Wofford College might be a source of information:

http://www.wofford.edu/

For Jewish links, try the following:
South Carolina Jews:
http://www.scsn.net/users/efolley/jhssc/jhssc_home.html
General links:
http://zeta.is.tcu.edu/~yancey/silesia/sources.htm
German Jewish genealogy:
http://feefhs.org/stam/index.html

-----Original Message-----
From: WESTON H. BYNG 
To: [email protected] 
Date: Tuesday, March 03, 1998 05:30 PM
Subject: CENSUS LOOK-UP !PLEASE!


I am unable to get to the library to look at census microfilm due to
>disabilities.
>
>If anyone has access to film of 1860 SC census, would you please look-up
the
>following;
>
>Horry District: E.F. HARRISON, p. 57, Kingston Par.
>
>Spartanburg Co: L. Harrison, p. 258
>                M. Harrison  p. 259     Limestone Sprgs.
>
>Charleston: Joseph HARRISON, p. 192  1 W. Charleston
>            J. Harrison      p. 168  Charleston Neck
>
>Schwarz, Harrison            p. 504  8 W. Charleston
>
>Abbeville Dist: Mrs. H. Harrison,45,   pg. 20, Abbeville CHP
>
>                Abram Harrison,   p. 451   Dunbarton PO
>
>                Sarah Harrison    p. 74    Prince Wm. Parish
>
>
>If any of them have a 7 year old son Louis/Lewis Henry, that would be it!
>
>I am trying (still) to find my great-great grandparents. I have only the
>surname given to them by immigration .. HARRISON ... they were Prussian
Jews
>and their last name and place of origin could be anywhere.
>
>My only clues: Louis was b. 1853 in Charleston; said he went to public
>schools there and in Marion. Said his father died "shortly after coming to
>SC" . Went to Wofford College in Spartanburg.
>
>Not much to go on, but I'm determine to find them.
>The name Sarah caught my eye because Louis named his first daughter Sadie.
>May have been his mother's original Prussian first name.
>
>Louis named his son Ernest Henry, so I am interested in E.F.
>
>Abram Harrison sounded Jewish. (Although Harrison is not Jewish).
>L. Harrison was how Louis called himself (after his Dad?).
>
>Harrison Schwarz (was schwarz their original surname???)
>
>I'm trying to check out everything. I know this is a big request, but I'm
>using the "weeding out" process at this point.
>
>Surely appreciate any help anyone is willing to do.
>
>Caroline HARRISON Byng
>[email protected]  (Whidbey is an island in Puget Sound ... not easy to
>search from here)
>
>

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