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Samuel McBride Witherspoon 1848–1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Feb 1848

Birth Location: South Carolina

Death Date: 05 Dec 1928

Death Location: Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina, USA

Father: Robert Witherspoon

Mother: Mary Burgess

Spouse(s): Sarah Montgomery, Elizabeth Montgomery

Children(s): Hugh Witherspoon, Dr. DVM, Joseph Witherspoon, Mary Witherspoon, William Witherspoon, Edward Witherspoon, Robert Witherspoon, James Witherspoon, Annie Witherspoon, Mary Witherspoon, Infant Witherspoon

Samuel McBride Witherspoon was born in 1848 in South Carolina, the child of Robert James Witherspoon And Mary Scott Burgess. In 1850, Samuel McBride Witherspoon resided in Sumter, Sumter, South Carolina. In 1860, Samuel McBride Witherspoon resided in Clarendon, Clarendon, South Carolina, United State. Samuel McBride Witherspoon married Elizabeth Montgomery, Sarah Elizabeth Pugh Montgomery, and had children including Annie L Witherspoon, Dr Samuel Mcbride Witherspoon Jr Dvm, Edward Carroll Witherspoon, Hugh Witherspoon, Infant Son Witherspoon, James Witherspoon, Joseph Witherspoon, Mary Scott Witherspoon, Mary W Witherspoon, Robert Montgomery Witherspoon, William Judson Witherspoon. Samuel McBride Witherspoon passed away in 1928 in Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Samuel McBride Witherspoon was born in 1848 in South Carolina, the child of Robert James Witherspoon And Mary Scott Burgess.
  • In 1850, Samuel McBride Witherspoon resided in Sumter, Sumter, South Carolina.
  • In 1860, Samuel McBride Witherspoon resided in Clarendon, Clarendon, South Carolina, United State.
  • Samuel McBride Witherspoon married Elizabeth Montgomery, Sarah Elizabeth Pugh Montgomery, and had children including Annie L Witherspoon, Dr Samuel Mcbride Witherspoon Jr Dvm, Edward Carroll Witherspoon, Hugh Witherspoon, Infant Son Witherspoon, James Witherspoon, Joseph Witherspoon, Mary Scott Witherspoon, Mary W Witherspoon, Robert Montgomery Witherspoon, William Judson Witherspoon.
  • Samuel McBride Witherspoon passed away in 1928 in Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Witherspoon
1823–1904
Birth Location: Sumter County, South Carolina, USA
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Mary Burgess
1827–1889
Birth Location: Williamsburg, Williamsburg, South Carolina, USA
MB

Spouses(s)

Sarah Montgomery
1851–1929
Birth Location: Clarendon, Co., SC
SM
Elizabeth Montgomery
1851–1929
Birth Location: –
EM

Children(s)

Hugh Witherspoon
1878–1977
Birth Location: Clarendon County, South Carolina, USA
HW
Dr. DVM
1894–1979
Birth Location: Clarendon County, South Carolina, United States of America
DD
Joseph Witherspoon
1891–1986
Birth Location: Clarendon, South Carolina, United States
JW
Mary Witherspoon
1882–1969
Birth Location: South Carolina
MW
William Witherspoon
1888–1974
Birth Location: Clarendon, South Carolina, USA
WW
Edward Witherspoon
1884–1885
Birth Location: –
EW
Robert Witherspoon
1880–1972
Birth Location: South Carolina
RW
James Witherspoon
1886–
Birth Location: Clarendon
JW
Annie Witherspoon
1896–1976
Birth Location: Lee Co, South Carolina
AW
Mary Witherspoon
1882–1969
Birth Location: South Carolina
MW
Infant Witherspoon
1895–1895
Birth Location: –
IW

Samuel Witherspoon's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Witherspoon
1848–1928
Birth Place: South Carolina
Parents
Robert James Witherspoon
1823–1904
Sumter County, South Carolina, USA
Mary (Scott) Burgess
1827–1889
Williamsburg, Williamsburg, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Samuel (McBride) Witherspoon
1798–1825
South Carolina, USA
Rebecca (Frances McBride) Pringle
1797–1890
Sumter, Clarendon, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Jr
1755–1827
Rebecca Ervin
1754–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Witherspoon
1730–1805
Mary Witherspoon
1733–1805
John Ervin
1754–

Samuel Witherspoon's Descendants

1.
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Samuel (McBride) Witherspoon (26 Feb 1848–05 Dec 1928) m. Sarah (Elizabeth Pugh) Montgomery (14 Nov 1851–06 Sep 1929) m. Elizabeth Montgomery (14 Nov 1851–6 Sep 1929)
  1. 1. Hugh Witherspoon 1878–1977 m. Carrie (Louise) Yarbrough 1904–1997 m. Eva (McFaddin) Williams 1880–1936
    1. 1. Robert (Charles McFaddin Witherspoon) sr 1904–1993 m. Mary Holman 1895–1994
      1. 1. Robert (Charles McFaddin Witherspoon) Jr 1928–1929
      2. 2. Bertie Witherspoon 1920–
    2. 2. Joseph (Hayne) Witherspoon 1907–1983 m. Annette (Elberta) Mchugh 1906–2004
    3. 3. Jeanne Witherspoon 1917–2009
    4. 4. James (Hugh Witherspoon) Sr 1912–1992 m. Mary Witherspoon 1914–
    5. 5. Evelyn (Carol) Witherspoon 1914–2000
    6. 6. Benjamin (Thomas) Witherspoon 1908–1972
    7. 7. Elizabeth (Montgomery) Witherspoon 1909–2000 m. John (Albertus Blackwell) Jr 1903–1987
      1. 1. Eve (Witherspoon) Blackwell 1938–2012
      2. 2. John (Walton) Blackwell 1934–1993
      3. 3. Benjamin (Carson) Blackwell 1942–2010
  2. 2. Dr. (Samuel McBride Witherspoon Jr.,) DVM 1894–1979 m. Anna 1895– m. Maggie Witherspoon 1913– m. Lila Best 1891–1968
    1. 1. Emie (Lee) Witherspoon 1924–
    2. 2. John (D) Witherspoon 1925–
    3. 3. Doris (Witherspoon) Gasque 1924–2011
  3. 3. Joseph Witherspoon 1891–1986
  4. 4. Mary (Scott) Witherspoon 1882–1969 m. Robert Muldrow 1878–1946
    1. 1. Margrett Muldrew 1912–
    2. 2. Joseph (Edward Muldrow) Sr 1914–1968 m. Lucile Muldrow 1917–
    3. 3. Hugh (Grey) Muldrow 1922–2008
    4. 4. Robert (Muldrow) Jr 1922–1923
  5. 5. William (Judson) Witherspoon 1888–1974 m. Marion (F) Witherspoon 1892–
    1. 1. Margaret (F) Witherspoon 1917–
    2. 2. William (J) Witherspoon 1920–
    3. 3. William (J) Witherspoon 1920–
    4. 4. Robert (C) Witherspoon 1915–
    5. 5. Frances Witherspoon 1917–
    6. 6. Marjorie (L) Witherspoon 1925–
  6. 6. Edward (Carroll) Witherspoon 1884–1885
  7. 7. Robert (Montgomery) Witherspoon 1880–1972 m. Maggie Witherspoon 1884– m. Pattie Witherspoon 1882– m. Daisy Witherspoon 1890–
    1. 1. Theola Witherspoon 1905–
    2. 2. Robert Witherspoon 1911–
    3. 3. Eva Witherspoon 1909–
    4. 4. Dorothy Witherspoon 1905–
    5. 5. Irma Witherspoon 1909–
  8. 8. James Witherspoon 1886–
  9. 9. Annie (L) Witherspoon 1896–1976
  10. 10. Mary (W) Witherspoon 1882–1969 m. Robert Muldrow 1878–1946
    1. 1. Robert (Muldrow) Jr 1922–1923
  11. 11. Infant (Son) Witherspoon 1895–1895

Samuel Witherspoon's Timeline

10 Records

1848
26 Feb 1848
Birth of Samuel McBride Witherspoon in South Carolina
South Carolina
1850
1850
Age 2
Samuel McBride Witherspoon resided here in Sumter, Sumter, South Carolina
Sumter, Sumter, South Carolina
1860
1860
Age 12
Samuel McBride Witherspoon resided here in Clarendon, Clarendon, South Carolina, United States
Clarendon, Clarendon, South Carolina, United States
1870
1870
Age 22
Samuel McBride Witherspoon resided here in Manning, Clarendon, South Carolina, United States
Manning, Clarendon, South Carolina, United States
1880
1880
Age 32
Samuel McBride Witherspoon resided here in Plowdens Mill, Clarendon, South Carolina, United States
Plowdens Mill, Clarendon, South Carolina, United States
1900
1900
Age 52
Samuel McBride Witherspoon resided here in Plowden Mills, Clarendon, South Carolina, USA
Plowden Mills, Clarendon, South Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 62
Samuel McBride Witherspoon resided here in Plowdins Mill, Clarendon, South Carolina
Plowdins Mill, Clarendon, South Carolina
1920
1920
Age 72
Samuel McBride Witherspoon resided here in Mayesville, Sumter, South Carolina
Mayesville, Sumter, South Carolina
1928
5 Dec 1928
Age 80
Death of Samuel McBride Witherspoon in Mayesville, Sumter, South Carolina, USA
Mayesville, Sumter, South Carolina, USA
1928
05 Dec 1928
Age 80
Death of Samuel McBride Witherspoon in South Carolina
South Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Feb 1848
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Plowdins Mill, Clarendon, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1456; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 0100; FHL microfilm: 1375469
    [2] Web: South Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1729-2012
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Plowdens Mill, Clarendon, South Carolina; Roll: 1225; Family History Film: 1255225; Page: 139B; Enumeration District: 022
    [4] South Carolina, Death Records, 1821-1955
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Sumter, Sumter, South Carolina; Roll: M432_859; Page: 331A; Image: 50
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Clarendon, Clarendon, South Carolina; Roll: M653_1217; Page: 226; Image: 456; Family History Library Film: 805217
    [7] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Manning, Clarendon, South Carolina; Roll: M593_1491; Page: 460B; Image: 446; Family History Library Film: 552990
    [8] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Mayesville, Sumter, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1712; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 132; Image: 700
    [9] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Plowden Mills, Clarendon, South Carolina; Roll: 1524; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 1241524
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Sumter, Sumter, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Sumter, Sumter, South Carolina; Roll: M432_859; Page: 331A; Image: 50

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Clarendon, Clarendon, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Clarendon, Clarendon, South Carolina; Roll: M653_1217; Page: 226; Image: 456; Family History Library Film: 805217

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Manning, Clarendon, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Manning, Clarendon, South Carolina; Roll: M593_1491; Page: 460B; Image: 446; Family History Library Film: 552990

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Plowdens Mill, Clarendon, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Plowdens Mill, Clarendon, South Carolina; Roll: 1225; Family History Film: 1255225; Page: 139B; Enumeration District: 022

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Plowden Mills, Clarendon, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Plowden Mills, Clarendon, South Carolina; Roll: 1524; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 1241524

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Plowdins Mill, Clarendon, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Plowdins Mill, Clarendon, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1456; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 0100; FHL microfilm: 1375469

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Mayesville, Sumter, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Mayesville, Sumter, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1712; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 132; Image: 700

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Manning, Clarendon, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Manning, Clarendon, South Carolina; Roll: M593_1491; Page: 460B; Image: 446; Family History Library Film: 552990

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Dec 1928
    Event Place: Mayesville, Sumter, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: South Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1729-2012
    [2] South Carolina, Death Records, 1821-1955
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 Dec 1928
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: South Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1729-2012
    [2] South Carolina, Death Records, 1821-1955

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: South Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1729-2012
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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