Haynsworth family. Papers, ca. 1780-ca. 1930. ca. 0.5 linear ft. Request #: 1229.00 In part, transcripts (typewritten). Chiefly correspondence, including genealogical information relating to the Haynsworth, Furman, Lyles, Morse, and Wood families, chiefly of Sumterville, S.C. (now Sumter), but also living in Alabama, Connecticut, New York, and Charleston, Darlington, Fairfield County, and Stateburg, S.C. Topics include Robert Mills's South Carolina Lunatic Asylum; cholera epidemic in Montgomery, Ala., and New London, Conn.; Battle of White Oak Swamp, Va.; teaching in Bishopville, Greenville, and Timmonsville, S.C; practice of law in South Carolina; religion; Anastasia Island, Fla.; and family affairs, including estates. Correspondents and persons represented include Sarah Fish, Rachel Brodhead Furman (d. 1794), Wood Furman (1712-1783), Edgar Charles Haynsworth (1859-1929), George Edward Haynsworth (1841-1887), John Haynsworth (b. 1782), John Richard Haynsworth (1832-1861), Mary Charles Haynsworth (d. 1884), Richard Haynsworth (1775-1826), Sarah Furman Haynsworth (1775-1826), Sarah Morse Haynsworth (1800-1877), William Haynsworth (1792-1865), William Francis Baker Haynsworth (1824-1905), Sarah Haynsworth Lyles (1826-1895), William Haynsworth Lyles (1853-1932), Marquis de Lafayette (1792-1865), Robert Mills (1781-1855), Jessica Rosalia Perpall, and Sarah Tomlinson. Described in: South Carolina Historical Magazine 84 (Jan. 1983): 57-58. Cite as: Haynsworth family. Papers, ca. 1780-ca. 1930. (25/028) South Carolina Historical Society. Source: South Carolina Historical Society 100 Meeting Street Charleston,SC 29401 Voice: (803) 723-3225 FAX: (803) 723-8584 http://www.historic.com/schs (area code changes to 843 in March 1988) South Carolina Historical Research Library Catalogs http://www.historic.com/schs/index.html http://www2.citadel.edu/otherserv/schs/indexmss.html Other sites worth visiting. http://www.sciway.net http://www.sciway.net/hist/genealogy/index.html -- + ------------------------------------------------------------------ + | Steven J. Coker [email protected] | | Home: PO Box 359, Charleston, SC 29402 [email protected] | | Work: PO Box 919, Charleston, SC 29402 [email protected] | | Home: 803-571-4586 http://www.wp.com/Coker | | Work: 803-727-4330 http://www.geocities.com/Paris/2780 | | Work: 800-208-2054 http://www.awod.com/gallery/rwav/cokers | + ------------------------------------------------------------------ +