Oops forgot.  Regarding any Grays Hill  battles from out Great Unpleasantness,
Bill Ohlendorf is your man.  Call Bill at his campground in Point South at 843
726-5733.  Again, Good Luck!
John Smith

[email protected] wrote:

 Good Morning List-members,
>      Does anyone know anything about the cty of Grays Hill, Beaufort County,
> SC. It is on Hwy. 21, near Whale Branch Creek.
>      Supposedly my grandfather, William Melvin Davis (1877-1954), ran a
> general store in that area (early 1900's) and gave the town its name when the
> U.S. Post Office wanted to put a small post office inside his store. I
> remember as a child visiting our DAVIDSON and IHLY cousins in that area, but
> I do not remember the store. I grew up in nearby Grahamville, near Ridgeland,
> Jasper County, SC.
>      I would like to know where in Grays Hill the store was located, where
> the DAVIS' lived at the time, and why he chose the name "Grays Hill".  Is
> there any significant Civil War history from that area? I am aware of the
> Battle of Tullifini in Coosawhatchie and the Battle of Honey Hiill in
> Grahamville. Thank you!
> Patricia Davis Runey
> Charleston, SC  SouthUSA's Home Page
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