery McCormick County Directions, Photos of Stones w/inscriptions Jane McCombs Gillespie McComb, Davidson
Cedar Springs Cemetery and
Lower Long Cane Cemetery
Abbeville and McCormick Counties Compilation of Tombstone Inscriptions of Civil War Veterans Gloria Drennan, Chiles, Kennedy, Purdy, Pressly, Bradley, Devlin, Jay, Jordan, McCrary, McFerrin, Lites, Gibson, Wilson, Williams, Patton, Dowtin, Cowan, Cresswell, Morrah, Wideman, Stone, Weed, Brown, Spence, Dansby, Martin, Napier, Bowick, McComb, Young

PHOTO ALBUMS - People and Places of Interest
Following are photos submitted by LONGCANE-L list members. Locations of interesting sites given in the table are abbreviated. Specific directions where available are posted with the photos.
Submitter Photo Posted Location Surnames Mentioned
Jane McCombs Gillespie McComb Mill On Long Cane Creek McComb, Kennedy, Bradley
Jane McCombs Gillespie James Louis Petigru Springhouse McCormick County Petigru, Badwell, Ferguson
Carl A. Crowley Lt. Josiah Blair Patterson Born and raised in Abbeville, County Patterson