Subject: Re: WHITE/HURST/VILLENEUVE/STOPPELBEIN From: Mary Eddins Johnson Date: June 15, 2000 Cynthia, What is your Chesterfield HURST connection? Mary "Cynthia H. Porcher" wrote: Does anyone recognize these families? They have ties to Charleston, > Chesterfield, and Sumter Counties. Would love to share info if I can find a > connection. > > WHITE / VILLENEUVE > 1. Joseph Henry VILLENEUVE, M. Born on 6 Jul 1835 in Charleston , Charleston > Co, SC. Joseph Henry died in Cheraw, Chesterfield Co, SC on 28 Dec 1874; he > was 39. Buried in St David's Episcopal Church Cemetery. Resided in Goose > Creek, St James Parish, Charleston Co, SC in 1860. Resided in Cheraw, > Chesterfield Co, SC in 1870. Occupation: Stone Cutter, made monuments and > tombstones. Civil War Vet, Lt under Johnson Hagood. > > chp note: Joseph's signature is on the gravestones of other members and > others who are buried in St David's Churchyard. His stone was signed > "White." One of Sarah Jane's relatives? > > Joseph Henry married Sarah Jane WHITE, F, daughter of UNKNOWN WHITE, M & > Keziah Jane (unknown surname), F. Born ca 1838. Sarah Jane died in Waycross, > Ware Co, GA on 5 Jul 1917; she was 79. > > ****Following th death of her husband, Sarah Jane and the children moved to > SUMTER, SC, where she lived on MAIN ST. Could this have been her father's > house? It is unclear whether Sarah had family in Sumter or she was going to > be near Joseph's family who lived in Sumter. **** > > Census: The 1880 census shows Sarah (age 42) as head of household with the > following children, born in SC. > John W, 20 > Hattie, 13 > Lorenze, 11 > Charles L, 8 > Joseph, 6 > > They had the following children: > 2 i. Charlie J. (Died in Childhood), M > 3 ii. Eugenia (Died in Childhood), F (1862-1863) > 4 iii. William J, M (ca1858-) > 5 iv. John Wesley, M (ca1860-) > 6 v. J Haywood (Died in Childhood), M (ca1865-1867) > 7 vi. Hattie Elizabeth, F (ca1868-) > 8 vii. Lorenz Stoppelbein "Renny", M (1868-) > 9 viii. Sarah Ellen (Died in Childhood), F (ca1869-1871) > 10 ix. Charles L, M (ca1872-1894) > 11 x. Joseph Henry, M (1875-1949) > Go To: #, A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z, Main |