Manuscript Collection
Files
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Identifier
Accession 559
Inclusive Dates
1500-1966
Restrictions
Open under the rules and regulations of the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections
Collection Size
500 pieces, .25 linears feet
Language
English;
Scope and Content Note
This collection consists of photocopies of genealogical material that Mr. William Kirkwood Stringfellow (1904-1981) collected. This material includes information on the families Simonton, Adair, and Gaston, as well as, Stringfellow and include correspondence, obituaries, bible entries, wills, deeds, genealogical charts, and family narratives and anecdotes. Also included is a reminiscences of Mr. Stringfellow’s childhood in Chester, SC and a typescript copy of a reminiscence of the American Civil War by John James Stringfellow (1837-1931) from Chester, SC who served in Company F of the 6th South Carolina Infantry.
Provenance
The William Kirkwood Stringfellow family papers were received by the Winthrop Archives from Harriet Howell Stringfellow on January 27, 1984
Copyright
For information concerning copyright please contact the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections at Winthrop University.
Finding Aid Citation
Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections, Winthrop University, "William Kirkwood Stringfellow Family Papers- Accession 559". Finding Aid 1109.
https://digitalcommons.winthrop.edu/manuscriptcollection_findingaids/1109
LC Subject Headings
Stringfellow family; Adair family; Gaston family; Simonton family; Brice family; Chester (S.C.)--Social life and customs; South Carolina--Social life and customs
