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Daughters of the American Revolution, Lineage
Book, Volume 4, 1897
The
National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution,
Organized at Washington City, October 11,
1890
Miss Isabel D. Martin.
3256
Born in South Carolina.
Descendant of Capt. Samuel
Martin, of North Carolina.
Daughter of Rev. William Martin
and Margaret Maxwell, his wife.
Granddaughter of James
Martin and Margaret Kerr, his wife.
Gr.-granddaughter of
Samuel Martin and Margaret McCurdy, his wife.
Samuel
Martin, in 1775, served in the Snow Campaign, and went to the
relief of Charleston in 1780. He was in command of a company
at Cowan's Ford, Eutaw Springs, and King's
Mountain. He lived to the remarkable age of
104.
Mrs. Ellen Lynch McQueen. 3297
Born in
South Carolina.
Wife of Donald McQueen.
Descendant of
Elizabeth Steele, of Salisbury, N. C.
Daughter of Dr. John
Lynch and Elizabeth Steele MacNamara, his
wife.
Granddaughter of Col. Robert McNamarn and Elizabeth
Steele, his wife.
Gr.-granddaughter of Gen. John Steele and
Mary Nesfield, his wife.
Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of William
Steele and Elizabeth Steele, his wife.
Elizabeth Steele,
when Gen. Greene, hard pressed by Cornwallis, was retreating
with his starved and penniless troops, not only gave them
food, but what was of greatest importance, brought the
despondent General two bags of specie, which relieved
immediate needs and gave assurance of a good woman's
willingness to sacrifice all for her country.
Miss Louisa A. Lynch. 3258
Born in South
Carolina.
Descendant of Elizabeth Steele.
Daughter of
Dr. John Lynch and Elizabeth Steele MacNamara, his
wife.
Sec No. 3257.
Mrs. Louisa Penn McMaster. 3259
Born in
South Carolina.
Wife of George H. McMaster.
Descendant
of Capt. James Gregg, John Gregg, and Evander McIver, all of
South Carolina.
Daughter of Dr. David Reese Gregg and Mary
Ann McIver, his wife.
Granddaughter of John Gregg and
Jeannette Gregg, his wife.
Gr.-granddaughter of James Gregg
and Mary Wilson, his wife ; Evander McIver and Sarah Kolb, his
wife.
Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of John Gregg and Eleanor
Gregg, his wife.
John Gregg was a valiant patriot and
active in the fierce warfare between Whigs and
Tories.
James Gregg was a captain when Charleston fell, and
suffered much from his Tory neighbors.
Evander McIver was a
private, and his wife was at the side of her brother, a brave
officer, when their home was surrounded by Tories and he was
killed before he could surrender.
Miss Annie E. Witherspoon. 3260
Born in
South Carolina.
Descendant of Capt. James Witherspoon, of
South Carolina.
Daughter of Judge G. McC. Witherspoon and
Eliza Crawford, his wife.
Granddaughter of James Hervey
Witherspoon and Jaue Donnom, his wife.
Gr.-granddaughter of
James Witherspoon and Nancy White, his wife.
James
Witherspoon was captain of the "King's Tree Company" under
Gen. Francis Marion. When that officer sent his commission he
wrote. "Our country calls for men of bravery and ability such
as you are."
Mrs. Sarah Susannah MacMurphy Adams.
3267
Born in South Carolina.
Widow of John Marsh
Adams.
Descendant of Col. James Martin, Capt. Sherwood
Bugg, and Daniel MacMurphy, all of Georgia.
Daughter of
George Galphin Archibald Tonille MacMurphy and Keziah Paris
Martin, his wife.
Granddaughter of James Martin and
Obedience Bugg, his wife ; Daniel MacMurphy and Susannah
Crossley, his wife.
Gr.-granddaughtcr of Sherwood Bugg and
Elizabeth Hobson, his wife.
James Martin and his six
brothers were in the internal warfare, and in 1781 he was
colonel of Richmond county militia.
Sherwood Bugg was
captain of infantry in Jackson's Legion, and at his
plantation, near Augusta, the wounded from the battles at that
place were nursed during the Revolution.
Daniel MacMurphy,
after the siege of Savannah, belonged to the patriots that
formed themselves into a body called the " General
Assembly."
Also No. 2779.
Mrs. Sarah Deborah Adams MacWhorter.
3269
Born in South Carolina.
Wife of George Gray
MacWhorter.
Descendant of Col. James Martin, Capt. Sherwood
Bugg, Daniel MacMurphy, and Rev. Amos Adams.
Daughter of
John Marsh Adams and Sarah Susannah MacMurphy, his
wife.
See Nos. 3267 and 3268.
Mrs. Mary Adams
Bulkley. 3270
Born in South Carolina.
Widow of Justus
Robbins Bulkley.
Descendant of Col. James Martin, Capt.
Sherwood Bugg, Daniel MacMurphy, and Rev. Amos
Adams.
Daughter of John Marsh Adams and Sarah Susannah
MacMurphy, his wife.
See Nos. 3267 and 3268.
Miss Henrietta Bishop Alexander. 3275
Born
in Georgia.
Descendant of Col. John Alexander and of Col.
William Williamson, of South Carolina.
Daughter of William
Walker Alexander and Mary Augusta Bishop, his
wife.
Granddaughter of Thomas Williamson Alexander and
Martha Walker, his wife.
Gr.-granddaughter of John
Alexander and M. Williamson, his
wife.
Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of William Williamson John
Alexander with his three brothers joined the "Tiger Irish
Company" and fought in the battles led by the brave Gen.
Francis Marion.
William Williamson, in 1776, commanded the
troops that checked the invasion of the Tories and Cherokees.
This success diffused military ardor and transformed the
planters, merchants and mechanics into an active
militia
Daughters of the American Revolution, Lineage
Book, Volume 51, 1904
The National Society of the Daughters
of the American Revolution, Organized at Washington City,
October 11, 1890
MRS. AILEEN VALENTINE BELL
MALONE. 50513
Born in Aiken County, S. C
Wife of Holcomb
Mai one.
Descendant of John Murff, of South
Carolina.
Daughter of John Murff Bell and Juliet Maria
Landrum, his wife.
Granddaughter of George Bell and Salome
Geiger, hit wife.
Gr-granddaughter of Randall Geiger and
Elisabeth Murff. his wife, Gr-gr-granddaughter of John Murff
and Elizabeth Keigler, his wife.
John Murff (1750-81), was
a gallant soldier, serving both in infantry and cavalry during
the revolutionary war, and was killed at the battle of
Cowpens. He was born in South Carolina.
MRS. REBACCA
MILES BELL DENNIS. 50514
Born in Aiken County, S.
C.
"Wife of John T. Dennis.
Descendant of John
Murff.
Daughter of John Murff Bell and Juliet Maria
Landrum, his wife.
See No. 50513.
MRS. SALOME BELL
CLOTWORTHY.
50515
Bom in Aiken County, S. C
Wife of
Hugh Alexander Clot worthy.
Descendant of John
Murff.
Daughter of John Murff Bell and Juliet Maria Land
rum. his wife.
Sec No. 50513.
MRS. ADELE PIKE
JEFFORDS. 50516
Born in Orangeburg, S. C.
Wife of Duncan
Jeffords.
Descendant of Hon. Charles Pinckney, of South
Carolina.
Daughter of John Clarke Pike and Mary Frances
Bull, his wife.
Granddaughter of William R. Bull, Jr., and
Julia An Carson, his wife.
Gr-granddaughter of William R.
Bull and Frances Pinckney Webb, his
wife.
Gr-gr-granddaughter of Benjamin Webb and Rebecca
Pinckney, his wife.
Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Charles
Pinckney and Frances Brewton, his wife. Charles Pinckney
(1731-82), was President of the first Provincial Congress and
of the first State Senate. He was born and died in Charleston,
S. C.
Also No. 38288.
MRS. SUE BRADDY COLEMAN. 50617
Born in
Marion County, S. C.
Wife of James Thomas
Coleman.
Descendant of Nathan Evans, and of William Baker,
of South Carolina.
Daughter of William W. Braddy and
Elizabeth A. Evans, his wife.
Granddaughter of Nathan
Evans, 3rd. and Eliza Baker, his wife.
Gr-granddaughter of
Nathan Evans, 2nd, and Elizabeth Rogers, his 3rd wife; William
Baker, Jr., and Annis Phillips, his
wife.
Gr-gr-granddaughtcr of Nathan Evans, 1st, and
Elizabeth Ann Bethea, his wife; William Baker and Mary Evans,
his wife.
Nathan Evans, in 1778, served as private in Col.
Walters' regiment. He was born in Craven County; died in
Marion County, S. C.
William Baker (1739-1823), served as a
private in the cavalry under Col. Wade Hampton, and was at the
battle of Eutaw Springs. He was born in Craven County; died in
Marion County, S. C.
MRS. ELLA DEAS MAGRATH. 50518
Born in
Charleston, S. C
Wife of Andrew Gordon
Magrath.
Descendant of Lieut. William Wilkie, of South
Carolina.
Daughter of Joseph Walker and Cornelia M. Wilkie,
his wife.
Granddaughter of William Ball Wilkie and Caroline
Teasdale, his wife.
Gr-granddaughter of William Wilkie and
Eleanor Ball, his wife.
William Wilkie (1763-98), served as
lieutenant of South Carolina militia, was wounded at Savannah.
He was born in Charleston; died in Morris
Island.
MRS. ANNIE WANAMAKER KEITT
50123
Born in Orangeburg
Co. S. C.
Wife of Thomas Wadington Keitt
Descendant of
Lieut. Jacob Wannamaker, of South Carolina.
Daughter of
John L. Wannamaker and Mary K. Galley, his 2nd
wife.
Granddaughter of Jacob Wannamaker, Jr., and Mary M.
Miller, his wife.
Gr-granddaughter of Jacob Wannamaker and
Anne Rumph, his wife.
Jacob Wannamaker served with the
Partisan Rangers in the regiment commanded by Col. William
Russel Thompson.
His company defended the District from
marauding bands of Tories and protected the property of Whigs.
In 1780 in a skirmish with bloody Bill Cunningham,
he killed the lieutenant of Cunningham's company. He was born
and died in Orangeburg.
Also No. 13788.
MRS. SARA POPE HOLMES
50124
Born in Bluffton, S.
C
Wife of William Wagner Holmes.
Descendant of Lieut.
Joseph James Scott.
Daughter of John William Rippon Pope
and Susan DeBrahl, his 2nd wife.
Granddaughter of Joseph
James Pope and Sara Jenkins, his wife.
Gr-granddaughter of
Isaac Rippon Jenkins and Hannah Scott, his
wife.
Gr-gr-granddaughter of Joseph James Scott and
Catherine Adams, his wife.
Joseph James Scott was
lieutenant when severely wounded at the battle of Black Mingo
in an engagement with the Tories where, being outnumbered,
half of Marion's men were wounded.
Also No. 20311.
MRS. EUGENIA MUNNERLYN ETHRIDGE.
50240
Born in
Refuge, Ga.
Wife of James Allen Ethridgc.
Descendant of
Capt. George Cogdell, of South Carolina.
Daughter of
Charles James Munnerlyn and Harriet Eugenia Shackelford, his
wife.
Granddaughter of Charles Louis Munnerlyn and Hannah
White Shackelford, his wife.
Gr-granddaughter of James
Shackelford and Elizabeth Cogdell, his 2nd
wife.
Gr-gr-granddaughter of George Cogdell and Mary
Elizabeth W. Stevens, his wife.
George Cogdell (1750-1800),
served as captain in the 5th regiment South Carolina
Provincial forces. Continental line, 1775. He was horn
and died in South Carolina.
MISS EMILY BEATTIE AUSTIN. 50126
Born in Greenville, S.
C
Descendant of Thomas Collins, Thomas James and William
Austin.
Daughter of Dr. Thomas Collins Austin and Mary
Turner James, his wife.
Granddaughter of William Austin and
Jane Collins, his wife; John James and Jane Turner, his
wife.
Gr-granddaughter of Thomas James and Mary Jones, his
wife; Thomas Collins and Rosa Dodd, his wife.
Thomas
Collins (1729-96) was a Whig, of Spartanburg County, and while
ill in bed was attacked by the bloody Bill Cunningham with his
band of Tories. His three sons, John, William, and Richard,
were in the army, and when he refused to tell where they were
the Tories hacked him with
their swords, leaving him for
dead.
Also No. 12200.
Thomas James (1755-79) volunteered
in a regiment of Virginia troops which went to South Carolina,
and was killed at the battle of Stono, 1779. He was born
in Virginia.
William Austin (1755-1840) was a daring scout
and was engaged in the battles of Gilford Court House,
Musgrove Mills and Kettle Creek. He was born in Virginia; died
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