Manuscript Collection
Williford Family of South Carolina Genealogy - Accession 794 - M379 (430)
Files
Identifier
Accession 794 - M379 (430)
Inclusive Dates
1990
Restrictions
Open under the rules and regulations of the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections
Collection Size
11 pieces
Language
English
Historical Note
The Williford family are of Dutch-Irish origins. James Michum Williford was born February 18, 1828 and moved from Mooresville, N.C. to the area that would become Rock Hill, S.C. in 1840.
Scope and Content Note
The Williford Family of South Carolina consists of genealogical information concerning the Williford family of York County, South Carolina and surrounding areas compiled by Willie May Williford Johnston (1916-2015) titled, “The Williford Family of South Carolina: A Genealogical Record of the Williford Family of York County, South Carolina and Surrounding Counties, As it Spread into the Southern States.”. Also includes family names of Anderson, Clinton, Fewell, Gregory, McFadden, Milholen, Miller, Neely, Poag, Shillinglaw, Williams, and others as connected to the Williford family.
Provenance
The Williford Family of South Carolina Genealogy was given to the Archives by Willie May Williford Johnston on July 17, 1992.
Keywords
Genealogy, Williford Family, York County SC
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, "Williford Family of South Carolina Genealogy - Accession 794 - M379 (430)". Finding Aid 596.
https://digitalcommons.winthrop.edu/manuscriptcollection_findingaids/596
LC Subject Headings
Wilford family; York County (S.C.)--Genealogy
