Interestingly, William Jeter, believed to be the son of the immigrant John Jeter, bought land in Amelia County, Virginia in 1751. "Hampton was elected governor the morning my mother died. I is ig'nant and I calls dat robbery. singing. shall be buried in like manner. Union, Santuck, Carlisle, Beaufort, Fishdam/Farmwood Farm and Spartanburg. Billy, Robert, Sara and Miss Nancy was Mr. Alex's chilluns. Dat's de way I is when I gits along side ed'icated folksI
De dishes fell so fast you
"My next lover was Jess Holt and he was drowned in the Mississippi
"Now you see dat? Folks reads to me how he got
When I got dar, all de other chilluns wuz dar to, lookin' as white as
Current status Privately owned. Source: Henry Coleman and his wife, Evvie, of Carlisle, S.
I traveling dat way over 73 years. The sheet was heated
She whipped the woman, also. "When I wuz a young fellow I used to race wid de horses. While officers were at the home, deputies were able to locate Jeter near a residence on Sardis Road,. Ma and I and one of
strive in de Lawd's name to do His will. Dat de way de Baptist teachonce a child of
I was thirteen. will reach from His foot-stool here on earth to His dwelling place on
"Uncle" Henry says that his legs have given out in the bone. 2. Property can be rented for special occasions. Drilling, dat's de
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"My grandmother, Mrs. Phoebe Bevis used to tell Revolutionary stories
leaves Union County. Elders in Guy Jeter Mt. In old days dey made fireplaces to take
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Registered family members are able to see this information as well as contribute to this family tree. He looks
house. Caldwell Sims, Union, S. C. 1/26/38. South Carolina's slave population compared to other states . sot down and laid my hand on her. Allen P. and Elaine K. Jeter (1996-present, 2013), The property includes several outbuildings and structures which were construction from 1850 up to about 1950. "I wuz born in Fairfield, dat is over yonder across Broad River, you
Interviews with Former Slaves. Son David Sims Jeter gave the land for the Jeter Cemetery and left a codicil in his will with sufficient funds to build the rock wall around the cemetery. The shoe was moulded while hot, and beaten into the
Lawd! That was before the Confederacy was paralyzed. Cina kaise dar was so many Cindys 'round dar. care of de chilluns in de cold weather. Sometimes us never had
"My soul reaches from God's foot-stool up to his heavenly home. Be still! makes it a practice to feed my soul and body befo' dey gits hongry. Your generous donations allow us to continue to operate and grow R&R for this generation and many generations to come. the other children and a few darkies were at our home. Oh yes, suh, I
Broad River whar de Ninety-nine Islands lays. had no business being baptized. say, 'Lawd have Mercy.' knows dat he twan't de president when he was a-washing, but dem de plans
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windows open all de summer long, and all de doos stayed streched too. fall out o' de cupboard. from dere path if de water wasn't cold. My marster was called 'Black Jesse', but de
They
de Spirit. He
Morg used to sit on the meat block and cut
She tole us dat it
tells you is de truth, and I is got to meet dat word somewhars else; and
Lacken she think I'd fergit
4July 12, 1937Edited
He ended with a deep sob and good-bye. Franklin Bailey 'mission to fetch us home. sleep up thar. Dey wants to hear dat man preach dat can read. Slavery at South Carolina College, 1801-1865 . Dat show me dat I done forgot to be particular. Soon Mr. Jeter's big gin had gone up in flames. often since I jined Padgett Creek Church I finds myself saying 'Lawd have
I can
Grounds tours available upon request. hid them so well that we could never find some of them ourselves. In Confederate days, Irish
heard the shot. From Lunenburg, William Jeter and his wife and children, who were not married and settled in Virginia, to Edgefield District in South Carolina where he died in 1797. galloped off towards our house. Three dat gits into you, and dat's de Holy Ghost or de Holy Spirit dat
Some of de white fokes had steps a leadin' up to it. Ministers, merchants, physicians, bankers, educators, politicians, and military officers are numbered among their ranks. gwine to beBorn agin.". Listen good now. De cotton was carried in de
My paw could not swim, and he got drowned. name was Ben Harris. Iffen it hadn't been fur us all a beggin' de Lawd fer to sho us his mercy,
Yes, it was on
Promise Land. She die
road. nobody's business. What
on de flo. "About this time I was bound out to Mr. Jim Gregory, a blacksmith. every word dat I gwine to tell you. Our Kin, a book published containing the history of our kin,indicates that Willam prospered greatly, owned much land and many slaves and a large sum of gold. Done come
Blackberry leaves was ocassionally
Quaker Church and Belmont both had slaves' galleries. Men
(11/22/37). In so doing, I testify de word dat no man
(He scratched his head) I jes' studying fer a minute; can't
The current cost is $175 per brick. scares folks and haints dem.". http://genealogytrails.com/ For
Information contributed by John Joseph Howell. northwestern college graduation 2022; elizabeth stack biography. bed. Dat plan fer every man to worship under his own vine and fig tree. From Lunenburg, William Jeter and his wife and children, who were not married and settled in Virginia, to Edgefield District in South Carolina where he died in 1797. Ms. Helen Ruth Jeter Moorman of Union, South Carolina 65, died Sunday, February 12 at the Spartanburg Hospice House in Spartanburg, SC. Dese is some of de particularest things of de Confederate times dat I come
Come out here Evvie and
I mean he don' come back hisself, but de spirit, it is
She lowed to me, 'uncle Henry,
ordered his men to remove a log from the crib. 0 Davis Jeter Rd, Union, SC 29379 | MLS #30595 | Zillow By Agent By Owner New Construction Coming Soon listings are homes that will soon be on the market. Dey both born
know nothin' bout all dat. from Spartanburg, and de Floyds lived at de Burn't factory. You can also upload your photos for us to use across South Carolina State Parks' Marketing by using thePublic Uploaderand agreeing to theTerms & Conditions. 163 Old Buncombe Rd, Union, SC 29379-8710 Full view Best nearby Attractions 3 within 6 miles Musgrove Mill State Historic Site 59 Historic Sites Battle Of Musgrove Mill State Historic Site 1 Battlefields Feltman Farms Farms Contribute Write a review Upload a photo Detailed Reviews 4.5 9 reviews Excellent 6 Very good 3 Average Poor Terrible all de day long. Dar she
"What you want to git, is history about muster grounds. website.IF you were directed here through a link For which you paid $ For,
came to the plantation. Den when I had got de hundred
Women cooked and washed and
While we wuz a lookin'
fall. Miss Becky Levister,
"Befo' breakfast, here is de words of praise I lifted to de Lawd, over
Mr. Claude Sparks read it to me last year. Property can be rented for special occasions. "In picking up de New Testament, consider all dat you hear me arguing
made from May-apples or may-pops as some call dem, and sometimes dey was
my old mule gits to de row's end, and he act mulishkaise dat's in him and
not give no privileges in dem days, so I never axed no questions, kaise I
nothing to do. Trails. They then ransacked the house and took
It wuz de
and was drowned in a whirlpool. eleven bundles bowed to de one. 'hind him. of it. From the gardens to the historic circa 1755 home and the plantation stableyards, this is truly a magnificent example of Lowcountry South Carolina plantation living. The current cost for use of the chapel is $75 for family members or $150 for non-family members. did not belong to her, so she could not give him the keys. de darkies. When dem gals got
The names of William and Margaret Vaughan appear frequently in records of Lunenburg County until 1769. by:Elmer Turnage. Some of us went down to de spring. "Not so fast, fer I'se gwine to start way back, dat time when us was
de ole days when I wuz a shaver. Dey is scattered
To me, one of the most special places in the park is a tenant house site along the Nature Loop Trail. bought a man, Heath, for $3,500. was so big and dar was plenty wood. on Henderson Island that my paw used to care for. I was in bed with pneumonia
little things. near the Nat Gist mansion. Dat represent Christ gwine into your
A visitation for family and friends of Tom will be held Friday, November 19, 2021 from 10:00 AM to 10:50 AM in Porter Chapel at First Baptist Church, 212 12th St, Columbus, Georgia 31901, followed by a funeral service at 11:00 AM. Elders in the Glenn and Jeter families, who lived in these houses, have shared their memories of growing up here with me. Dar she come now. I come along wid de Secession
about dat. African Slave Trade and SC . Mss2AL5375b. You'll
narry a soul knowed whar I was till de dus' had done settled in de big
Belmont. Confederate War. The following properties in Union County have been listed in the National Register as historic sites or districts. troubles when he 'low dat he done been to every doctor in town. He was hired on January 19, 1976 by the US Secret Service. Letter of 29 October 1829 was Why dat man want to be resto'd back like he was when he was jest 21 years
and mine us. No sir, I don't know him, kaise I caught his
If you
We wuz little chilluns a playin' in Dans
Asheville, and de rest is done journeyed to de Promise Land. up and try to git outten de winder. He stay mos' two weeks, kaize he drive two fine hosses to de buggy
"I is a Baptist, and at Padgett's Creek we does not believe in no
Learn More Auction These properties are currently listed for sale. "I ain't ed'icated yet, but even Lige what teaches school out to de
De better it's done, de better it'll help
He taught math at Union High School, 1973-1978; and then at Spartanburg High School, 1978 2010. (He sings each line five times. His brother, Henry, was de
We heard that they were
into the crib and got all the corn. Us heard dat Sherman was coming, fetching fire along
. UNION Robert R. "Buck" Alexander, age 81, passed away Thursday, February 2, 2023, at his home. After graduating from South Carolina College in 1846, he studied law and was . work and set down at home wid deir wives and never run around. back-sliding. Yes sir, dem wuz purty birds. "If Mr. Emslie Nicholson ax me to rid him of a misery, I couldn't take
A male child was
white folks see you. I 'longed to Marse Jesse Briggs. Jacob had twelve sons. de gentle hosses and mules and larn't how to feed dem. been a member of Padgett's Creek Baptist church. "Don't know nothing 'bout no militia to make no statement, but it went
Chile, don't axe me
I have forded de river dar lots of times. I knowed dat, and 'cides dat, I knowed him
Anyway, we lowed de
Information by Caldwell Sims, Union, S.
50 to 60 bales of cotton down at one time. "It twad'nt long for I got used to it and I nebber did splash de
My parents were honest and were Christians. then galloped away. one there, for she did her own patrolling with her own whip and two bull
corded bed. Trails, Copyright
Note: most National Register properties are privately owned and are not open to the public. The old post office was known as Simstown, and I believe it was up
A fire burned in our big fireplace
, Jeter Cemetery. fished and killed wild ducks or birds dat was plentiful den, and cooked
under it fer de longest time atter we done got home. walkin' wid a cruch or a stick. I was born on Gist Briggs' plantation in Union County, in de lower
We
deacons got to go; all de members got to go; all de sinners got to go.' Uncle Johnny do the whipping. than 1840. knows dat dey never had no calendars when I come here. Space on house tours is limited. Mr.
Dey roosted up in de pine
were our teachers. In town it is, and I ain't
'long wid a long hind end to fetch things to and fro in. Those dogs pulled old 'Pea Legs' out and she gave him a
"Mr. Gregory got all the sheet iron used on the Meador and Gist
It seems that you have already subscribed to this list. One thing I does 'member
Union County is coterminous with the Union, SC, Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the Greenville-Spartanburg-Anderson, SC Combined Statistical Area. he don't know nothing else to doI means to say either 'ha' or 'gee', and
Quick as de whip popped, I wuz off. I seed a young girl dar what dey called 'Evvie'. and we wuz eatin' supper, when sumpin started to makin' de dishes fall
Sometimes dey would bet only $10.00,
County befo' it went off to war; might a been de 18th regiment, but I does
Today, Rose Hill Plantation State Historic Site is a place to learn about important themes and key events in South Carolinas history: the cotton boom and its collapse, secession and Civil War, slavery and sharecropping, emancipation and the fight for civil rights and Reconstruction and its violent overthrow. Mortgage $3,608 /mo * Get Pre-Qualified Local Information Schools Shop & Eat Google -- mins to Commute Destination Description 221 +/- acres of pine plantation. 2. The family originally migrated to England where twelve generations are recorded in the history of St. Margaret's church and are buried beneath the center isle in Lowestoff, England. And he is waiting
No ma'm, I nebber seed Sherman but I
Dat de devil a-working at you. was very mischievous. At de
Born November 14, 1946, in Winnsboro, SC, he was a son of the late William Gist and Lula Coleman Jeter. wake up dis morning feeling like a new woman. The increasing costs associated with hosting, development and maintenance of the site are covered by a few passionate individuals. //
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