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Orphaned Graveyards and Family Connections in Ninety Six

Posted on March 18, 2021March 18, 2021 By Tom 5 Comments on Orphaned Graveyards and Family Connections in Ninety Six
History and Genealogy

For this exploration of orphaned graveyards I’m leaving Greenville County and heading to Greenwood County, specifically to the Cambridge and Epworth regions of the county. The two graveyards are no longer connected to extant churches, but are closely connected to our family’s history. Mount Hermon (Herman?) Baptist Church is the burial place for my great-grandparents, … Read More “Orphaned Graveyards and Family Connections in Ninety Six” »

Aunt Grace’s 90th

Posted on May 22, 2011 By Tom 2 Comments on Aunt Grace’s 90th
Family

Saturday was my Aunt Grace’s 90th birthday. My cousin John held a surprise birthday party for her at his house, and many of the Ellenberg cousins gathered for the bash. My mother, Aunt Ann, Aunt Lois, and Aunt Grace were all present for the event. Of course there was cake and munchies for the crowd. … Read More “Aunt Grace’s 90th” »

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