Manuscript Collection

Ross - Chesnut - Sutton - Family History - Accession 715 no. 65

Ross - Chesnut - Sutton - Family History - Accession 715 no. 65

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Download Ross-Chesnut-Sutton Table of Contents (231 KB)

Download Ross-Chesnutt-Sutton Index (4.2 MB)

Identifier

Accession 715 no. 65

Inclusive Dates

1700s - 2000

Restrictions

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

Collection Size

1 bound volume; 260 pages

Language

English

Historical Note

William Boyce White, Jr. [1929-2016] was a Rock Hill native and taught at Winthrop Training School (WTS) 1958-1965 and taught at Rock Hill High School1969-1986. He also taught in Clover before coming to Winthrop. Mr. White was an author and historian and was the organist at First Presbyterian Church in Rock Hill from 1945 until he moved to Virginia.

Scope and Content Note

The Ross-Chesnut-Sutton Family of South Carolina chronicles the family of Virginia and South Carolina from the early 1700s through the 20th century. The volume includes photographs; transcriptions of wills, deeds, letters, and other family documents; reminiscences; tombstone inscriptions; and an index. Please see the attached Table of Contents and Index.

Additional Notes

The full title of the book is: The Ross-Chesnut-Sutton Family of South Carolina with the Ross Lineage of the Author William Gilmore Simms and an Appendix.

Provenance

Gift of the author.

Keywords

Genealogy, William Gilmore Simms, York County SC, Kershaw County SC, Camden SC

Copyright

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

Ross - Chesnut - Sutton - Family History - Accession 715 no. 65

LC Subject Headings

Ross family; Chestnut family; Sutton family; Chesnut, John, 1743-1818--Family; Simms, William Gilmore, 1806-1870--Family; South Carolina--Genealogy

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