Thanks for the tip. I'll give it a try. I've had good luck with the SC Archives. Wish all were that good. Caroline -----Original Message----- From: Kathy Marsh <marshcat@totcon.com> To: SCCHARLE-L@rootsweb.com <SCCHARLE-L@rootsweb.com> Date: Tuesday, December 28, 1999 6:47 AM Subject: Re: [SCCHARLE] CIVIL WAR DEATH RECORDS >We have found some reconstructed land records and other miscellaneous documents >for the Grahamville/Beaufort/Jasper County area in Columbia, SC at the SC >Archives. That has been our best source so far. > Kathy Marsh > Researching Ferrell on Johns Island, SC to Grahamville (Jasper Cty), SC > Lingg (German-Swiss name) in Grahamville, SC and Savannah, GA > Researching Sigwald, Abrahams (Abrams), Kirchner, Baker, Christian, >Mattuce, Prevost in Charleston >lotswife wrote: > >> I think my great-great grandfather, Israel Jones, may have died in the Civil >> War as I can track him to the late 1850's from Charleston to Beaufort. >> >> He and wife, Sarah A. Henry Jones, had a daughter Rebecca A. who was born in >> Beaufort @ 1855. >> >> Can't find any records until after 1874. >> >> I know most of Beaufort's records burned. >> >> Anybody have any ideas for an alternative source? >> >> Thank you, >> >> Caroline >> >> ==== SCCHARLE Mailing List ==== >> Be sure to visit the Charleston County SC Genealogy Site >> http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Lake/3577 > > >==== SCCHARLE Mailing List ==== >Lots of holdings on Charleston County Families >South Carolina Historical Society >http://www.schistory.org >