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Louisa Rebecca “Lou” McCord 1845–1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 August 1845

Birth Location: South Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 8 January 1928

Death Location: Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: David McCord

Mother: Louisa McCord

Spouse(s): Augustine Smythe

Children(s): Augustine Jr., Langden Smythe, Susan Smythe, Hannah Smythe

The story of Louisa Rebecca “Lou” McCord began in 1845 in South Carolina, United States of America. In 1850, Louisa Rebecca “Lou” McCord resided in Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA. In 1860, Louisa Rebecca “Lou” McCord resided in Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA. Louisa Rebecca “Lou” McCord married Augustine Thomas Smythe, and had children including Arthur P Wright, Augustine T Smythe Jr, Hannah Smythe, Langden Cheves Mccord Smythe, Susan D Adger Smythe. Louisa Rebecca “Lou” McCord passed away in 1928 in Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Louisa Rebecca “Lou” McCord began in 1845 in South Carolina, United States of America.
  • In 1850, Louisa Rebecca “Lou” McCord resided in Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1860, Louisa Rebecca “Lou” McCord resided in Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA.
  • Louisa Rebecca “Lou” McCord married Augustine Thomas Smythe, and had children including Arthur P Wright, Augustine T Smythe Jr, Hannah Smythe, Langden Cheves Mccord Smythe, Susan D Adger Smythe.
  • Louisa Rebecca “Lou” McCord passed away in 1928 in Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Louisa McCord's Ancestors

Self
Louisa McCord
1845–1928
Birth Place: South Carolina, United States of America
Parents
David James McCord
1797–1855
Fort Motte, South Carolina
Louisa (Susanna) McCord
1810–1879
Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
John (Russell) McCORD
1765–1825
Orangeburg County, South Carolina, USA
Hannah (Esom) TURQUAND
1765–1825
Charleston, Charleston, SC
Langdon Cheves
1776–1857
Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Cheves
1789–1836
Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
John McCord
1727–1768
Sophianisba Russell
1727–1784
Rev. 6
1726–1786
Mary Isom
1721–1766
Alexander Cheves
1741–1801
Mary Cheves
1753–1779
Joseph Dulles
1751–1818
Sophia Heatly
1762–1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jeremiah Russell
1680–1737
Mary STERLING
1699–1754
Rene Tarquared
1693–1775
Catherine MARIN
1694–1754
John Cheves
1713–
Anna Petrie
1725–
Col. Heatley
1718–1787
Marie Courtonne
1724–1795

Louisa McCord's Descendants

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Louisa (Rebecca “Lou”) McCord (10 August 1845–8 January 1928) m. Augustine (Thomas) Smythe (5 Oct 1883–)
  1. 1. Augustine (T Smythe) Jr. 1885–
  2. 2. Langden (Cheves Mccord) Smythe 1883–
  3. 3. Susan (D. Adger) Smythe 1878–
  4. 4. Hannah Smythe 1874–
    1. 1. Augustine (T) Wright 1903–

Louisa McCord's Timeline

9 Records

1845
10 August 1845
Birth of Louisa Rebecca “Lou” McCord in South Carolina, United States of America
South Carolina, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 5
Louisa Rebecca “Lou” McCord resided here in Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA
Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA
1860
1860
Age 15
Louisa Rebecca “Lou” McCord resided here in Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA
Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 35
Louisa Rebecca “Lou” McCord resided here in Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, USA
Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 55
Louisa Rebecca “Lou” McCord resided here in Charleston Ward 2, Charleston, South Carolina, USA
Charleston Ward 2, Charleston, South Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 65
Louisa Rebecca “Lou” McCord resided here in Charleston Ward 2, Charleston, South Carolina, USA
Charleston Ward 2, Charleston, South Carolina, USA
1918
1918
Age 73
Louisa Rebecca “Lou” McCord resided here in Charleston, South Carolina, USA
Charleston, South Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 75
Louisa Rebecca “Lou” McCord resided here in Charleston Ward 2, Charleston, South Carolina, USA
Charleston Ward 2, Charleston, South Carolina, USA
1928
8 January 1928
Age 83
Death of Louisa Rebecca “Lou” McCord in Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, USA
Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 August 1845
    Event Place: South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Charleston Ward 2, Charleston, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1687; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 23
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina; Roll: 1221; Page: 74A; Enumeration District: 055
    [3] New York, Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), Year: 1907; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 8; Page Number: 12
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Charleston Ward 2, Charleston, South Carolina; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0077; FHL microfilm: 1241520
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Columbia, Richland, South Carolina; Page: 50
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Charleston Ward 2, Charleston, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1452; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0021; FHL microfilm: 1375465
    [7] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Columbia, Richland, South Carolina; Roll: 858; Page: 39b
    [8] South Carolina, U.S., Death Records, 1821-1969, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina; South Carolina Death Records; Year Range: 1925-1949; Death County or Certificate Range: Charleston
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Greenville News; Publication Date: 9 Jan 1928; Publication Place: Greenville, South Carolina, USA; ,0.8000435,0.9792009,0.97013384&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Columbia, Richland, South Carolina; Roll: 858; Page: 39b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Columbia, Richland, South Carolina; Page: 50

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina; Roll: 1221; Page: 74A; Enumeration District: 055

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Charleston Ward 2, Charleston, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Charleston Ward 2, Charleston, South Carolina; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0077; FHL microfilm: 1241520

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 30 Sep 1907
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), Year: 1907; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 8; Page Number: 12

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Charleston Ward 2, Charleston, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Charleston Ward 2, Charleston, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1452; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0021; FHL microfilm: 1375465

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1918
    Event Place: Charleston, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Charleston Ward 2, Charleston, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Charleston Ward 2, Charleston, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1687; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 23

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Glasgow, Scotland
    Record Source: New York, Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), Year: 1907; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 8; Page Number: 12

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Charlestoii
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Greenville News; Publication Date: 9 Jan 1928; Publication Place: Greenville, South Carolina, USA; ,0.8000435,0.9792009,0.97013384&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: United States of America
    Record Source: New York, Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), Year: 1907; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 8; Page Number: 12

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 January 1928
    Event Place: Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] South Carolina, U.S., Death Records, 1821-1969, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina; South Carolina Death Records; Year Range: 1925-1949; Death County or Certificate Range: Charleston
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Greenville News; Publication Date: 9 Jan 1928; Publication Place: Greenville, South Carolina, USA; ,0.8000435,0.9792009,0.97013384&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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