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Simkins was born on August 25, 1842, in Edgefield, South Carolina. His parents were Eldred James and Pattie Simkins. His parents were Eldred James and Pattie Simkins. He entered the Citadel, a South Carolina military academy , in 1856.
J. Bacon's & Sons "Bacon's" , division of Mercantile Stores Company. All locations merged into sister division McAlpin's 1980s, select locations converted to Dillard's 1998 with Dillard purchase of Mercantile and the rest closed. [171] Ben Snyder's (Louisville), was founded in 1913 and later sold to Hess's in 1987.
The family's businesses in lead and mercantile in Missouri date from around 1824, when Firmin Rene Desloge built his own smelting furnace as an extension of his Potosi, Missouri, mercantile business. They grew to include the Missouri Lead Mining and Smelting Company in 1874 and the Desloge Lead Company in 1876, inclusively one of the largest ...
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Simkins was born in 1849 to slavery in Edgefield County, South Carolina.He was the son of his white owner, newspaper editor Arthur Simkins, and his enslaved mother. In 1866, he and another formerly enslaved man wrote to Major General Daniel Sickles.
More than 800 people have lost their lives in jail since July 13, 2015 but few details are publicly released. Huffington Post is compiling a database of every person who died until July 13, 2016 to shed light on how they passed.
Jul. 24—One person was killed after a three-vehicle crash Sunday in Edgefield County. Lance Cpl. William Bennett with the South Carolina Highway Patrol said troopers responded around 5:57 p.m ...
John Wallace Logue was born in Edgefield County on December 13, 1896. John Wallace and Sue Logue were already married by the time he was drafted to serve in the United States military during World War I. [8] They had one child, a daughter born on December 27, 1930; the infant, who was born prematurely, died three hours after birth. [9]