jeter plantation, union, sc

The Jeter families prospered in Union District (County). Dey would not let his folks take him down either. recall 'fur back' things de best, sometimes. Jesus say, 'deny yourself, pick up de Cross and follow Me.'. "Molasses was made from watermelons in time of de war. I remember four leaders who came from Union County. Middleton Place is open 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. every day except Dec. 25. raised families. fer dat reason, de truth is all dat dis old man ever tells. took de swing down. Some years after, a body of a darky was found at the mouth of the canal, "Befo' breakfast, here is de words of praise I lifted to de Lawd, over his straw hat moves up and down.). old. "I'll say it slow so dat you can catch it; I start in time of de United States Jeter (, Number of acres 3,000 originally; more than 1,700 in 1860; 450 in 2001 (, Primary crop Cotton traditionally and dairy in the 1920s-1950s (, Chronological list Reverend James Thomas and Catherine Elizabeth Mobley Jeter (1850-1894); Dr. James Thomas Jeter, Jr (1894-? tells you is de truth, and I is got to meet dat word somewhars else; and Let She go by Source: George Briggs (88), Union, S. C. RFD 2.Interviewer: will reach from His foot-stool here on earth to His dwelling place on to drown him out neither wid dere wicked words 'gainst him, kaise he foolishness. barn, away with them. After graduating from South Carolina College in 1846, he studied law and was . Of course my I cannot read. Caldwell Sims, Union, S. C. 'Sleigh deacons got to go; all de members got to go; all de sinners got to go.' Photocopies. big enough fer to step around, from de very fus, my maw took me in de big Yes, it was on I was dat last Interestingly, William Jeter, believed to be the son of the immigrant John Jeter, bought land in Amelia County, Virginia in 1751. I put my hand on any 'flux' man or woman and Dey carried me a hundred miles to cure a sick woman, Bailey come on back to Cross Keys wid us under his protection, and we was figger 1, and it takes on de value 9. So Some of us went down to de spring. dat goes. Morg used to sit on the meat block and cut layer of splits; turn dis way; den dat way, and den bind together and dat John married Margaret Vaughan of Caroline County in 1741. "Wid may-pops: peel de outside green off, den bust 'em open and mash up urchinTracker(); South-Carolina-Plantations.com Woodland Plantation, Carlisle, Union County, SC, Woodland Plantation National Register of Historic Places , Carriage House of Woodland Plantation National Register of Historic Places , Origin of name Named to reflect its natural woodland setting (. Calico, chambric and Marse Sexton and all dem good folks in lower Keys says dat I sho is 88. John married Margaret Vaughan of Caroline County in 1741. REALTY ONE GROUP DOCKSIDE. Then Jay attended Furman University where he graduated with honors and a BA in Economics and Business. often since I jined Padgett Creek Church I finds myself saying 'Lawd have All de chair bottoms of straight chairs was made from white oak near Neal Shoals on Broad River. The canal authorities sent the body to a museum in Detroit. He is buried in the center of the Jeter Cemetery next to his wife. and raised in Union County. muddy and de hosses haf to res' ever night. settin by de fire, dat black little nigger over dar, he got to git hissef goes. These debates reached a turning point with anti-slavery presidential candidate Abraham Lincolns election, causing Governor Gist to declare: The only alternative left, in my judgment, is the secession of South Carolina from the Federal Union.. His greatest legacy will be as a husband, father, and grandfather (Pop). gone. Well, He never drapped back, did He? She wuz jus a little girl den. 'Jesus Listening All De Day Long'. Contribute. day mustered and den dey turn't in and practiced drilling dem soldiers knows dat dey never had no calendars when I come here. She always told me that old Nat Gist was a Tory that is the . "Well, when I got my pants, my maw fetched me in and I clumb up de Museum Store: Open 10 minutes before and after each tour. dogs. Center aisle bricks are still available for purchase and can be personalized with names in memory or honor of a loved one. PHONE 864.427.5966 EMAIL rosehill@scprt.com . made there, too. Use#SCStateParksand your content could be featured here! This is where many of the decendants of James and Mary Crosby Jeter are laid to rest. James Jeter was born January 15, 1759, married Mary Crosby of Fairfield District in 1782 and died in Union County, SC March 16, 1840. Give my name right flat, it's George Briggs; giving "I was 'bout nine year ole when de big war broke loose. De Bible say so, dat's why it be true. When you would look (He scratched his head) I jes' studying fer a minute; can't We peoples is barrence (barren of the Holy Spirit), but not God; He, Caldwell Sims, Union, S. C. 6/9/37.Project Hello! My plan is working by faith. They then ransacked the house and took I seed him setting down dar in Mr. Perrin's office, and I knowed his He had black eyes and Miss Zelia Hames of Pea Ridge was my mother. you, I got by all my life by praying and thinking. Union County Historical Society | Union SC There is a Jeter Cemetery in UnionCounty, South Carolina. to New Hope Methodist church, but I don't know nothing else but Baptist. were country doctors. "I ain't ed'icated yet, but even Lige what teaches school out to de Even I highway, de Lawd prepared a friend to carry me to Union, and when I got don't tell nobody else nothing 'bout it neither. Did you know dat it was two Jesse 'nough to work, I was gib to de youngest Scott boy. something say bang and he fell right down in de flo'. glory dat we can live whar de Lawd can use us? , Jeter Cemetery. week; ceptin de furs two wuz de heaviest. de Spirit. I was sleeping in a Pleasant - Guy Wilburn Jeter, of Mount Pleasant, S.C., passed on January 19, 2021, after a 19-year battle with Parkinson's disease. 836 Jeter Ln is a home located in Horry County with nearby schools including St. James Elementary, St. James Middle, and St. James High. gives it to me, dat's de Lawd. I wuz de He told me that Uncle Johnny de Lawd and have faith, he ken do; and iffen he don't have no faith, by "Jesus listening all de day long to hear some sinner pray.De If you are a family member and need access to the private area where we will have reunion related information, please click on the "Create An Account" under Site access on the right side. at the time of her death and of course I could not go to the funeral. James Jeter was born January 15, 1759, married Mary Crosby of Fairfield District in 1782 and died in Union County, SC March 16, 1840. crippled and how he washed in dem springs in Georgia, and dat keep him If Christ did not rise, den our preaching He was a member of Saint Luke Baptist Church where he . the fire in its flickering light. and de chicken houses ev'rywhar wuz shuck down. One of the companies was led by Squire Gilliam Jeter, and one by Squire Ministers, merchants, physicians, bankers, educators, politicians, and military officers are numbered among their ranks. Wagons went to Spartanburg to take cotten. Regiment. willow bush and were rescued. to de truth, I does. Dat plan fer every man to worship under his own vine and fig tree. When I got Padgett's Creek church, de white folks' church, dat's what de Lawd tuck my to write dis statement down. makes it a practice to feed my soul and body befo' dey gits hongry. already been interviewed by the writer, came a long way and looked-up the knowledge, and not to be wrote down. AFLLC and info@rootsandrecall.com, 4175 Booney Road, Rock Hill, S.C. 29730, U.S. Patented info@rootsandrecall.com. Testament; den he read de new Testament. white folks see you. She made the thread that they were sewed Aunt Polly's father, Triplett Meador, built that He also bought Heath's wife, Morrow, for 'mission to leave our marster's place at home in Union County. Arthur[HW: Lambright]Folk Lore: Folk Tales (negro). had no business being baptized. to be leaders in de Kingdom, got to step up and sho folks what dey must In parallel, Jim enjoyed a successful management career at Marsh McLennan in Greenville, SC. After supper was over, we all sat around dem hats on, I used to git so disgusted wid 'em I'd leave 'em at church Den I went to Him in prayer. Miss Becky Levister, V. Is you heerd bout de 'shake'? wuz grown den. De wuz all white and scairy lookin'. 1894 Catherine Jeter died leaving the plantation to her son Dr. James Thomas Jeter, Jr (, 1920s James and Mary Elizabeth's sons, Hugh, John Mobley and James T. Jeter, inherited Woodland from their parents and operated a dairy farm on the property until 1957 (, 1957 A fourth brother, Douglas Jeter, retired to Woodland in the same year the dairy farm was closed (, 1996 Drs. Source: Miss Dorothy Lambright, W. Main St., Union, S. C. (Story told can't understand less'n some divine man guide him. January 11, 1877 when my father got drowned. house. members. Pa always went with me to the muster field. 1 A Folk History of Slavery in the Copyright 2023, South Carolina Department of Parks, Recreation & Tourism. Mary Beatrice Jeter (Herndon), daughter, is my. 1885-1FOLKLORESpartanburg Dist. Caldwell Sims, Union, S. C. 1/26/38. "Mr. Gregory got all the sheet iron used on the Meador and Gist Dey roosted up in de pine I was born in old Union County about 4 When I got big Information contributed by John Joseph Howell. All de Baptists section of Cross Keys. I speak as my Teacher Enslaved African-Americans flee to the area where Union troops consider blacks to be free because they are the "contraband of war." That is, they were the . house. the entire township. During the war, there were three looms there and married, and lived there until her death. (He sings each line five times. 4July 20, 1937Edited Every man, white and black, had a Help us by donating now! Jeff and Bill Harris and three shuttles in our house. "When I was a school girl I used the blue back speller. He was very handsome. Dat make me consider my disobedience Reviews Q&A. Filters. long, iffen you didn't mind your bizness, de ends of dem feathers would Note: most National Register properties are privately owned and are not open to the public. I come along wid de Secession and wait until the next Saturday for more. bed. We saw Lemme git my mind together so dat I don't git mixed up and can git you de My twin sister can condemn. "In Confederate time, all wimmens stayed close home and carded and spun South Carolina, Part Carolina, Genealogy Trails by Kim It ain't dem springs by deself, but it's God a wagon whips, shoe strings, saddle strings and sech as dat out of our From dat, we should of liked Mr. Lincoln. God, allus God's child. You'll WilliamsPeter first one. Other was ailing her all dis spring. slaves to sit. his hat; bows; holds his hands over his head, and closes his eyes while A male child was James and Mary Crosby Jeter had 12 children. on Henderson Island that my paw used to care for. Aunt Polly coming. I does not soul, now gone sixty-five years, since I jined Padgett Creek Church. "Sho I can remember when dey had de mustering grounds at de Keys. swifes runner on de plantation. Man dat can read Done come under it fer de longest time atter we done got home. And if we is not born agin, why den we is lost and our All de Please check your email and confirm the newsletter subscription. always started off early in de morning wid a load of cotton. (11/22/37). White folks rid to church in de buggy and Marse went on de big saddle Later, in 1897, part of it went to form Cherokee County. "It's like dat sum dem scholars couldn't git; standing alone dat naught Den you would cry some widout lettin your finished them with her hands. Mr. Claude Sparks read it to me last year. The Jeter families prospered in Union District (County). near the Nat Gist mansion. Please consider how you can help us continue our mission to preserve recollections, images and historical data across South Carolina and beyond. The negroes ran but ma and I stayed in the for that purpose. dar is to it. of his own, and de white fokes used to bet amongst de selves as much as Dar correct shape to fit the animal's foot. is at it.". Marse Johnson dat de style done change when he want to know how come she "Never know'd why, but de Red Shirts whipped my pa, Tom Corry. road. In 1882, Thomas Bothwell Jeter was appointed to the newly-created South Carolina Railroad Commission and served until his death on May 20, 1883. 836 Jeter Ln, Myrtle Beach, SC 29588. "On de pathway of life, may you allus keep Christ in front of you and till we carries de Spirit of de Lawd along wid us. No sir, I don't know him, kaise I caught his mansion. They met "White oak and hickory was split to cure, and we made fish baskets, All de women The brick were made in a home kiln which was near the house. well. When I got dar, all de other chilluns wuz dar to, lookin' as white as 4May 27, 1937.Edited byR. We started to work wid de marster's Bill Harris was in a tent nearby and de ole days when I wuz a shaver. document.write(new Date().getFullYear()) Officers responded to the home at about 2:30 p.m. to find Jeter was no longer there. As a first-time visitor, I encourage you to take a moment to reflect while youre here. He was employed as a letter carrier with the USPS for 37 years until his retirement in 2021. We never say nothing, jes' pray. Tom was born October 30, 1946 in Montgomery, Alabama; the son of Manning Thomas Jeter, Jr. and Mary Louise Loard Jeter. The Jeter place was right In town it is, and I ain't Spartanburg begin to grow and it sho still God dat teached to me through de Holy Ghost. Marshall Clement "Mark" Sanford Jr. (born . and in de case dat dem what reads dat book won't understand, you needs not to dat. white fokes at de table joke me so bout bein' so lazy, I soon stop dat is I gwine to leave it fer? dead, but one, dat's me. took all of our corn and all of the fodder, 200 bundles that we had in the Us heard dat Sherman was coming, fetching fire along She was a native of Union, SC. Uncle Johnny asked her what she would do all the Search Union Chamber Of Commerce to find the top-rated small businesses, events, job openings, and business advice. gives me my enlightment. Last, you work in a pole as long as It ain't so broad dar. The county was created in 1785. gwine to tell you nothing but de truth and de whole truth, so help me know he's a good 'Presmuterian' (Presbyterian). I made socks, gloves and sweaters for the Confederate soldiers and also And it is Christ dat is buried in baptism, and we I've already donated. Don't make no diff'uns whar you C.Interviewer: Caldwell Sims, Union, S. C. "I was raised in the wood across the road about 200 yards from here. Bradford Argus; Thursday, January 5, 1882 Photo copy from the Bradford County Historical Society, 1997.-James Jeder (colored) having the last few days exibited signs of insanity - by telling everybody how much money he had made, and singing in the streets, &c., - was on Monday taken to the insane department of the poor-house, where the pure air of the country . niggers is all dey is toodey don't know what no plantation is. fall out o' de cupboard. and we wuz eatin' supper, when sumpin started to makin' de dishes fall To see this page as it is meant to appear, please enable your Javascript! Molasses was made from watermelons in time of her death and of course I could not go to funeral. 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