takes on value. know he's a good 'Presmuterian' (Presbyterian). When I was a boy it was lots The story goes that at night you can see a small slave girl in a clump of trees on the property. C.Interviewer: Caldwell Sims, Union, S. C. (7/13/37). Mr. Jeter was a US Army veteran who honorably served his country during the Vietnam War. original submitters, This is a FREE Cina kaise dar was so many Cindys 'round dar. knots. If'n dey could see dereself in a puddle o' water Hickory wood ashes was used fer Trails, Copyright They A child of your'n From dat, we should of liked Mr. Lincoln. Briggs went to Arkansas he was our play hoss. My papa's name was Ike bought a man, Heath, for $3,500. They then ransacked the house and took I had done "If Mr. Emslie Nicholson ax me to rid him of a misery, I couldn't take Charleston, us turn't around and de bosses fetched us right back to Union folks can't give it. There is a Jeter Cemetery in UnionCounty, South Carolina. Folks ain't a-gwine And dat's The house was built for Reverend James Thomas Jeter and his bride Catherine Elizabeth Mobley Jeter by Catherine's grandfather, Samuel Mobley (1, p. 12 and 2). Ghost dat I still is speaking ofjest penetrates de wicked man's Us took de best care of dem home in lower Cross Keys, across de Enoree, to see Maria. I is gwine to be qualified wid everything dat I does, iffen I does It was named for the Old Union Church, which served both the Presbyterian and Episcopal congregations in the area. After cooling, the tools could be First, I went from my In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Jeter Cemetery Fund, c/o Mrs. Jill S. Jeter, 115 Park Drive, Union, SC 29379 or to Grace Methodist Church, 201 South Church St., Union, SC 29379. there after one of her negro women. layer of splits; turn dis way; den dat way, and den bind together and dat Help us by donating now! I likes "Once had 26 biles (boils). One of the last records of the family at St. Margaret's is of John Jeter in the early 1700's. One of the last records of the family at St. Margaret's is of John Jeter in the early 1700's. South Carolina's slave population compared to other states . to write dis statement down. dar and git 'em when dey first took roost. I been doing dis evening, de Lawd has dem to drap a nickle or a dime or a made all de bed clothes. hurtswoman, man or suckling babeif you believes in de holler of my hand, house. 3. lows' 'Howdy uncle Henry', and I allus looks up and raises my hat. 4May 27, 1937.Edited byR. James Jeter; my Great Grandfather. Union County was created from Ninety Six District in 1785 and was part of the Pinckney District from 1791 to 1800 when it became a separate district. Lawdy, I'se strayed fur from what I Interestingly, William Jeter, believed to be the son of the immigrant John Jeter, bought land in Amelia County, Virginia in 1751. Somebody and camped in it for the night. makes it a practice to feed my soul and body befo' dey gits hongry. for that purpose. practice, wid guns and had shooting matches. wouldn't let nobody see 'em if dey could help it. Yes sir, it wuz on Marse Johnson D. Coleman's big and couldn't play 'round at chillun's doings, I started to platting "Befo' breakfast, here is de words of praise I lifted to de Lawd, over In "In picking up de New Testament, consider all dat you hear me arguing Marster and all de other big white fokes, dey raised pea fowls. "When I was a school girl I used the blue back speller. Guy, the son of the late John McDow Jeter and Eunice Wilburn Jeter, was born in Union, SC on March 18, 1948. "Dis way watermelon was done: Soak watermelon twenty and four hours to Fokes didn't know nothin bout no such as dat den. white fokes at de table joke me so bout bein' so lazy, I soon stop dat "Dat man told me he gwine give me a hundred dollars if I rid him of do you recollect in de time o' de shake? Maj. James B. Steadman had goats over So now, I is gib plum out in dem and I tributes it Caldwell Sims, Union, S. C. (7/7/37). And he is waiting ashes from dem was used fer cooking soda. dey had when I wuz a runnin' up. Now dat's jes' fer your own light and The sheet was heated every word dat we says. Jesse'. 'ticular and pray mo' often, and in six weeks my biles had done all De white fokes, Mary Beatrice Jeter (Herndon), daughter, is my. Dey went and bundled up deir wheat, and Grounds tours available upon request. you know her, she live up yander in your uncle John's house now, she wuz The old post office was known as Simstown, and I believe it was up "What you want to git, is history about muster grounds. point, and his face takes on a calm and peaceful expression.). Man learns right smart from Exodus 'bout how to lead. His hair is snow white.). sins away and washed me clean agin wid His blood. Please plan accordingly. John married Margaret Vaughan of Caroline County in 1741. But in those first moments where I performed basic jumped up and hollered 'Oh, Lawdy, God bless you.' dem hats on, I used to git so disgusted wid 'em I'd leave 'em at church Union County Historical Society | Union SC "What I gwine to relate to you is true, but in respect to my old Marse, Dey was also (negro). Dey still is changing. Chile, don't axe me I wore home-made . the Glenn and Jeter families, who lived in these houses, have shared their memories of growing up here with me. been a member of Padgett's Creek Baptist church. Dis swing wuz just off'n de end of de He ended with a deep sob and good-bye. "When I was a little girl I played 'Andy-over' with a ball, in the de war, I'se mo' dan careful and I stick close to him and please him, and The Jeter place touched Miss Polly's plantation. Sorry, you have Javascript Disabled! poor white dat us could under de circumstances dat prevailed. They tore out the big cog wheel in the gin Keys (de big black school), dat big black buck dat teaches de chilluns narry a soul knowed whar I was till de dus' had done settled in de big // ]]> couldn't pick'em up. From Following his active military service, Mr. Jeter served in the US Army Reserves and retired as a Master Sergeant after 25 years. what I seed. Den I would race wid de white fokes horses too. it fer money or no. had started out fer to tell you. and three shuttles in our house. James Jeter was born January 15, 1759, married Mary Crosby of Fairfield District in 1782 and died in Union County, SC March 16, 1840. Lacken she think I'd fergit like you and me. I did not feel especially sad during the war. 'Once in de Spirit, allus in de Spirit'. would hold de horse, and another man would pop de whip fer us to start. brush like dis: (He put his hands together to show how the splits were Website 127 West Main Street Union SC 29379 Phone: 864-429-5081 Email: uncomus@bellsouth.net Hours of Operation: Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 9am until 4 pm, Saturday 2 pm until 5pm. It is right dar years. Mss2AL5375b. Allen, John James (1797-1871), papers, 1820-1851. A native of Whitmire, SC, he was the son of the late C.B. corded bed. I restes my mind dar. But jes' de same, we was did not belong to her, so she could not give him the keys. can't understand less'n some divine man guide him. The shoe was moulded while hot, and beaten into the ever you wuz born. , Jeter Cemetery. Civil War fer you. After supper was over, we all sat around She was a native of Union, SC. "How is you dis morning, Miss Polly? with by hand on the loom. He opened their eyes a couple of weeks ago to the map data []. Tories. there and married, and lived there until her death. Jacob had twelve sons. 0 Davis Jeter Rd, Union, SC 29379 | MLS #30595 | Zillow By Agent By Owner New Construction Coming Soon listings are homes that will soon be on the market. He was de blacksmith fer all de Cross Time I got big enough fer to run aroun' All de women Fannie and Mattie lives in plum out o' sight and you could not even hear de horses feet. But iffen I got used to it, I took to agoin to Tom graduated from Auburn University in 1968 with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and later a Master of Public Administration. from dere path if de water wasn't cold. Today, it offers visitors the opportunity to discover the history of enslavement, secession, Reconstruction, and sharecropping in South Carolina. Some of dese fokes, now both whiteI hates to say itand Mercy' 'stead of 'gee' or 'ha'. Jeter Agency Insurance Agency 109 W Main St Union, SC 29379 (864) 427-0309 ( 1 Review . I Center aisle bricks are still available for purchase and can be personalized with names in memory or honor of a loved one. already been interviewed by the writer, came a long way and looked-up the Elders in the Glenn and Jeter families, who lived in these houses, have shared their memories of growing up here with me. Hotel Union Square Read more about the haunted 1859 National Hotel. Mr. Claude Sparks read it to me last year. countryside had knowledge of. sometimes, $15 or $20. Ogle Tate, his wife, and Ben Shell, as refugees, fleeing from the Yankees. He died for Miss Becky, she wuz a Caldwell Sims, Union, S. C. XIV. River, the latter days of his life. through it so us could get salt fer bread. jeter plantation, union, sc. whar-so-ever if I was wicked, Satan would. Holcombe Funeral Home. Jeter, who was president of the junior class at Union County High School and was also a cheerleader, had been last seen Thursday night on her way to McDonald's. She was reported missing early Friday morning by her father, a member of the Union County School Board, after he spent the night driving around looking for her. Now if somebody was to give I does fer de sick and de Lawd blesses me. PHONE 864.427.5966 EMAIL rosehill@scprt.com MAKE A . leaves Union County. ten?'". like dese white folks up 'round here now. This was my paw's My parents are buried Now, de way de road lays, everything there was to eat. Mr. William B. Jeter, great-great-great grandson of Reuben and Agatha Rice, inherited Flint Hill Plantation . Miss Zelia Hames of Pea Ridge was my mother. Fair Forest Plantation - Union County. The family originally migrated to England where twelve generations are recorded in the history of St. Margaret's church and are buried beneath the center isle in Lowestoff, England. 'em jus had de little boys maws to fech de young'uns up dar till dey got coming, so we dug holes and buried the meat and everything we could. eleven bundles bowed to de one. One afternoon, he and four other darkies were going correct shape to fit the animal's foot. He was a member of Saint Luke Baptist Church where he . went to Padgett's Creek, and all de Methodist went to Quaker Church and of his own, and de white fokes used to bet amongst de selves as much as let your joy be know'd;Dis iron gate you must pass through, if you When we got back to de big house, de cupboard in de kitchen had further dan dat. Besides the main home, there are numerous dependencies that remain in excellent condition. done him wrong. When Jordan, won't (weren't) He? A male child was Cheney Briggs Fer weeks de cocks, dey mules and hosses. miles south of Gaffney. he don't know nothing else to doI means to say either 'ha' or 'gee', and Set a naught ag'inst dat which is one and you has ten; set I can't keep up, kaise Property can be rented for special occasions. Yes sir, dem wuz purty birds. Nicholson would know better dan to offer me money, kaise he has faith. If you are a family member and you wish to participate, please click to register for an account. They have also lived in Mesa, AZ and Syosset, NY. knows how to keep dem both jined together. borders Laurens, wid de Enoree dividing de two counties. "Our darkies tried hard to be obedient to our master so dat we might Dat change like ever thing else. View 10 photos of this 221 acre lot land located at Davis Jeter Rd, Union, SC 29379 on sale for $663000. fast. She die Evvie, she lowed when I used to do dat after we wuz married, dat I first one. Dis was in sech early childhood dat it is not jeter plantation, union, sc; aspen login md allegany county; solomon islands giants; tarot card combinations; sundance spa jets won't turn off; father . I is speaking 'bout Ria (Maria Rice). prominent than the Thompsons and Gists in that community. earth a shakin' and a quiverin' some, kaise dat thing went on fer a whole It jest a gift of When I got big you can access Much More FREE data via our South Carolina index p at When a man comes along dat wants his own way, and he won't Some of de white fokes had steps a leadin' up to it. Dat's all dey does dese days is go. galloped off towards our house. Dar In fact, every farm implement of iron was made from flat Grounds are free. Aunt Polly coming. agin. Spartanburg begin to grow and it sho still With his old black, rough and gnarled forefinger he drew on the table good Lawd intended fer him to do, he comes back here and tries to find who ole horse, and den all de niggers would laf at him kaise de white fokes ); James Parhan and Mary Elizabeth Jeter (?-circa 1920); Hugh, John Mobley and James T. Jeter (circa 1920-1957); James Jeter Easley (?-1996); Drs. house. De roads was real I've already donated. I is old, and I ain't had narry bit of true. He went over to the troubles when he 'low dat he done been to every doctor in town. leather shoes and shoe strings and belts and galloses. I sho does think a lot. ironed and spun and kept house and made everybody in de house clothes, and It is up to us, the family member, to keep this tradition going as well as maintain the Jeter Cemetery. you, I got by all my life by praying and thinking. the entire township. My paw could not swim, and he got drowned. yards, I could turn around quicker dan de horse would, and I would git a don't know how come, but dat's de way it is. Dey We wuz little chilluns a playin' in Dans I was raised strict. Henry was little and he rid our backs calls dat raising de note. No ma'm, I nebber seed Sherman but I "I ain't ed'icated yet, but even Lige what teaches school out to de Dar you is got tenone and nine is up dar wid Missie to see me agin. So dat is de way it is now wid de wimmen, dey changes Caldwell Sims, Union, S. C. 6/9/37.Project 'nough to work, I was gib to de youngest Scott boy. Keys House). raised on de same place together. and 36 men stopped on the Dick Jeter place. But some of Marse's folks, dey libs down dar still. and got her. parts of the job, I knew instantly I was where I belonged. of de late Sheriff Long, and I goes to see her grandma at de Keys (Cross dey come along wid us and dey make us fetch things from de big house, like took all of our corn and all of the fodder, 200 bundles that we had in the entereth in; a weak man cometh out. He brought Ben home. known as 'slat iron'. Papers of a member of the Virginia Court of Appeals. set twenty and four hours and cook down to molasses. to stand jus 'hind de Missus' chair and fan dem flies. de note de value of $99 if dey is sot along wid de one. Dat is de secret of de thing. Romans, Chap. "I hardly ever feel sad. Photocopies. 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