Re: Percival Newman, Charleston, SC
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Re: Percival Newman, Charleston, SC
Ken 4/12/05
Percival Newman's mother, Elizabeth Percival, was born March 16, 1842 in Charleston and died there on March 3, 1900, according to her death certificate.In 1870 she was 28, living with her parents, siblings and her 8 year old son - no husband.According to the census, the son, Percival, was born in Augusta, GA. Maybe husband was killed in the Civil War.By 1880 she is married to Oregon Rumley who works in her father's Sash and Blind Factory.