Manuscript Collection

Frances Anderson Gilmer Papers - Accession 247 - M104 (133-134)

Frances Anderson Gilmer Papers - Accession 247 - M104 (133-134)

Identifier

Accession 247 - M104 (133-134)

Inclusive Dates

1908-1978

Restrictions

Open under the rules and regulations of the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections

Collection Size

250 pieces

Language

English

Scope and Content Note

The Frances Anderson Gilmer Papers consists of electrostatic photocopies of the following: genealogical records; biographical sketches; Records relating to the Sons of the American Revolution (SAR) and Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR); copy of the “The Revolutionary Soldiers of Catholic Presbyterian Church of Chester County, South Carolina" by Mary Wylie Strange; Diary of S. T. Anderson: Confederate Prisoner of War 1864-1865 by Margaret Anderson Harden (1908). Lt. Samuel Thompson of Anderson (1838-1894) was a Confederate soldier during the American Civil War in Co. D 1st South Carolina Cavalry. The genealogical records relate to the following families: Anderson, Wylie. McCalla, McKown, Yeamans, Moore (i.e., Governor James Moore) and Adair.

Provenance

The Frances Anderson Gilmer Papers were received as a gift to the Archives on May 23, 1979 by Mrs. Frances Anderson Gilmer.

Copyright

For information concerning copyright please contact the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections at Winthrop University.

Frances Anderson Gilmer Papers - Accession 247 - M104 (133-134)

LC Subject Headings

Gilmer, Frances Anderson--Archives; Anderson, Samuel Thompson, 1838-1894; Adair family; Anderson family; McCalla family; McCown family; Moore family; Wiley family; Youmans family; Daughters of the American Revolution; Sons of the American Revolution; Old Catholic Presbyterian Church (Chester County, S.C.); Soldiers' monuments--South Carolina--Chester County; Chester County (S.C.)--History; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Personal narratives, Confederate

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