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Tag: Adair

The Adair family of Laurens County, SC, and their roots: Joseph Adair Sr., James Adair the Indian trader, the family scrapbook, the coat of arms, and Adair graves and records.

History…

Holland Cemetery – From the Other Side of the Fence

7 Feb 20237 Oct 2026
In January, I was finally able to connect with the landowner of the private property the little cemetery abuts, and is on. The gentleman was kind and accommodating, and I…
History…

Land Sale

24 Nov 202228 Oct 2026
Bad news and good news. The bad news, for me at least, is the parcel of land settled by Joseph Adair, Jr. has, after all these years, gone up for…
History

The Little River Regiment

21 Nov 20227 Oct 2026
Lots of updates to the permanent Little River Regiment page, be sure to check them out. Ties between the Adairs, Duncan Creek Presbyterian, and the Regiment run deep.
History…

Sacred Site Research & Restoration

20 Sep 20227 Oct 2026
I am beyond excited, and grateful to be kicking off a project - one that actually started decades ago. There are two cemetery sites that have been near and dear…
Events…

Huck’s Defeat

18 Jul 20227 Oct 2026
I had the pleasure of attending a Revolutionary War reenactment of Huck's Defeat, aka the Battle of Williamson's Plantation, at Historic Brattonsville, in McConnells, SC on July 16, 2022. It…
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Duncan Creek

21 Feb 20227 Oct 2026
The Duncan Creek Presbyterian pages have been updated and reorganized. Duncan Creek Cemetery Photos Page Duncan Creek Cemetery Eptiaphs These pages can also be accessed from the Main menu. Additions/corrections/photo…

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