Howdy All! Wow ya'll have kept me busy this week! Thank you to everyone for sending in files for the site! THE UPDATES & WHAT'S NEW: Index to Newspaper Abstracts from the Pickens Sentinal, 1870 - 1915 thank you Judy Ballard A Photo Journey to Hagood Mill & Porter's Chapel Cemetery Photos - thank you Melanie Davis Frederick MOSS will - thank you Cathy Moss Hodges John COBB will, John Cobb Legatees, John COBB Return 1852-1859, John COBB Rev. War - thank you Grace S. Lee Mary Jane "Jennie" CRANE Obit, Will of Charles DURHAM, Mrs. Frank P. CRANE Obit, GILSTRAP Family Reunion 1915, Mary Jane "Jennie" CRANE Photo, George Vandiver HEAD Photo, George GILSTRAP, Otis ELROD and Claude SMITH, William GILSTRAP Photo, Ezekiel Pickens SMITH & Jesse Pilgrim NORRIS Graves, Jesse H. SMITH Photo, 1870 Census for for the GILSTRAP Surname - thank you Anita Quarles DOBSON DAR papers, Luke & Pearl DOBSON & son Luke photo, Luke DOBSON (son) photo, Garvin Street photo, 1910 Pickens Census (Head of Household), SHIRLEY Bible Records - thank you Michael Dobson James E. GRANT Obit - Uh I *think* I did this one LOL .. one of those 'lost' files - Im still finding them so bear with me :) Keowee Courier Articles 1859-1861 - thank you Nancie O'Sulivan Double Springs Cemetery, Griffin Baptist Cemetery, Mount Carmel Cemetery - thank you Travis! Eastatoe Cemetery Survey - Thank you Judy Ballard and Diane Stancil Brown William M. "Bill" AIKEN Bio Update - thank you submitters Photographs - Lots of Additions! - Wow thank you all! Addtions to Old Stone Church Cemetery - thank you Gloria Buckle HILL, George Probate Papers and Will, George HILL Rev War Papers, J. Harrison WILLIAMS Obit - thank you Lois Branch History of the Pickens Sentinal - Thank you Sandy Foster, Assistant Ed. of the Pickens Sentinal Don't forget these great features that have been added or updated: Post your QUERIES! Event Calendar - Add your reunion or event information here! Be sure to check for the latest additions! Surnames New Lookup Volunteers! Migrations Out WHAT'S COMING! 1810 Census (complete) 1850 Census (complete) 1910 Census 1930 Census & Head of household The MARTIN papers :) 100+ Obits - Thank you Cathy Griffith! (I'll get these posted as fast as I can!) PLEASE DONATE YOUR INFORMATION OR VOLUNTEER TO HELP! Please try to find your family files, photos, postcards, obits, letters, deeds, cemetery transcriptions, etc. I know ya'll have stuff you haven't sent in yet <grin> If you will send it in, I'll get it posted! The site will only grow with your help! We always can use lookup volunteers, photographers, transcribers, etc..... PLUS we have many other counties at SCGenealogy.com that need a 'mommie' or a 'daddy' to help them grow! Speaking of...... The new counties coming up that have been adopted are: Anderson - welcome Cindy Chandler, Greenville & Spartanburg - welcome Michael Dobson, Abbeville - welcome Diane Muir! (Anyone want to take over Oconne? I have my hands full... :) Ya'll have a good week and PLEASE KEEP ME BUSY! Warm Regards, Traci R. Parsons-Holder (the HAPPY WebMiester)