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_George H. Elias KILLIAN _|
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|--George Washington KILLIAN
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| _Aaron TATE ____________+
|_Nancy TATE ______________|
|_Elizabeth L. CONNELLY _+
_Fred Holmsley OBERTHIER _+
_Frederick Holmsley OBERTHIER Jr._|
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|--Betty Jean OBERTHIER
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|_Betty M. OGDEN __________________|
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_Robert McAfee WAGNON _|
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|--William Perry WAGNON
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| _Rev. William BATES _+
|_Eliza Matilda BATES __|
|_Rose C. KEITH ______
_Morton Alexander WARING Esq. (Col.)_+
_Paul Hamilton WARING ___|
| |_Rebecca HAMILTON ___________________+
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|--Thomas Smith WARING
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|_Sarah Wilkinson GLOVER _|
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Major in the 17th South Carolina Infantry C.S.A. during the WarBetween the States and was assistant Surgeon in Maryland & Virginia.Was wounded in the
Second Battle of Manasas, at the end of the war he emigrated toVenezuela to escape the devistation of his homeland from the UnionArmy. Shortly afterwards he returned home and practice at New Road, inColleton County, S.C. Residing at Eddingsville Beach near Edisto,Island, S.C. ( ref Col. Joseph Glover & his descendance by JamesBoland Glover V )
Dr. Thomas Smith Waring
1853 Recieved M.D. from the Medical College of South Carolina, Thesis:"Chloroform in Obsterics".
1858 publishes with Dr. Samuel Logan outlines of a Course of Lectureson the Principles and Practice of Surgery by Dr. E. Geddings.
1861-1865 Served in Confederacy as an assistant Surgeon attached toLongstreet's Division ( documents in South Carolina Library, U.S.C.)
April 1, 1969 As a subordinate agent to the American English andVenezuela;
had enrolled thirty prospective immigrants and hopes to enroll a onehundred more.
(document owned Mrs Margaret Waring Hodge, Sumter, S.C.)
May 9, 1870 Arrived in New York with Thomas B. Huger & C.O. Fuller.
May 13, 1870 Sailed to Venezuela.
June 8, 1870 Arrived at the Mouth of Orinoco, River Venezuela.
1870 to 1877 Did some surveying and traveled in the vicinity ofCiudad, Bolivia
(letters in U.S.C. Library)
Abt 1878 returned to South Carolina
1890 Mentioned in Medical & Surgeon Registry of the U.S.
Said to have pratice at New Road Colleton County, S.C.
Several papers written by Dr. Thomas Smith Waring in the CharlestonMedical Journal gave the adress as Eddingsville, possibly his summerhome.